Effective tooth brushing and flossing

Where can I learn more about good dental health?

For more information about brushing, flossing, and the care of your teeth, talk to your dentist and dental hygienist.

If you would like to learn more about oral health care and prevention of oral disease, the following organization can provide information:

Organization

American Dental Association
211 East Chicago Avenue
Chicago, IL  60611-2678
Phone:	(312) 440-2500
Web Address:	www.ada.org
The American Dental Association (ADA), the professional membership organization of practicing dentists, provides information about oral health care for children and adults. The ADA can also help you find a dentist in your area.

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Author:	Jeannette Curtis Douglas Dana	Last Updated: July 13, 2007
Medical Review:	Anne C. Poinier, MD - Internal Medicine Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine Steven K. Patterson, BSc, DDS, MPH - Dentist
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