VIEWS:

AND THEN THERE WERE NONE

LAWRENCE H. MESKIN
J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 274-275. [PDF]  

LETTERS:

MORE TO IT THAN CPR

Roger E. Alexander
J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 276. [PDF]  

MORE ON MANDIBULAR MOLARS

John J. Buyer
J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 276-277. [PDF]  

GPS VS. SPECIALISTS

Kurtis E. Wirth
J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 277. [PDF]  

PLEDGING ALLEGIANCE

Joseph G. Kalil
J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 277-278. [PDF]  

NEWS:

DR. ALLEN, PAST ADA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, DIES AT AGE 72

J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 284. [PDF]  

SPIT-CUP CANCER SCREENINGS?

J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 284. [PDF]  

AVERAGE LIFE EXPECTANCY RISES

J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 284-288. [PDF]  

QUESTION OF THE MONTH

J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 286. [PDF]  

MEETINGS

J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 288. [PDF]  

APPOINTMENTS/ ELECTIONS/AWARDS

J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 288. [PDF]  

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 290-292. [PDF]  

HEALTH MEDIA WATCH:

TEMPORARY RESTORATIONS CAN’T STOP BACTERIAL PENETRATION

J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 292. [PDF]  

GIVING THE RIGHT ADVICE

J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 292-294. [PDF]  

BOOK REVIEWS:

CLINICAL PERIODONTOLOGY (8TH ED.): By Fermin A. Carranza and Michael G. Newman, Philadelphia, Saunders, 782 pages, $85, 1997, ISBN 0721668267

Stephen M. Feldman
J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 294-295. [PDF]  

NEW CONCEPTS IN CRANIOMANDIBULAR AND CHRONIC PAIN MANAGEMENT: Edited by Harold Gelb, St. Louis, Mosby-Wolfe, 379 pages, $150, 1994, ISBN 0723420416

James R. Fricton
J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 295. [PDF]  

BOOKS RECEIVED IN THE DEPARTMENT OF LIBRARY SERVICES

J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 295-298. [PDF]  

CYBERNEWS:

CyberNews

J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 299. [PDF]  

COVER STORY:

Assessing the Relationship Between Dental Disease and Coronary Heart Disease in Elderly U.S. Veterans

WALTER J. LOESCHE, ANTHONY SCHORK, MARGARET S. TERPENNING, YIN-MIAO CHEN, B. LIZA DOMINGUEZ, and NATALIE GROSSMAN
J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 301-311. [Abstract] [PDF]  

RESEARCH:

RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TOBACCO USE AND SELF-REPORTED ORAL HYGIENE HABITS

JUDY A. ANDREWS, HERBERT H. SEVERSON, EDWARD LICHTENSTEIN, and JUDITH S. GORDON
J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 313-320. [Abstract] [PDF]  

BONDED AMALGAM SEALANTS: TWO-YEAR CLINICAL RESULTS

MICHAL STANINEC, W. STEPHAN EAKLE, STEVE SILVERSTEIN, GRAYSON W. MARSHALL, and NELSON ARTIGA
J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 323-329. [Abstract] [PDF]  

CLINICAL PRACTICE:

LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS: CONSIDERATIONS FOR DENTISTRY

SCOTT S. DE ROSSI and MICHAEL GLICK
J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 330-339. [Abstract] [PDF]  

KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDES AMONG CALIFORNIA DENTAL CARE PROVIDERS REGARDING CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT

FRANCISCO RAMOS-GOMEZ, DAVID ROTHMAN, and STEPHEN BLAIN
J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 340-348. [Abstract] [PDF]  

CARIES RISK ASSESSMENT: RELEVANCE TO THE PRACTITIONER

L. VIRGINIA POWELL
J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 349-353. [Abstract] [PDF]  

OBSERVATIONS:

HOW THE TREND TO ELECTIVE DENTAL PROCEDURES INFLUENCES YOUR PRACTICE

GORDON J. CHRISTENSEN
J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 355-356. [PDF]  

DISTINGUISHING MARS FROM VENUS: EMERGENCE OF GENDER BIOLOGY IN HEALTH AND DISEASE

HAROLD C. SLAVKIN
J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 357-361. [PDF]  

DENTISTRY AND THE LAW:

Defamation and the Internet: What is your legal recourse if defamatory statements about you should turn up on the Internet? Judging from a recent court case, your options may be limited.

PETER M. SFIKAS
J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 362-364. [PDF]  

CLINICAL DIRECTIONS:

A 30-MINUTE IN-OFFICE INDIRECT COMPOSITE INLAY TECHNIQUE

LEONARD SETTEMBRINI, GERROLD GULTZ, WARREN SCHERER, and JAMES KAIM
J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 366-367. [PDF]  

A TECHNIQUE TO SIMPLIFY RADIOGRAPH DUPLICATION

BRIAN WEBBER
J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 371. [PDF]  

TRENDS:

DIFFERENCES IN NET INCOMES OF MALE AND FEMALE OWNER GENERAL PRACTITIONERS

L. JACKSON BROWN and VICKIE LAZAR
J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 373-378. [Abstract] [PDF]  

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