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July 2009, Volume 10, Number 4 To Top of Page
A Prospective Clinical Study to Evaluate the Effect of Manual and Power Toothbrushes on Pre-existing Gingival Recession
Christof E. Dörfer, DDS, PhD; Daniela Joerss, DDS; Diana Wolff, DDS
Effect of Different Conditioning Protocols on the Adhesion of a Glass Ionomer Cement to Dentin
Hila Hajizadeh, DDS, MS; Marjaneh Ghavamnasiri, DDS, MS; Mohammad Sadegh Namazikhah, DMD, MSEd; Sara Majidinia, DDS; Mahshid Bagheri, DDS
Effects of Surface Texture and Etching Time on Roughness and Bond Strength to Ground Enamel
André Figueiredo Reis, DDS, MS, PhD; Flávio Henrique Baggio Aguiar, DDS, MS, PhD; Patricia Nóbrega Rodrigues Pereira, DDS, PhD; Marcelo Giannini, DDS, MS, PhD
Clinical Evaluation of Polyamide Polymer Burs for Selective Carious Dentin Removal
Attiguppe Prabhakar, MDS; N. K. Kiran, MDS
Evaluation of Bone Healing Following Immediate and Delayed Dental Implant Placement
Luay Younis, BDS, MDSc; Asraa Taher, BDS, MDSc; Mohamed Ibrahim Abu-Hassan, BDS, MSc, PhD; Ong Tin, BDS, FDSRCPS
An In Vivo Evaluation of Two Types of Files used to Accurately Determine the Diameter of the Apical Constriction of a Root Canal: An In Vivo Study
Sumeet Darda, BDS, MDS; Narendra Manwar, BDS, MDS; Manoj Chandak, BDS, MDS; D. D. Shori, BDS, MDS
Dental Caries in Pre-term and Low Birth-weight Children and Related Factors
M. Ghasempour, DDS, MS; M. Ahmadpour-Kacho, MD; S. Sheikhi, DDS
Bronchial Asthma and Dental Caries Risk: Results from a Case Control Study
Abhishek Mehta, MDS; Peter Simon Sequeira, MDS; Ramesh Chandra Sahoo, MD
Palatal and Labially Impacted Maxillary Canine-associated Dental Anomalies: A Comparative Study
Archna Nagpal, MDS; Keerthilatha M. Pai, MDS; Gaurav Sharma, MDS
Teething Problems and Parental Beliefs in Nigeria
Elizabeth O. Oziegbe, BCh.D, FMCDS; Morenike O. Folayan, BCh.D, FWACS; Comfort A. Adekoya-Sofowora, BDS, MDS, FMCDS, FWACS; Temitope A. Esan, BCh.D, FMCDS; Foluso J. Owotade, BCh.D, FWACS
A Review of the Biological and Clinical Aspects of Radiation Caries
Gabrielle P. Aguiar, DDS; Bruno C. Jham, DDS, MS; Cláudia S. Magalhães, DDS, MS, PhD; Luis G. Sensi, DDS, MS, PhD; Addah R. Freire, DDS, MS, PhD
Stem Cells: Therapeutic Potential in Dentistry
Fernanda Nedel; Dárvi de Almeida André, DDS; Isabel Oliveira de Oliveira, MSc, PhD; Mabel M. Cordeiro, DDS, MS, PhD; Luciano Casagrande, DDS, MS, PhD; Sandra Beatriz Chaves Tarquinio, DDS, MS, PhD; Jacques Eduardo Nor, DDS, MS, PhD; Flávio Fernando Demarco, DDS, PhD
Smoking Cessation Practices in the Dental Profession
Elizabeth B. Lozier, MS; Yoly M. Gonzalez, DDS, MS
Fiber-reinforced Onlay Composite Resin Restoration: A Case Report
Sufyan Garoushi, BDS, PhD; Akikazu Shinya, DDS, PhD; Akiyoshi Shinya, DDS, PhD; Pekka K. Vallittu, DDS, PhD
Continuing Education:  Periodontal Management of the Diabetic Patient
Spencer L. Fried, DDS, MS
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May 2009, Volume 10, Number 3 To Top of Page
Anticariogenicity of Casein Phosphopeptide-amorphous Calcium Phosphate: A Review of the Literature
Carmen Llena, MD, DDS, PhD; Leopoldo Forner, MD, DDS, PhD; Pilar Baca, MD, DDS, PhD
Effect of Posts on the Fracture Resistance of Load-cycled Endodontically-treated Premolars Restored with Direct Composite Resin
Hila Hajizadeh, DDS, MS; Mohammad Sadegh Namazikhah, DMD, MSEd; Mohammad Javad Moghaddas, DDS, MS; Marjaneh Ghavamnasiri, DDS, MS; Sara Majidinia, DDS
The Effect of Different Adhesive Types and Curing Methods on Microleakage and the Marginal Adaptation of Composite Veneers
Fathemeh Maleknejad, DDS, MS; Horieh Moosavi, DDS, MS; Resa Shahriari, DDS; Nasrin Sarabi, DDS, MS; Taybeh Shayankhah, DDS
A Comparison of Two Methods of Removing Zinc Oxide-eugenol Provisional Cement Residue from the Internal Surface of Cast Restorations
Ramin Mosharraf, DDS, MS; Bahram Soleimani, PhD; Mehdi Sanaee Nasab, DDS
In vitro Pharmacodynamic Activities of Root Canal Sealers on Enterococcus faecalis
Burak Sagsen, DDS, PhD; Ozgür Er, DDS, PhD; Duygu Esel, DDS, PhD; Gülhan Yagmur, DDS, PhD; Yasemin Altintop, DDS, PhD
The Effect of Pre-cooling the Injection Site on Pediatric Pain Perception during the Administration of Local Anesthesia
Naser Asl Aminabadi, DDS, MSc; Ramin Mostofi Zadeh Farahani, DDS
Angulation of Mandibular Third Molars as a Predictive Factor for Pericoronitis
Abdalla Hazza’a, BDS, MDSc, DDSc; Anwar Bataineh, BDS, MScD, CSOS, MDSc; Abd-albaset Odat, BDS, MDSc
Effect of Labial Frenum Notch Size and Palatal Vault Depth on Stress Concentration in a Maxillary Complete Denture: A Finite Element Study
Farahnaz Nejatidanesh, DDS, MS; Elham Peimannia, DDS; Omid Savabi, DDS, MS
Overdenture as a Restorative Option for Hypocalcified-hypoplastic Amelogenesis imperfecta: A Case Report
Wirley Gonçalves Assunção, DDS, PhD; Valentim Adelino Ricardo Barão, DDS, MSc; Claudia Misue Kanno, DDS, PhD; Célia Tomiko Matida Hamata Saito, DDS, MSc; Juliana Aparecida Delben, DDS
The Role of Saliva in Dental Erosion and a Prosthetic Approach to Treatment: A Case Report
Andac Barkin Bavbek, DDS, PhD; Orhan Murat Dogan, DDS, PhD; Tamer Yilmaz, DDS, PhD; Arife Dogan, DDS, PhD
