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Snacks for Healthy Teeth while Watching the Big Game

September 10th, 2025

It's almost game day and you're wondering what to put on the menu for your guests. Most snacks are typically highly processed and unhealthy. Why not mix it up this year and opt for some snacks that promote good oral health? Here are some of Dr. David Shipper and Dr. Howard Vogel favorites! Apples, carrots,…
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Celebrate Women’s Health and Fitness Day with Your Healthiest Smile!

September 3rd, 2025

On the last Wednesday in September, we celebrate “Women’s Health and Fitness Day.” Because your oral health plays such a large role in your general health and well-being, let’s look at a few of the ways you can treat yourself with the care you need and deserve at different stages of your life.Puberty Puberty begins around…
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New Braces? Time to Level Up Your Brushing Game

August 27th, 2025

You’re an old pro at brushing and flossing by now—after all, you’ve devoted years to looking after your dental health, carefully brushing for two minutes twice each day and flossing daily. But now, you’ve entered unfamiliar territory—orthodontic treatment. It’s time to level up your brushing game to protect your teeth and gums while you create…
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When is the best time to floss?

August 20th, 2025

At Central Park West Dental, we prefer our patients to practice good oral hygiene between office visits. Part of that process includes flossing, which Dr. David Shipper and Dr. Howard Vogel will tell you, is the process of cleaning between the teeth to remove food and debris from the areas that are hard to reach…
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