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Oral cancer linked to the Warts: The Human Papilloma Virus

The Human Papilla Virus (HPV) infection,  the cause of common warts, was found to be a much stronger risk factor than tobacco or alcohol use in a 300 people Johns Hopkins University study.Read more

Needle-Free Injections: Painelss dentitry is finally here!!

Needle free dentistry is finally here in Smithtown Long Island.  You are not dreaming!   Star Trek enthusiasts will remember the injection of the future: medicine delivered with a puff of air.  Well,the future is here!  Today all of our numbing is begun with a needle free painless puff of novocain.  If fear of the painful needle is keeping you from receiving  much needed dental care, then this is your answer.Read more

Gum disease associated with Preeclampsia in Pregnant Women

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     Results of a new study in the Journal of Periodontology support the hypothesis that chronic periodontal infection increases the risk of developing preeclampsia in pregnant women. 
     The results also suggest that maternal chronic periodontal disease is a risk factor for low birthweight babies among preeclamptic mothers compared to those women who did not have preeclampsia.

Green tea: a new weapon for oral cancer prevention

According to researchers at the University of Texas MD Anderson cancer center, green tea extract may provide a vital role in oral cancer prevention in patients with pre-malignant white patch condition known as oral leukoplakia.  The study found that half of the patients who took the green tea extract three times per day over the course of three months a positive response without any significant side effects.  These findings are encouraging for oral cancer patients.
 
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Straight your teeth for your health, INVISABLY!

Invisalign Premier Provider: Dr Shvartsman in Smithtown, NY
  
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New dental assistant joins the State of the Art Comfort Dentistry Team!

 Dr. Shvartsman and Staff welcomes a new dental assistant to their team.
 
 
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STRESS, HORMONES AND GUM DISEASE:

Gum Disease treatment in Smithtown, Long IslandRead more

Minimally Invasive Dentistry: Less is More

Minimally invasive - conservative dentistry in Smithtown, Long IslandRead more

Root Canal Treatment: what every patient needs to know

Root Canal Treatment in Smithtown, Long Island

THE INS AND OUTS OF ROOT CANAL TREATMENT

First lets look at what a healthy tooth looks like and how it works:Read more

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