Patient Resources

Oral Health Topics

• Introduction
• Fluoride
• The Preventive Program
• Fillings
• Infection Control
• Medication and Heart Disease
• Latex Allergy
• Age and Oral Health
• Tobacco
• Oral Piercing
• High-Tech Office

Tooth Care

• What is Tooth Decay?
• Brushing
• Flossing
• Fluoride Facts
• Mouth Rinses
• Sealants
• X-Rays
• Denture Care
• Emergency Care
• Prevention Tips for Children
• Women and Tooth Care
• Seniors and Oral Health
• Nutrition and Your Teeth

Dental Problems

• Abscessed Tooth
• Bad Breath (halitosis)
• Bulimia Nervosa
• Canker/Cold Sores
• Cavities and Tooth Decay
• Toothaches
• Diabetes
• Dry Mouth
• Fluorosis
• Gum Disease (Gingivitis)
• Impacted/Wisdom Teeth
• Lacerations and Cuts
• Oral Cancer
• Plaque
• Sensitive Teeth
• Teeth Grinding (Bruxism)
• Jaw Disorders

Treatment

• Braces (Orthodontia)
• Sealants
• Missing Teeth
• Bridges
• Crowns
• Root Canal Therapy
• Extractions
• Scaling and Root Planing
• Flap Surgery
• Dentures
• Jaw/TMJ
• Maxillofacial Surgery

Cosmetic Dentistry

• Cosmetic Dentistry
• Veneers
• Teeth Whitening
• Bleaching
• Chipped, Cracked, and Worn Teeth
• Implants
• Grafts
• Old and Unsightly Fillings
• Bonding
• Excessive or Uneven Gums
• Ridge Augmentation
• Invisalign ®

Pain Management

• Overview
• Managing Pain
• Anesthesia
• Air Abrasion
• Medications

Patient Information

• Your First Dental Visit
• Dental Emergencies
• Your Rights as a Patient

Product Reviews

• Oral Health Products
• Choosing a Toothbrush
• Types of Floss
• Water Picks
• Mouth Rinses

• Glossary
• Links