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Feb. 22, 2013
Ask a Dentist: Facts To Sink Your Teeth Into
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An apple a day keeps the doctor away. And, it turns out, the dentist -- because that fibery skin is good for your teeth. Dentists Mark Ryder of the University of California San Francisco and Mark Wolff of New York University answer your toothy questions in this episode of our "Ask an expert" series.
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Produced by Christopher Intagliata, Associate Senior Producer
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Mark Ryder
Professor and Chair, Periodontology
University of California, San Francisco
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Mark S. Wolff
Professor and Chair
Associate Dean for Pre-doctoral Clinical Education
Department of Cariology and Comprehensive Care
New York University College of Dentistry
New York, New York
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