Valley Oak Dental Group

Free Dental Resources

In addition to our own website, other sites on the Web 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!

General Dental Websites

The following links provide some good general information on dentistry.

Provides information for the public including dental care articles, dental insurance information, and information for students interested in dentistry.

Contains a wide variety of dental health information, including articles on women’s dental health issues, child dental care information, halitosis (bad breath) section, and new dental product information.

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.

Trusted resource for dental health information and oral care products.

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

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.

Learn how the Sonicare toothbrush creates an indescribable clean feeling, the benefits you can expect, and even take a factory tour.

Children

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

Free parenting resources, child safety tips, child health questions, and more. This is the parenting resource site for the broadcast television series Kids Healthworks developed in conjunction with the American Academy of Pediatrics and currently airing on Discovery Health Channel.

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.

The largest and most visited site on the Web providing doctor-approved health information about children from before birth through adolescence. Sections for parents, teens, and kids.

Learn how to get your kids interested in learning about dental health, gum disease, and cavities. Includes tips for tykes, parent’s guide, product information, and games.

Periodontal (Gum) Disease & Implants

Frequently asked questions about periodontal (gum) disease and implants compiled by the American Academy of Periodontology.

Other Interesting Websites

Other sites of interest on the Web.

The museum, a Smithsonian Institution Affiliate, is a lively national center where visitors learn the importance of a healthy smile and are fascinated by the rich history of dentistry.

Teeth Whitening

Information about various professional teeth whitening products.

The Zoom! In-Office Whitening System uses proprietary technology to whiten your teeth an average of eight shades in about one hour while you relax at your dentist’s office. Zoom! teeth whitening is a popular procedure on ABC’s reality television show Extreme Makeover.

Tobacco Information (Quit Smoking!)

Several resources and information to help those who smoke to quit. Smoking is terribly harmful to your teeth and a healthy smile.

Working to expose Big Tobacco’s lies, the Campaign reveals the truth about the deadly effects of smoking, tobacco’s corporate public relations campaigns to convince the public that it is a reformed industry, and the advertising and marketing tactics tobacco companies use to entice youth as their new customers.

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