Links

   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!


NOTICE:   Please keep in mind that these are links for your own personal research. You should always seek the advice of your dentist before you make any major changes to your dental care. We've attempted to share links to sites and/or pages with trusted advice. If you have questions then please contact our office.

 



General Dental Websites

The following links provide some good general information on dentistry.

National Institute of Dental Research

Dental Health Topics

The CDC, Basics of Oral Health

Articles from the Center for Disease Control on Basics of Oral Health

Dentaly

A source of free and independent information on dental care and oral health problems. The authors, contributors and consultants are all dentists, doctors, or writers specializing in the field of health and medicine.

TMJ/TMD Disorders

Jaw Pain?

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Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) is a condition that causes pain and dysfunction in the muscles that control jaw movement. “TMDs” refers to the disorders, and “TMJ” refers only to the temporomandibular joint itself. This page provides an in-depth look at this condition.


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.

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Colgate

Trusted resource for dental health information and oral care products.

Crest

One of the world's most trusted brands in dental products.

Arm and Hammer Oral Care

Arm and Hammer offers a variety of dental care products

Aquafresh

Aquafresh Toothpaste, dental articles, and oral 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.

Stain Away Denture Cleaner

The product we use in our office to clean your dentures professionally.

Polydent

Cleaners and Adhesives 


Children

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

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Growing Up With Aquafresh

Kids can meet Captain Aquafresh as well as watch fun videos about dental care. They can also print fun activities!

America's ToothFairy

​Fun Resources

Kids Health

How to Take Care of Your Teeth

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.  At Colgate Kids World you will find online videos with Dr. Rabbit, a Brush Chart and many fun games for all ages.


Teeth Whitening

Teeth whitening (or bleaching) is a simple, non-invasive dental treatment used to change the shade of natural tooth enamel and is an ideal way to enhance the beauty of your smile.

Because having whiter teeth has now become the number one aesthetic concern of most patients, there are a number of ways to whiten teeth.  A popular method is using a home teeth whitening system that will whiten teeth dramatically. We offer both "Take Home" and "In-Office" systems. 

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Opalescence

At Home vs In Office Whitening

How does teeth whitening it work?


Dentures

There's plenty of information on the web about dentures. While most sites contain the same information, here's a couple that explain the basics well.

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A Guide to Dentures

Have questions about your dentures. From explanation of types of dentures to cleaning them and everything in between.  Perhaps you can find an answer here.

Web MD

A useful article on Denture basics


Dental Associations

Dental associations are organizations that assist dentists in promoting the profession of dentistry by enhancing the integrity and ethics of the profession, strengthening the patient/dentist relationship and making membership the foundation of successful practices.

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Arkansas Dental Association

American Dental Association

American Assosiation of Orthodontists

 Questions about Braces? Aligners such as "Invisalign"? Retainers? Or any Orthodontic device?  


American Association of Orthodontists


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