Child Dental Health

Anatomy/Physiology

1.	Atlas of the Body: The Teeth American Medical Association http://www.medem.com/medlb/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZTD0TCGJC&sub_...




2.	Mouth and Teeth Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/parent/general/body_basics/mouth_teeth.html

Children

1.	Snack Smart for Healthy Teeth National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/HealthInformation/OralHealthInformationIndex/Child...




2.	Taking the Bite out of Bruxism Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/kid/health_problems/teeth/bruxism.html




3.	Taking Care of Your Teeth Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/body/teeth.html




4.	Milk Matters with Buddy Brush National Institute of Child Health and Human Development http://www.nichd.nih.gov/milk/book0115/coloringbook0115.pdf




5.	How Does Fluoride Work? Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/kid/talk/qa/fluoride.html




6.	Going to the Dentist Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/kid/feel_better/people/go_dentist.html




7.	Banishing Bad Breath Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/body/bad_breath.html




8.	Truth about Teeth Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/kid/body/teeth_noSW.html




9.	What's a Cavity? Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/kid/talk/qa/cavity.html




10.	What's Spit? Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/kid/talk/yucky/spit.html

Diagnosis/Symptoms

1.	Tooth Problems American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/511.xml




2.	X-Rays for Children InteliHealth, University of Pennsylvania, School of Dental Medicine http://www.simplestepsdental.com/SS/ihtSS/r.WSIHW000/st.31840/t.31888/pr.3....




3.	X-Ray Use and Safety American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry http://www.aapd.org/publications/brochures/xray.asp

Directories

1.	Find a Pediatric Dentist American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry http://www.aapd.org/finddentist/




2.	Find a Dentist: ADA Member Directory American Dental Association http://www.ada.org/public/disclaimer.asp




3.	Finding Your Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons http://www.aaoms.org/findsurgeon.cfm

Financial Issues

1.	Children's Access to Dental Care: Tips on Fin Academy of General Dentistry http://www.agd.org/media/2004/feb/children.asp

Law and Policy

1.	Oral Health Resources: Coordinated School Health P National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion http://www.cdc.gov/oralhealth/state_reports/cooperative_agreements/schoolhe...




2.	Managed Dental Care Plans American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry http://www.aapd.org/publications/brochures/mancare.asp

National Institutes of Health

1.	Healthy Mouth for Your Baby National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/HealthInformation/OralHealthInformationIndex/Child...

Nutrition

1.	Diet and Snacking American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry http://www.aapd.org/publications/brochures/snacking.asp




2.	Milk Matters for Your Child's Healthy Mouth National Institute of Child Health and Human Development http://www.nichd.nih.gov/milk/book0188/index.htm




3.	Are You Feeding Your Kids Tooth-Friendly Foods? InteliHealth, University of Pennsylvania, School of Dental Medicine http://www.simplestepsdental.com/SS/ihtSS/r.WSIHW000/st.31840/t.31896/pr.3....

Organizations

1.	National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Rese http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/




2.	American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Sur http://www.aaoms.org/




3.	American Dental Association http://www.ada.org/




4.	Academy of General Dentistry http://www.agd.org/




5.	American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry http://www.aapd.org/

Overviews

1.	Keeping Your Child's Teeth Healthy Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/parent/general/teeth/healthy.html




2.	Dental Hygiene: How to Care for Your Child's American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/227.xml




3.	Brush Up on Healthy Teeth: Simple Steps for Kids&# National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion http://www.cdc.gov/OralHealth/factsheets/brushup-quiz.htm

Pictures/Diagrams

1.	Tooth Eruption Charts American Dental Association http://www.ada.org/public/topics/tooth_eruption.asp




2.	Permanent Teeth Numbering and Mounting Chart American Dental Association http://www.ada.org/public/topics/permanent_number.asp

Prevention/Screening

1.	Mouthguards: Frequently Asked Questions American Dental Association http://www.ada.org/public/topics/mouthguards_faq.asp




2.	Seal Out Tooth Decay: A Booklet for Parents National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/HealthInformation/OralHealthInformationIndex/Seala...




3.	Brushing and Flossing Your Child's Teeth InteliHealth, University of Pennsylvania, School of Dental Medicine http://www.simplestepsdental.com/SS/ihtSS/r.WSIHW000/st.31840/t.32480/pr.3....




