American Dental Association - ADA

Organization URL(s)

publicinfo@ada.org
www.ada.org  

Other Contact Information

211 East Chicago Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611

800-947-4746 (Voice - Toll-free, Catalog Sales and Service)
312-440-2500 (Voice)
312-440-2800 (FAX)

Description

The American Dental Association (ADA), through its Catalog Sales Department, develops and distributes educational materials on dental health. Other services include workshops and seminars and sponsorship of National Children's Dental Health Month.

Online Resources

• Bad Breath (Halitosis): Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
  http://www.ada.org/public/topics/bad_breath_faq.asp 
  
• Cleaning Your Teeth and Gums (Oral Hygiene): Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
  http://www.ada.org/public/topics/cleaning_faq.asp 
  
• Common Mouth Sores: Frequently Asked Questions
  http://www.ada.org/public/topics/mouth_sores_faq.asp 
  
• Dental Emergencies and Injuries
  http://www.ada.org/public/manage/emergencies.asp 
  
• Diet and Oral Health: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
  http://www.ada.org/public/topics/diet_faq.asp 
  
• Find a Dentist
  http://www.ada.org/public/disclaimer.asp 
  
• Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA)
  http://www.ada.org/prof/resources/pubs/jada/index.asp 
  
• Life Stages: Children
  http://www.ada.org/public/manage/stages/children.asp 
  
• Oral Health Topics A–Z
  http://www.ada.org/public/topics/alpha.asp 
  
• Oral Health: Animations and Games
  http://www.ada.org/public/games/ 
  
• Tips for Choosing a Dentist
  http://www.ada.org/public/topics/tips.asp 
  

Print Resources

ADA publishes many pamphlets, booklets, posters, films, slides, and videocassettes on dental health topics such as dentures, tooth decay, smoking, diet, oral care, and fluoridation. Materials can be ordered by calling (800) 947-4746. There is a fee for all materials, except for single sample copies of some pamphlets.

Related Topics

Baby Bottle Tooth Decay Dentistry Fluoridation Gingivitis Health Observances Oral Health Periodontal Disease TMJ Tooth Decay Community-Based Programs Dentists Copper

Review Date

Thu Nov 11, 2004