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  • General Dental Websites
  • The following links provide some good general information on dentistry.

  • Iowa Dental Association
  • Drs. Kearns, Cleaver and Main are all current members of The Iowa Dental Association, which is the largest, most representative dental association in Iowa.  The mission of the Iowa Dental Association (IDA) is to encourage the improvement of the health of the public, to promote the art and science of dentistry and to represent the interests of the members of the dental profession and the public which it serves.
  • American Dental Association
  • Provides information for the general public including dental care articles, dental insurance information, and information for students interested in dentistry.
  • Glossary of Dental Terms
  • American Dental Association’s comprehensive reference provides a glossary of dental terms as they relate to the public.
  • Floss.com
  • Contains a wide variety of dental health information, including articles on women's dental health issues, child dental care information, halitosis (bad breath) section, and new dental product information.

  • Oral Health Care & Products
  • Links to sites providing helpful information on oral health and home care products patients can use to maintain optimum oral health.

  • Sonicare
  • Learn how the Sonicare toothbrush creates an indescribable clean feeling, the benefits you can expect, and even take a factory tour.
  • Crest
  • One of the world's most trusted brands in dental products.
  • Oral-B
  • Oral-B developed this learning center for dental health education to promote oral care habits that are essential to the lifelong health of teeth and gums.  The site includes information and advice for children, adults, and dental health teachers.
  • Colgate
  • Trusted resource for dental health information and oral care products.
  • Floss.com
  • Contains a wide variety of dental health information, including articles on women's dental health issues, child dental care information, halitosis (bad breath) section, and new dental product information.

  • Tobacco Information (Quit smoking!)
  • Several resources and information to help those who smoke to quit.  Smoking is terribly harmful to your teeth and a healthy smile.

  • Tobacco and Cancer
  • Resource for those who want to stop smoking, as well as other information on cancer.  Smoking greatly increases a person's chances of oral cancers.
  • Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids
  • Working to expose Big Tobacco's lies, the Campaign reveals the truth about the deadly effects of smoking, tobacco's corporate public relations campaigns to convince the public that it is a reformed industry, and the advertising and marketing tactics tobacco companies use to entice youth as their new customers.

  • Sleep Dentistry

  • American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine
  • Dr. Carol Cleaver is a member of The American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine, which promotes research and the clinical use of oral appliances for the treatment of sleep-related breathing disorders.
  • somniTech, Inc.
  • somniTech, Inc. is a sleep disorder center with two locations in the Des Moines area.  Fleur Dentistry works in conjunction with somniTech's board-certified sleep physicians to diagnose and treat sleep apnea and other sleep disorders.
  • SomnoDent MAS (Dental Sleep Appliance)
  • The SomnoDent® MAS is a highly effective solution, for the majority of patients suffering from Obstructive Sleep Apnea.  It is a Mandibular Advancement Splint (MAS) that treats mild, moderate and severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea by moving the lower jaw slightly forward.

  • Speciality Services Provided by Fleur Dentistry

  • INVISALIGN
  • Invisalign is the invisible way to straighten your teeth, without braces.  It works through a series of invisible, removable, and comfortable aligners that no one can tell you're wearing.
  • LUMINEERS
  • LUMINEERS are porcelain veneers that can be made as thin as a contact lens and are placed over existing teeth, usually without the removal of existing tooth structure (unlike other veneers).
  • SomnoDent MAS (Dental Sleep Appliance)
  • The SomnoDent® MAS is a highly effective solution, for the majority of patients suffering from Obstructive Sleep Apnea.  It is a Mandibular Advancement Splint (MAS) that treats mild, moderate and severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea by moving the lower jaw slightly forward.

  • Children
  • Here are some fun and entertaining dental related sites for children (and parents).

  • Colgate Kids World
  • Colgate Kids World provides a safe, fun and educational online world for kids to play games while learning about good oral care.  At Colgate Kids World you will find online videos with Dr. Rabbit, a Brush Chart and many fun games for all ages.
  • Kids Health
  • The largest and most visited site on the Web providing doctor-approved health information about children from before birth through adolescence.  Sections for parents, teens, and kids.

  • Other Interesting Websites
  • Other sites of interest on the Web.

  • Healthy Smiles 2010
  • A program with a goal to combat America’s Oral Health Epidemic by improving the oral health of more than 50 million American children and their families by the year 2010.
  • National Museum of Dentistry
  • The museum, a Smithsonian Institution Affiliate, is a lively national center where visitors learn the importance of a healthy smile and are fascinated by the rich history of dentistry.