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Patient Dental Health Education Materials 1929-1981

This digital collection features patient educational materials created by the American Dental Association between 1929 and 1981.

Designed for patients and the general public, these resources include brochures, pamphlets, activities, and various forms of ephemera once distributed or sold through the ADA catalog. Although no longer in use, these items offer valuable insight into historical approaches to dental education, health communication, and public health outreach.

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La fluoration [French language version: Fluoridation facts] (1974)

American Dental Association and Ordre des Dentistes du Québec
Protect Your Investment in Good Dental Health (1974)

American Dental Association
Smoking and Your Oral Health (1974)

American Dental Association
The Friendly Cub Scout Casper, His Den, and their Dentist (1974)

Harvey Famous Cartoons
Why Your Dentist Recommends Fluoridation (1974)

American Dental Association
Ask Me About Plaque (1973)

American Dental Association
A Visit to the Dentist (1973)

American Dental Association
Certificate for Good Teeth (1973)

American Dental Association
Dentures: What You Don't Know Can Hurt You (1973)

American Dental Association
Happiness is a Healthy Mouth (1973)

American Dental Association
Plaque Free (1973)

American Dental Association
Prophylaxis (1973)

American Dental Association
Un-plaque (1973)

American Dental Association
X-Rays and Your Teeth (1973)

American Dental Association
You can prevent tooth decay (1973)

American Dental Association
You can prevent tooth decay (1973)

American Dental Association
Your Child's First Visit to the Dentist (1973)

American Dental Association and American Society of Dentistry for Children
Your Child's Teeth (1973)

American Dental Association and American Society of Dentistry for Children
Your Teeth Can Be Saved By Endodontic Treatment (1973)

American Dental Association and American Association of Endodontists
Basic Brushing (1972)

American Dental Association
Casper the Friendly Ghost Presents Space-Age Dentistry (1972)

Harvey Famous Cartoons
Cleaning your Teeth and Gums (1972)

American Dental Association
Cómo Limpiar los Dientes y las Enciás [Spanish language version: Cleaning your Teeth and Gums] (1972)

American Dental Association
Dental X-Rays and Your Health (1972)

American Dental Association
Disclose the Enemy! Number Three in a Series (1972)

American Dental Association