Why Did You Decide to Become a Dentist?
“I enjoy educating families, especially kids, about dental health and giving them tools they can use for the rest of their lives.”
Gentle Dentist in Brandywine
Get to Know Dr. Caterina Carafides
Dr. Carafides has seen the impact optimal oral health can have on someone’s life, giving them everything from daily comfort to boosted confidence and more. She strives to not just improve her patients’ teeth, but their general well-being through her work, giving you much more than an attractive smile you’ll enjoy for years to come.
Where Did You Study Dentistry?
Dr. Carafides is a graduate of Drexel University, where she earned her B.S. in Biology and was a member of the University Honors Program and National Society of Collegiate Scholars. She earned her dental degree at the Temple University Kornberg School of Dentistry, where she graduated summa cum laude. She completed her General Practice Residency through the ChristianaCare Health System. Dr. Carafides is a member of the Delaware State Dental Society, the Academy of General Dentistry, and the American Dental Association. She is active in The Spear Learning Continuum and participates in a local Spear Study Club.
Dr. Carafides takes pride in working with patients of all ages in a compassionate and caring environment. Her use of modern dental technology and her focus on continuing education allow her to treat her patients comprehensively with the latest methods available.
Outside of the Dental Office, What Do You Like to Do?
In her free time, Dr. Carafides enjoys traveling, coaching youth lacrosse, running, and spending time at the shore with her family.
Schedule with Dr. Caterina Carafides at our Brandywine office
Sarah Brown
Treatment Coordinator
sbrown@delawaresmiles.com
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