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| ADHA online. Sections on oral health info, Career info, students, ADHA members, scholarships, and more. | |
| ADA online. Sections include ADA publishing, Newstand, Dental Mall, Research & Clinical Issues and more. | |
| The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry is the professional organization whose dentist members are specifically trained to provide both primary and comprehensive preventive and therapeutica oral health care for infants, children, adolescents, and patients with special health care needs. | |
| The mission of the AAP is to advance the periodontal health of the public and represent and serve the Academy's members. Online info includes the "Journal of Periodontology", media info, Periodontal disease and family members, facts and fallacies, resources and products, and more. | |
| The mission of the AGD is to serve the needs and to represent the interests of general dentists and to foster their continued proficiency through quality continuing dental education in order to serve the public. Online info includes continuing dental education, dental health info, AGD SmileLine Online, Consumer Info and more. | |
| Online info includes AADS listserv lists, dental education programs, publications, resources, awards and scholarships, student financial aid, classifieds, and more. | |
| The AAE is the specialty organization for endodontics recognized by the ADA. On this site, you can explore the potential of today's root canal (endodontic) treatment and discover what is inside a tooth. Also, learn about endodontists, their unique education and how they save your teeth. Online info about the AAE, for the patient, for the member, for the profession, and for the media. | |
| The American Association of Orthodontics is a professional association of educationally qualified orthodontic specialists dedicated to advancing the art and science of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics, improving the health of the pbulic by promoting quality orthodontic care, and supporting the successful practice of orthodontics. | |
| The world's leading forensic scientific and professional society. Online info includes about ACFE, their mission, calendar of events, news, forensic net, links, and more. | |
| Online info includes about the ASDA, anesthesia, meetings,CE courses, and more. | |
| Online info includes continuing education, public info, CDS review, and info on the profession. | |
| Online info about the society and Egypt. | |
| Contact info for this federation that represents more than half a million dentists worldwide. | |
| Online info includes who the IADR is and what they do, meeting info, publication info, links, awards and fellowships, and more. | |
| From the National Institutes of Health. Online info on Dental, Oral, & Craniofacial genetic diseases, oral medicine/clinical research training, news & health info, Research activities, NIDCR opportunites and more. | |
| From Dental Biz. Links to state organizations that are online. | |
| A non-profit educational corporation dedicated to providing public information and support on issues of dental health information and support on issues of dental health,info on Fluoride, mercury fillings, and more. | |
| Online info for the CDHA. | |
| Forsyth's list. | |
| Online info for the association and dental assistants. | |
| online info on membership, the academy, and contact info. | |
| APHA is the quality resource for public health professionals. Throughout the 125 year history, APHA has been in the forefront of disease prevention and health promotion. Online info on legislative affairs & advocacy, news & publications, science, practice & policy, Public Health Resources, and more. | |
| Formerly the International Association of Dentistry for the Handicapped. The IADH exists to serve as a focus for national academies, associations, societies, and federations, as well as individuals striving to improve access to and the quality of oral health for people with disabilities. It is an organization of national societies that represents over 20 nations and over 5,000 individuals around the world. | |
| Online info on ACS, finding the local ACS, cancer info, news today, research, giving, ACS & you, media services and more. | |
| Dedicated to providing people with education and info on fighting heart disease & stroke. A great source of info online. | |
| Physicians dedicated to the health of America. | |
| AMCHP's mission is to provide leadership to assure the health and well-being of all women of reproductive age, children and youth, including those with special health care needs, and their families. | |
| Online info on osha, news room, regulations, library and more. | |
| Online info about WHO, what's new, governance, health topics, information sources, reports and more. | |
| Information on Belgian dental but not in English | |
| The Dental Anthropology Association is an international organization of people interested in scientific research on the dental evolution and variation in the oral health and dental morphology of modern and ancient human populations. | |
| CDC online info on about the CDC, in the news, traveler's health, health info, publications, software & products, data & statistics, training & employment, and more. | |
| The Oral Cancer Information Center is a resource for professionals in the field as well as the general public, especially oral cancer patients and their families. This site is designed to bring together as much information as possible about oral cancer and related topics in a single site. | |
| A non-profit, affiliate organization of the Association of State and Territorial Health Officers (ASTHO). The purpose of the association is the consider policy, programming, assurance, and advocacy efforts as they relate to dental health. A special emphasis is placed on the administration of dental health programs of the Department of Health or equivalent public health agency of any state, territory, or possession of the United States. | |
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American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association and Cleft Palate Foundation |
Non-profit professional associations who are involved in the treatment and/or research of cleft lip, cleft palate and other craniofacial anomalies. Dedicated to assisting individuals with birth defects of the head and neck and their families. |
| Prevention and cure of diabetes and improvement of lives of all people affected by diabetes. A great source of info online. | |
| Non-profit association of dental healthcare workers and other concerned professionals organized to provide improved clinical oral care for patients with HIV disease; to educate the public and health professional on oral HIV matters; and to participate in the formulation of public policy regarding HIV disease. | |
| Info on faculty, fellowships, research training, and more. | |
| Not for profit coalition of concerned health care professionals committed to assuring access to high quality oral health care services for adults, adolescents, and children living with HIV disease. | |
| The NFED is committed to assisting people with ectoderm dysplasia (group of genetic disorders which are identified by the abscence or deficient function of at least two derivatives (i.e. teeth, hair, nails, glands) of the ectoderm) to live not only with normal life spans, but nearly normal life-styles. | |
| The ARC, a humanitarian organization led by volunteers and guided by its Congressional Charter and the Fundamental Principles of the International Red Cross Movement, will provide relief to victims of disasters, and help people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies. | |
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