Links

In addition to our own website, we would like to suggest you visit other sites on the Web that provide interesting and helpful dental information. Please take the time to visit these sites as they are good resources for you and your family, always feel free to talk to your dentist, hygienist, or any of our helpful staff if you have any questions or concerns.

We hope you find these sites helpful, they contain general information on dentistry.

Academy of General Dentistry The AGD’s consumer information section provides information on more than 50 oral dental health topics. www.AGD.org

American Dental Association provides information for the general public including dental care articles, dental insurance information, and information for students interested in dentistry. www.ADA.org

American Dental Hygienists Association provides information for the general public including dental care articles, dental insurance information, and information for students interested in dentistry. www.ADHA.org

American Academy of Periodontology provides information for the general public including dental care articles, dental insurance information, and information for students interested in dentistry. www.Perio.org

American Heart Association provides information for the general public including dental care articles, dental insurance information, and information for students interested in dentistry. www.AmericanHeart.org

American Diabetes Association provides information for the general public including dental care articles, dental insurance information, and information for students interested in dentistry. www.Diabetes.org

Glossary of Dental Terms is the American Dental Association’s comprehensive reference which provides a glossary of dental terms as they relate to the public. www.ADA.org/Glossary

Oral Health Care & Products

The following are links to sites full of helpful information on oral health and home care products you can use to maintain optimum oral health.

Sonicare - learn how the Sonicare toothbrush creates an indescribable clean feeling, the benefits you can expect, and even take a factory tour. www.Sonicare.com

Colgate - trusted resource for dental health information and oral care products. www.Colgate.com

Crest - one of the world’s most trusted brands in dental products. www.Crest.com

Oral-B developed this learning center for dental health education to promote oral care habits that are essential to the lifelong health of teeth and gums. The site includes information and advice for children, adults, and dental health teachers. www.OralB.com

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