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Former Clinical Instructor of Comprehensive Dentistry, and Prosthodontic Department New York University School of Dentistry. Also former instructor of Preventive Dentistry Columbia University School of Dentistry.
Ask Dr Spindel Dental Blog also numerous articles on http://www.lspindeldds.com (over 100 pages of original content)
1980 DDS New York University College of Dentistry 1981 GPR Manhattan VA Hospital
OKU 1980 Honor Society
1980 Long Island Academy of Odontology award for highest combined Academic and Clinical Achievement.
In 1997 he was elected to Fellowship into the International Academy for Dental Facial Esthetics
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Dear Amanda, It is not uncommon for dentures to either have a pressure spot or a slightly over extended border that may cause an ulcer or a sore spot. It sounds like you have developed one. The best
Dear Bill. In my practice, when I am restoring an anterior implant restoration, I fabricate a temporary that has space for the papilla to grow. I shape the temporary restoration with as 'natural' shape
Dear Judith, Sometimes as silver fillings age they can oxidize and turn black and it does not indicate a problem, but other times fillings can be cracked and the cracked areas appear black. If you haven't
Dear Tia, Although it is not possible for me to diagnose your problems without a physical examination, I will try and help if I can from afar. From your narrative, it does sound likely that your current
Dear Matthew I do believe that a second opinion is in order. I would advise you to make an appointment with a specialist such as a Periodontist or and Oral Surgeon. Both of these specialists can advise
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