Patient/Family Resources by Topic: Oral Disorders

Dental Caries Patient/Family Resources

Pediatrics | Spanish | Miscellaneous

• MD Consult: Homepage - Medical Library subscription (INFO)
  • Patient Handouts: Table of content
    • Tooth Decay: Access document
    • Prevention of Tooth Decay: Access document
    • Toothache: Access document
    • How to Take Care of Your Teeth: Access document
    • Root Canal: Access document
• American Dental Association: Homepage
  • Oral Health Topics: List of documents
    • Tooth Decay (Cavities/Caries): Access document
    • Diet and Tooth Decay: Access document (PDF)
• Academy of General Dentistry: Homepage
  • Consumer Information: Table of contents
    • Oral Health Topics: List of documents
      • What is Tooth Decay, and What Causes It?: Access document
      • Protecting your Teeth from Decay: Access document
• American Academy of Family Physicians (familydoctor.org): Homepage
  • Self Care Flowcharts: List of documents
    • Tooth Problems: Access document
• MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Table of contents
  • Dental Caries: English | Spanish
• InteliHealth Disease and Condition Guide: Table of contents
  • Dental Caries (Cavities): Access document
• Merck Manual - Second Home Edition: Table of contents
  • Section 8. Mouth and Dental Disorders: Table of contents
    • Chapter 114. Tooth Disorders: Table of contents
      • Introduction: Access document
      • Cavities: Access document

Pediatrics

• MD Consult: Homepage - Medical Library subscription (INFO)
  • Patient Handouts: Table of content
    • Baby Bottle Tooth Decay: Prevention: Access document
    • Toothache (for Teenagers): Access document
    • Toothache (Pediatric Version): Access document
• Academy of General Dentistry: Homepage
  • Consumer Information: Table of contents
    • Oral Health Topics: List of documents
      • Cavities: The Most Common Childhood Disease Can Be Prevented: Access document
      • What's Baby Bottle Tooth Decay?: Access document
• National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research: Homepage
  • Diseases and Conditions: Table of contents
    • Children's Oral Health: Table of contents
      • Mouth Problems and HIV: HTML | PDF
• National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research: Homepage
  • Diseases and Conditions: Table of contents
    • Children's Oral Health: Table of contents
      • Snack Smart for Healthy Teeth: English | Spanish
      • A Healthy Mouth for Your Baby: English (PDF) | Spanish
      • Milk Matters for Your Child's Healthy Mouth: Access document (PDF)
      • Milk Matters with Buddy Brush: Access document | (PDF)
• American Academy of Pediatrics (MEDEM): Homepage
  • Medical Library: List of documents
    • Baby Bottle Tooth Decay: Access document
    • A Guide to Children's Dental Health: Access document

Spanish

• National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research: Homepage
  • Diseases and Conditions: Table of contents
    • Children's Oral Health: Table of contents
      • Snack Smart for Healthy Teeth: English | Spanish
      • A Healthy Mouth for Your Baby: English (PDF) | Spanish
• MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Table of contents
  • Dental Caries: English | Spanish

Miscellaneous Dental Caries Patient/Family Resources

• Healthfinder (US DHHS): Homepage
  • Oral Health: List of documents
• MedlinePlus (National Library of Medicine) Health Topics: Index
  • Tooth Disorders: Access document
  • Dental Health: Access document
• YAHOO - Health:Diseases and Conditions:Cavities
  Additional Cavities resources (These sites have not been reviewed.
• YAHOO - Health:Medicine:Dentistry
  Additional Dentistry resources (These sites have not been reviewed.)