Inadequate Vertical Bone Dimension Managed by Bone-added Osteotome Sinus Floor Elevation (BAOSFE): A Literature Review and Case Report
Shilpa Kolhatkar, DDS, MDS; Leyvee Cabanilla, DDS, MSD; Monish Bhola, DDS, MSD
An Alternative Method for Flapless Implant Placement and an Immediate Provisional Crown: A Case Report
Ilser Turkyilmaz, DDS, PhD; Jose Carlos Suarez, DDS, MS
AAOMP CASE CHALLENGE: Multiple Red Plaques with Severe Burning and Soreness on the Tongue
Hardeep Chehal, BDS; Donald M. Cohen, DMD, MS, MBA; Indraneel Bhattacharyya, DDS, MSD
Continuing Education: Commonly Prescribed Medications in Pediatric Dentistry
Steven Schwartz, DDS
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March 2009, Volume 10, Number 2 To Top of Page
A Randomized Clinical Trial to Compare Plaque Inhibition of a Stabilized Stannous Fluoride/Sodium Hexametaphosphate Dentifrice versus a Sodium Fluoride/Potassium Nitrate Dentifrice
Philip G. Bellamy, BSc; Nichelle Khera, MSc; Trevor N. Day, PhD; Matthew L. Barker, PhD; Andrew J. Mussett, BDS, LDS RCS
Correlation between Levels of Sulcular and Capillary Blood Glucose
Mohammad Reza Talebi Ardakani, DDS, MS; Amir Moeintaghavi, DDS, MS; Ahmad Haerian, DDS, PhD; Mohammad Afkhami Ardakani, MD; Mahdi Hashemzadeh, DDS
Evaluation of a New Furcation Stent as a Fixed Reference Point for Class II Furcation Measurements
Vandana K. Laxman, BDS, MDS; Manish Khatri, BDS; C.G. Devaraj, BDS; Kranti Reddy, BDS; Ramesh Reddy, BDS
Microleakage of an Adhesive System Used as a Fissure Sealant
Clarissa Calil Bonifacio, DDS; Ricardo Scarparo Navarro, DDS; Fernanda Sardenberg, DDS; José Carlos Pettorossi Imparato, DDS, MS, PhD; Rubens Corte Real de Carvalho, DDS, MS, PhD; Daniela Prócida Raggio, DDS, MS, PhD
Exploring the Relationships between Sense of Hopelessness, Worry, Self-rated Oral Health Status, and Behavior in a Romanian Adult Population
Alexandrina L. Dumitrescu, BDS, PhD; Makoto Kawamura, BDS, PhD
Influence of Different Exposure Time Required to Stabilize Hardness Values of Composite Resin Restorations
Larissa Maria Cavalcante, DDS, MS, PhD; Thiago Assunção Valentino, DDS, MS, PhD; Bruno Carlini-Jr., DDS, MS, PhD; Nick Silikas, BSc (Hons), MPhil, PhD, FADM; Luiz André Freire Pimenta, DDS, MS, PhD
Fracture Resistance of Aluminium Oxide and Lithium Disilicate-based Crowns using Different Luting Cements: An in vitro Study
Ahed M. Al-Wahadni, BDS, MDSc, PhD, CPM; David L. Hussey, BDS, PhD, ILTM, FDSRCPS, FFDRCSI, FDSRCS; Nicholas Grey, BDS, MDSc, DRD, FDS, MRD, PhD, MILT; Muhanad M. Hatamleh, BSc, MPhil, MDTA, AIMPT
The In vitro Antibacterial Effect of Iodine-potassium Iodide and Calcium Hydroxide in Infected Dentinal Tubules at Different Time Intervals
Shaul Lin, DMD; Anda Kfir, DMD; Amir Laviv, DMD; Galit Sela, DMD, MSc; Zvi Fuss, DMD
Effect of Multiple Consecutive Applications of One-step Self-etch Adhesive on Microtensile Bond Strength
Hacer Deniz Arisu, DDS, PhD; Evrim Eligüzeloglu, DDS; Mine Üçtasli, DDS, PhD; Hüma Ömürlü, DDS, PhD
Marginal Adaptation of Root-end Filling Materials: An In vitro Study with Teeth and Replicas
Aline Tempel Costa, DDS, MSc; Francine Konrath, DDS; Berenice Dedavid, DDS, MSc; João Batista Blessmann Weber, DDS, MSc, PhD; Marília Gerhardt de Oliveira, DDS, MSc, PhD
A Case Report of Pernicious Anemia and Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis
Bruna Gonçalves Garcia, MS; Marcelo Ferreira Pinto Cardoso; Omar de Faria, MS; Ricardo Santiago Gomez, DDS, PhD; Ricardo Alves Mesquita, DDS, PhD
Prosthetic Rehabilitation in a Four-year-old Child with Severe Early Childhood Caries: A Case Report
Thaís Manzano Parisotto, DDS, MSc; Cíntia Maria de Souza-e-Silva, DDS, MSc; Carolina Steiner-Oliveira, DDS, MSc; Marinês Nobre-dos-Santos, DDS, MSc, PhD; Maria Beatriz Duarte Gavião, DDS, MSc, PhD
Atypical Presentation of Oral Basaloid Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Marcia Sampaio Campos, DDS, MS, PhD; Filipe Modolo, DDS, PhD; José Simão de Oliveira, DDS; Decio S. Pinto-Júnior, DDS, MS, PhD; Suzana COM de Sousa, DDS, MS, PhD
Continuing Education Course:  Oral Health Maintenance of Dental Implants
Connie Myers Kracher, PhD(c), MSD, CDA; Wendy Schmeling Smith, RDH, BSEd
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January 2009, Volume 10, Number 1 To Top of Page
Effect of a Ferrule and Bonding on the Compressive Fracture Resistance of Post and Core Restorations
Hassan Dorriz, DDS, MS; Marzieh Alikhasi, DDS, MS; Ali Mirfazaelian, DDS, MS; Tabbassom Hooshmand, DDS, PhD
A Study of the Relationship between Helicobacter pylori and Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis Using a Urea Breath Test
Ziba Maleki, DDS, MS; Ali Akbar Sayyari, MD, PhD; Kaveh Alavi, MD; Leila Sayyari, DDS; Maryam Baharvand, DDS, MS
Thermal Variations in the Pulp Chamber Associated with Composite Insertion Techniques and Light-curing Methods
Ricardo Danil Guiraldo, DDS, MS; Simonides Consani, DDS, MS, PhD; Mário Alexandre Coelho Sinhoreti, DDS, MS, PhD; Lourenço Correr-Sobrinho, DDS, MS, PhD; Luis Felipe Jochims Schneider, DDS, MS, PhD
Lingual Eruption of Mandibular Permanent Incisors: A Space Correlated Phenomenon?
