Please feel free
to visit some of our favorite web sites for information about dentistry.
You
are welcome to contact us anytime with your questions or comments.
Go to Ask the Doctors.
Dental Organizations
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.
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). Very good information for patients about root canals, cracked
teeth and traumatic injuries.
American
Academy of Periodontology – Questions and answers about gum disease, gum surgery and dental
implants.
American
Academy of Pediatric Dentistry – Contains a list of questions frequently asked by parents,
and access to more than two dozen Parent Education Brochures.
American
Dental Hygienists’ Association - Site that covers the fundamentals
of gum disease, oral cancer and proper oral hygiene.
Sports
Dentistry Online –
Contains interesting facts about sports dentistry and the relationship
between good oral health and athletic performance.
American
Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons – Contains
a collection of patient information pamphlets related to various
oral surgery topics.
CDC's
Oral Health Program – The National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health
Promotion has prepared this comprehensive oral health resource. This
is your tax dollars at work.
Patient Education
Headache
Prevention -
A must see for any patient suffering from headaches, migraines or tension
headaches. This site explains a device called the 'NTI'. We provide
this service in our office, and we have had many patients experience
tremendous success. This appliance has FDA approval for the prevention
of migraine pain.
DentalPath.com - Nonprofit organization offering a comprehensive online
resource, with information about all aspects of dentistry and dental
hygiene.
Magnet Interactive- Tips provided by Oral-B for tooth
brushing, dental hygiene, and dental care for kids. Learn how to fight
cavities, plaque, tooth decay, and gum disease.
Colgate-Palmolive:
Kid's World – Fun games
to teach kids age 4-9 how to care for their teeth.
Floss.com - A comprehensive guide to dental health
and wellness with updated information on new products, procedures and
dental
news.
Implant
Dentistry Communications - Includes patient
education about implant dentistry, clinical case reports, and links
to manufacturers
of dental implants.
Bruxism
Resource Center - Offers information and
resources for teeth grinders and clenchers.
The Gummy Smile
Project – This
web site offers periodontal information for those that think they have
short teeth or that their gums have
grown over their teeth.
The
Wisdom Tooth – Content includes discussion
of many dental topics, and dental hygiene tips for adults, parents
and children.
Endoweb -
Online ‘internet magazine’ with
basic information about root canals.
National Museum
of Dentistry -
Planning a trip to Maryland? Visit the
museum dedicated to the history of our profession. The first patient
to return with photos of themselves in front of the museum and our
brick on the museum sidewalk, will receive a $100 credit on their
account!
PetDental- We are not trained to treat 4 legged patients,
but we our committed to promoting oral health for your entire family.
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