February Is National Gum Disease Awareness Month, Health Experts Warn It Remains the Leading Cause of Tooth Loss in Adults
February is National Gum Disease Awareness Month, and Carolina Dental Specialty Center is urging residents of Eastern North Carolina to take gum health seriously and seek care from trained periodontal specialists rather than relying solely on routine dental visits. Gum...
As Patients Set Health Goals for 2026, Carolina Dental Specialty Center Urges Adults to Prioritize Gum Health
As families across Eastern North Carolina set health goals for 2026, Carolina Dental Specialty Center is encouraging adults to include gum health on their list, noting that periodontal disease can impact far more than the mouth. Gum disease, also called...
Carolina Dental Specialty Center Urges Patients to Use Remaining 2025 Dental Benefits Before They Expire
JACKSONVILLE, N.C. – Carolina Dental Specialty Center is urging patients to review their remaining 2025 dental insurance benefits and schedule needed treatment before the end of the year. Many patients postpone care due to cost concerns, yet unused benefits are...
Carolina Dental Specialty Center Extends After-Hours and Weekend Emergency Care Through the Holiday Season
JACKSONVILLE, N.C. – With holiday schedules and busier days ahead, Carolina Dental Specialty Center is ensuring patients have access to urgent dental care outside standard business hours. During the peak of the holiday season, the practice will remain available for...
Carolina Dental Specialty Center Encourages Healthier Habits During Dental Hygiene Month and Halloween Season
As October marks both National Dental Hygiene Month and Halloween, Carolina Dental Specialty Center is reminding patients that good oral health and sweet treats can coexist with the right care and awareness. Led by periodontist Dr. Jose Arauz, Carolina Dental...
Carolina Dental Specialty Center Sounds Alarm Over “Heavy Soda” Trend and Its Threat to Oral Health
As a sugary drink trend dubbed “heavy soda” spreads across social media and fueling stations, Dr. Arauz and the team at Carolina Dental Specialty Center are speaking out about the serious risk this craze poses to teeth and gums. In...