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Canker Sores and Stress

August 18th, 2021

Canker sores are painful lesions that form in the soft tissues of the mouth, usually along the inner lips, under the tongue, and along the cheek walls. They are usually small and round, and take on a white or yellow hue. Though most are generally harmless and tend to heal on their own within a…
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Could a Night Guard Be the Answer to Your Dreams?

August 11th, 2021

Have you been having trouble getting a good night’s rest? Sometimes the reason for a poor night’s sleep is obvious. A midnight horror movie. A bedtime espresso. That anchovy and pineapple pizza you had for dinner. Not much we can do about these problems. Sometimes, though, the cause of your sleep difficulties is dental in…
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Healthy Diet, Healthier Gums?

August 4th, 2021

Since gum disease is one of the most common adult diseases, it’s no wonder Dr. David Shipper and Dr. Howard Vogel and our team stress the importance of prevention. Effective brushing and flossing, regular dental appointments for exams and cleanings, and a prompt visit to our New York, NY dental office if you notice symptoms…
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Anatomy of a Smile Makeover

July 28th, 2021

A smile makeover is usually a combination of one or more cosmetic dental procedures. To achieve your desired result, Dr. David Shipper and Dr. Howard Vogel may perform or suggest a variety of options. The entire process is designed specifically for your unique cosmetic needs, and Dr. David Shipper and Dr. Howard Vogel will make…
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