Naser Asl Aminabadi, DDS, MSc; Ramin Mostofi Zadeh Farahani, DDS; Aydin Sohrabi, DDS, MSc; Firuz Pouralibaba, DDS, MSc
The Influence of Adhesive Luting Systems on Bond Strength and Failure Mode of an Indirect Micro Ceramic Resin-based Composite Veneer
Nasrin Sarabi, DDS, MS; Marjaneh Ghavamnasiri, DDS, MS; Azadeh Forooghbakhsh, DDS
Effect of Different Pretreatment Methods on Dentin Bond Strength of a One-step Self-etch Adhesive
A. Rüya Yazici, DDS, PhD; Emel Karaman, DDS; Atila Ertan, DDS, PhD; Gül Özgünaltay, DDS, PhD; Berrin Dayangaç, DDS, PhD
Can the Method of Primer Application Influence Adhesion to Er:YAG-laser Irradiated Dentin?
Sérgio B. Botta, DDS, Msc; Samuel N. Vieira; Rosely Cordon, DDS, MSc; Márcia M. Marques, DDS, PhD; Adriana B. Matos, DDS, PhD
Surface Roughness and Enamel Loss with Two Microabrasion Techniques
Sônia Saeger Meireles, DDS, PhD; Dárvi de Almeida André, DDS; Ferdinan Luís Leida, DDS; Jorge Saldivar Bocangel, DDS, MS, PhD; Flávio Fernando Demarco, DDS, PhD
A Comparison of the Efficacy of Potassium Nitrate and Gluma Desensitizer® in the Reduction of Hypersensitivity in Teeth with Full-crown Preparations
Ezzatollah Jalalian, DDS, MSD; Naghmeh Meraji, DDS; Maryam Mirzaei, DDS
Outcome of Root Canal Treatment Using Soft-Core and Cold Lateral Compaction Filling Techniques: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Senem Yigit Özer, DDS, PhD; B. Oguz Aktener, DDS, PhD
Oral and Maxillofacial Manifestations of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (Gardner's syndrome): A Report of Two Cases
Marina de Oliveira Ribas, DDS, MsC, PhD; Wilson Denis Martins, DDS, PhD; Maria Helena de Sousa, DDS, MsC; Ana Claudia Galvão de Aguiar Koubik, DDS, MsC; Lucia Fátima Castro Ávila, DDS, MsC; Fernando Luis Zanferrari, DDS, MsC; Guilherme Martins
Severe Fracture of the Maxillary Alveolar Process Associated with Extrusive Luxation and Tooth Avulsion: A Case Report
Célia Saito, DDS, MS; Jéssica Gulinelli, DDS, MS; Leandro Cardoso, DDS, MS; Idelmo Rangel Garcia, Jr., DDS, MS, PhD; Sônia Panzarini, DDS, MS, PhD; Wilson Poi, DDS, MS, PhD; Celso Sonoda, DDS, MS, PhD
AAOMP Case Challenge: Bilateral Multi-locular Radiolucent Lesions of the Mandible
Mohammed Mansour, BDS; Harvey P. Kessler, DDS, MS; Terry Angevine, DDS
Continuing Education Course:  Current Concepts in Preventive Dentistry
Connie Myers Kracher, PhD(c), MSD, CDA
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November 2008, Volume 9, Number 7 To Top of Page
Impact of a Novel Power Toothbrush with SmartGuide Technology on Brushing Pressure and Thoroughness
Karen Janusz, BS; Bruce Nelson, MS; Robert D. Bartizek, MS; Patricia A. Walters, RDH, MS; Aaron Biesbrock, DMD, PhD, MS
Clinical Evaluation of a Resin-based Desensitizing Agent and a Self-etching Adhesive on the Reduction of Postoperative Sensitivity of Amalgam Restorations
Hila Hajizadeh, DDS, MS; Majid Akbari, DDS, MS; Marjaneh Ghavamnasiri, DDS, MS; Sara Abedini, DDS
The Environmental Influence of Light Coke™, Phosphoric Acid, and Citric Acid on Elastomeric Chains
Leandro Teixeira, DDS; Betina do Rosário Pereira, DDS; Thaís Gelatti Bortoly, DDS; João Armando Brancher, DDS, MSc; Orlando Motohiro Tanaka, DDS, MSc, PhD; Odilon Guariza-Filho, DDS, MSc, PhD
Comparative Evaluation of Subgingivally Delivered 10% Doxycycline Hyclate and Xanthan-based Chlorhexidine Gels in the Treatment of Chronic Periodontitis
Rajan Gupta, MDS; Nymphea Pandit, MDS; Shweta Aggarwal, MDS; Ashish Verma, MDS
Fracture Resistance of Teeth Restored with Different Post Systems Using New-generation Adhesives
Bagdagül Helvacioglu Kivanç, DDS, PhD; Güliz Görgül, DDS, PhD
Fracture Resistance and Failure Location of Zirconium and Metallic Implant Abutments
Philippe Aramouni, DCD, CAGS, DEA, MScD; Elie Zebouni, DCD, DMD, CAGS, MScD; Esam Tashkandi, BDS, MSc, PhD; Salam Dib, RDT; Ziad Salameh, DDS, MSc, PhD; Khalid Almas, BDS, MSc, FRACDS, FDSRCS, DDPHRCS, FICD
Finite Element Method Analysis of Stress Distribution to Supporting Tissues in a Class IV Aramany Removable Partial Denture (Part II: Bone and Mucosal Membrane)
Jafar Gharechahi, DDS, MS; Esmael Sharifi, DDS, MS; Saeid Nosohian, DDS, MS; Nafiseh Asadzadeh Aghdaee, DDS, MS
Comparison of the Antibacterial Activity of Different Self-etching Primers and Adhesives
Yonca Korkmaz, DDS, PhD; Meral Ozalp, DDS; Nuray Attar, DDS, PhD
Influence of Location of the Gingival Margin on the Microleakage and Internal Voids of Nanocomposites
Emre Ozel, DDS, MSc, PhD; Yonca Korkmaz, DDS, PhD; Nuray Attar, DDS, PhD
An Epidemiologic Study of Tongue Lesions in 1901 Iranian Dental Outpatients
M. Motallebnejad, DDS, MS; N. Babaee, DDS, MS; S. Sakhdari, DDS, MS; M. Tavasoli, DDS
Prevalence of Additional Canals in Maxillary First Molars in a Nigerian Population
Iyabo M. Funmilayo Abiodun-Solanke, BDS, FMCDS; Oluwole O. Dosumu, BDS, FMCDS, FWACS; Peter O. Shaba, FFDRCS, FWACS; Deborah M. Ajayi, BDS, FWACS, MSc
Eating Disorders Part II: Clinical Strategies for Dental Treatment
