It is common to experience dentine hypersensitivity, with symptoms ranging from moderate to severe. Why does it happen and how do you know if this sensitivity is something to be concerned about? The first step is to determine the cause. The most common cause of the sensitivity is exposure of the dentin. Dentin is the…
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Painful nails and cuticles, ruined manicures, reluctance to shake hands—there are so many good reasons to overcome the nail biting habit. But did you know that biting your nails is also bad for your dental health? Let’s look at a few more reasons to give our nails a break. Bacteria Bonanza It’s a vicious—and unhealthy—circle.…
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With advances in modern dentistry, a trip to Central Park West Dental these days is pretty routine. But visiting Dr. David Shipper and Dr. Howard Vogel and our team still makes some patients anxious—so much so that they don’t go as often as they should and end up with costly complications down the road, such…
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As a patient at Central Park West Dental, your opinion matters! Dr. David Shipper and Dr. Howard Vogel and our team love hearing what our patients think about our practice and the services we provide, and now we want to know, what do you think we should blog about? Perhaps there’s a treatment you’ve always…
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