- Why am I anxious in the dental office?Information sheet from the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) on how you and your dentist can relieve dental anxiety.
- Anxiety disorders: Dental implicationsAnxiety disorders are the most frequently found psychiatric problem in the general population. To provide effective dental care, the dentist must be able to identify anxious patients and deal with their anxiety.
- Understanding and Eliminating Bad BreathADHA fact sheet on the causes of bad breath.
- Gum DiseaseCanadian Dental Association (CDA) brochure on gum disease.
- Root Canal TreatmentCDA brochure on root canal treatment.
- Preventing Cavities, Gum Disease, and Tooth Loss
- Emotional Stress of Anxiety Disorders Contribute to Oral Health ProblemsGeneral Dentistryreport on oral health problems associated with anxiety disorders
- Oral Signs and Symptoms of DiabetesBrochure from the American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) on detecting diabetes or pre-diabetes with the help of your dental care provider.
- Dry Mouth (Xerostomia)National Institutes of Health (NIH) brochure on dry mouth and what can be done to relieve it.
- Dental Implants and the Dry Mouth PatientArticle by James J. Sciubba, D.M.D., Ph.D.
- Dealing with Gum DiseaseBrochure from the ADHA.
- How to Choose a DentistAGD fact sheet on choosing a dentist for you and your family.
- The Importance of Oral Health to Total HealthADHA poster on how poor oral health can affect your health in other ways.
- Oral CancerEarly detection and how to do an oral cancer self-exam.
- Barry Manilow, Key to Overcoming Dental Anxiety?Article from the AGD on ways of reducing dental anxiety.
- Plaque: What it is and how to get rid of it国立牙科和颅面复位arch brochure on plaque control.
- Preventing Dental CariesCDC fact sheet on public health strategies to reduce tooth decay.
- Tobacco Use and Periodontal DiseaseADHA brochure.
- Soft Drink Consumption and Dental CariesJoint Report of the American Dental Association Council on Access, Prevention and Interprofessional Relations and Council on Scientific Affairs to the House of Delegates.
- What to Expect from a Dental Hygiene AppointmentADHA brochure.
- What is Dry Mouth?AGD fact sheet on dry mouth (xerostomia).
- Women and SmokingADHA brochure on the health and oral effects of smoking on women.
Recursos en Español
- ADA En Español: De la Asociación Dental Americana: preguntas comunes, glosario de términos dentales, y los videos “Minuto Dental.”
- El Cuidado de la Boca y los DientesHoja de datos del Instituto Nacional Sobre el Envejecimiento.