Ana Cecília Corrêa Aranha, DDS, MSc, PhD; Carlos de Paula Eduardo, DDS, MSc, PhD; Táki Athanassios Cordás, MD, PhD
Tobacco Use and Its Effects on the Periodontium and Periodontal Therapy
Vandana K. Laxman, BDS, MDS; Sridhar Annaji, BDS
Case Report: Management of an Impacted Maxillary Canine in Association with a Deviated Palatal Premolar Root
Tamer Turk, DDS, PhD; Selma Elekdag-Turk, BSc, DDS, PhD
Massive Growth of an Intraoral Lipoma
Rafaela Scariot, DDS; Allan Fernando Giovanini, PhD, DDS; Cassius Carvalho Torres-Pereira, PhD, DDS; Cleto Mariosvaldo Piazzetta, DDS; Delson João Costa, PhD, DDS; Nelson Luis Barbosa, PhD, DDS; Paulo Roberto Müller, PhD, DDS
AAOMP Case Challenge: A Non-expansile Radiolucency of the Posterior Mandible
James W. Rokos, DDS; Ricardo J. Padilla, DDS
Continuing Education Course:  Addressing Language and Cultural Barriers of the Spanish Speaking Patient
Cynthia Sellers, RDA
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September 2008, Volume 9, Number 6 To Top of Page
Short-term Effects of a Combination Product Night-time Therapeutic Regimen on Breath Malodor
Svetlana Farrell, DDS, PhD; Matthew L. Barker, PhD; Amy Walanski, BS; Robert W. Gerlach, DDS, MPH
Temporomandibular Joint Internal Derangement: Association with Headache, Joint Effusion, Bruxism, and Joint Pain
André L. F. Costa, DDS, MS; Anelyssa D’Abreu, MD; Fernando Cendes, MD, PhD
Influence of Storage Media Containing Salvia officinalis on Survival of Periodontal Ligament Cells
Fatih Özan, DDS, PhD; Zübeyde Akin Polat, PhD; Bektas Tepe, DDS, PhD; Kürsat Er, DDS, PhD
A New Storage Medium for an Avulsed Tooth
Abbas Ali Khademi, DDS; Saeed Saei, DDS; Mohammad Reza Mohajeri, MD; Nooshin Mirkheshti, MD; Fatima Ghassami, MD; Nakisa Torabi nia, MD; Sayyed Ali Alavi, MD
The Efficacy of Distraction and Counterstimulation in the Reduction of Pain Reaction to Intraoral Injection by Pediatric Patients
Naser Asl Aminabadi, DDS, MSc; Rmain Mostofi Zadeh Farahani, DDS; Esrafil Balayi Gajan, DDS
Histologic Study of the Effect of Laser Therapy on Bone Repair
Diego Segatto Blaya, DDS, MS; Micéli Beck Guimarães, DDS; Daniel Humberto Pozza, DDS, PhD; João Batista Blessmann Weber, DDS, MS, PhD; Marília Gerhardt de Oliveira, DDS, MS, PhD
The Effects of Custom Tray Material on the Accuracy of Master Casts
Sina Shafa, DDS; Zeinab Zaree, DDS; Ramin Mosharraf, DDS, MS
The Effect of Selected Variables on the Retention of Irreversible Hydrocolloid Impression Material
Moodhy S. Al-Athel, BDS, MSc
Finite Element Method Analysis of the Stress Distribution to Supporting Tissues in a Class IV Aramany Removable Partial Denture (Part I:  The Teeth and Periodontal Ligament)
Jafar Gharechahi, DDS, MS; Esmael Sharifi, DDS, MS; Saeid Nosohian, DDS, MS; Nafiseh Asadzadeh Aghdaee, DDS, MS
Eating Disorders Part I: Psychiatric Diagnosis and Dental Implications
Ana Cecília Corrêa Aranha, DDS, MSc, PhD; Carlos de Paula Eduardo, DDS, MSc, PhD; Táki Athanassios Cordás, MD, PhD
Periodontal Abscess during Supportive Periodontal Therapy: A Review of the Literature
Geraldo L. M. Silva, DMD, MSc; Rodrigo V. Soares, DMD, DSc; Elton G. Zenóbio, DMD, DSc
The Dilemma of the Open Gingival Embrasure Between Maxillary Central Incisors
Orlando Motohiro Tanaka, DDS, MSc, PhD; Bruno D’Aurea Furquim, DDS; Renata Corrêa Pascotto, DDS, MSc, PhD; Gerson Luiz Ulema Ribeiro, DDS, MSc, PhD; José Antonio Bósio, DDS, MSc; Hiroshi Maruo, DDS, MSc, PhD
Closure of Palatal Defects Following Excision of Palatal Pleomorphic Adenomas
Alper Alkan, DDS, PhD; Samet Inal, DDS, PhD
Panoramic Radiographic Appearance of Massive Calcification of Tuberculous Lymph Nodes
Isa Kara, DDS; Defne Yeler, DDS, PhD; Hasan Yeler, DDS, PhD; Sinan Ay, DDS, PhD
Squamous Cell Carcinoma Arising in a Residual Cyst: A Case Report
Mehtap Muglali, DDS, PhD; Ayse Pinar Sumer, DDS, PhD
Central Incisor Impacted by an Odontoma
Catiara Terra da Costa, DDS, MSC; Dione Dias Torriani, DDS, MSC, PhD; Marcos Antônio Torriani, DDS, MSC, PhD; Raquel Barbieri da Silva, DDS
Continuing Education Course:  Local Anesthesia in Pediatric Dentistry
Steven Schwartz, DDS
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July 2008, Volume 9, Number 5 To Top of Page
A Clinical Evaluation of Extrinsic Stain Removal:  A Rotation-Oscillation Power Toothbrush versus a Dental Prophylaxis
Géza T. Terézhalmy, DDS, MA; Patricia A. Walters, RDH, MSDH, MSOB; Robert D. Bartizek, MS; Julie M. Grender, PhD; Aaron R. Biesbrock, DMD, PhD, MS
Alterations in HbA1c Following Minimal or Enhanced Non-surgical, Non-antibiotic Treatment of Gingivitis or Mild Periodontitis in Type 2 Diabetic Patients: A Pilot Trial
Theresa E. Madden, DDS, MS, PhD, FACD; Brock Herriges, DMD; Linda Boyd, RDH, MS, EdD; Gayle Laughlin, DDS, PhD; Gary Chiodo, DMD, FACD; David Rosenstein, DMD, MS, MPH
The Effect of In-office in Combination with Intracoronal Bleaching on Enamel and Dentin Bond Strength and Dentin Morphology
Cristiane Amaral, DDS, MS, PhD; Ana Jorge; Katia Veloso, DDS, MS; Maria Erhardt, DDS, MS, PhD; Vanessa Arias, DDS, MS, PhD; José Rodrigues, DDS, MS, PhD
