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	<title>Staten Island Dental Care - Dr. Fred Hecht Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Implants, Sedation Dentistry and General And Restorative Dentistry &#187; Blog</title>
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		<title>The Staten Island Dental Care Guide To Dental X-Rays</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:22:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Don&#8217;t know a periapical from a bitewing? Today&#8217;s Staten Island general dentistry blog takes a look at dental x-rays. Panoramic If you have ever stood in a huge camera apparatus and struggled to stay motionless while an automated camera made one slow pass around your head, then you have had a panoramic x-ray taken of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lighten Up In Staten Island</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:36:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staten Island Dental Care</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hello! Today&#8217;s dental article is for Staten Island people with stained teeth. Do you think your teeth are too stained for teeth whitening to have any effect? Think again. At Staten Island Dental Care in Staten Island, we are whitening smiles for patients with both intrinsic and extrinsic stains. Extrinsic stains are caused by dark [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Staten Island Dental Care Smile Makeovers: It&#8217;s Not Just About Your Teeth</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:19:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staten Island Dental Care</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have been creating spectacular smiles at my Staten Island cosmetic dental practice since 1976. Each one of my Staten Island smile makeover clients values their new smile almost as much as I value their trust. My loyal patients, along with my dedicated dental team, have made my professional career particularly rewarding. Working as a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Looking For A Dentist In Staten Island</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 16:47:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staten Island Dental Care</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Looking for a dentist in Staten Island is sometimes a simple matter of word of mouth. The most common way for people to find a dentist in a new area such as Staten Island is to ask a friend or neighbor. &#8216;Who is your dentist?&#8217; is a common question. The answer is usually followed up [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do Whitestrips Work?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 15:38:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staten Island Dental Care</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you have visited the toothpaste aisle at your Staten Island Duane Reed, you have probably noticed dozens of products that claim to whiten your teeth. A few years ago, the only over-the-counter tooth whitening options in Staten Island were whitening toothpastes and Crest Whitestrips. Now there is a wide variety of products at every [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cosmetic Dentistry Options</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 17:52:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staten Island Dental Care</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you thought about upgrading your smile? Staten Island cosmetic dentistry offers many exciting possibilities. The quickest and least invasive procedure is light teeth whitening. The results are dramatic and teeth whitening side effects are minimal. If your teeth are slightly crooked, but require no orthodontic work, porcelain veneers could be the answer. Porcelain teeth veneers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cosmetic Dentistry vs. General Dentistry In Staten Island</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 17:48:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staten Island Dental Care</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hello, I&#8217;m Dr. Frederick Hecht. Welcome to my Staten Island cosmetic dentistry blog. Today&#8217;s article focuses on the difference between general dentistry and cosmetic dentistry. General dentists in Staten Island are dedicated to preventing and treating oral disease such as cavities and gum disease. When a problem is diagnosed, let&#8217;s say, a cavity between two [...]]]></description>
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		<title>All Tooth Stains Are Not Created Equal</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 15:26:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staten Island Dental Care</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Will any of our locally advertised Staten Island teeth whitening options remove the stains from your teeth? The effectiveness of teeth bleaching in Staten Island depends partly on the types of stains. Extrinsic tooth stains are the easiest to remove. These surface stains have not yet penetrated through the enamel into the dentin. Extrinsic stains [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bright Smiles In Staten Island</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 14:58:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staten Island Dental Care</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cosmetic Dentistry]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hello Staten Island! Do you want brighter, whiter teeth? Most Staten Island folks notice their teeth dulling as the years go by, but some foods, drinks, and even mouthwashes can stain teeth at any age. Over-the-counter tooth whitening products like kits, strips, or toothpastes may slightly lighten stains, but for a truly brilliant smile, general [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Is Dry Mouth Dangerous For Staten Island Dental Patients?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 17:46:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staten Island Dental Care</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hello, welcome to the Staten Island Dental Care blog. Today we are going to talk about Dry Mouth, an unpleasant condition that can actually endanger the oral health of Staten Island Dental Care dentistry patients. Reduction of saliva flow resulting in a dry mouth is a more common problem among older adults, however, people of [...]]]></description>
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