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A Spot of Trouble?

July 5th, 2023

Your smile is in the spotlight every day, helping you greet the world with confidence! But when you’re self-conscious about discolored spots on your teeth, it’s time to get some professional advice to deal with these troublesome tints. Discolored patches, both dark and light, can develop for a number of different reasons. Some markings are…
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Why Are We Recommending a Periodontal Consultation?

June 28th, 2023

The best way to protect yourself from gum disease is to be proactive: practice good oral hygiene at home and schedule regular checkups and cleanings in our New York, NY office. How do you know if your dental routine is doing the job? There are specific symptoms you might notice when you brush and floss,…
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Heading Off to College? Maybe It’s Time to Graduate to an Electric Toothbrush!

June 28th, 2023

Your trusty manual toothbrush has been with you from pre-school through high school—well, obviously not the same manual toothbrush, because that would be seriously unhygienic—but it’s the kind of toothbrush you’re used to and comfortable with. Now, though, you’re off to college, and your lifestyle will be changing. Late night study sessions complete with study…
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Is a Lost Tooth a Lost Cause?

June 22nd, 2023

We’re used to seeing athletes wearing mouthguards at practice or play, because dental trauma is one of the most common (and predictable) sports injuries. But it’s not just athletes who are at risk, and there are some events in our daily lives that we just can’t predict. Car accidents, falls, workplace injuries, even innocent playground…
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