Open Directory - Kids and Teens: Health: Dental
This category in other languages: [ ] - Try a game show, listen to a story, search for words or learn about dental health. From the American Dental Association. [Requires free Flash or Adobe downloads.] [ ] - Gives children valuable oral health information, answers to common questions about their teeth, and some fun online games by The American Dental Hygienists' Association. [ ] - Teaches about primary teeth and permanent teeth, brushing, flossing, periodontal disease and root canal treatment. [Requires free Flash download.] [ ] - Information about electric toothbrushes, bad breath, cosmetic dentistry, teeth whitening, cold sores, canker sores, root canal treatment, wisdom teeth, and crowns. [ ] - Play online games, puzzles, and other activities that teach about keeping teeth healthy. [ ] - Learn about cavities, protecting teeth, getting braces, not smoking, and what happens at the dentist. Try some experiments and take a quiz. [ ] - Find out how fluoride fights cavities, where it comes from, and why it's important. [ ] - Tells why healthy teeth are important, different things people have used to clean them, and how to brush and floss. [ ] - Learn what causes tooth decay, what the dentist does, and how to take care of teeth. [ ] - Meet Buddy Brush and Bo Vine to learn how calcium in milk and other foods help keep teeth healthy. Includes coloring pages, puzzles and games. [ ] - Play the online game and learn why it is so important to take care of your mouth and your teeth. Sponsored by the American Dental Association and the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Dentistry. [ ] - Learn about healthy teeth, get tips for brushing and flossing, play games, do puzzles, and color pages. [ ] - Learn what is bad about some snacks, how sugars attack teeth, and ways to snack smart. Includes a list of good foods and snack reminders. [ ] - Article discusses what they are, what causes them, if they are contagious, and how they are treated. [ ] - Explains what it is, who can get it, why braces can be a problem, how it's treated, and tips for prevention. [ ] - Lists the parts of the mouth, how they develop, what they do, and what can go wrong. [ ] - Article explains the truth about halitosis and gives answers to common myths. [ ] - Find out what they do, what they are made of, and how they decay. Child and Youth Health gives tips for keeping toothbrushes clean, having a healthy mouth, and tooth-friendly foods and drinks. [ ] - Listen or read along as Marty takes a trip to the dentist and learns how to protect his teeth. [Requires free Flash download.] [ ] - Suggestions for classroom activities and home experiments using everyday items to find out about tooth care.
