Meet Julissa. She’s 16. Julissa and her family have been going through some tough times lately. Julissa’s father passed away not long ago, leaving Julissa’s mother, Maricruz, to support 5 children in tough economic times. Julissa is a good kid. She is quiet but very smart, humble and mature. She...
“Does Sugar Cause Cavities? This is an age-old question we hear from many of our patients, and our answer may surprise you. Sugar in itself isn’t bad for your teeth — it’s what the combination of sugar and bacteria in your mouth does that is harmful to your teeth. When...
Sterilization & Infection Control Practices at 1st Family Dental Dear Patients, Friends and Business Partners, In response to a recent story out of Oklahoma regarding potential exposure risks due to improper instrument sterilization, we at 1st Family Dental wish to assure you that all 1FD clinic locations follow proper sterilization and infection...
On Wednesday, March 13, 1st Family Dental hosted its first Free Dental Care Day for our neighbors in the Logan Square neighborhood of Chicago. People lined up as early as 4:30 AM to take advantage of free dental services being provided for the day. A great team of dentists and...
1st Family Dental gave patients an extra reason to smile this year by providing free dental treatment to local residents in need. So far this year, 1st Family Dental has helped nearly 100 local residents get the dental care they need, but might otherwise not have been able to afford....
Who says going to the dentist can’t be fun? At 1st Family Dental, we rallied some of our staff from our city and suburban locations to get in on the Harlem Shake crazy. Check out all four of our videos and “like” your favorite!