John H. Trotter, DDS, MS
(310) 373-0093
Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

In addition to our own website, there are other sites on the Web that provide interesting and helpful orthodontic and dental information.  Because we are committed to improving the oral healthcare knowledge of our patients, we are providing the following selection of links to other sites you might find interesting and informative.  We have grouped some of the links into various categories to provide quick access to the topics of greatest interest to you.

If you have a suggestion for a new link, please send us an email, as we are always looking for good resources to pass along to our valued patients and visitors to our website.  We hope you find these sites helpful!


  • American Board of Orthodontics
  • Dr. Trotter is a Diplomate with the American Board of Orthodontics. He became Board certified (a 7-10 year process) in February of 2005 acquiring a non-time-limited certificate.
  • University of Southern California School of Dentistry
  • Dr. Trotter has been a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Graduate Orthodontic Department in the USC School of Dentistry, Division of Craniofacial Sciences and Therapeutics since 2005. Previously, he was an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Undergraduate Orthodontic Department (1994-1999) and the Undergraduate Periodontic Department (1991-1994).
  • California Association of Orthodontists
  • Dr. Trotter became the Secretary-Treasurer of the California Association of Orthodontists in 2006. He then went on to serve the Association as President-Elect in 2007, and President in 2008. He concluded his service to the Executive Board of the CAO in 2009 as Immediate-Past President. Dr. Trotter has been on the Board of Directors of the CAO since 1999. The CAO represents the approximately 1600 orthodontists in California. The CAO is a constituent of the Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists (PCSO), which is a component of the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO).
  • Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists
  • Dr. Trotter has served as a Director on the Board of Directors of the Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists (a component of the American Association of Orthodontists) since 2005.
  • American Association of Orthodontists

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

  • California Dental Association
  • Dr. Trotter serves the California Dental Association, yearly, as a Host at the Annual Scientific Session in Anaheim.
  • American Dental Association
  • Provides information for the general public including dental care articles, dental insurance information, and information for students interested in dentistry.
  • 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.
  • Glossary of Dental Terms
  • American Dental Association’s comprehensive reference provides a glossary of dental terms as they relate to the public.

  • 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.

  • Colgate
  • Trusted resource for dental health information and oral care products.
  • 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.
  • Sonicare
  • Learn how the Sonicare toothbrush creates an indescribable clean feeling, the benefits you can expect, and even take a factory tour.

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

  • 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.

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