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American Academy of Periodontology
Address:
737 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 800
Chicago, IL 60611
Phone:
1-800-356-7736
1-312-787-5518
Internet Address:
Description of Services Provided:
This website has information regarding periodontital disease and its complications, associations with other diseases, and treatments. Experimental treatments are discussed, as well as new research in this field. Find out when and where meetings and conferences are being held, and use an online locator to find a periodontist near you.
American Dental Association (ADA)
Address:
211 East Chicago Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
Phone:
1-312-440-2500
Internet Address:
Description of Services Provided:
ADA provides news and a variety of consumer fact sheets on oral health topics, as well as dental health resources and information for professionals.
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
Phone:
301-496-4261
Internet Address:
Description of Services Provided:
Fact sheets on a variety of dental and craniofacial conditions are posted on this website, including material covering various aspects of periodontal disease and its treatments. Recent news and research in the areas of dental and craniofacial research, as well as information about upcoming conferences and meetings can be found. Go to this website for information on how to find a research study if you want to participate as a subject, and a listing of dental schools around the country where you might be able to obtain free or low cost care or second opinions. Many links to other pertinent websites are available.
