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Does getting a dental implant hurt?

January 13th, 2016

Getting a dental implant is a surgical procedure and everyone’s pain tolerance level is different. Therefore, what one person may perceive as pain is only a slight discomfort for another person. The general consensus about pain and dental implants is that the majority of people feel discomfort, not pain. A dental implant is a complex…
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What can I expect during my implant procedure?

January 6th, 2016

Dental implants are a surgical procedure done by Dr. David Shipper and Dr. Howard Vogel right here at our New York, NY office. Screw-like parts made of titanium are inserted into your jaw bone and act as the root of your tooth. An artificial tooth will be placed on top of the screw, usually made…
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New Year's Eve

December 30th, 2015

Watching the clock tick down the final seconds until midnight, many of us- Central Park West Dental included- feel nostalgic about the passing year and hopeful about the new one to come. New Year’s Eve is one of the most widely celebrated holidays in the world, with over-the-top celebrations taking place in dozens of countries.…
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When was your last dental checkup?

December 23rd, 2015

While Dr. David Shipper and Dr. Howard Vogel and our team tell you daily oral hygiene habits, such as brushing and flossing, are essential to optimal oral health, regular dental checkups at Central Park West Dental ensure your teeth are treated to a deeper level of cleaning. We recommend for most of our patients to…
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