Dental Blog in Germantown

The image of a glass full of false teeth on the nightstand is plastered all throughout popular culture. You would think that soaking your dentures in water and cleaner is sufficient, but Dr. Liu & Dr. Lin reminds us that proper denture care requires more than just that.  In fact, denture maintenance is an important part of […]

Do you have a spouse or loved one that complains about your snoring? Do you wake up in the middle of the night gasping for air? Do you find that you are always exhausted during the day and just can’t seem to ever catch up on sleep? If these symptoms sound familiar, you may be […]

Let’s be honest. If you are like most people, you’ve probably put off going to the dentist at one time or another. Some of us have even avoided seeing a dentist for years at a time. Research shows one in three Americans avoids going to the dentist regularly. As the time spent away from Dr. […]

One of the most common and destructive myths about oral health is that it’s normal for gums to bleed. Dr. Liu & Dr. Lin would like everyone in Germantown to know that this is not the case! Imagine if we weren’t talking about gums—should any part of your body start to bleed whenever you touch […]

Whitening strips are among the most popular health and beauty products in Germantown. Brightening up your pearly whites is a great way to give your smile a boost, and with all the over-the-counter options, there’s no reason not to pick one up and try it out. Dr. Liu & Dr. Lin want you to be informed […]

Imagine this – you have come to see Germantown dentists Dr. Edmond Liu & Dr. Chung Lin for a cleaning and routine checkup. The cleaning goes well, but then Dr. Liu or Dr. Lin tells you that you have a cavity. You’ve been dreading the possibility of this news and now you fear that something […]

There are lots of ways to deal with missing or damaged teeth. You’ve probably heard one of us at Clarksburg Dental Center talking about implants, dentures, bridges, and crowns, but have you ever wondered what they are and how they work? Dr. Edmond Liu & Dr. Chung Lin know that folks like to be informed, […]

We all know someone who asks for extra ice just so they can chew on it. And we’ve probably all heard that chewing ice is not healthy for your teeth. So what’s the truth? Is it best to put a stop to ice chewing? Absolutely, and for more reasons than most people are aware of. […]

It’s no secret that diabetes is a health condition that must be treated because of the problems it can cause throughout the body—including your mouth.  Almost 26 million children and adults in the U.S.  suffer from diabetes, according to the American Diabetes Association. Germantown dentists, Dr. Liu & Dr. Lin wants you to know the […]

As a parent, you will have numerous opportunities to teach your children valuable skills and each one will yield priceless memories. Your child’s first step, your child’s first word, your child’s first bike ride, your child’s first unassisted brushing and flossing session…well, maybe that last one won’t be as memorable, but Dr. Liu & Dr. […]