Understanding and Preventing Root CanalsRoot canals are one of the most common dental procedures. In fact, according to the American Association of Endodontists (AAE), 25 million root canals are performed each year – that’s  about 41,000 root canals per day. Each year in the second week of May, dentists and endodontists recognize Root Canal Awareness Week, a…

Fighting Periodontal DiseaseWith Valentine’s Day just around the corner, it’s important to show some extra care with your oral health. February is National Gum Disease Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the prevalence of periodontal disease and the consequences of allowing it to go untreated. According to the CDC, 70% of adults…

Avoid Being Spooked by Dry Mouth this HalloweenGhosts, goblins, and… dry mouth? That’s right, ghouls aren’t the only frightening thing you may face this season. Dry mouth, also known as Xerostomia, affects roughly 22% of the population, and is especially common in older adults. But what causes dry mouth? Can it be a sign of…

Benefits of Dental ImplantsDealing with a missing tooth is not only uncomfortable, but depending on where it’s located, it can also make you self-conscious. Fortunately, Berdy Dental Group offers you several solutions, with dental implants being one of your the best options. Dental implants provide you with the highest level of durability and the most…

Prioritize Your Dental Health During Oral Cancer Awareness MonthSpring is a season of  renewal – and since April is also Oral Cancer Awareness Month, we at Berdy Dental Group suggest you take this time to renew your commitment to dental health. According to the Oral Cancer Foundation, every hour of every day, more than five…