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Can Superfoods Create a Super Smile?

September 6th, 2023

It’s a rare week that we don’t hear something about superfoods—those foods which will transform our diets and radically improve our health. Remember kale? All the kale? (But, more on kale later!) So, what exactly are “superfoods”? Unfortunately, we don’t have an exact answer for you, because, while the term “superfood” sounds impressive, it really…
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Brushing Mistakes You Don’t Know You’re Making

September 6th, 2023

It’s great that you’re enthusiastic about your dental health! Here are some tips from Dr. David Shipper and Dr. Howard Vogel and our team to make sure you are getting the most out of your brushing by avoiding common mistakes. Choose the right brush In almost every case, a soft brush provides the right amount…
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Interproximal Cavities: The Inside Story

August 30th, 2023

Time to brush! So, you make sure you gently brush the plaque off the outside surfaces of your teeth. You want to present a gleaming smile to the world, after all. And you make sure to brush the inside surfaces as well, because who wants to feel a fuzzy patch of plaque every time their…
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How many times a day should I floss?

August 30th, 2023

Flossing is one of the most important parts of your oral care routine. Many patients know they need to do it but find it difficult to fit into their busy lives. Well, here's the good news: flossing once a day is enough if you're doing a good job! Some patients like to brush before they…
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