Smear Layer Removal and Collagen Fiber Exposure Using Tetracycline Hydrochloride Conditioning
Eduardo de Paula Ishi, DDS, MSc; Andrea Abi Rached Dantas, DDS, MSc; Luiz Henrique Carvalho Batista, DDS, PhD; Mirian Aparecida Onofre, DDS, PhD; José Eduardo C. Sampaio, DDS, PhD
Clinical Evaluation of Dose Reduction on Image Quality of Panoramic Radiographs
Meryem Toraman Alkurt, DDS, PhD; Ilkay Peker, DDS, PhD; Gülten Usalan, DDS, PhD; Bülent Altunkaynak, BDS, PhD
The Relationships of the Maxillary Central Incisors and Canines to the Incisive Papilla in Jordanians
Wala M. Amin, PhD, MSc, BDS, FICS, Dip.Ed.; Sahar Th. Taha, BDS; Sandra K. Al-Tarawneh, BDS; Mohamed-Wael Saleh, BDS; Adli Ghzawi BDS, MSc, M Orth RCS
An Analysis of the Etiological and Predisposing Factors Related to Dentin Hypersensitivity
Cornelius T. Bamise, BChD, FMCDS; Adeyemi O. Olusile, BDS, MSc; Adeleke O. Oginni, BChD, FMCDS
An In vitro Evaluation of the Antimicrobial Activity of Nine Root Canal Sealers
Leena Smadi, M Dent Sci, FDS RCS; Azmi Mahafzah, PhD; Ameen Khraisat, PhD
Effectiveness of Root Canal Debris Removal Using Passive Ultrasound Irrigation with Chlorhexidine Digluconate or Sodium Hypochlorite Individually or in Combination as Irrigants
Rafael Brandao Ferreira, DDS, MSc; Melissa Andreia Marchesan, DDS, MSc; Yara Teresinha Silva-Sousa, DDS, MSc, PhD; Manoel Sousa-Neto, PhD
Assessment of Oral Malodor:  A Comparison of the Organoleptic Method with Sulfide Monitoring
Maryam Baharvand, DDS, MS; Ziba Maleki, DDS, MS; Sahar Mohammadi, DDS; Kaveh Alavi, MD; Elnaz Jalali Moghaddam
Survey of Talon Cusps in the Permanent Dentition of a Turkish Population
Kaan Gündüz, DDS; Peruze Çelenk, DDS, PhD
Preparedness for Management of Medical Emergencies Among Dentists in Udupi and Mangalore, India
Tanupriya Gupta, BDS, MDS; M. R. Shankar Aradhya, BSc, BDS, MDS; Anup N., BDS, MDS
Breast Adenocarcinoma Mimicking Temporomandibular Disorders:  A Case Report
Alynne Vieira de Menezes, DDS, MS; Mariela Pereira Lima, DDS; João Esmeraldo de Frota Mendonça, DDS, MS; Francisco Haiter-Neto, DDS, MS, PhD; Lucio Mitsuo Kurita, DDS, MS, PhD
Glanzmann Thrombasthenia:  A Rare Hematological Disorder with Oral Manifestations: A Case Report
Ambili Ranjith, BDS, MDS; K. NandaKumar, BDS, MDS
Implant-supported Crowns for a Shortened Dental Arch:  A Case Report
Tareq Abu-Saleh, BDS, MSc; Johan Marnewick, BChD, MDent
How to Deal with Esthetically Overcritical Patients Who Need Complete Dentures:  A Case Report
Huifen Ma, BDS, MDS; Hui-Qiang Sun, BDS, DDS; Ping Ji, BDS
Continuing Education Course:  Eastern Medicine Meets Dentistry:  The Use of Herbal Supplements in Dentistry Today
Natalie Kaweckyj, RDARF, CDA, CDPMA, COA, COMSA, MADAA, BA
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May 2008, Volume 9, Number 4 To Top of Page
Improved Plaque Removal Efficacy with a New Manual Toothbrush
Aaron R. Biesbrock, DMD, PhD, MS; Robert D. Bartizek, MS; Patricia A. Walters, RDH, MSDH, MSOB
Clinical Performance of IPS-Empress 2® Ceramic Crowns Inserted by General Dental Practitioners
Yasar F. Mansour, BDS, PhD; Mahmoud K. AL-Omiri, BDS, PhD, FDS RCS (England) and Jordanian Board; Yousef S. Khader, BDS, MSc, MSPH, ScD; Ahed M. Al-Wahadni, BDS, MDSc, PhD
A Comparative in vitro Study of the Load at Fracture of All-ceramic Crowns with Various Thicknesses of In-Ceram Core
Suat Gokce, DDS, PhD; Emine Celik-Bagci, DDS, PhD; Ilser Turkyilmaz, DDS, PhD
One Year Clinical Evaluation of Two Different Types of Composite Resins in Posterior Teeth
Ranulfo Gianordoli Neto, DDS, MSc, PhD; Sérgio Lima Santiago, DDS, MSc, PhD; Juliano Sartori Mendonça, DDS, MSc, PhD; Vanara Florêncio Passos, DDS; José Roberto Pereira Lauris, DDS, MSc, PhD; Maria Fidela de Lima Navarro, DDS, MSc, PhD
Resin Bonding to Root Canal Dentin:  Effect of the Application of an Experimental Hydrophobic Resin Coating after an All-in-one Adhesive
Geraldo H. L. Lombardo, DDS; Rodrigo O. A. Souza, DDS; Silvia M. A. Michida, DDS; Renata Marques de Melo, DDS, MSc; Marco Antonio Bottino, DDS, PhD; Luiz Felipe Valandro, DDS, MSc, PhD
Composite Resin Microhardness: The Influence of Light Curing Method, Composite Shade, and Depth of Cure
Camila Silveira de Araújo, DDS, MS; Marcelo Thomé Schein, DDS, MS; Cesar Henrique Zanchi, DDS, MS; Sinval Adalberto Rodrigues, Jr., DDS, MS; Flávio Fernando Demarco, DDS, PhD
Relative Impact of Patient Characteristics and Radiographic Variables on the Difficulty of Removing Impacted Mandibular Third Molars
Oladimeji A. Akadiri, BDS, FWACS; Ambrose E. Obiechina, BDS, FMCDS, FWACS; Juwon T. Arotiba, BDS, FMCDS, FWACS, MNim; Abiodun O. Fasola, BDS, FWACS, MSc
Effect of Storage Time on the Accuracy of Casts Made from Different Irreversible Hydrocolloids
Maurizio Sedda, CDT, DDS, MSc; Andrea Casarotto; Aune Raustia, DDS, PhD; Andrea Borracchini, MD, DDS
Evaluation of Tissue Reaction to Some Denture-base Materials:  An Animal Study
