by Accent Dental Group | Oct 20, 2021 | Health Care
Halloween is a ton of fun every year, and it’s right around the corner! We love the costumes, the decorations, and the local events, but we’re a little wary of all that candy. Sugar isn’t just tasty to us; the harmful bacteria in our mouths love it. If you want to...
by Accent Dental Group | Jul 21, 2021 | Accent Dental Group, Blog, Dentistry, Flossing
Most of us have gotten the same message from our dentists since we were kids: in addition to brushing, you have to floss. Despite our dentists’ recommendations, studies suggest that most people take brushing more seriously than flossing. Only two percent of people...
by Accent Dental Group | Jun 29, 2021 | Accent Dental Group, Blog, Dentistry, Health Care
You’ve probably heard of gum disease, but you might not quite understand how prevalent it is. According to data from the CDC, almost half of adults age 30 and older have some form of gum disease, and this percentage rises to 70% for those age 65 and older. Also known...
by Accent Dental Group | Mar 19, 2021 | Accent Dental Group, Blog, Dentistry, Health Care, lumineers, veneers
When it comes to oral treatments, there are many buzzwords that can be confusing. The terms “Lumineers” and “veneers” are sometimes mistakenly used interchangeably. As we’ll see in this article, they are very different treatments for your teeth. Let’s discuss some of...
by Accent Dental Group | Mar 10, 2021 | Accent Dental Group, Blog, Dentistry, Health Care
What Is a Crown? A crown is a manufactured cap or top of either an existing tooth or a dental implant. A crown looks and functions exactly like an original tooth, enabling biting, chewing and a natural smile. Each crown is custom-made specifically for you, and will...