Basic Dental Care - Brushing, Flossing, Dental Check ups

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Learn about basic dental care and visiting the dentist so that you and your family can maintain optimum dental health.
Brushing (19) Teeth Whitening (9) Flossing (6) Special Conditions (57) Check Ups (15) Dental Photos & Videos (21) Fluoride (5) Products and Reviews (16) Nutrition (14) Toothaches & Emergencies (6) Bad Breath (6) Frequently Asked Questions (55) Healthy Body (22) Research, Studies and News (19) Find a Dentist (57) Quizzes, Games & Facts (17)
How to Brush and Floss Your Teeth
These step by step guides with dental photos will show you the proper way to brush and floss your teeth, brush your children's teeth, brush your teeth with braces, floss your teeth with braces, floss under a dental bridge and use a dental flosser.
The Importance of Brushing
Brushing your teeth at least twice a day is essential to good oral hygiene but many people don't understand why it's so important.
The Importance of Flossing
Flossing your teeth daily is essential to good oral hygiene but many people don't understand why it's so important.
Photo of a Dental Sealant
Photo of a Dental Sealant.
7 Ways to Prevent Cavities
Tooth decay is the second most prevalent disease in the United States (the common cold is first). Fortunately, cavities can be easily prevented.
What You Need to Know About Teeth Whitening
Information and facts about teeth whitening that you probably don't know. Decide if teeth whitening is right for you.
Teeth Whitening Options
There are several different teeth whitening options available, from at-home kits to dentist's office procedures.
Top 10 Reasons to Have a Dental Cleaning
Regular dental cleanings are important, not only for looks, but for good oral hygiene and general health as well. Regular check ups and dental cleanings can prevent many dental problems as well as provide you with good oral hygiene.
What is Tooth Erosion?
Tooth erosion is the wearing away of tooth enamel by acid.
What is Trench Mouth?
Have you ever heard of trench mouth? Find out about this severe gum infection and what you can do to prevent trench mouth.
How to Prevent Tooth Erosion
Tooth erosion is the loss of tooth structure. Tooth erosion is caused by acid attacking the enamel. Find out how you can prevent tooth erosion.
Dry Mouth - What is Dry Mouth?
Find out what dry mouth is, as well as how dry mouth can lead to serious dental problems.
Signs and Symptoms of Tooth Erosion
Tooth erosion signs and symptoms can range from sensitivity to more severe problems such as cracking. Find out the symptoms of tooth erosion.
Dry Mouth - What Causes Dry Mouth?
Find out what dry mouth is and what causes dry mouth.
Teenagers and Bad Breath
Bad breath can be embarrassing, especially with teenagers. Find out what causes bad breath and what teenagers can do to prevent bad breath.
How Your Mouth Affects your Overall Health
Gum disease is a serious dental problem. Gum disease has also been linked to heart disease and strokes. Learn how you can prevent gum disease and protect your overall health.
Ahhh...Spa Dentistry
Information about spa dentistry and what spa dentistry is all about. Find out about different relaxation techniques involved in spa dentistry.
Dentist Office Instruments Photo Gallery II
Have you ever wondered what the different instruments that dentists use are for? This dental photo gallery will show you various pictures of different dental instruments as well as what they are used for.
Early Detection of Oral Cancer With VELscope
Early detection of oral cancer could save your life. The FDA-approved VELscope can detect oral cancer that the naked eye can't see.
Dry Mouth is Common Among Seniors
Dry mouth, also known as xerostomia, is a common problem among older adults, and can cause extensive dental problems.
How to Floss Your Teeth With Braces
If you wear braces, this step by step photo guide will show you the proper way to floss your teeth.
How to Brush your Teeth With Braces
If you wear braces, this step by step photo guide will show you the proper way to brush your teeth.
Dental Implant Photo Gallery
This dental photo gallery will show you various pictures of dental implants and the stages of having dental implants placed.
Dental X-ray Photo Gallery
This dental photo gallery will show you different types of x-rays and different conditions shown on these films as well as how they are taken.
Counterfeit Colgate Toothpaste Found in U.S. Could Contain Posion
Counterfeit tubes of Colgate toothpaste in United States could contain deadly chemical Diethylene Glycol.
FDA Issues Poisonous Toothpaste Alert
The FDA has issued a poisonous toothpaste alert for any toothpaste made in China.
What is Tooth Sensitivity?
Explains what tooth sensitivity is as well as what you can do to treat tooth sensitivity.
