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Kissing And Cavities

At Berrien Dental, we hope that our patients are excited for Valentine’s Day! We also hope this topic won’t spoil your romantic mood. That being said, we need to talk about what ...
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Night Guards For Teeth Grinding

HAVE YOU EVER woken up with a sore jaw, tooth pain, or a headache? These are common symptoms of sleep bruxism, or teeth-grinding. The American Dental Association estimates that 10-15 percent of ...
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The Different Types Of Teeth

YOU’VE PROBABLY NOTICED that your teeth aren’t all the same shape, but do you know the reason? Humans have four different types of teeth, and they each serve specific purposes, both ...
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Your Pet’s Dental Health

YOU MIGHT BE TEMPTED to think that because wild animals can’t do much for their dental hygiene, pets like dogs and cats don’t need dental care either. In reality, keeping ...
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Back-to-School Dental Check-Up Info

As millions of children head back to school, the American Dental Association (ADA) and the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) say it is just as important to examine the mouth ...
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It’s great to get compliments from our patients!!

It's great to get compliments from our patients!! "Staff was very courteous and the dental hygienist was great. She was professional and cheerful. Thank-you for your consistently great service!" ~timothyn
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Good Nutrition Makes a Difference

Many researchers believe disease, including dental disease, progresses faster and can be more severe in people of all ages with nutrient-poor diets. Good nutrition can play a vital role in ...
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Ergonomics Seminar by Mary Govoni

Dr. Christy and Dr. Balsis attended a seminar by Mary Govoni on August 1, 2012. It was held in the office of Berrien Dental. The seminar included risk assessment and ...
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VELscope Oral Cancer Screening System

The Oral Cancer Foundation reports that over 350,000 new cases of oral cancer are diagnosed each year. The mortality rate of oral cancer has not changed in over thirty years ...
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