Dental Hygiene: Web Resources

Access to student resources, clinical practice guidelines, career information, and more.

Leading source of oral health related information for dentists and their patients.

Federal government’s premier agency for the scientific research of oral, dental and craniofacial health and disease.

Find clinical resources, research and publications, career information and more.

Search for oral healthcare guidelines, evidence based reports, articles by topic, organizations and more.

Find cancer facts, how to diagnose, treatment options, oral cancer research, clinical trials, and more.

Explore oral health resources, practice guidelines, oral disease conditions, practice news, position papers, and additional helpful resources.

The ADA Code consists of three main parts: The Principles of Ethics, the Code of Professional Conduct and the Advisory Opinions.

American Dental Hygienists' Association Code Of Ethics bylaws.

Website of the National Institutes of Health that provides reliable, up-to-date health information.

The Oral Health division of the CDC offers resources for improving states' health programs; proven strategies for preventing oral disease; efforts to monitor oral diseases; and more.

Government resource for federally and privately funded clinical trials. Find studies by topic, clinical alerts, trends/charts/maps with statistics and more. Service of the U. S. National Institutes of Health.

Free journal literature for biomedical and life sciences from U.S. National Institutes of Health.

World's largest biomedical library with information and research for biomedicine and healthcare.

Website with up-to-date health information in more than 35 disease and lifestyle categories.

This search engine helps uses find high-quality research evidence. Options for searching include evidence, images, videos, patient information, education and news, among others.

From the Center for Disease Control.

An extensive listing of links to dental hygiene resources and information. List is provided by Margaret J. Fehrenbach, RDH, MS.

Media Library contains clinical and product images; videos and animations; and interactive tools that are approved for non-profit educational use.

From this article, you can access the full report, systematic review, guideline and chair side guide.

Oral health statistics provided by the National Center for Health Statistics.

A comprehensive resource on dental, oral, and craniofacial data for the oral health research community, clinical practitioners, public health planners and policy makers, advocates, and the general public. (National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, NIH (NIDCR))

Data about the use of dental health care, oral disease, and the status of community water fluoridation.