What is a Periodontist?
Explains what a periodontist is as well as what a periodontist does.
How to Find a New Dentist
If you are looking for a new dentist, these tips will help make the process of changing dentists easier.
Questions to Ask a Potential New Dentist
Looking for a new dentist can be easy if you have the right questions. Be sure to consider the following questions to ask any potential new dentist.
How to Find an Orthodontist
If you need to choose a dental specialist for braces or other orthodontic treatment, follow these 10 tips for choosing the right orthodontist for your needs and for the needs of your family.
About - Dental Do's and Don'ts Quiz
Dental Do's and Don'ts Quiz
What is a Root Canal?
Describes what a root canal is.
What is Calculus?
Describes what calculus is,how you can prevent it and get rid of it.
What is Bruxism?
Describes what bruxism is and what you can do about it.
What is Nitrous Oxide?
Describes what Nitrous Oxide is and how nitrous oxide can help you relax in the dental office.
What is Gingivitis?
Describes what gingivitis is and what you can do to prevent it.
Canker Sores - What is a Canker Sore?
Describes what a canker sore is, where canker sores develop and how long canker sores usually last.
Canker Sores - What Causes Canker Sores?
Canker sores and possible causes of canker sores.
Retainers - What is a Retainer?
You have probably heard of retainers, but do you know what a retainer is and why wearing a retainer is so important?
What is a Cavity?
Describes what a cavity is and how you can prevent cavities
What is an Oral Surgeon?
Explains what an oral and maxillofacial surgeon is as well as what an oral and maxillofacial surgeon does.
What is Decay?
Describes what tooth decay is and how you can prevent tooth decay.
Osteoporosis Medications Linked to Jaw Bone Disease
Explains how medications taken for osteoporosis, called bisphosphonates, have been linked to osteonecrosis of the jaw.
Tips for Managing Dental Emergencies
These tips will tell you what you should do if you ever have a dental emergency.
Oral Hygiene is Especially Important Among Women
Explains why women need to be more careful with their oral hygiene due to certain life factors.
What is a Pediatric Dentist?
Explains what a pediatric dentist is as well as what a pediatric dentist does.
Which Toothbrush is Really Better - Manual or Electric?
Describes which toothbrush is better - manual or electric and benefits of both toothbrushes.
How to Floss Your Teeth
Flossing your teeth is easy. Learn how to floss your teeth with this easy step by step photo guide.
Reasons to Visit the Dentist
Visiting the dentist can help you prevent many dental problems and visiting the dentist on a regular basis can also help you maintain optimal dental health.
Dental Instrument Photo Gallery
Have you ever wondered what different dental instruments are used for? This dental photo gallery will show you various pictures of different dental instruments as well as what they are used for.
Why is Oral Hygiene so Important During Pregnancy?
Oral hygiene is always important, but even more so during pregnancy. Find out how dental problems can be intensified during pregnancy.
Dental Photo Galleries
These galleries provide dental photos of the mouth, teeth, dental instruments, appointments, dental problems and more.
Gum Disease Linked to Pancreatic Cancer
A new study has linked gum disease to pancreatic cancer. Find out how preventing gum disease might reduce your chances of developing deadly pancreatic cancer.
Oral Cancer
Oral Cancer and its Risk Factors, Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention
What is Periodontitis?
Explains what periodontitis is and how periodontitis can be linked to heart attacks and strokes.
What is a Prosthodontist?
Describes what a prosthodontist is and what they do.
How To Prevent Bad Breath
These tips will help you learn how to prevent bad breath as well as how to optimize good dental hygiene.
Mouthguards and Sports - Are Mouthguards Really Necessary?
Mouthguards can offer superior protection against dental related injuries. Find out how to choose and take care of a dental mouthguard.
A New Year's Resolution to Smile About
This year you can make a New Year's resolution to smile about...good dental health! Just follow these simple tips and you will be on your way.
What is a Biopsy?
Explains what a biopsy is and why you might need a biopsy.
Pregnancy Gingivitis - What is Pregnancy Gingivitis?
Explains what pregnancy gingivitis is, how you can prevent pregnancy gingivitis and what to do if you develop pregnancy gingivitis.
Oral B Vitality Electric Toothbrushes - Dental Product Review
The new line of Oral B Vitality Electric Toothbrushes would make a great stocking stuffer or Christmas gift. For under twenty dollars, you can give the gift of good dental health.
