Oral Health Tips for Teens

Braces and Orthodontics: Information on braces from the American Dental Association (ADA).
All About Orthodontia: Why people need braces, different kinds of braces, and how to care for your teeth while you have them.
Mouthwise: Soda, Nutrition and Oral Health: Presentation from the Florida Dental Association (FDA)
Taking Care of Your Teeth: Tips on proper brushing, flossing, whitening and nutrition to help your smile last a lifetime.
Fact Sheet on Teens' Oral Health: From the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD).
Oral Health Topics: Teens' Oral Health: From the AGD.
Mouthwise: Use of Mouthguards: Presentation from the Florida Dental Association (FDA) on using mouthguards to protect your teeth while playing sports.; Mouthguards Quiz
Soft Drink Consumption and Dental Caries: Joint Report of the American Dental Association Council on Access, Prevention and Interprofessional Relations and Council on Scientific Affairs to the House of Delegates.
Why am I anxious in the dental office?: Information sheet from the AGD on how you and your dentist can relieve dental anxiety.
What Causes Bad Breath?: Myths and truths about halitosis.
Understanding and Eliminating Bad Breath: ADHA fact sheet on the causes of bad breath.
Tobacco Use and Periodontal Disease: ADHA brochure.
What to Expect from a Dental Hygiene Appointment: ADHA brochure.
Women and Smoking: ADHA brochure on the health and oral effects of smoking on women.

Recursos en Español

Los aparatos de ortodoncia: Artículo sobre frenillos de kidshealth.org.
ADA En Español: De la Asociación Dental Americana: preguntas comunes, glosario de términos dentales, y los videos "Minuto Dental."
El Cuidado de la Boca y los Dientes: Hoja de datos del Instituto Nacional Sobre el Envejecimiento.