Dentists and dental health experts answered viewers' questions about dental health problems prevalent in Kentucky's children, as well as provided parents and caregivers information on preventive and oral health care.

The call-in is hosted by Lois Reynolds, spokesperson for Oral Health America.

• Leon Assael, D.M.D., dean, UK College of Dentistry
• Ted Raybould, D.M.D., UK College of Dentistry, and president of the Blue Grass Dental Society
• Fred Howard, D.M.D., community dentist from Harlan and president of the Kentucky Dental Health Coalition.
• Karl Lange, D.M.D., Lexington dentist

Kentucky residents can purchase a video tape of this and other Kids' Health Call-Ins by calling (800) 945-9167.

Dr. Raybould in the news:
UK dentist helps fearful patients Professor empathizes with others because of own traumatic experience; Lexington Herald-Leader, July 24, 2000

ORAL HEALTH RESOURCES:

• UK College of Dentistry
• Kentucky Dental Health Coalition
• Oral Health America
• Child Health Guide: Dental/Oral Health
• Baby Bottle Tooth Decay and Oral Health in the Child Care Setting
• Number Of Children Without Cavities Doubles In Two Decades
• Make Halloween a Treat for Your Child's Health
• American Dental Association (ADA)
• ADA Parent's Page
• Oral Health Resources -National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
• American Dental Hygienists' Association - ADHA is a source for oral health information for consumers, reporters, legislators, and dental hygienists, including special kid's pages.
• Johnson & Johnson Oral Health
• Oral-B Laboratories - original dental care information and networking opportunities for dentists, hygienists, educators, teachers and oral-health conscious consumers.
• Crest Dental ResourceNet
• John O. Butler Company - kids stuff, consumer, professional, and international sections offer information about good oral health and our dental health products.
• Spit Tobacco and Oral Health
• Women's Oral Health