American Academy of Periodontology
Periodontics is the dental specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases affecting the gums and supporting structures of the teeth and in the placement and maintenance of dental implants. This site offers information on causes and treatment of gum disease, and dental education.
This site reflects the fact that ADA and its member dentists are committed to oral health, ethics, science and professional advancement. Offerings include an A-Z topics list, animation and games, tips for finding a dentist and frequently asked questions.
Cleft Lip & Palate
Learn about the essentials of routine dental care and when emergency visits to the dentist are necessary.
Learn how dental science discovered-and proved to the world-that fluoride, a mineral found in rocks and soil, prevents tooth decay. Sponsored by the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research.
This site has a wealth of information about tooth decay and gum disease; topics include cavities, gingivitis, periodontitis, bad breath, abscesses and a variety of health problems outside the mouth.
Everything you need to know from baby's first dental visit to the teen-age years.
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