Behnaz Ebadian, DDS, MS; Mohammad Razavi, DDS, MS; Solmaz Soleimanpour, DDS; Ramin Mosharraf, DDS, MS
Ozone Therapy in Medicine and Dentistry
Carlos Goes Nogales, DDS; Patrícia Helena Ferrari, DDS, Ms, PhD; Efraim Olszewer Kantorovich, DDS; José Luiz Lage-Marques, DDS, Ms, PhD
Clinical and Radiological Findings Related to Tuberous Sclerosis Complex:  A Case Report
Siddharth Gupta, BDS; Rahul Bhowate, MDS; Shirish S. Degwekar, MDS
Clinical Diagnosis and Oral Rehabilitation of a Patient with Amelogenesis imperfecta:  A Case Report
Amar A. Sholapurkar, BDS, MDS, FAGE; Robin Mathai Joseph, BDS, MDS; Jothi M. Varghese, BDS, MDS; Krishna Neelagiri, BDS, MDS; Shashi Rashmi R. Acharya, BDS, MDS; Veena Hegde, BDS, MDS; Keerthilatha M. Pai, BDS, MDS; Mahalinga Bhat, BDS, MDS
Localized Alveolar Ridge Augmentation Using a Two-step Approach with Different Soft Tissue Grafts:  A Clinical Report
Clemens Walter, DDS; Leonard Büttel, DDS; Roland Weiger, DDS
Endodontic-periodontic Bifurcation Lesions:  A Novel Treatment Option
Shaul Lin, DMD; Gabriel Tillinger, DMD; Offer Zuckerman, DMD
Implementation of a Digital Radiographic Image Acquisition and Retrieval System (DRIARS) Using a Wireless Network in an Orthodontic Department
Muralidhar Mupparapu, DMD; Robert E. Binder, DMD; John M. Cummins; Cecile A. Feldman, DMD, MBA; Mark A. Cappelli; Pamela B. Matheson, PhD
AAOMP Case Challenge:  A Nodule of the Palate
Behnam Eslami, DDS; Mark A. Lerman, DMD; Sook-Bin Woo, DMD, MMSc; Nathaniel S. Treister, DMD, DMSc; William R. Welch, MD
Continuing Education Course:  Recognizing and Managing Eating Disorders in Dental Patients
Cynthia A. Stegeman, RDH, MEd, RD, CDE; Lynne H. Slim, RDH, MS
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March 2008, Volume 9, Number 3 To Top of Page
Current Opinion on Drug-induced Oral Reactions:  A Comprehensive Review
Mohammad Abdollahi, PharmD, PhD; Roja Rahimi, PharmD; Mania Radfar, PharmD
Dental Caries in Relation to Salivary Factors in Saudi Population Groups
Najat Farsi, BDS, MS
Caries Prevalence, Severity, and Pattern in Preschool Children
Amjad H. Wyne, BDS, BSc, MDS, FASDC, FADI
Short-term Evaluation of Resin Sealing and Rebonding on Amalgam Microleakage:  An SEM Observation
Horieh Moosavi, DDS; Samaneh Sadeghi, DDS
The Effect of Topical Application of Pure Honey on Radiation-induced Mucositis:  A Randomized Clinical Trial
M. Motallebnejad, DDS, MS; S. Akram, MD; A. Moghadamnia, PhD; Z. Molana, MSc; S. S. Omidi, DDS
Arthroscopy vs. Open-joint Surgery for the Management of Internal Derangement of the Temporomandibular Joint: A Retrospective Study Comparing Female Subjects from Two Centers
Joseph Hobeiche, DCD, DU, DEA; Ziad Salameh, DDS, DESP, MS; Esam Tashkandi, BDS, MS, FDS RCS, PhD; Khalid Almas, BDS, MSc, FDSRCS, FRACDS, DDPH, FICD, FADI
Staining Potential of Calcium Hydroxide and Monochlorophenol Following Removal of AH26 Root Canal Sealer
Ali Cemal Tinaz, DDS, PhD; Bagdagül Helvacioglu Kivanç, DDS, PhD; Güliz Görgül, DDS, PhD
Dental Age Assessment of 8.5 to 17 Year-old Saudi Children Using Demirjian’s Method
Sulaiman Al-Emran, BDS, MSc, PhD
Saliva Composition and Functions:  A Comprehensive Review
Patricia Del Vigna de Almeida, DDS, MSc; Ana Maria Trindade Grégio, Pharm, PhD; Maria Ângela Naval Machado, DDS, PhD; Antônio Adilson Soares de Lima, DDS, PhD; Luciana Reis Azevedo, DDS, PhD
Increase in Utilization of Dental Sealants
Anty Lam, RDH, MPH
Review of Over-the-counter Treatments for Aphthous Ulceration and Results from Use of a Dissolving Oral Patch Containing Glycyrrhiza Complex Herbal Extract
Jeff Burgess, DDS, MSD; Peter van der Ven, DMD, PhD; Michael Martin, DMD, MA, MPH, MSD, PhD; Jeffrey Sherman, PhD; Jeff Haley, BA, BS, JD
Human Histologic Evaluation of a Six-year-old Threaded Implant Retrieved from a Subject with Osteoporosis
Leandro de Melo DDS, MS; Adriano Piattelli, MD, DDS; Giovanna Lezzi, DDS, PhD; Susana d’Avila, DDS, MS, PhD; Elton Gonçalves Zenóbio, DDS, MS, PhD; Jamil A. Shibli, DDS, MS, PhD
Treatment of Painful Post-traumatic Peripheral Neuropathy with Capsaicin in an Edentulous Patient with Extreme Resorption in the Mental Region:  A Case Report
Therezinha Pastre, DDS, MSc; Fernanda Faot, DDS, MSc, PhD; Fernando H. Westphalen, DDS, MSc, PhD; Rosena Santos da Rosa, DDS, MSc, PhD
Recurrent Trichosporon asahii Glossitis:  A Case Report
Ban Tawfeek Shareef, BDS, MSc; Azian Harun, MBBS, M.Path; Yusof Roziawati, DMLT; Ismail Shaiful Bahari, MBBS, M.Med; Zakuan Zainy Deris, MBBS, M.Path; Manickam Ravichandran, PhD
Treatment of a Patient with Oligodontia:  A Case Report
Nursel Akkaya, DDS, PhD; Arlin Kiremitçi, DDS, PhD; Özden Kansu, DDS, PhD
Treatment Considerations for a Patient with Hypohidrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia:  A Case Report
Cenkhan Bal, DDS, PhD; Bilge Turhan Bal, DDS, PhD; Dilek Tüfekçioglu, DDS, PhD
Inflammatory Fibrous Hyperplasia Treated with a Modified Vestibuloplasty:  A Case Report
Miguel Jaimes, DDS; Jose Muñante, DDS; Sergio Olate, DDS; Jaime Giuseppe Rodriguez-Chessa, DDS; Jose Ricardo de Albergaria-Barbosa, DDS, Msc, PhD; Renato Mazzonetto, DDS, Msc, PhD; Leandro Eduardo Klüppel, DDS, MSc
