Helpful Info and Links

American Dental Association
Patient and professional oral health information.
www.ada.org

American Dental Hygienists’ Association
Patient and professional oral health information.
www.adha.org

New Mexico Dental Association
Patient and professional oral health information.
www.nmdental.org

New Mexico Dental Hygienists’ Association
Patient and professional oral health information.
www.nmdha.org

UNM Pre-Dental Society
Patient and professional oral health information.
hsc.unm.edu/som/predental/

American Dental Education Association
Information for the student and the education about dental educations.
www.adea.org

National Oral Health Information Clearing House
Oral health information for people with special needs and the professionals who serve them.
www.nidcr.nih.gov/OralHealth/OralHealthInformation/SpecialNeeds/

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Oral Health Program
Information on oral disease surveillance and prevention, infection control, oral health infrastructure, and other issues.
www.cdc.gov/OralHealth/

National Library of Medicine
A guide to one of the world's largest medical libraries.
www.nlm.nih.gov

American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association and Cleft Palate Foundation
Information on cleft lip and palate
www.cleftline.org

Dental Alliance for AIDS/HIV Care
Information on oral care for patients with HIV.
www.critpath.org/cpap/

Dental Education in Care of the Disabled
Education materials related to special care.
www.dental.washington.edu/departments/omed/decod.php

Special Care Dentistry
(formerly Federation of Special Care Organizations in Dentistry)
Information about hospital dentistry, geriatric dentistry, and dentistry for people with disabilities.
www.scdonline.org

HIV Dent
Information on oral manifestations of HIV/AIDS.
www.hivdent.org

International Association for Disability and Oral Health
Information on oral health for people with disabilities.
iadh.org

Information on ectodermal dysplasias.
Information on ectodermal dysplasias.
www.nfed.org

National Oral Cancer Awareness Program
Information on oral cancer resources.
www.oralcancer.org

Sjögren's Syndrome Foundation, Inc.
Information on Sjögren's syndrome.
www.sjogrens.com

Support for People With Oral and Head and Neck Cancer, Inc.
Patient support group.
www.spohnc.org

TMJ Association
Information on temporomandibular disorders.
www.tmj.org

Perio Reports
Perio Reports is an eight page newsletter published six times each year. It contains summaries of periodontal research of particular interest to clinicians.
www.PerioReports.com

Board of Dental Health Care
Information on Board of Dental Health Care issues.
www.rld.state.nm.us/Dental/

Dental Hygiene Career Guide
Dental Hygiene Career Guide is a site dedicated to help anyone interested in a job relating to a career in dentistry or those who are already in the field.
www.dentalcareerguide.com/dental-hygienist.html

For more information, please call Dental Hygiene at (505) 566-3642. Or send us an email at dentalprogram@sanjuancollege.edu.