Dental Related Internet Resouces
By patient request, we have brought together a variety of information relating to our patients overall health. There is a strong relationship between your oral health and what is going on in the rest of your body. Please contact us if you have found sites that would benefit us all.

NIH - National Institute of Health. This site is overwheming as to the amount of information. Below are some major areas where you can start looking.

NCI - National Cancer Intitute. This LiveHelp site is new for NCI and open only from M-F 12 pm-4 pm ET for a search specialist or information specialist to help you get to the information you need. LiveHelp is staffed by real people at NCI. Another site within NCI is CancerNet for general catagories of information.

NIDCR - National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research

NOHIC - National Oral Health Information Clearinghouse

NLM - National Library of Medicine. The world’s largest medical library. Below are sites within the NLM.
Health Information - A broad list of links, like below, plus additional subjects such as AIDS/HIV, History of Medicine, Public Health and others.
MEDLINEplus - Answers to health questions, dictionaries, medical encyclopedia and current news topics
Medline/PubMed - References amd abstracts from 4300 biomedical journals.
NLM-Gateway - The NLM Gateway allows users to search in multiple retrieval systems at the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM).

Univ. of Michigan Dentisty Library - A variety of resouces in dentistry and health.

Procter & Gamble: Dental Related Internet Resources- For dentist and patient info.
P&G Dental ResouceNet - Click on Patient Education in the menu bar at left

Oral Pathology Atlas - MAC - Macintosh OS- PC Windows OS. The goal of this atlas is to show multiple examples of important lesions of the oral cavity.

Dermatology Online Atlas - DOIA images sorted by localization on the body.

Zimmer Dental - About Implants

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