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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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Just What Is Plaque?

July 21st, 2021

From the time you were small, you’ve been warned about the dangers of plaque. Why? Because: It’s an unappealing film that sticks to your teeth It causes cavities It causes gum disease And really, do we need to know much more than this to motivate us to brush? But if you’re in a curious mood,…
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Infant Teething Remedies: What Might Help—And What to Avoid

July 14th, 2021

Some lucky babies wake one morning displaying a brand new tooth to the complete surprise of their unsuspecting parents! But your happy baby is irritable and drooling. Or your hearty eater doesn’t feel like finishing her food. Perhaps she finds it hard to go to sleep when she’s usually nodded off before you finish the…
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Summer Sports and Mouthguards

July 7th, 2021

School’s out and you’ve emptied your gym locker until next fall. But while you’re stowing away the football gear, the basketball warm-ups, the field hockey sticks, and all the other equipment you’ve collected over the school year (that’s where that other shoe went!), be sure to keep one item handy: your mouthguard. Team and contact…
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