VIEWS:

Take a look at ‘Practical Science’: Analgesics and other fruits of scientific research

MARJORIE K. JEFFCOAT
J Am Dent Assoc 2002; 133: 1030-1031. [Full Text] [PDF]  

LETTERS:

TREATING PERIODONTAL DISEASE

Kenneth W. Bueltmann
J Am Dent Assoc 2002; 133: 1032. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Author’s response

Walter Loesche
J Am Dent Assoc 2002; 133: 1032-1033. [Full Text] [PDF]  

ORTHODONTIC THERAPY

Warren D. Woods
J Am Dent Assoc 2002; 133: 1033-1034. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Author’s response

Gordon J. Christensen
J Am Dent Assoc 2002; 133: 1034. [Full Text] [PDF]  

A SECOND OPINION

Warren A. Brill
J Am Dent Assoc 2002; 133: 1034-1035. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Author’s response

Gordon J. Christensen
J Am Dent Assoc 2002; 133: 1035. [Full Text] [PDF]  

AMALGAM RESTORATIONS

Robert A. Henschel
J Am Dent Assoc 2002; 133: 1035. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Author’s response

Michal Staninec
J Am Dent Assoc 2002; 133: 1035-1036. [Full Text] [PDF]  

DENTAL IMPLANT SUCCESS

David Satloff
J Am Dent Assoc 2002; 133: 1036. [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEWS:

TWO TREATMENTS FIGHT CARIES

J Am Dent Assoc 2002; 133: 1044. [Full Text] [PDF]  

NASAL OINTMENT REDUCES STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS RISK

J Am Dent Assoc 2002; 133: 1044. [Full Text] [PDF]  

SWEET TOOTH MAY BE INHERITED

J Am Dent Assoc 2002; 133: 1044-1046. [Full Text] [PDF]  

QUESTION OF THE MONTH

J Am Dent Assoc 2002; 133: 1045. [Full Text] [PDF]  

MEETINGS

J Am Dent Assoc 2002; 133: 1046. [Full Text] [PDF]  

APPOINTMENTS/ELECTIONS/AWARDS

J Am Dent Assoc 2002; 133: 1046. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

J Am Dent Assoc 2002; 133: 1047. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CYBERNEWS:

CYBERNEWS

J Am Dent Assoc 2002; 133: 1050. [Full Text] [PDF]  

PRACTICAL SCIENCE:

A new feature for you: Continuing our quest to meet your needs

Marjorie K. Jeffcoat
J Am Dent Assoc 2002; 133: 1052. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Selecting new drugs for pain control: Evidence-based decisions or clinical impressions?

ARTHUR H. JESKE
J Am Dent Assoc 2002; 133: 1052-1056. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

RESEARCH:

Maryland adults’ perspectives on oral cancer prevention and early detection

ALICE M. HOROWITZ, MARIA T. CANTO, and WENDY L. CHILD
J Am Dent Assoc 2002; 133: 1058-1063. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CLINICAL PRACTICE:

Oral cancer knowledge, risk factors and characteristics of subjects in a large oral cancer screening program

GUSTAVO D. CRUZ, RACQUEL Z. LE GEROS, JAMIE S. OSTROFF, JENNIFER L. HAY, HERBERT KENIGSBERG, and D. MERCEDES FRANKLIN
J Am Dent Assoc 2002; 133: 1064-1071. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Desmoplastic variant of ameloblastoma: Report of two cases and review of the literature

SHELDON MINTZ and INES VELEZ
J Am Dent Assoc 2002; 133: 1072-1075. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

COSMETIC & RESTORATIVE CARE:

Incidence of tooth sensitivity after home whitening treatment

MICHAEL G. JORGENSEN and WILLIAM B. CARROLL
J Am Dent Assoc 2002; 133: 1076-1082. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

DENTISTRY & MEDICINE:

The use of low-molecular-weight heparins in outpatient oral surgery for patients receiving anticoagulation therapy

CHARMAINE JOHNSON-LEONG and ROBERT E. RADA
J Am Dent Assoc 2002; 133: 1083-1087. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY:

Treatment of patients who have type 1 diabetes mellitus: Physiological misconceptions and infusion pump therapy

JOHN R. KEENE, STEVEN I. KALTMAN, and HOWARD M. KAPLAN
J Am Dent Assoc 2002; 133: 1088-1092. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

TRENDS:

The dental work force in Wisconsin: Ten-year projections

TRYFON BEAZOGLOU, HOWARD BAILIT, and DENNIS HEFFLEY
J Am Dent Assoc 2002; 133: 1097-1104. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CLINICAL DIRECTIONS:

A prosthesis for achieving dry-field isolation of molars with short clinical crowns

JOHN MAMOUN
J Am Dent Assoc 2002; 133: 1105-1107. [Full Text] [PDF]  

FUTURE OF DENTISTRY:

Dental Practice Issues

J Am Dent Assoc 2002; 133: 1108-1116. [Full Text] [PDF]  

DENTISTRY & THE LAW:

Supreme Court upholds Illinois law requiring independent review of some HMO coverage decisions

PETER M. SFIKAS
J Am Dent Assoc 2002; 133: 1117-1119. [Full Text] [PDF]  

OBSERVATIONS:

Solving the frustrations of crown cementation

GORDON J. CHRISTENSEN
J Am Dent Assoc 2002; 133: 1121-1122. [Full Text] [PDF]  

DENTAL PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT:

Bone-grafting material

J Am Dent Assoc 2002; 133: 1124-1125. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bone-grafting materials: Their uses, advantages and disadvantages

J Am Dent Assoc 2002; 133: 1125-1126. [Full Text] [PDF]  

FOR THE DENTAL PATIENT . . .:

Tooth-colored fillings

J Am Dent Assoc 2002; 133: 1143. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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