Health Topics

Dental Health
Health information topics about Dental Health:

Anatomy/Physiology

    1. Behind Your Smile: What's Your Mouth Made of?
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DE00002

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

Dictionaries/Glossaries

    1. Glossary of Dental Terms
    American Dental Association
    http://www.ada.org/public/topics/glossary.asp

Directories

    1. Bureau of Primary Health Care Service Delivery Sit
    Bureau of Primary Health Care
    http://ask.hrsa.gov/pc/

    2. Find a Dentist
    Academy of General Dentistry
    http://www.agd.org/findadentist/disclaimer.asp

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

Financial Issues

    1. Your Dental Insurance: What You Should Know
    American Dental Association
    http://www.ada.org/prof/resources/pubs/jada/patient/patient_31.pdf

    2. Dental Insurance: How Can I Finance My Dental Care
    American Association of Orthodontists
    http://www.braces.org/dental-insc/

Men

    1. Men Lack Good Dental Habits
    Academy of General Dentistry
    http://www.agd.org/consumer/topics/men/mlgdh.asp

    2. Men: Looking for a Better Job? Start by Visiting t
    Academy of General Dentistry
    http://www.agd.org/consumer/topics/men/job.asp

National Institutes of Health

    1. Special Care in Oral Health
    National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
    http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/HealthInformation/SpecialCareResources/SpecialCare...

Nutrition

    1. Diet and Oral Health: Frequently Asked Questions
    American Dental Association
    http://www.ada.org/public/topics/diet_faq.asp

    2. Eating Habits That Can Harm Teeth
    American Dental Association
    http://www.ada.org/prof/resources/pubs/jada/patient/patient_21.pdf

    3. Dentist Should Advise Vegetarians on Good Oral Hea
    Academy of General Dentistry
    http://www.agd.org/consumer/topics/nutrition/vrt.asp

Organizations

    1. Academy of General Dentistry

    http://www.agd.org/

    2. National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Rese

    http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/

    3. National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and

    http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/

    4. American Dental Association

    http://www.ada.org/

Overviews

    1. Oral Health
    National Women's Health Information Center
    http://www.4woman.gov/faq/oral_health.htm

    2. Eight Steps to Dental Health
    InteliHealth, University of Pennsylvania, School of Dental Medicine
    http://www.simplestepsdental.com/SS/ihtSS/r.WSIHW000/st.32218/t.32497/pr.3....

    3. Caring for Your Mouth: Tips for Healthy Teeth and
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DE00003

Prevention/Screening

    1. Cleaning Your Teeth and Gums (Oral Hygiene): Frequ
    American Dental Association
    http://www.ada.org/public/topics/cleaning_faq.asp

    2. Statement on Water Fluoridation
    National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
    http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/HealthInformation/OralHealthInformationIndex/Fluor...

    3. X-Rays
    InteliHealth, University of Pennsylvania, School of Dental Medicine
    http://www.simplestepsdental.com/SS/ihtSS/r.WSIHW000/st.31855/t.32271/pr.3....

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

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

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

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

    8. Gum-Chewers Have New Reason to Smile
    Academy of General Dentistry
    http://www.agd.org/consumer/topics/decay/gum.asp

    9. Care of Teeth
    National Center for Farmworker Health
    http://www.ncfh.org/pateduc/en-teeth.htm

Related Issues

    1. Dental Plaque: A Risk Factor for Heart Disease?
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=AN00766

    2. Oral Health for Adults
    National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
    http://www.cdc.gov/OralHealth/factsheets/adult.htm

    3. Buying Oral Care Products
    American Dental Association
    http://www.ada.org/prof/resources/pubs/jada/patient/patient_20.pdf

    4. Your Dental Visit: What to Expect
    InteliHealth, University of Pennsylvania, School of Dental Medicine
    http://www.simplestepsdental.com/SS/ihtSS/r.WSIHW000/st.31855/t.32270/pr.3....

