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More Adults Are Opting for Invisalign®

December 7th, 2016

These days it's becoming more and more common to see adults at our New York, NY office getting their teeth straightened with Invisalign clear aligners — that is, if you can see them! Treatment with Invisalign is effective and aesthetically pleasing for all ages, but adults have certainly taken to them. For some it may…
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What are dental sealants, who should get them, and how long do they last?

November 30th, 2016

Dental sealants are an excellent way to protect children’s teeth from tooth decay by coating them with a thin plastic material. Their teeth look and feel like normal, but they are protected from plaque build-up and decay early on. Dr. David Shipper and Dr. Howard Vogel and our staff recommend sealants as a preventive measure…
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Dental Town Magazine Article Feature

November 29th, 2016

We are happy to announce that we've had an article featured in Dental Town Magazine! Give it a read and let us know what you think. Sealing the Gaps: How Prevention Makes Profit by Mary Jane Livingston Tooth decay is the largest chronic disease in the United States for children ages 6–11, beating out asthma…
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How long will a root canal last?

November 23rd, 2016

According to the American Association of Endodontists, root canals have a success rate of over 95% and in most cases they last a lifetime. There are a few factors that ensure the root canal will last and should be followed. You want to make sure you allow Dr. David Shipper and Dr. Howard Vogel to…
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