The following links provide some good general information on dentistry
Ottawa Dental Society (http://www.ottawadentalsociety.org/)
The Ottawa Dental Society (ODS) is a voluntary professional organization representing the dentists of the Ottawa Valley. It is dedicated to the highest ethical standards, involvement in the community, the provision of exemplary oral health care and attainment of optimal health for the people of the Ottawa Region.
Canadian Dental Association(http://www.cda-adc.ca/)
Provides information for the general public including dental care articles, dental insurance information, and information for students interested in dentistry.
Canadian Association of Oral an Maxillofacial Surgeons (http://www.caoms.com/)
Oral surgery was the first specialty of dentistry. Some of the pioneers in Canadian oral surgery include: Johnson and Cox of Vancouver; Henniger of Halifax; Roger McMahon in Montreal; E.W. Paul in Toronto; Georg Everett in Hamilton; Roy Beer in Winnipeg and Doug Coupland in Ottawa. Coupland played a most effective role in organized dentistry and contributed many great paper on oral surgery to the literature.
Academy of General Dentistry (http://www.agd.org/public/)
The AGD’s consumer information section provides information on more that 50 oral dental health topics.
American Dental Association (http://www.ada.org/public)
Provides information for the general public including dental care articles, dental insurance information, and information for students interested in dentistry.
Floss.com (http://www.floss.com)
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.
Glossary of Dental Terms (http://www.ada.org/public/resources/glossary.asp)
American Dental Association’s comprehensive reference provides a glossary of dental terms as they relate to the public.
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.
Sensodyne (http://www.sensodyne.ca/)
Official Sensodyne site where you can learn about the causes, triggers and treatment options for dental sensitivity.
Colgate (http://www.colgate.com)
Trusted resource for dental health information and oral care products.
Crest(http://www.crest.com)
One of the world’s most trusted brands in dental products.
Oral-B(http://www.oralb.com/us/learningcenter/)
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 included information and advice for children, adults, and dental health teachers.
Sonicare(http://www.sonicare.com)
Learn how the Sonicare toothbrush crates an indescribable clean feeling, the benefits you can expect, and even take a factory tour.