Patient Education

American Dental Association: Patients and Consumers Guide - Information about many different dental procedures, information for parents, online list of dentists, and advice about dental insurance.

CDC's Oral Health Program - provides information on oral health surveillance activities, prevention strategies such as fluorides and dental sealants, and recommendations for infection control.

Colgate-Palmolive: Kid's World - Games to teach kids how to care for their teeth.

DentalPath.com - nonprofit organization offering an online resource, with information about dentistry and dental hygiene.

The Wisdom Tooth - Offers dental hygiene tips for adults, parents and children.

ADHA - Oral Health Information - Site that covers the fundamentals of a winning smile:brush and floss every day, eat properly, and visit your registered dental hygienist regularly.

Orthodontic Information Pages - Information for patients about braces, definitions of common dental terms. 

A-Z Web Dental Office - A dental patient education program. Learn how to keep your teeth and gums healthy for all your life.

The Tooth Fairy - Dental hygiene tips, dental hygiene links and the going price of a baby tooth.

American Academy of Periodontology - Information about gum disease. 

Magnet Interactive - Tips provided for tooth brushing, dental hygiene, and dental care for kids. Learn how to fight cavities, plaque, tooth decay, and gum disease. 

Sports Dentistry Online - Site covering information on sports dentistry. 

Mr. Reach - Have fun adventures while you learn the importance of toothbrushes, floss, rinse, and good oral health care. 

Ms. Flossy's Dental Hygiene News - Information on dentistry, dental hygiene, dental graphics, jokes and dental chatroom for hygienists. 

The Gummy Smile Project - The Gummy Smile offers periodontal information for those that think they have short teeth or that their gums have grown over their teeth. 

Floss.com - A comprehensive guide to dental health with updated information on new products, procedures and dental news.  

Bruxism Resource Center - Offers information and resources for teeth grinders and clenchers. 

Dental Hygiene Education - Site devoted to patient oral health care information from a dental hygienist. 

Implant Dentistry Communications - Includes patient education about implant dentistry,clinical case reports, and links to manufacturers of dental implants. 

Teeth Grinding Resource - This is a resource for teethgrinding and bruxism with helpful information and links.

Professional Affiliations

American Dental Association - The umbrella organisation for dentists in America.

American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry - Dedicated to improving and maintaining the oral health of infants, children, adolescents, and persons with special health care needs.

Academy of General Dentistry - Represents the interests of general dentists by fostering their continued proficiency through dental education.

American Association of Endodontists - The recognized specialty organization for endodontics (root canal treatment). Find information for patients, members, professionals and the media.

American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry - Promotes the integration of dental esthetics into the spectrum of oral health care.

American Academy of Restorative Dentistry - Provides a video series entitled "Through the Eyes of the Master." Informative and serves as a valuable reference to restorative dentistry.

Academy of Prosthodontics - Founded in 1919, and sponsor of the American Board of Prosthodontics and the Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry. Includes history, conference and outreach project information.

Society For Advanced Dentistry - The mission of the Society for Advanced Dentistry is the integration of science, technology and treatment philosophies toward optimal oral systemic health.