Dr. Fariba Aslemand DDS
Dentist
121 Congressional Lane #306 Rockville Maryland, 20852About
Fariba Aslemand, DDS, is an established dentist with 20 years of experience in her general dentistry. She has been maintaining her private practice in Rockville, Maryland, since 1996. Through her practice, Family Dental Care PC, she provides high quality general dentistry services, including restorative, cosmetic, and preventive dentistry. Dr. Aslemand is a graduate of the University of Maryland and is board certified from the American Board of General Dentistry.
Education and Training
University of Maryland
Board Certification
American Board of General Dentistry- General Dentistry
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Dr. Fariba Aslemand DDS's Expert Contributions
Can a root canal be done through an existing crown?
Yes, it can be done through an existing crown but there is always a possibility that the crown needs to be replaced if there is decay under the crown or the crown fractures during the procedure. READ MORE
What do you do when your denture falls out?
It all depends how old your dentures are. Visit your dentist you might need a new set or a new reline. There is an option to have a few implants placed to lock your denture in securely. READ MORE
Do I need a root canal if there's no pain?
You can't always rely on the pain factor. Your dentist probably has seen some other indications on the x-ray. READ MORE
Do wisdom teeth always hurt when they come in?
Most of the time there is pain involved, but it is only temporary. READ MORE
Can your oral health affect your overall health?
I am glad you brush and floss daily, but your dentist can check for things that you can't. Yes, disease-causing bacteria in the oral cavity can affect your overall health, including heart disease, Parkinson's disease, and also breast cancer connection has been noticed in women. READ MORE
Does a root canal require anesthesia?
Yes, for this procedure, you will receive local anesthesia, which makes the procedure painless. Your doctor will probably prescribe pain medication and antibiotic. The root canal treatments these days are much more comfortable and faster. Good luck. READ MORE
How often should I get a teeth whitening?
It is, depending on the type of bleaching and the strength of material that you are using. In general, it's better to wait 2-4 months in between treatment and definitely pay attention to your sensitivity and don't overdo it. READ MORE
What foods should I avoid with braces?
During the time of orthodontic treatment, you should try to avoid sticky food and hard textured food to prevent brackets from breaking or separating. Your home care is very important regardless of the type of food you are eating. READ MORE
I need surgery on two impacted wisdom teeth. How long is the recovery after this procedure?
Give yourself a day or two to get back the your normal activity, and consider doing it under general anesthesia. You should be fine by the time of the wedding and enjoy! READ MORE
My 3 year old daughter grinds her teeth. Is this okay?
Considering her age she will probably grow out of it. We can not recommend any appliance at this age. READ MORE
Help! I'm away on vacation and a filling fell out of my tooth.
Temporary tooth filling from any drug store. READ MORE
Why are my dentures not setting right?
Have the dentist adjust it or even reline it, but most new dentures require several adjustments and getting used to. READ MORE
How bad is teeth grinding?
Definitely consider getting a night guard. READ MORE
Why is my daughter still not teething?
Some kids get their teeth later and lose them later, but let a pediatric see her as well. READ MORE
Can a toothpaste help with tooth sensitivity?
Yes, try Sensodyne, but give it at least a couple of weeks before you see the effect. READ MORE
Is excessive gum chewing harmful in any way?
Chewing gum all day puts too much pressure on your TMJ, plus the effect on your stomach acid production. It's better to cut it down. READ MORE
What could be the reason for my jaw stiffness?
You are probably clenching or grinding. Consider a night guard, if that doesn't help try low dose muscle relaxer and see how you feel. Good Luck READ MORE
How often should a 7-year-old go to the dentist?
Twice a year is usually recommended READ MORE
What can I do for my bad breath?
Make sure you get your regular check ups and cleanings done with your dentist for possible gum or tooth problems, and try to brush your tongue as well. Not all cases directly related to your oral cavity, sometimes your GI track could be the reason too. Fariba Aslemand, DDS READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Professional Memberships
- Greater Washington Academy of Women Dentists
- Academy of General Dentistry
Professional Society Memberships
- Academy of General Dentistry
What do you attribute your success to?
- Caring Attitude of Herself and Staff, and Passion for Dentistry
Hobbies / Sports
- Family, Friends, Reading, Fitness, Exercising
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