Dental Photo Gallery
This dental photo gallery will show you various pictures of different dental conditions.
How to use a Dental Flosser
This step by step guide with pictures will show you the proper way to floss your teeth using a dental flosser.
Ways to Please Your Dentist
Going to the dentist can be expensive, but avoiding the dentist could result in losing your teeth and developing gum disease.
What is a Dental Implant?
Describes what a dental implant is and why you might need one.
10 Things Your Dentist Won't Tell You - Fact or Fiction?
This contoversial article written by William Mauldin and published by Smart Money magazine and AOL.com is under fire for being filled with half truths.
Nutrition and Healthy Teeth
Explains how proper nutrition and good oral health are linked as well as providing healthy tips for oral hygiene.
Humor - Funny Things for Kids to do with Dental Floss
5 creative things to do with dental floss other than floss your teeth.
Male Cigarette Smokers More Likely to Need Root Canals
The findings of a new study show that males who smoke cigarettes are almost twice as likely to need root canals than non smokers.
Heart Disease and Tooth Loss
Descibes a dental study reported in the December 2005 issue of the American Journal of Preventive Medicine linking cardiovascular disease to tooth loss.
Visits to the Dentist Could Prevent Toothaches
Explains why you should see the dentist before you have a toothache.
Smoking and Dental Problems
Describes the dental problems associated with smoking and other uses of tobacco including cigarettes, cigars, smokeless tobacco and hookah water pipes.
How to Brush your Teeth
This step by step guide with pictures will show you how to brush your teeth.
Tips for Kissing Underneath the Mistletoe
These tips will have you prepared for that mistletoe kiss whether you are the hunter or the target.
Give Thanks for Dental Health
Give thanks for dental health and be thankful for being able to eat Thanksgiving dinner with healthy teeth.
10 Things Your Dentist Wants You to Know
These dental facts will help you learn how to prevent dental problems from happening to you.
Top 10 Reasons to Have a Dental Cleaning
Good oral hygiene is important, not only for looks, but for general health as well. Poor oral hygiene can lead to a variety of dental and medical problems such as gum disease, infection, bone loss, heart disease, strokes and more. Regular check ups and cleanings can prevent these problems as well as provide you with good oral hygiene.
How Often Should I Brush My Teeth?
Learn how often you should brush your teeth to maintain good oral hygiene.
How Often Should I Floss My Teeth?
Learn how often and why it is important that you floss your teeth.
What Causes Bad Breath?
Learn what causes bad breath and how prevent it.
What Causes Decay?
Explains what dental decay is and what causes it.
Tips for Choosing the Right Dental Products
Tips for choosing a toothbrush, dental floss and toothpaste and mouthwash.
Sonicare Advance 4700 Electric Toothbrush Review
Provides a detailed dental product review of the Sonicare Advance 4700 electric toothbrush.
How to Brush Children’s Teeth
Brushing children’s teeth at least twice a day is very important because it establishes good oral hygiene at an early age as well as helping to prevent cavities. This easy step by step method will have your child on the right track to a good oral health regime in no time.
What are Sealants?
Learn how sealants can protect your child against cavities.
How Often Should I Change My Toothbrush?
Provides a detailed answer on how often and why it's important to change your toothbrush.
Review of the Reach Access Daily Flosser
Dental product review of the Reach Access Daily Flosser and what makes it different from regular dental floss.
What is Plaque?
Maintain good dental health by learning what plaque is and how to prevent it.
Clean Your Teeth and Freshen Your Breath On the Go!
Clean your teeth and freshen your breath quickly and discreetly while on the go!
What is an Orthodontist?
Describes what an orthodontist is and what education is required to be an orthodontist.
What is Halitosis?
Learn what halitosis is and how you can treat and prevent it.
Cholesterol May Link Gum Disease, Heart Disease
Information about a possible link between gum disease (periodontitis), cholesterol, heart disease and strokes.
Are Silver Fillings Safe?
Describes what silver fillings are made out of and whether or not they are safe.
What is the Difference Between a Silver and White Filling?
Describes the differences between amalgam (silver) and composite (white) fillings.
Children's Dental Health - Breaking Bad habits
Learn about and break bad dental habits in children at a young toddler age to encourage good oral health. Examples of bad habits include thumb sucking, going to bed with a bottle and not rinsing thoroughly while brushing.
Do Your False Teeth Fit?
Learn about the problems that ill fitting dentures can cause as well as when they need to be replaced, how to properly care for them and why you should never try to repair them yourself.
