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General Oral Diseases:   |   Cranio   |   Dry Mouth   |  Gingivitis   |   Oral Cancers   | Systemic Diseases with Oral Health Implications:|  AIDS   |   Diabetes   |  Sjogren's   | Other Conditions

General Resources

• Healthy Teeth
• Mental Health Net - Self-Help Sourcebook OnLine Index
• Oral Conditions
  
  

Craniofacial Anomalies

Dry Mouth

• Dry Mouth Care For Everyone
• Dry Mouth
• Dry Mouth Problems

Gingivitis

• Gingivitis
• Gingivitis
  Photos and brief explanations of Gingivitis.
  
• Patients with Gingivitis
  Appearance, Cause, and Treatment.
• Understanding Gingivitis and Periodontal Disease
  

Oral Cancers

• Lip and Mouth Cancer : LYCOS Top Rated Websites
• Oral Cancer Info Center
• Treatment Information for Mouth Cancer
• Detecting Oral Cancer The Extraoral Examination
• Oral Cancer - General Information
• Oral Cancer - Possible Signs and Symptoms
• Cancer News on the Net
• Prevention of Oral Cancer
• Patient Support Group
• Cancer Care - Online Support
• What You Need to Know About Oral Cancer - From the National Cancer Institute, this is an excellent overview of oral cancer issues for patients, including references to other resources and support services.

Systemic Diseases with Significant Oral Health/Hygiene Implications

AIDS

• The National AIDS Education and Training Centers (AETC) Program - is a network of 15 regional centers (with more than 75 local performance sites) that conduct targeted, multidisciplinary HIV education and training programs for health care providers. Goals of the Program include: 1) to provide training to increase the competence and willingness of health care professionals to diagnose, treat, and manage; 2) HIV infection and to offer interventions that will prevent HIV infection; 3) to disseminate state of the art HIV information to providers; and, 3) to develop HIV provider materials.
• NPHRC - National Pediatric & Family HIV Resource Center
• Dental Management of the HIV-Infected Patient. Legal and Ethical Considerations (by ADA)
• HIV / AIDS - Basic Science
• Dental Alliance for AIDS/HIV Care (DAAC)
• HIVDENT - 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.
  

Diabetes

• American Diabetes Association
• Health Topics A to Z - Diabetes
• InsuliNet
• National High Blood Pressure Education Program working group report on hypertension in diabetes
• Specialty referral guidelines for people with diabetes.
• Standards of medical care for patients with diabetes mellitus.

Sjogren's

• National Sjogren's Syndrome Association
• Sjogren's Syndrome Foundation

Other Conditions

• Amalgam Related Illness FAQ
• Halitosis (Bad Breath)
• Stomatognathic Diseases

URL of this page: http://www.lib.umich.edu/hw/dent/consumer/diseases.html Feedback to Pat Anderson: pfa@umich.edu This page was last updated on Jun-04-99.