Regional Odontodysplasia:  Report of a Case in the Mandible Crossing the Midline
Luiz Volpato, DDS, MS; Gilberto Botelho, DDS; Luiz Casela, DDS; Álvaro Borges, DDS; Katia Silva, DDS
AAOMP Case Challenge:  A Mass of the Tuberosity
Spencer Kemp, DDS; George Gallagher, DMD, DMSc
Continuing Education Course:  Evidence-Based Decision Making: Introduction and Formulating Good Clinical Questions
Jane L. Forrest, EdD, RDH
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February 2008, Special Issue, Volume 9, Number 2 To Top of Page
Effect of Margin Design on the Fracture Resistance of Procera® All Ceram Cores:  An in vitro Study
Donato Di Iorio, DDS, MS; Giovanna Murmura, MD, DDS, PhD; Giovanna Orsini, DDS, MS; Antonio Scarano, MD, DDS, PhD; Sergio Caputi, MD, DDS
Effect of the Crown Preparation Margin and Die Type on the Marginal Accuracy of Fiber-reinforced Composite Crowns
Mohamed F. Ayad, BDS, MScD, PhD
Evaluating the Effect of a Sloping Shoulder and a Shoulder Bevel on the Marginal Integrity of Porcelain-fused-to-metal (PFM) Veneer Crowns
Ezzatollah Jalalian, DDS, MSD; Hamed Jannati, DDS; Maryam Mirzaei
In vitro Evaluation of the “Replica Technique” in the Measurement of the Fit of Procera® Crowns
Habib Y. Rahmé, DDS; Georges E. Tehini, DDS, MScD; Salim M. Adib, MD, DrPH; Albert S. Ardo, DDS; Khaldoun T. Rifai, DDS, HDR
Effect of Luting Cements on the Compressive Strength of Turkom-Cera™ All-ceramic Copings
Bandar M. A. AL-Makramani, BDS, HDD, MDSc; Abdul A. A. Razak, BDS, MSc, PhD; Mohamed I. Abu-Hassan, BDS, MSc, PhD
In vitro Mechanical Testing of Glass Fiber-reinforced Composite Used as Dental Implants
Ahmed Ballo, BDS; Lippo Lassila, DDS, MSc, Prof.; Timo Närhi, DDS, PhD; Pekka Vallittu, CDT, DDS, PhD, Prof
SEM Analysis of the in situ Early Bacterial Colonization on Two Novel Feldspathic Ceramics Submitted to Different Types of Glazing
Sarina Maciel Braga Pereira, DDS; Karla Zanini Kantorski, DDS, MSD, PhD; Aline Scalone Brentel, DDS; Luiz Felipe Valandro, DDS, MSD, PhD;
Marco Antonio Bottino, DDS, PhD
The Effect of Different Light-curing Methods on Temperature Changes of Dual Polymerizing Agents Cemented to Human Dentin
Nadia Malek Taher, BDS, MSc; Yousra Al-Khairallah, BDS; Sheikha Hamed Al-Aujan, BDS; Maha Ad’dahash, BDS
Comparison of the Heat Generation of Light Curing Units
Bora Bagis, DDS, PhD; Yildirim Bagis, DDS, PhD; Ertan Ertas, DDS, PhD; Seda Ustaomer, DDS
Sorption and Solubility of Composites Cured with Quartz-tungsten Halogen and Light Emitting Diode Light-curing Units
Luci Regina P. Archegas, DDS, MDS; Danilo B. M. Caldas, DDS, MDS, PhD; Rodrigo N. Rached, DDS, MDS, PhD; Sergio Vieira, DDS, MDS, PhD;
Evelise M. Souza, DDS, MDS, PhD
Influence of Time on Bond Strength after Bleaching with 35% Hydrogen Peroxide
Cinthia Maria Barbosa, DDS; Robson Tetsuo Sasaki; Flávia Martão Flório, DDS, MS, ScD; Roberta Tarkany Basting, DDS, MS, ScD, PhD
Influence of Irradiance on the Push-out Bond Strength of Composite Restorations Photoactivated by LED
Dario Segreto, DDS, MS; William Cunha Brandt, DDS, MS; Lourenço Correr-Sobrinho, DDS, MS, PhD; Mário Alexandre Coelho Sinhoreti, DDS, MS, PhD, Simonides Consani, DDS, PhD
The Effect of Different Adhesive Systems on the Retention Strength of Bonded Amalgam Restorations
Marjaneh Ghavamnasiri, DDS, MS; Horieh Moosavi, DDS, MS
Comparison of the Effect of Hydrogel and a Solution of Sodium Ascorbate on Dentin-composite Bond Strength after Bleaching
Soodabeh Kimyai, DDS, MS; Hadi Valizadeh, PharmD, PhD
Effect of the CO2 Laser Combined with Fluoridated Products on the Inhibition of Enamel Demineralization
C. Steiner-Oliveira, DDS, MSc; L. K. A. Rodrigues, DDS, MSc, PhD; E. B. Lima, DDS, MSc, PhD; M. Nobre-dos-Santos, DDS, MSc, PhD
Effect of Cavosurface Margin Configuration of Class V Cavity Preparations on Microleakage of Composite Resin Restorations
Mahshid Bagheri, DDS; Marjaneh Ghavamnasiri, DDS, MS
Evaluation of the Clinical Behavior of Resin Modified Glass Ionomer Cement on Primary Molars:  A Comparative One-year Study
A. R. Prabhakar, BDS, MDS; O. S. Raju, BDS, MDS; Ameet J. Kurthukoti, BDS, MDS; V. Satish, BDS, MDS
Finishing Systems on the Final Surface Roughness of Composites
Richard Koh, DDS; Gisele Neiva, DDS, MS; Joseph Dennison, DDS, MS; Peter Yaman, DDS, MS
Influence of Kinetic Cavity Preparation Devices on Dental Topography:  An in vitro Study
Lívia Azeredo A. Antunes, DDS, MsC; Áurea Simone Barrôso Vieira, DDS, MsC; Márcia Pereira Alves dos Santos, DDS, MsC;
Lucianne Cople Maia, PhD, DDS, MsC
Minimally Invasive Dentistry Using Sonic and Ultra-sonic Devices in Ultraconservative Class 2 Restorations
Stephen Koubi, DDS; Hervé Tassery, DDS, PhD
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January 2008, Volume 9, Number 1 To Top of Page
Tuberculosis: Infection Control/Exposure Control Issues for Oral Healthcare Workers
Nuala B. Porteous, BDS, MPH; Geza T. Terezhalmy, DDS, MA
