General Oral Disorders Patient/Family Resources

Patient/Family Resources by Topic: Oral Disorders

General Oral Disorders Patient/Family Resources

Geriatrics | Pediatrics | Spanish | Miscellaneous

See also:

General Oral Disorders Clinical Resources

American Dental Association: Homepage
- Oral Health Topics: List of documents
  - Cleaning Your Teeth and Gums (Oral Hygiene): Access document
  - Access to Dental Care: Access document
  - DDS/DMD: Access document
  - Anesthesia: Access document
  - Dental Anxiety: Access document
  - Bridges: Access document
  - Dentures: Access document
  - Cosmetic Dentistry: Access document
  - Crowns: Access document
  - Dental Filling Options: Access document
  - Dental Products for Home Use: Access document
  - Dental Unit Waterlines (Biofilms): Access document
  - Bad Breath (Halitosis): Access document
  - Bottled Water, Home Water Treatment Systems, and Fluoride Exposure: Access document
Academy of General Dentistry: Homepage
- Consumer Information: Table of contents
  - Oral Health Topics: List of documents
    - What is the Best Technique for Brushing?: Access document
    - How Long Should You Brush?: Access document
    - Choosing a Dentist: Access document
    - What To Look For in a Family Dentist: Access document
    - Dental Visit Tips: Access document
    - How Do You Communicate with Your Dentist?: Access document
    - Why Do I Need Anesthesia at the Dental Office?: Access document
    - How Can You Brighten Your Smile?: Access document
    - What is a Denture?: Access document
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research: Homepage
- Diseases and Conditions: Table of contents
American Academy of Family Physicians (familydoctor.org): Homepage
- Health Topics: List of documents
  - Mouth and Teeth: How to Keep Them Healthy: English | Spanish
American Medical Association (MEDEM): Homepage
- Medical Library: Table of contents
  - Atlas of the Body: The Teeth: Access document
MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Table of contents
- Mouth Sores: Access document
Merck Manual - Second Home Edition: Table of contents
- Section 8. Mouth and Dental Disorders: Table of contents
  - Chapter 109. Biology of the Mouth: Access document
  - Chapter 114. Tooth Disorders: Table of contents
    - Introduction: Access document
    - Impacted Teeth: Access document
  - Chapter 117. Urgent Dental Problems: Table of contents
    - Introduction: Access document
    - Toothaches: Access document
    - Problems after Dental Treatment: Access document

Geriatrics

Academy of General Dentistry: Homepage
- Consumer Information: Table of contents
  - Oral Health Topics: List of documents
    - How Can I Take Care of my Teeth? Access document

Pediatrics

Academy of General Dentistry: Homepage
- Consumer Information: Table of contents
  - Oral Health Topics: List of documents
    - When should my Child First See a Dentist and Why?: Access document
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research: Homepage
- Diseases and Conditions: Table of contents
  - Children's Oral Health: Table of contents
    - Snack Smart for Healthy Teeth: English | Spanish
    - A Healthy Mouth for Your Baby: English (PDF) | Spanish
    - Milk Matters for Your Child's Healthy Mouth: Access document (PDF)
    - Milk Matters with Buddy Brush: Access document | (PDF)
American Academy of Pediatrics (MEDEM): Homepage
- Medical Library: List of documents
  - A Guide to Children's Dental Health: Access document
  - Tooth Development: Access document
  - Your School-Age Child's Teeth: Access document
  - Teething and Dental Hygiene: Access document
American Academy of Family Physicians (familydoctor.org): Homepage
- Health Topics: List of documents
  - Teeth: How to Care for Your Child's: Access document
KidsHealth (Nemours Foundation): Homepage
- Health Information for Parents: Table of contents
  - General Health: List of documents
    - Keeping your Child's Teeth Healthy: Access document

Spanish

National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research: Homepage
- Diseases and Conditions: Table of contents
  - Children's Oral Health: Table of contents
    - Snack Smart for Healthy Teeth: English | Spanish
    - A Healthy Mouth for Your Baby: English (PDF) | Spanish
American Academy of Family Physicians (familydoctor.org): Homepage
- Health Topics: List of documents
  - Mouth and Teeth: How to Keep Them Healthy: English | Spanish

Miscellaneous General Oral Disorders Patient/Family Resources

American Academy of Family Physicians (familydoctor.org): Homepage
- Health Topics: List of documents
  - Mouth and Teeth: List of documents
Healthfinder (US DHHS): Homepage
- Mouth: List of documents
MedlinePlus (National Library of Medicine) Health Topics: Index
- Mouth Disorders: Access document
YAHOO - Health:Medicine:Dentistry
Additional Dentistry resources (These sites have not been reviewed.)