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Common Emergency Care Visits: Toothaches or Abscesses

October 8th, 2013

Dental problems do not always wait for normal office hours. Broken fillings or damaged teeth are common reasons for emergency treatment. Toothaches and abscesses can also require prompt attention. Central Park West Dental can provide you with the information and treatment you need to prevent the problem from becoming worse. Emergency dental care is only…
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October is National Dental Hygiene Month: A simple oral health routine for your busy lifestyle

October 1st, 2013

Adults are no strangers to feeling like there is never enough time in the day to get everything done. Your alarm clock rings and within minutes you ping pong around trying to spread peanut butter on sandwiches, answer your cell phone, remove the dog hair from your clothes, and make sure your child has completed…
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Regular Cleanings Lead to Healthier Mouths and Bodies

September 24th, 2013

The American Dental Association and dentists everywhere, including our own Dr. David Shipper and Dr. Howard Vogel recommend that you schedule an appointment every six months for a cleaning and checkup. Despite this universal recommendation from the experts, some people believe regular cleanings and checkups are unnecessary unless there is something wrong with your teeth—for…
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Teeth Grinding: Not Just a Bad Habit, But a Dental Concern

September 17th, 2013

Perhaps you don't even know you grind your teeth. Maybe a spouse or loved one woke you up in the middle of the night and made you aware of what was happening.For many people, teeth grinding is a habit and a mechanical reflex; when they’re awakened and informed they were grinding their teeth, they have…
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