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My teeth feel great. Do I still need to see the dentist?

August 3rd, 2016

Absolutely. Checking in with Dr. David Shipper and Dr. Howard Vogel on a regular basis—usually every six months—is essential to keeping your smile looking its best. At Central Park West Dental, we are proud to offer a number of preventive procedures to ensure the health of your mouth and the beauty of your smile. Your…
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I can't stop grinding my teeth! How can a dentist help?

July 27th, 2016

Dr. David Shipper and Dr. Howard Vogel will tell you that while you are sleep, your mouth may be very active. If you find yourself waking up with headaches, facial pain, neck aches, or a sore jaw, you may have tooth grinding, a condition we also call bruxism. We see many people who experience some…
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I can't stop grinding my teeth! How can a dentist help?

July 27th, 2016

Dr. David Shipper and Dr. Howard Vogel will tell you that while you are sleep, your mouth may be very active. If you find yourself waking up with headaches, facial pain, neck aches, or a sore jaw, you may have tooth grinding, a condition we also call bruxism. We see many people who experience some…
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Can my body reject my dental implant?

July 20th, 2016

According to the International Congress of Oral Implantologists it is rare that your body will reject your dental implants. However, this does not mean that your dental implant will not fail. A successful dental implant is one that is placed in healthy bone and is properly cared for after the surgery takes place. There is…
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