Dentistry Blog with Tammy Davenport November 2005 Archive

Thanks to the Ryan White CARE Act, people with HIV / AIDS can seek dental treatment even if they can't afford it. People infected with HIV /AIDS are susceptible to ... Read More

Stacey Lloyd offers dietary tips for children with cystic fibrosis, including oral health care.

Information about the TriCare Military Family Member Dental Program provided by Rod Powers.

Rod Powers, About's guide to U.S. Military provides answers to some frequently asked questions about the government's military retiree dental program.

Christine Kennard, About's Guide to Alzheimer's Disease, tells why at least one in five people with dementia are missing out on dental care because of concerns by their caregiver.

Robert Longley, About's Guide to U.S. Gov Info / Resources explains why elderly people are paying more for dental care.

Trying to figure out when to take your child to his / her first dental appointment, which toothpaste to use and when to start brushing can be confusing. Vincent Iannelli, ... Read More

If you have questions about children's dentistry, Dr. Keith Coe, a pediatric dentist in Texas, provides very informative answers to frequently asked questions about pediatric dentistry.

When was your child's first visit to the dentist? Take this poll offered by Vincent Iannelli, M.D., About.com guide to pediatrics.

Provides links to Dental Schools in the United States of America. If you are interested in becoming a dentist in the United States, check out these links to dental schools in ... Read More

Provides links Dental Schools in the United Kingdom. If you are interested in becoming a dentist in the United Kingdom, check out these links to Dental Schools in the United Kingdom.

Provides links to Dental Schools in Puerto Rico. If you are interested in becoming a dentist in Puerto Rico, the link will take you to dental schools in Puerto Rico.

Provides links to Dental Schools in Canada. If you are interested in becoming a dentist in Canada, try these links for dental schools in Canada.

The American Dental Association offers some excellent tips on modifying a manual toothbrush handle for easier use.

Dr.'s Mark and Steven Bornfeld, twin dentists, provide answers to frequently asked questions about false teeth, including partial and full dentures, fixed bridges and implants.

More and more dentists are using stress therapies to relax patients.

A person born with a cleft lip and/or palate often have a missing tooth. A special treatment plan is needed for resolving the functional and cosmetic problems the absence creates.

Find out how oral sex could be related to oral cancer.

What do you do if you or your child gets a broken or knocked out tooth? Follow the tips in this guideline for safely transporting a tooth for reimplantation.

Whether you live in Arizona or are planning on moving there, Judy Hedding lists the dental plans available in Phoenix.

New studies show that periodontal disease, otherwise known as gum disease, is linked to heart attacks and strokes. Learn how you can prevent gum disease and maintain good oral health.

Marian Eure provides information about diabetes and gum disease.

If your regular dentist has determined that you or your family members might need braces or other orthodontic treatment, the chances are that he/she will give you a name and ... Read More

Two congential conditions, Hypodontia and Oligodontia, describe teeth that never developed in a child. Also described at "primary failure of eruption." Learn more about these conditions, causes, and treatment.

When teeth are missing for an extended time, bone loss will occur. Learn about bone loss and the advantages of dental implants used in tooth replacement therapy.

Florence Cardinal, About.com's sleep disorder guide, explains how bruxism and sleep disorders are related.

Read about the history of the first dental bridges from N.S. Gill, About's Guide to Ancient / Classical History.

Terry Martin provides detailed information about oral and head and neck cancer.

Learn about the dental problems associated with diabetes.

Definition of Dental Term - Amalgam

You can check your teeth or have your children check theirs for plaque at home using disclosing tablets.

Maintain good dental health by learning what plaque is and how to prevent it.

Have you ever wondered about the history of dentistry? What did teeth used to be filled with? How was toothpaste and dental floss introduced? Who invented false teeth? Find these ... Read More

Dental product review of the Reach Access Daily Flosser and what makes it different from regular dental floss.

A smile is worth a thousand words! If you want to change your smile, you can! With the latest dental technologies available, your dentist can give you a new smile.

Information and comparison pricing for electric dental care products from Marian Eure, About's Guide to Senior Health.