Dr. Carl Jeffrey Dropkin D.D.S.
Dentist | General Practice
285 Sills Rd Building 12-A Patchogue NY, 11772About
Dr. Carl Dropkin is a Dentist practicing in Patchogue, NY. Dr. Dropkin specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases and conditions associated with the mouth and overall dental health. Dentists are trained to carry out such treatment as professional cleaning, restorative, prosthodontic, and endodontic procedures, and performing examinations, among many others.
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Gum Disease is Common in Pot SmokersA new study published in, The Journal of American Medical Association, reports that pot use is associated with gum disease. This disease, considered to be a disease due to aging, was very common among people who smoke marijuana. The result remained the same even after accounting for all other...
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