COMMENTARY:

Guest Editorial: Cottages No More

Daniel L. Orr, II
J Am Dent Assoc 2009; 140: 960-964. [Full Text] [PDF]  

LETTERS:

INTERACTING WITH TECHNICIANS

Robert B. Stevenson
J Am Dent Assoc 2009; 140: 964-966. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Author’s response

Gordon J. Christensen
J Am Dent Assoc 2009; 140: 966. [Full Text] [PDF]  

PERIODONTITIS AND IMPLANTS

William Gillette
J Am Dent Assoc 2009; 140: 966. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Response from the Associate Editor for Evidence-Based Practice

James D. Bader
J Am Dent Assoc 2009; 140: 966-968. [Full Text] [PDF]  

USING NITROUS OXIDE

Milton Houpt
J Am Dent Assoc 2009; 140: 968-969. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Author’s response

James D. McGlothlin
J Am Dent Assoc 2009; 140: 969. [Full Text] [PDF]  

SEALANTS REVISITED

Robert H. Beaumont
J Am Dent Assoc 2009; 140: 969-970. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Authors’ response

Susan O. Griffin, Barbara F. Gooch, Shellie Kolavic Gray, and Dolores M. Malvitz
J Am Dent Assoc 2009; 140: 970-971. [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEWS:

JADA MAKES LIST OF TOP 100 JOURNALS

J Am Dent Assoc 2009; 140: 972. [Full Text] [PDF]  

XYLITOL-CONTAINING ORAL SYRUP MAY PREVENT CARIES IN CHILDREN

J Am Dent Assoc 2009; 140: 972. [Full Text] [PDF]  

STUDY FINDS POSSIBLE LINK BETWEEN PERIODONTAL DISEASE AND RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS

J Am Dent Assoc 2009; 140: 972-974. [Full Text] [PDF]  

JADA Preview

J Am Dent Assoc 2009; 140: 972. [Full Text] [PDF]  

MEETINGS

J Am Dent Assoc 2009; 140: 974. [Full Text] [PDF]  

APPOINTMENTS/ELECTIONS/AWARDS

J Am Dent Assoc 2009; 140: 974-976. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

J Am Dent Assoc 2009; 140: 976-977. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CORRECTIONS:

CORRECTIONS

J Am Dent Assoc 2009; 140: 974. [Full Text] [PDF]  

COVER STORY:

Periodontitis: An Archetypical Biofilm Disease

Christoph Schaudinn, Amita Gorur, Duane Keller, Parish P. Sedghizadeh, and J. William Costerton
J Am Dent Assoc 2009; 140: 978-986. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CLINICAL PRACTICE:

Improved Denture Retention in Patients With Retracted Tongues

Ji-Hua Lee, Jen-Hao Chen, Huey-Er Lee, Hong-Po Chang, Hong-Sen Chen, Yi-Hsin Yang, and Tsau-Mau Chou
J Am Dent Assoc 2009; 140: 987-991. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Parotid Gland Squamous Cell Carcinoma Invading the Temporomandibular Joint

Gary D. Klasser, Joel B. Epstein, Robert Utsman, Mike Yao, and Pamela H. Nguyen
J Am Dent Assoc 2009; 140: 992-999. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A Multilocular Radiolucency of the Mandible

Arthur S. Kuperstein, Ryan P. Shaw, Philip S. Springer, Faizan Alawi, and Eric T. Stoopler
J Am Dent Assoc 2009; 140: 1001-1003. [Full Text] [PDF]  

RESEARCH:

The Relationship Between Self-Reported History of Endodontic Therapy and Coronary Heart Disease in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study

Daniel J. Caplan, James S. Pankow, Jianwen Cai, Steven Offenbacher, and James D. Beck
J Am Dent Assoc 2009; 140: 1004-1012. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The Validity of Pulp Testing: A Clinical Study

Rebeca Weisleder, Shizuko Yamauchi, Daniel J. Caplan, Martin Trope, and Fabricio B. Teixeira
J Am Dent Assoc 2009; 140: 1013-1017. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The Efficacy of Six Local Anesthetic Formulations Used for Posterior Mandibular Buccal Infiltration Anesthesia

Mohammad Abdulwahab, Sean Boynes, Paul Moore, Shahrooz Seifikar, Abdulaziz Al-Jazzaf, Abdullah Alshuraidah, Jayme Zovko, and John Close
J Am Dent Assoc 2009; 140: 1018-1024. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Prescription of Antibiotics for Prophylaxis to Prevent Bacterial Endocarditis

Mina Chung
J Am Dent Assoc 2009; 140: 1025-1026. [Full Text] [PDF]  

TRENDS:

Differences in Characteristics of California Dentists Who Employ Dental Hygienists and Those Who Do Not

Nadereh Pourat
J Am Dent Assoc 2009; 140: 1027-1035. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

OBSERVATIONS:

Porcelain-Fused-to-Metal Versus Zirconia-Based Ceramic Restorations, 2009

Gordon J. Christensen
J Am Dent Assoc 2009; 140: 1036-1039. [Full Text] [PDF]  

A BETTER PRACTICE:

Strategies for a More Successful 2009

Roger P. Levin
J Am Dent Assoc 2009; 140: 1040-1041. [Full Text] [PDF]  

ETHICAL MOMENT:

How Can I Ethically Handle Referrals to a Specialist Against Whom There Are Allegations of Unethical Behavior?

J Am Dent Assoc 2009; 140: 1042-1043. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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