Dr. Moon Cha, D.M.D.

Expert Publications

• Changes in gut mucosal nitric oxide synthase (NOS) activity after thermal injury
• High-fat diet feeding reduces the diurnal variation of plasma leptin concentration in rats.
• Energy restriction dilutes the changes related to dietary fat type in membrane phospholipid fatty acid composition in rats.
• Mouse sperm protein sp56 is a component of the acrosomal matrix.
• High-fat hypocaloric diet modifies carbohydrate utilization of obese rats during weight loss.
• Phase diagram of a disordered boson Hubbard model in two dimensions.
• Initiative for the terminally ill on Medicare.
• Cascaded phase shift and intensity modulation in aperiodic quasi-phase-matched gratings.
• Nonlinear ellipsometric method for measuring second-order cascaded phase shift.
• [Determination of aucubin in Plantago asiatica L., P. major L. and P. depressa Willd. by HPLC].
• Matrix metalloproteinases are less essential for the in-situ gelatinolytic activity in heart muscle than in skeletal muscle.
• Green tea consumption, abdominal obesity as related factors of lacunar infarction in Korean women.
• Epinephrine-induced MMP expression is different between skeletal fibroblasts and myoblasts.
• Meat Science and Muscle Biology Symposium: manipulating meat tenderness by increasing the turnover of intramuscular connective tissue.
• Modelling quality variations in commercial Ontario pork production.

Media Releases

Get to know Dentist Dr. Moon Cha, who serves patients throughout the State of Delaware.

Dr. Cha is a dentist who is currently serving patients’ dental needs within a network of family dental offices in Delaware, including: Bear-Glasgow Dental (Newark), West Dover Dental (Dover), and Peninsula Dental (Millsboro). The dental offices offer a wide variety of dental services, including general, family, cosmetic, pediatric, sedation, and true sleep dentistry. 

On the subject of his educational background, Dr. Cha obtained his bachelor’s degree from the University of Delaware. Following his undergraduate degree, he went on to graduate from the Maurice H. Kornberg School of Dentistry, earning his Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry degree. Prior to beginning his career in dentistry, he completed a general practice residency at Christiana Care Hospital.

In order to stay up-to-date on the latest information and best practices in the dental community, he actively maintains membership with the American Dental Association and the Academy of General Dentistry. He is also a certified Invisalign provider.

Dentistry, also known as Dental and Oral Medicine, is a branch of medicine that consists of the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the oral cavity. Dentists diagnose and treat dental issues and help patients develop better oral hygiene regimens. They clean teeth, correct bite issues, perform surgeries and extractions, and perform other duties to ensure that the teeth and mouth are healthy. 

Apart from dentistry, Dr. Cha enjoys playing soccer and golf in addition to spending time with his wife and three children. He is fluent in Korean.

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