by Todd Christy | Feb 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
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 kissing does to oral bacteria. The Bacteria In Our Mouths Our mouths are home to many...
by Todd Christy | May 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
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 adults struggle with sleep bruxism, and children can experience it too....
by Todd Christy | May 22, 2018 | Uncategorized
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 in helping us chew and in giving us our beautiful smiles! Types Of Teeth And What They...
by Todd Christy | May 8, 2018 | Dentistry & School Kids, Uncategorized
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 your pet’s teeth healthy will help them have a longer, healthier, and happier life! Why Do Pets...
by jameson | Aug 5, 2013 | Uncategorized
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 as the rest of the body, encouraging parents to make dental exams a regular part of their...
by jameson | Jul 18, 2013 | Uncategorized
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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