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...
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...
Jacksonville dentist warns that regular cleanings may lead to tooth loss for those with periodontal disease
Dr. Jose Arauz of Carolina Dental Specialty Center (DSC) is warning those living with periodontal disease, whether knowingly or not, that regular cleanings are not enough and could lead to further tooth decay or loss of teeth. According to Arauz,...
Halloween Hygiene: North Carolina dentist recommends chocolate over other candies this Halloween
JACKSONVILLE, N.C. – With October marking National Dental Hygiene Month, dental experts at Carolina Dental Specialty Center are advising families on how to care for their teeth and prevent cavities ahead of the Halloween weekend.