In addition to our own website, there are other sites on the Web that provide interesting and helpful dental information. Because we are committed to improving the oral healthcare knowledge of our patients, we are providing the following selection of links to other sites you might find interesting and informative. We have grouped some of the links into various categories to provide quick access to the topics of greatest interest to you.
If you have a suggestion for a new link, please send us an email, as we are always looking for good resources to pass along to our valued patients and visitors to our website. We hope you find these sites helpful!
- General Dental Websites
- The following links provide some good general information on dentistry.
- California Dental Association
Founded in 1870, we are part of a membership structure that includes 32 local dental societies and the American Dental Association. In fact, we are proud to say we represent the single largest membership in the American Dental Association. One out of seven ADA members is also a member of CDA.
- San Diego Dental Society
- Founded in 1887, the San Diego County Dental Society is the largest professional organization representing dentists in San Diego and Imperial Counties, as well as being the local arm of the California and American Dental Associations. Membership is voluntary. More than 70 percent of dentists in the San Diego area (approaching 2,000) are currently members.
- Academy of General Dentistry
- The AGD’s consumer information section provides information on more than 50 oral dental health topics.
- American Dental Association
- Provides information for the general public including dental care articles, dental insurance information, and information for students interested in dentistry.
- Floss.com
- Contains a wide variety of dental health information, including articles on women's dental health issues, child dental care information, halitosis (bad breath) section, and new dental product information.
- Glossary of Dental Terms
- American Dental Association’s comprehensive reference provides a glossary of dental terms as they relate to the public.
- Oral Health Care & Products
- Links to sites providing helpful information on oral health and home care products patients can use to maintain optimum oral health.
- Colgate
- Trusted resource for dental health information and oral care products.
- Crest
- One of the world's most trusted brands in dental products.
- Oral-B
- 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.
- Sonicare
- Learn how the Sonicare toothbrush creates an indescribable clean feeling, the benefits you can expect, and even take a factory tour.
- Other Interesting Websites
- Other sites of interest on the Web.
- Healthy Smiles 2010
- A program with a goal to combat America’s Oral Health Epidemic by improving the oral health of more than 50 million American children and their families by the year 2010.
- National Museum of Dentistry
- The museum, a Smithsonian Institution Affiliate, is a lively national center
where visitors learn the importance of a healthy smile and are fascinated
by the rich history of dentistry.