Dentist Activities & Crafts for Children
Fun and free Dental Activities, Coloring Pages and Games for Kids Children of all ages can learn about dentistry and oral health while they have fun with these free dental activities, coloring pages, games, puzzles and fun facts.
Top 10 Electric Toothbrushes
Carol & Richard Eustice, our guides to arthritis have provided this wonderful list of the top 10 best electric toothbrushes for arthritic patients.
When Will my Baby get Teeth?
Find out when your baby should be getting his teeth.
Is Your Baby Teething?
Could your baby be teething? Our Guide to Pediatrics, Vincent Iannelli, M.D., offers insight about what signs to look for if you think your baby might be teething.
When do Children get their Permanent Teeth?
This chart will show you which permanent teeth your children should be getting at specific ages.
Dental plaque identification at home
You can check your teeth or have your children check theirs for plaque at home using disclosing tablets.
The Anatomy of a Tooth
See a detailed diagram of the anatomy of a tooth.
Dental Care Basics
Good reasons to start practicing oral hygiene with your children due to the rising cost of dentistry
Oral Health Should Not be Neglected by Arthritis Patients
Difficulties and complications of arthritis can sometimes make it difficult to maintain good oral health. Carol and Richard Eustice, our Guides to Arthritis, explain why it is important to pay attention to oral health and not to wait until a toothache occurs.
The First African Americans
Our Guide to Archaeology, K. Kris Hirst, explains how teeth from a skeleton help to identify what could very well be among the earliest African Americans in the new world along with possible indications of slavery in the early 16th century between the Yucatan Penisula of Mexico and West Africa.
Top 4 Electric Dental Care Products
Information and comparison pricing for electric dental care products from Marian Eure, About's Guide to Senior Health.
When and where were the first dental bridges made?
Read about the history of the first dental bridges from N.S. Gill, About's Guide to Ancient / Classical History.
Flossing Underneath Fixed Dental Bridges
Flossing underneath fixed dental bridges is a key factor in maintaining good oral health and protecting your dental investment. These easy steps will show you how to floss in between the bridge and the gumline.
Dental Care in Dementia
Christine Kennard, About's Guide to Alzheimer's Disease, tells why at least one in five people with dementia are missing out on dental care because of concerns by their caregiver.
History of Dentistry and Dental Care
Have you ever wondered about the history of dentistry? What did teeth used to be filled with? How was toothpaste and dental floss introduced? Who invented false teeth? Find these answers and more!
Broken or knocked out tooth
What do you do if you or your child gets a broken or knocked out tooth? Follow the tips in this guideline for safely transporting a tooth for reimplantation.
What is Fluoride?
Learn what fluoride is and how it can help to prevent cavities.
Before You Take Your Child to the Dentist - Special Needs Children
Terri Mauro, our Guide to Parenting Special Needs, provides excellent information about taking a child with special needs to the dentist.
Dental X-rays - An Overview
Have you ever wondered why dentists take x-rays, what is involved in the process and what the x-rays show? This overview explains why they are necessary as well as the process involved in having them taken.
The Connection Between Diabetes and Gum Disease
Learn why diabetes and periodontal / gum disease are connected and what steps a person with diabetes can take to prevent gum disease.
Dry Mouth
Definition of Dental Term - Dry Mouth
History of Dentistry and Dental Care
Have you ever wondered about the history of dentistry? What did teeth used to be filled with? How was toothpaste and dental floss introduced? Who invented false teeth? Find these answers and more!
Complete Information About Food Pyramids
Shereen Jegtvig, our Guide to Nutrition, provides complete information about food pyramids.
Raisins - Health Food or Junk Food?
Are raisins good for your teeth or can they contribute to cavities? I've always thought of raisins as being healthy, but are they? Vincent Iannelli, M.D., offers some interesting insight about this.
Thrush
Definition of Dental Term - Thrush
How Do You Get an Autistic Child to Brush Their Teeth?
Lisa Jo Rudy, our Guide to Autism Spectrum Disorders, provides tips on how to get a child with autism to brush their teeth. She asks for reader tips as well.
New Year's Resolution - Quit Smoking!
Smoking contributes to many dental problems as well as lung problems. Make your New Year's Resolution to quit smoking now.
Mouth Care Tips - Alzheimer's Disease
Mouth care tips for a caregiver of Alzheimer's patients.
Dental Health and Hygeine Quiz
Vincent Iannelli, M.D., our guide to pediatrics, has provided this great dental health and hygiene quiz to see if your children's teeth are clean and healthy.
