Patient Education & Blog
When it comes to protecting your family’s oral health, prevention truly is the best medicine. At Accent Family Dentistry in Angier, NC, Dr. Brenda Gong believes in giving patients every advantage in maintaining healthy smiles for life. One of the most effective preventive treatments we offer is dental sealants – a simple, painless procedure that can dramatically reduce your risk of tooth decay.
Read MoreGum disease is one of the most common oral health problems—yet many people don’t even know they have it. Also known as periodontal disease, gum disease can lead to tooth loss and other serious health complications if left untreated. But the good news is: it’s both preventable and treatable with the right care. At Accent Family Dentistry, we believe education is key to a healthier smile. In this post, we’ll explain what gum disease is, how to prevent it, and what treatment options are available.
Read MoreAt Accent Family Dentistry, we proudly offer ClearCorrect aligners—a modern solution that blends seamlessly into your lifestyle while delivering beautiful results. ClearCorrect aligners are similar to Invisalign, but generally more affordable and just as effective.
Read MoreOral health is more than just a bright smile and fresh breath—it’s an essential part of your overall well-being. From preventing cavities and gum disease to reducing the risk of serious health conditions, taking care of your teeth and gums has lifelong benefits. At Accent Family Dentistry, we believe that good oral hygiene is the foundation of a healthier, happier life. In this blog, we’ll explore why oral health matters, how it impacts your overall health, and the best ways to keep your teeth and gums in top condition.
Read MoreBad breath, or halitosis, is something no one wants to deal with—but it happens to the best of us. Whether it’s caused by what you eat, poor oral hygiene, or an underlying health condition, bad breath can be frustrating and even embarrassing. The good news? Dr. Brenda Gong and the team at Accent Family Dentistry are here to help! There are simple steps you can take to prevent and manage bad breath. In this guide, we’ll break down the causes, prevention tips, and treatments to help keep your breath fresh and your confidence high.
Read MoreDental emergencies can strike when you least expect them, leaving you in pain or unsure of what to do next. Whether it’s a chipped tooth, a sudden toothache, a lost filling, or something else, knowing how to handle these situations at home can make all the difference until you can visit your dentist for emergency care. At Accent Family Dentistry in Angier, we want you to feel prepared to manage any dental crisis, so let’s explore how to handle common dental emergencies.
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