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DENTAL HYGIENE

• ADA Online
  Home page for the American Dental Association.
  
  
• A Dictionary of Dental Terms
  For the consumer--very extensive.
  
  
• American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
  Dedicated to dentistry for children.
  
  
• American Dental Hygienists' Association
  Collection of links for the Dental Hygienist.
  
  
• Dental Hygienists' Guide to the Internet
  Over 500 links covering case studies, career and professional information, patient resources and much more.
  
  
• Dental Watch
  Part of the Quackwatch web site. Monitors misinformation, frauds, myths related to dentistry.
  
  
• DHNET:National Center for Dental Hygiene Research
  (University of Southern California)
  Funded by Dept. of Health and Human Services to foster development, organization and dissemination of oral health research to improve dental hygiene practice. Includes links to evidenced-based practice sites.
  
  
• Healthline.com
  See sections for dentistry and dental health.
  
  
• Hygienetown
  Includes current articles from Hygienetown Magazine which replaces Perio Reports and related information.
  
  
• National Institute of Dental and Cranofacial Research
  Includes oral health promotion and education materials and program descriptions information.
  
  
• NVRC Quick Guide to Human Services
  Put out by the Northern Virginia Regional Commission, the complete guide is on CD in the Library; the quick guide provides access to phone numbers for human service agencies.
  
  
• Websites Pertinent to Dentistry
  An extensive list of dental links from Dalhousie University.
  
  
• Oral Pathology Image Database
  (University of Iowa) Atlas of important lesions of the oral cavity.
  
  
• Oral Health from Healthfinder
  Good source of information on oral health for special populations.
  
  
• Oral Health Promotion Fact Sheets for Long-term Care
  From the Center for Community Oral Health at the University of Manitoba: "You have our permission to print and use them in their original form. We continue to update & revise the fact sheets on a regular basis, striving to keep them current and based on the latest evidence available..."
  

This collection is maintained by Michelle Hinkle and was last updated on March 19, 2010.