Oral Thrush and HIV/AIDS
Mark Cichocki, R.N., our Guide to HIV/AIDS, provides an overview of oral thrush and how it can affect people diagnosed with HIV/AIDS.
"What Is a Papoose Board?"
Terri Mauro, our Guide to Parenting Special Needs, explains what a papoose board is and how it can be used at dental visits.
Video - Building Better Toothbrushing Habits for your Kids
This is a great video about toothbrushing habits for children.
Home Remedy for Toothache
If you are suffering from a toothache, it is important to see your dentist. Cathy Wong, N.D., our Guide to Alternative Medicine offers some great advice to help relieve toothache pain until you can get to the dentist.
Chez le Dentiste - French Dentist Vocabulary
Going to the dentist is another situation where you want to make sure that you can communicate effectively. Take a look at this page for essential French vocabulary and verbs for talking to a dentist.
Ask a Dentist - SmileLine
SmileLine is a free online service provided by the Academy of General Dentistry that allows you to post dental questions 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. After posting your question, a dentist will respond in as little as three days.
ADA Seal Toothpaste Search
Complete list of toothpastes that have the American Dental Association Seal of approval.
Saliva Test may Detect Oral Cancer
According to The Oral Cancer Foundation, someone dies from oral cancer every hour of every day in the United States alone. The National Institutes of Health reports that scientists may soon be able to detect signs of oral cancer from saliva samples. Oral Cancer is highly curable if detected in its early stages.
Oral Cancer Photo Gallery
These pictures of oral Cancer are very graphic and show how different types of oral cancer can look.
Oral Cancer Self Examination
Did you know that someone dies of oral cancer every hour of every day in the United States alone? This serious disease is often highly curable if diagnosed early. These Oral Cancer Self Examination Tips will show you how to examine yourself for signs of oral cancer.
Study: Cavities Increasing in Baby Teeth
The largest government study in twenty five years, regarding dental health in America, has reported that tooth decay is on the rise in young children's baby teeth.
Men Lack Good Dental Habits
The Academy of General Dentistry Explains why men lack good dental habits.
Soft Drinks Cause Extensive Damage to Teeth
Just because a soft drink is diet doesn't mean that it isn't bad for your teeth. Dr. Jim Arnold describes two ways that regular and diet soft drinks can cause extensive damage to your teeth as well as what you can do to limit the damage without giving up soft drinks completely.
Frequently Asked Questions About Fluoride
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry provides answers to frequently asked questions about fluoride as well as the safety of fluoride.
National Museum of Dentistry
The National Museum of Dentistry is a place where people of all ages can learn about the history of dentistry as well as the importance of a healthy smile.
FAQs About Root Canal Treatment
Find the answers to frequently asked questions about root canals, provided by the American Association of Endodontists.
Whack a Molar
Whack a Molar is a great online game for all ages provided by Dentistry.com.
Great Dental Gifts and Novelties
Want to give your dentist, dental hygienist or dental staff a gift, but not sure what to buy? Check out these cool dental gifts and novelties.
Dental Defense - Online Dental Game
Dental Defense is a fun online dental game for all ages. This game is similar to "Asteroids" and is provided by Dentistry.com.
How can a Dentist Detect an Eating Disorder?
The Academy of General Dentistry explains how dentists can detect eating disorders.
Dental Fear Central / Dental Phobia Information
If you are afraid of the dentist, this information will help you understand these fears and offer you tips and tricks to deal with your dental anxiety.
Tot Toothbrushes Promote Good Brushing Habits
Find out how toddler toothbrushes can promote good oral hygiene.
Find a Dentist
Finding a dentist in the United States couldn't be any easier than this. When I typed in my zip code, I was amazed at how many dentists in my area came up. Dentists.com can help you find a dentist or dental specialist located close to you in seconds just by typing in the name, city or zip code!
Black Raspberries May Prevent Oral Cancer
According to Lex18.com, a new study by researchers at Ohio State's James Cancer Hospital shows that black raspberries may prevent oral cancer. While lab tests showed that black raspberries reduced the size of tumors in the mouth by 44 percent, there is still one problem.
Study: Red Wine Is Good For Your Teeth
Red wine has been said to be good for your heart among other things. Could it possibly be good for dental health too? According to All Headline News, researchers from Quebec City's Laval University presented findings from a study that showed a component of red wine should help to prevent and reverse periodontitis, the serious and advanced stage of gum disease that includes bone loss.