    5. You & Your Dentist: Frequently Asked Quest
    American Dental Association
    http://www.ada.org/public/manage/you/faq.asp

    6. Diseases and Oral Health
    InteliHealth, University of Pennsylvania, School of Dental Medicine
    http://www.simplestepsdental.com/SS/ihtSS/r.WSIHW000/st.31848/t.31848/pr.3....

    7. Have a Checkup Before You Travel
    American Dental Association
    http://www.ada.org/prof/resources/pubs/jada/patient/patient_39.pdf

    8. Infection Control: Frequently Asked Questions
    American Dental Association
    http://www.ada.org/public/topics/infection_control_faq.asp

    9. Infection Control: The Use and Handling of Toothbr
    National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
    http://www.cdc.gov/OralHealth/infectioncontrol/fact_sheet/toothbrushes.htm

    10. Oral Health and Overall Health: Why a Healthy Mout
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DE00001

    11. Oral Health Data Systems: My Water's Fluorid
    National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
    http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/MWF/Index.asp

    12. Dental Care Every Day: A Caregiver's Guide
    National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
    http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/HealthInformation/OralHealthInformationIndex/Devel...

    13. Oral Piercing and Health
    American Dental Association
    http://www.ada.org/prof/resources/pubs/jada/patient/patient_04.pdf

    14. Diabetes: Dental Tips
    National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
    http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/HealthInformation/OralHealthInformationIndex/Diabe...

Research

    1. Poor Oral Health Associated with Coronary Heart Di
    American Heart Association
    http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3019173

    2. New Study Indicates That Popular Sports Beverages
    Academy of General Dentistry
    http://www.agd.org/media/2005/feb/sport_bev.asp

Seniors

    1. Oral Changes with Age: Frequently Asked Questions
    American Dental Association
    http://www.ada.org/public/topics/oral_changes_faq.asp

    2. Oral Health for Older Americans
    National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
    http://www.cdc.gov/OralHealth/factsheets/adult-older.htm

    3. Elderly Pay More Out of Pocket for Dental Services
    Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    http://www.ahrq.gov/news/press/pr2004/eldentpr.htm

    4. Diet and Oral Health: A Vicious Circle for Some Se
    InteliHealth, University of Pennsylvania, School of Dental Medicine
    http://www.simplestepsdental.com/SS/ihtSS/r.WSIHW000/st.35394/t.35761/pr.3....

    5. Taking Care of Your Teeth and Mouth
    National Institute on Aging
    http://www.niapublications.org/engagepages/teeth.asp

Specific Conditions

    1. Plaque: What It Is and How to Get Rid of It
    National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
    http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/NR/rdonlyres/DB2E21FD-E8CD-4C1D-B50F-775AC01EF11F/...

    2. Bad Breath (Halitosis): Frequently Asked Questions
    American Dental Association
    http://www.ada.org/public/topics/bad_breath_faq.asp

Statistics

    1. Water Fluoridation: Frequently Asked Questions
    National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
    http://www.cdc.gov/OralHealth/factsheets/fl-faqs.htm

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

    3. Preventing Dental Caries
    National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
    http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/pe_factsheets/pe_oh.htm

Treatment

    1. Debridement
    InteliHealth, University of Pennsylvania, School of Dental Medicine
    http://www.simplestepsdental.com/SS/ihtSS/r.WSIHW000/st.32226/t.29637/pr.3....

    2. Preventive Antibiotics and Your Dental Treatment
    American Dental Association
    http://www.ada.org/public/topics/health_oral_faq.asp

Women

    1. Pregnant? Tips for Keeping Your Smile Healthy
    American Dental Association
    http://www.ada.org/prof/resources/pubs/jada/patient/patient_34.pdf

    2. Do Women Need to Be More Careful with Their Oral H
    Academy of General Dentistry
    http://www.agd.org/consumer/topics/women/main.asp

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