A benefit that does not get a lot of attention is dental insurance. While it is a voluntary benefit, it is still important to get regular dental check-ups. According to the CDC, 37% of adults have gone over a year without seeing a dentist. Brushing, flossing and getting an annual checkup aren't the only things that impact dental health. Where you live can have an effect, too.

According to a study from WalletHub, these are the states with the best and worst dental health.

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