Dentists Could Soon Start Testing For Breast Cancer
With many studies linking medical problems and dental problems, are you really surprised that dentists might soon be able to test for breast cancer? This simple saliva test done by a dentist could actually detect breast cancer.
Dental Damage Online Game
This is a very fun game for older kids (probably 8 and older) as well as adults. You just move your mouse over the teeth to clean out the gunk!
Infants, Formula and Fluoride
The American Dental Association provides guidelines about ways to reduce fluoride intake from infant formula.
Root Beer May Be "Safest" Soft Drink for Teeth
Find out what the Academy of General Dentistry has to say about root beer and soft drinks affecting teeth.
Children's Nutrition and Tooth Decay
Find out what types of food can cause tooth decay and it's not just candy!
Heart Association Changes Antibiotic Guidelines
The American Dental Association provides new guidelines for patients who have previously had to take antibiotics before dental treatment.
New Guidelines Regarding Antibiotics Before Dentist Appointments
The American Heart Association has recently set new guidelines for taking antibiotics before dentist appointments as a precaution against Bacterial Endocarditis.
Fluoridated Water - Questions and Answers
Provides answers to frequently asked questions about fluoridated water.
Whack a Molar
Whack a Molar dental online game is a lot of fun for all ages!
FAQs About Root Canal Treatment
Find the answers to frequently asked questions about root canals, provided by the American Association of Endodontists.
Brush the Germs - Save Your Teeth - Online Dental Game
This is a fun online game for kids of all ages. There are different speeds for beginners.
Dental Space Odyssey - Online Dental Game
This is a really fun online dental game appropriate for ages 6 and up, provided by the American Dental Association. To play this game, you will need Macromedia Flash Player.
The Smilestones Teeth Cleaning Game
Brush those germs away in this animated game that is fun for all ages.
Dental Game Room
Dentistry.com offers a variety of fun dental games.
Oral Health and HIV/AIDS
Complete information about oral health and HIV/AIDS.
Find a Pediatric Dentist in the United Kingdom
The British Dental Association provides information to find a pediatric dentist in the United Kingdom.
Find a Pediatric Dentist in Canada
The Canadian Academy of Pediatric Dentistry provides information to find a pediatric dentist in Canada.
Find a Pediatric Dentist by Country
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry provides easy access to find a pediatric dentist in just about any country.
Find a Pediatric Dentist in The United States
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry provides a service to find a pediatric dentist in the United States.
Find an Oral Surgeon
This service is provided by the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS) to help you find an oral surgeon who is a board certified member in your area.
Find a Cosmetic Dentist
The American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry can help you find a cosmetic dentist that has completed extensive advanced training and education in cosmetic dentistry.
Dentists.com - Find a Dentist
Dentists.com can help you find a dentist or dental specialist located close to you in seconds just by typing in the name, city or zip code!
Bringo! Dentists - Find a Dentist
Simply answer a few questions and Bringo will connect you via telephone to a qualified dentist in your area.
Dentist Directory - Find a Dentist
This site offers as easy way to find a qualified dentist or dental specialist in your area.
Find an Orthodontist
The American Association of orthodontics offers an easy way to find a qualified orthodontist in your area.
Find a Dentist
The American Dental Association makes it easy to find a dentist in the United States or in just about any other country.
Find an Endodontist
The American Association of Endodontists provides an easy way to find an endodontist inside the United States or outside of the United States.
Find a Prosthodontist
The American College of Prosthodontists provides an easy way to find a prosthodontist inside or outside of the United States.
Find a Periodontist
The American Academy of Periodontology provides an easy way to find a periodontist in the United States or just about any other country.
Fun Facts from Mama Gums
Mama Gums.com offers some fun dental facts.
Interesting Facts and Trivia About Toothpaste
Fun and interesting facts about toothpaste provided by The Wisdom Tooth.
Teeth Whitening Strips - Which Ones Work Best
Good Housekeeping magazine has reviewed 4 different brands of teeth whitening strips. Find out what they have to say about the effectiveness of each!
Mystery Drilling: Ancient teeth endured dental procedures
Did dentistry exist 9000 years ago? According to a new report, it did. Apparently, ancient teeth were drilled with sharpened pieces of flint and possibly even filled. In his article provided by Science News Online, Bruce Bower explains more about these discoveries as well as how this could be an example of the earliest known dental work.

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