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American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry The AAPD is the membership organization representing the specialty of pediatric dentistry. Our 7,600 members serve as primary care providers for millions of children from infancy through adolescence.
American Dental Associate (ADA) Founded in 1859, the American Dental Association is the oldest and largest national dental society in the world. Since then, the ADA has grown to become the leading source of oral health related information for dentists and their patients. Learn more about the ADA’s mission and vision, and our commitment to the public’s oral health, ethics, science and professional advancement and access to care for all Americans.
American Dental Hygienists' Association ADHA is the largest professional organization representing the interests of dental hygienists.

Our members enjoy professional support, educational programs, and numerous opportunities for participation in association decision making. With your support, we can carry out our mission to advance the art and science of dental hygiene, and to promote the highest standards of education and practice in the profession.

Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) is the only organization exclusively dedicated to serving the needs and interests of the general dentist. Founded in 1952, the AGD has grown to become the world's second largest dental association.
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Crest for Kids As a parent, you know how important it is to instill good dental hygiene habits in your children. Learn how to care for your Crest kids' smiles, and help them achieve healthy, beautiful smiles for life.
Crest for Teachers Teaching dental hygiene and health in your classroom? Use lesson plans and resources from the Crest and Oral-B Dental Education Program.
Colgate Welcome to the world of Colgate-Palmolive. Every day millions of people like you trust our products to care for themselves and the ones they love.
Gum Club Healthy Gums.  Healthy Life.  Come on in and have some fun.
Kids Health If you're looking for information you can trust about kids and teens that's free of "doctor speak," you've come to the right place. KidsHealth is the most-visited site on the Web for information about health, behavior, and development from before birth through the teen years.
Know Your Teeth The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) is proud to welcome you to KnowYourTeeth.com.  It's the newest go-to resource that's been designed, first and foremost, to meet the needs of consumers who have questions and concerns about their dental care and oral health.
Mouth Power Online Discover the power of a healthy smile!

What is the secret to a healthy smile? Taking good care of your teeth!

Explore Mouthie's online laboratory to learn how to brush your teeth, what tobacco can do to your mouth, and how to make healthy food choices

National Maternal and Child Oral Health Resource Center (OHRC) The purpose of the National Maternal and Child Oral Health Resource Center (OHRC) is to respond to the needs of states and communities in addressing current and emerging public oral health issues. OHRC supports health professionals, program administrators, educators, policymakers, and others with the goal of improving oral health services for infants, children, adolescents, and their families. The resource center collaborates with federal, state, and local agencies; national and state organizations and associations; and foundations to gather, develop, and share quality and valued information and materials.
Perio.org AAP members are periodontists specializing in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of periodontal diseases and in the placement of dental implants
West Virginia Partners
for Oral Health
A project of West Virginia Community Voices, Inc. funded by The Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation. What we do:
  • Support and help coordinate community-based oral health projects.
  • Compile results of research and information on oral health in West Virginia.
  • Educate policy-makers and the public about the importance of good oral health, especially of pregnant women.
  • Help integrate oral health into parent and provider health education programs; and
  • Address provider payment issues for oral health with Medicaid, CHIP and PEIA.