- Teeth and Teeth Care - http://www.cyh.com/HealthTopics/HealthTopicDetails.aspx?p=243&np=292&id=2173
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.
- Healthy Teeth - http://www.healthyteeth.org/
Learn about cavities, protecting teeth, getting braces, not smoking, and what happens at the dentist. Try some experiments and take a quiz.
- SmileKids - http://smilekids.deltadentalca.org/index.html
Learn about healthy teeth, get tips for brushing and flossing, play games, do puzzles, and color pages.
- Colgate Kids World - http://kids-world.colgate.com/app/Kids-World/US/HomePage.cvsp
Play online games, puzzles, and other activities that teach about keeping teeth healthy.
- KidsHealth: What's a Cavity? - http://kidshealth.org/kid/health_problems/teeth/cavity.html
Learn what causes tooth decay, what the dentist does, and how to take care of teeth.
- KidsHealth: Taking Care of Your Teeth - http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/body/teeth.html
Tells why healthy teeth are important, different things people have used to clean them, and how to brush and floss.
- TeensHealth: What Causes Bad Breath? - http://www.kidshealth.org/teen/your_body/take_care/halitosis.html
Article explains the truth about halitosis and gives answers to common myths.
- TeensHealth: Mouth and Teeth - http://www.kidshealth.org/teen/your_body/body_basics/mouth_teeth.html
Lists the parts of the mouth, how they develop, what they do, and what can go wrong.
- TeensHealth: Gum Disease - http://www.kidshealth.org/teen/diseases_conditions/mouth/gum_disease.html
Explains what it is, who can get it, why braces can be a problem, how it's treated, and tips for prevention.
- TeensHealth: Canker Sores - http://www.kidshealth.org/teen/diseases_conditions/mouth/canker.html
Article discusses what they are, what causes them, if they are contagious, and how they are treated.
- How Gum Disease Works - http://www.dentalcomfortzone.com/archive/HowGumDiseaseWorks.html
Information about what it is, how it happens, who is at risk, other health problems it causes, treatment, and prevention.
- Visit the Dentist With Marty - http://www.ada.org/public/games/story.asp
Listen or read along as Marty takes a trip to the dentist and learns how to protect his teeth. [Requires free Flash download.]
- American Dental Association Animations - http://www.ada.org/public/games/animation/index.asp
Teaches about primary teeth and permanent teeth, brushing, flossing, periodontal disease and root canal treatment. [Requires free Flash download.]
- Games & Puzzles - http://www.ada.org/public/games/games.asp
Play match-a-tooth, take a dental space trip, try a game show, connect the dots, or search for words. From the American Dental Association. [Require free Flash or Adobe downloads.]
- Orthodontics - http://www.bracesinfo.com/teenage.html
Comprehensive information about orthodontic care for teen orthodontic patients.
- ADHA - Kid's Stuff - http://www.adha.org/kidstuff/
Gives children valuable oral health information, answers to common questions about their teeth, and some fun online games by The American Dental Hygienists' Association.
- Animated-Teeth.com - http://www.animated-teeth.com/
Information about electric toothbrushes, bad breath, cosmetic dentistry, teeth whitening, cold sores, canker sores, root canal treatment, wisdom teeth, and crowns.
- Supertooth - http://supertooth.ndk.biz/
A collection of projects and experiments for home and school, showing the effects of plaque on tooth enamel and how decay develops.
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