Dental Health 

State and Local Resources on Dental Health

• EPSDT - Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment: Receive health and dental screenings and follow-up treatment.

World Wide Web Resources on Dental Health

• American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD)  - Professional organization whose members are specifically trained to provide oral health care for infants, children, adolescents and patients with special health care needs.
• The Tooth Fairy Online  - Oral health is important for babies, children, teens, adults and our pets. There is a link for writing letters to the tooth fairy, also.
• About Smiles  - Good oral health starts at birth and About Smiles provides many answers to parents questions!
• Dental Information  - An index of dental topics and terms explained.
• Pediatric Dentistry just for kiDDS  - Links, information and more dedicated to the well being of children.
• All About Braces: Orthodontic Information Page  - A Web site which answers questions that parents and teens have regarding orthodontics. Includes such info as why orthodontics are necessary, cost, and how procedures are done, as well as orthodontic jokes and links to other dental sites.
• The Wisdom Tooth  - Links, advice, tips, answers to concerns and resources for dental health.
• Quality Dentistry: Dr. Greene  - Get information about this Texas dental practice, browse the dental library, read the newsletter, or view images. 
• Dental Advice for Parents  - Learn how to keep your child's teeth and gums healthy. Useful tips on brushing, teething, thumbsucking, baby bottle tooth decay, sealants and more.
• Fact Sheet - Your Child's First Dental Visit - Dr. Jay supplies a fact sheet to help parents explain the first visit to the Dentist.
• MyPediatricDentist.com  - What is pediatric dentistry? When should a child have a first dental visit? My PediatricDentist.com provides these answers and more!
• HealthyTeeth.org: Oral Health Education Database  - Do you need advice on teaching your child good oral hygiene? Check out this site!
• Web Dental Office  - Dental advice site. Learn how to keep your teeth and gums healthy for all your life. Special advice for children and a dental games section.

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