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Happy Friday!! Dental Fact

Author: Anonymous posted: Apr. 01, 2025.

Did you know that the tooth is the only part of the human body that can't heal it's self?

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Happy Friday!! Dental Fact

Author: Anonymous posted: Apr. 01, 2025.

Did you know that the tooth is the only part of the human body that can't heal it's self?

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  • Dr. Gloria I. Pou
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    Dr. Gloria Pou was born and raised in Dominican Republic. She received her degree from the New York University (NYU) in 1994. After graduation went to NYC Health Hospitals Bellevue for her residency. She has practiced in New Jersey from July 1995 to present. She started her own practice in Perth Amboy in March 1996: State Dental Care.

    Dr. Gloria truly care about their patients and work rigorously to tailor services to their individual wants and needs. She values educating their patients on maintaining good oral health and giving them a beautiful, healthy smile

  • Dr. Stephen Pou
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    Dr. Stephen was born and raised in New Jersey. He received his degree from the New York University (NYU) in 2019. He has practiced in New Jersey from 2019 to present. 

    Consistently recognized for thorough, patient-focused approach, Dr. Stephen Pou has excelled in providing an exceptional yet continually improving dental experience.  

    Efficient provider of functional and cosmetic restorations, endodontic therapy, fixed and removable prostheses, clear aligner orthodontic therapy, surgical extractions and bone regeneration procedures, soft tissue management, implant surgery planning, temporization, and restoration.

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