Arizona Dentist Resources - Dental Information

General Dental Websites

The following links provide some good general information on dentistry and oral health:

Puja Dental Group

Our parent company with offices all across the Phoenix metro area.

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.

Floss.com

Contains a wide variety of dental health information, including child dental care information and new dental product information.

The Wisdom Tooth

Offers information on proper brushing and flossing, plus issues such as tooth grinding, child dental care, and about everything else.

Children

Here are some fun and entertaining dental related sites for children (and parents).

American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry

Provides excellent information pediatric dentistry for parents with young children.

Colgate Kids World

Colgate Kids World provides a safe, fun and educational online world for kids to play games while learning about good oral care.  
Crest Kids

Includes tips for children, parent's guide, product information, and games.

Kids Health

The largest and most visited children's health site on the Web. Sections for parents, teens, and kids.

Kids Healthworks

Free parenting resources, child safety tips, child health questions, currently airing on Discovery Health Channel.

Cosmetic Dentistry

American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry

General information on cosmetic dentistry and what it can do for you.

Oral Health Care & Products

American Dental Hygienists' Association

Covers a wide variety of dental topics. 

Colgate

Excellent r esource for dental health information and oral care products.

Crest

One of the largest brands of dental products.

Oral-B

The site includes information and advice for children, adults, and dental health teachers.

Sonicare

Web site of the Sonicare toothbrush.

Periodontal (Gum) Disease & Implants

American Academy of Periodontology

Frequently asked questions about periodontal (gum) disease and implants compiled by the American Academy of Periodontology.

Teeth Whitening

Information about various professional teeth whitening products.

Zoom!

Used by Puja Dental Group dentists, the Zoom! In-Office Whitening System will whiten your teeth an average of eight shades in about one hour while you relax at one of our offices.  Zoom! teeth whitening is a popular procedure on ABC's reality television show Extreme Makeover.

Tobacco Information (Quit smoking!)

Several resources and information to help those who smoke to quit.  Smoking is terribly harmful to your teeth and a healthy smile.

Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids

The Campaign talks about the deadly effects of smoking, and the advertising and marketing tactics tobacco companies use to entice youth as their new customers.

QuitAssist

Site providing expert information on quitting smoking.

Tobacco and Cancer

Resource for those who want to stop smoking, as well as other information on cancer. 

Healthcare

General health websites covering a variety of topics.

Medical Lasers

www.almalasers.com is a unique website offering advances and articles in Cosmetic & Medical Dermatology.

HealthScout

Consumer health news, information and resources updated daily. 

WebMD

The world's leading source for health and medical news and information. 

Other Interesting Websites

Beyond Fear (Dental Phobia Self Help)

Information on how you can overcome dental anxiety.

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.

Invisalign

Home page for Invisalign, an invisible way to straighten your teeth, without braces.  

National Museum of Dentistry

The museum, a Smithsonian Institution Affiliate, is a center where you can learn the importance of a healthy smile and be fascinated by the history of dentistry.

Operation Smile

A non-profit volunteer medical services organization providing reconstructive surgery and related health care to indigent children and young adults in developing countries and the United States.  

Oral Health America

A non-profit organization whose goal is to increase public awareness of oral health's importance to total health.