DENTAL HYGIENE
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:
http://americanacademyofdentalhygiene.org/
American Academy of Dental Hygiene
American Dental Hygienists’ Association
Continuing education; professional issues; career information
http://www.agd.org/public/oralhealth/
Academy of General Dentistry – 50 resource topics
http://www.agd.org/public/OralHealthFacts/
Academy of General Dentistry -- -- Fact sheets
American Dental Association – Alphabetical list of dental topics
Dental journals – some full-text articles are free.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi
PubMed – National Library of Medicine -- an index to more than 19 million articles, with abstracts and citations, but very little full text.
OTHER RESOURCES:
http://www.uiowa.edu/~oprm/AtlasHome.html
University of Iowa – “Oral Pathology Image Database” – slides of lesions
http://www.uihealthcare.com/topics/dental/catdent.html
University of Iowa – Dental health topics
http://www.mednet.gr/pim/oralpath.htm
Athens Medical Society – “Pictures in Oral Pathology” – illustrations
http://peir2.path.uab.edu/pdl/dbra.cgi?uid=default&view_search=1"
notes and slides; also includes links to other slides from various dental schools
http://www.phs-dental.org/depac/docs/OCupdateOct09.pdf
University of California at San Francisco– “Oral Cancer Update" -- slides and descriptions
http://www.usc.edu/hsc/dental/rest/tooth_restorations/
University of Southern California – lecture and slide show on “tooth restorations”
http://www.usc.edu/hsc/dental/bacteriology/
University of Southern California – lecture and slide show on “bacteriology”
http://books.google.com/books?id=pkxrRi16ZfcC&printsec=frontcover&dq=isbn:9780781755467#PPA2045,M1
http://webs.wichita.edu/mschneegurt/biol103/lecture22/lecture22.html
Wichita State University – Slide presentations -- Tooth decay - cavities,
University of California at Los Angeles – “Microbial Infection in Oral Cavity” – Slide show presentation
http://www.cdc.gov/OralHealth/index.htm
Center for Disease Control – National Center for Chronic Disease
Prevention and Health Promotion Educational materials; oral health; oral cancer
Ms. Flossy (web site of an RDH)
Dental hygiene newsletter; internet links
Margaret Fehrenbach, RDH
Student cases; state CE requirements; research sites for dental
hygienists; sites BY dental hygienists; internet link
http://www.usc.edu/hsc/dental/dhnet
National Center for Dental Hygiene Research
Online library; grant funding; professional education
http://www.oralb.com/dentalpros/
Oral-B
Patient education; professional links
TESTS AND REVIEW QUESTIONS:
http://www.usc.edu/hsc/dental/OPER/index.htm
University of Southern California – “Operative/Fixed Study Questions” –
Test yourself with questions about “Dental Materials,” “Morphology,” “Occlusion,” and “Restorative Measures”
http://www.usc.edu/hsc/dental/Resources/Courseware/NBDE1Review/index.htm
University of Southern California -- National Dental Board Exam Part 1
Part 1 of questions
http://www.usc.edu/hsc/dental/Resources/Courseware/NBDE2Review/index.htm
University of Southern California -- National Dental Board Exam Part 2
Part 2 of questions
Prepared and updated by Ted Nesbitt, April 2010