It's that time of year again where most of us have visions of sugarplums dancing in our heads. Every year the holidays bring with them festive social gatherings and sugar-laden offerings to excite your taste buds but spell ruin for your pearly whites. And it's not easy to resist as your brain is wired to see sugary, rich, fatty foods... read more »
There are a variety of factors that can result in bad breath, and today our Family Smile Center LLC team in Frederick, Maryland, is going to focus on three of them. Let's take a look! 1- The fall (and winter) seasons bring with them changes in the air which can result in respiratory illnesses such as sinus infections. Sinus infections... read more »
More and more we are learning about the connection between oral health and other conditions in the body. For example, did you know that pregnant moms-to-be who also have gum disease are more vulnerable to having a premature, underweight baby? This is because gum disease affects the levels of the fluids in the body that bring on labor. At Family Smile... read more »
At Family Smile Center LLC in Frederick, Maryland, Dr. Peter Cha & Danny H. Dinh and the rest of our team want to emphasize how important your oral health is to your healthy, beautiful smile. It starts in the home with regular daily oral hygiene. Along with routine professional dental cleanings, brushing twice a day and flossing (at least) once... read more »
2017 is here and it's that time when many of us want to put our best foot forward to make positive changes for a happier new year. While you are making health resolutions, don’t forget your smile! A healthy smile means a healthier body. The ADA (American Dental Association) offers the following suggestions for a healthy start to the new... read more »
Are you thankful for your healthy smile? At Family Smile Center LLC in Frederick, Maryland, we encourage you to consider how important your oral health is to your overall health. Did you know that happy people live up to ten years longer than unhappy people? Or that optimists have a 77% lower risk of heart disease as well as gum... read more »