4.	Fluoride American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry http://www.aapd.org/publications/brochures/floride.asp




5.	Oral Health: Preventing Cavities, Gum Disease, and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/aag/aag_oh.htm




6.	Regular Dental Visits American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry http://www.aapd.org/publications/brochures/regdent.asp




7.	Preventive Dentistry American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry http://www.aapd.org/publications/brochures/preventdent.asp




8.	Sports Safety American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons http://www.aaoms.org/public/Pamphlets/SportsSafety.pdf




9.	Story of Fluoridation National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/HealthInformation/OralHealthInformationIndex/Fluor...

Related Issues

1.	Bringing Bruxism to a Grinding Halt Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/parent/general/teeth/bruxism.html




2.	Pediatric Dentist American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry http://www.aapd.org/publications/brochures/peddentist.asp




3.	Baby Bottle Tooth Decay American Academy of Pediatrics http://www.medem.com/MedLB/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZKBW52R7C&sub_...




4.	Calming the Anxious Child American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry http://www.aapd.org/publications/brochures/calming.asp




5.	Dental Care for Special Children American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry http://www.aapd.org/publications/brochures/specialcare.asp




6.	Oral Conditions in Children with Special Needs National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/HealthInformation/OralHealthInformationIndex/Child...




7.	Sedation Techniques InteliHealth, University of Pennsylvania, School of Dental Medicine http://www.simplestepsdental.com/SS/ihtSS/r.WSIHW000/st.31840/t.35850/pr.3....




8.	Teething Tots Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/parent/pregnancy_newborn/common/teething.html




9.	Thumb, Finger and Pacifier Habits American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry http://www.aapd.org/publications/brochures/tfphabits.asp




10.	Tooth Injuries Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/parent/firstaid_safe/emergencies/tooth_injury.html




11.	Toothache Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=FA00013




12.	Toothpaste, Toothbrushes and More InteliHealth, University of Pennsylvania, School of Dental Medicine http://www.simplestepsdental.com/SS/ihtSS/r.WSIHW000/st.31840/t.31894/pr.3....




13.	Dental Emergencies & Injuries American Dental Association http://www.ada.org/public/manage/emergencies.asp




14.	From Baby Bottle to Cup: Choose Training Cups Care American Dental Association http://www.ada.org/prof/resources/pubs/jada/patient/patient_36.pdf




15.	Enamel Fluorosis American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry http://www.aapd.org/publications/brochures/fluorosis.asp

Research

1.	Drinking Lots of Sugary Beverages Puts Kids at Hig Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/research/sugary_drinks.html




2.	Consumption of Soda and Fizzy Drinks Raises Risk o Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/research/soda_tooth_erosion.html

Statistics

1.	Children's Oral Health Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/OralHealth/factsheets/sgr2000-fs3.htm




2.	FASTATS: Oral and Dental Health National Center for Health Statistics http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/dental.htm




3.	National Oral Health Surveillance System (NOHSS) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/nohss/

Teenagers

1.	What Causes Bad Breath? Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/teen/your_body/take_care/halitosis.html




2.	Oral Piercing: Frequently Asked Questions American Dental Association http://www.ada.org/public/topics/piercing_faq.asp




3.	Taking Care of Your Teeth Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/teen/your_body/take_care/teeth.html




4.	To My Teenage Patients American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry http://www.aapd.org/publications/brochures/teenage.asp

Treatment

1.	Conscious Sedation American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry http://www.aapd.org/publications/brochures/sedation.asp




2.	Enamel Microabrasion American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry http://www.aapd.org/publications/brochures/microabrasion.asp




3.	General Anesthesia American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry http://www.aapd.org/publications/brochures/anesthesia.asp




4.	Nitrous Oxide American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry http://www.aapd.org/publications/brochures/nitrous.asp




5.	Repairing Children's Teeth InteliHealth, University of Pennsylvania, School of Dental Medicine http://www.simplestepsdental.com/SS/ihtSS/r.WSIHW000/st.31840/t.32475/pr.3....




6.	Tooth-Colored Fillings American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry http://www.aapd.org/publications/brochures/fillings.asp




7.	What Is Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery? American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons http://www.aaoms.org/public/Pamphlets/whatisoms.pdf




8.	Endodontic Treatment in Children InteliHealth, University of Pennsylvania, School of Dental Medicine http://www.simplestepsdental.com/SS/ihtSS/r.WSIHW000/st.35025/t.35023/pr.3....




9.	Space Maintenance American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry http://www.aapd.org/publications/brochures/space.asp