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Sensitive Information

June 17th, 2026

Psst—here’s some time sensitive information just for you. If your teeth are sensitive to heat, cold, sweets, acidic foods, wind and/or air, it could mean it’s time to see Dr. Howard Vogel and Dr. Jason Alster!Normally, we don’t notice how external conditions affect our teeth at all. Tooth enamel—the hardest substance in the body—protects the…
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Why Consider Orthodontic Treatment?

June 10th, 2026

When you smile, you share your happiness with the world. But if your smile isn’t bringing you all the happiness it should, it might be time to talk to Dr. Howard Vogel and Dr. Jason Alster about orthodontic treatment.Orthodontic treatment provides both physical and psychological benefits:Straight TeethPerhaps you’re motivated to seek orthodontic treatment because you…
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Warming Up for Summer Weather

June 3rd, 2026

The barbecue’s fired up. T-shirts and shorts are back in style. Sandy beaches and sidewalks are sizzling. Summer’s officially here, and it’s time to get back into hot weather mode. This means getting back into some healthy summer habits.Be Ready to Hydrate!Warm weather can lead to dehydration before you know it. And water does more…
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Appliance Care

May 27th, 2026

We’re not talking about caring for major appliances here—the refrigerators, dishwashers, and washing machines which make our lives easier. We’re talking about much smaller scale appliances which produce major results for our oral care—the dental appliances which give us healthier, more attractive smiles! A dental appliance is simply any device which helps promote dental health.…
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