Short Glass Fiber-reinforced Composite with a Semi-interpenetrating Polymer Network Matrix for Temporary Crowns and Bridges
Sufyan Garoushi, BDS, PhD; Pekka K. Vallittu, CDT, DDS, PhD, Prof.; Lippo V. J. Lassila, DDS, MSc
Short-term Clinical Evaluation of Four Desensitizing Agents
Adeyemi O. Olusile, BDS, MSc; Cornelius T. Bamise BChD, FMCDS; Adeleke O. Oginni, BChD, FMCDS; Oluwole O. Dosumu, BDS, FMCDS, FWACS
Fracture Resistance of Endodontically-treated Teeth Restored Using Three Root-reinforcement Methods
Horieh Moosavi, DDS, MS; Fathemeh Maleknejad, DDS, MS; Soodabeh Kimyai, DDS, MS
Instability of Self-esteem and Affective Lability as Determinants of Self-reported Oral Health Status and Oral Health-related Behaviors
Alexandrina L. Dumitrescu, BDS, PhD; Carmen B. Dogaru, MD; Cristian D. Dogaru, MD
Root and Canal Morphology of Maxillary First Premolars in a Saudi Population
Momen A. Atieh, BDS, MSc
Epilepsy and the Dental Management of the Epileptic Patient
Peter L. Jacobsen, PhD, DDS; Oleksandra Eden, MD, MS
Osteonecrosis of the Jaws Secondary to Bisphosphonate Therapy: A Case Series
Satish K. S. Kumar, BDS, MDSc; Michael Meru, BS; Parish P. Sedghizadeh, DDS, MS
Prosthetic Rehabilitation of a Complete Bilateral Maxillectomy Patient Using a Simple Magnetically Connected Hollow Obturator: A Case Report
T. Sunil Chandra, BDS; Amar Sholapurkar, BDS, MDS; Robin Mathai Joseph, BDS; I. N. Aparna, MDS; Keerthilatha M. Pai, MDS
Re-attachment of Anterior Tooth Fragment using a Self-etching Adhesive: A Case Report
Emre Ozel, DDS, MSc, PhD; Alper Cildir, DDS; Yonca Ozel, DDS, PhD
Oral Adverse Effects Due to the Use of Nevirapine
Mariela Dutra Gontijo Moura, DDS, MS; Maria Inês Barreiros Senna, DDS, MS; Davidson Fróis Madureira, DDS; Linaena Méricy Silva Fonseca, DDS, PhD; Ricardo Alves Mesquita, DDS, PhD
Canalicular Adenoma Presenting as an Asymptomatic Swelling of the Upper Lip: A Case Report
Luciana Reis Azevedo, DDS, PhD; Jean Nunes Dos Santos, DDS, PhD; Antônio Adilson Soares De Lima, DDS, PhD; Maria Ângela Naval Machado, DDS, PhD; Ana Maria Trindade Grégio, Pharm, PhD
An Accessory Mental Foramen: A Case Report
Leyla Berna Çagirankaya, DDS, PhD; Hilmi Kansu, DDS, PhD
Developing Lifetime Relationships with Patients: Strategies to Improve Patient Care and Build Your Practice
Roger P. Levin, DDS
Clinical Inertia in Dentistry: A Review of the Phenomenon
D. Brad Rindal, DDS; William A. Rush, PhD; Raymond G. Boyle, PhD, MPH
AAOMP Case Challenge: Pain in the Right Posterior Mandible
Dolphine Oda, BDS, MSC; Jose Bagan, MD, PhD, MS
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November 2007, Volume 8, Number 7 To Top of Page
Anticaries Potential of Commercial Dentifrices as Determined by Fluoridation and Remineralization Efficiency
Elias Casals, PhD; Tchilalo Boukpessi, DDS; Christina M. McQueen, BS, MBA; Sandy L. Eversole, AAS; Robert V. Faller, BS
The Erosive Potential of Soft Drinks on Enamel Surface Substrate:  An In Vitro Scanning Electron Microscopy Investigation
Barry M. Owens, DDS; Michael Kitchens, DDS
Temperature Rise Produced by Different Light-curing Units through Dentin
A. Rüya Yazici, DDS, PhD; Ali Müftü, DMD, MS; Gerard Kugel, DMD, MS, PhD
A Study of Temperature Rise in the Pulp Chamber during Composite Polymerization with Different Light-curing Units
Christopher Millen, BDS; Martyn Ormond, BDS; Gillian Richardson, BSc (Hons), BDS; Ario Santini, BDS, DDS, PhD, DGDP (UK), DipFMEd, FADM; Vesna Miletic, BDS, MSc; Peter Kew, PhD, MA, C.Eng
Effect of Light Curing Units on Marginal Adaptation and Hardness of Class II Composite Resin Restorations
Larissa Maria Cavalcante, DDS, MS; Alessandra Resende Peris, PhD, DDS, MS; Nick Silikas, BSc (Hons), MPhil, PhD, FADM; Luiz André Freire Pimenta, DDS, MS, PhD
Effect of Water Storage on Bond Strength of Self-etching Adhesives to Dentin
Rubens Nazareno Garcia, DDS, MS, PhD; Mario Fernando de Goes, DDS, MS, PhD; Marcelo Giannini, DDS, MS, PhD
Effect of a Resin-based Desensitizing Agent and a Self-etching Dentin Adhesive on Marginal Leakage of Amalgam Restorations
Marjaneh Ghavamnasiri, DDS, MS, PhD; Mohammad Alavi, DDS; Samin Alavi, DDS
Evaluation of the Effect of Different Ferrule Designs on the Fracture Resistance of Endodontically Treated Maxillary Central Incisors Incorporating Fiber Posts, Composite Cores and Crown Restorations
Idil Dikbas, DDS, PhD; Jale Tanalp, DDS, PhD; Emre Ozel, DDS, MSc, PhD; Temel Koksal, DDS, PhD; Mustafa Ersoy, DDS, PhD
Scanning Electron Microscope Assessment of Several Resharpening Techniques on the Cutting Edges of Gracey Curettes
Roberto Antonio Andrade Acevedo, DDS, MS, PhD; José Eduardo Cézar Sampaio, DDS, MS, PhD; Jamil A. Shibli, DDS, MS, PhD
Impacted Mandibular Canines
Muhammet Selim Yavuz, DDS, PhD; Mutan Hamdi Aras, DDS; Mustafa Cemil Büyükkurt, DDS, PhD; Sinan Tozoglu, DDS, PhD
Determining Tooth Size Ratio in an Iranian-Azari Population
Behnam Mirzakouchaki, DDS, DMD; Shirin Shahrbaf, DDS, DMD; Reza Talebiyan, DDS
Triad of Bilateral Duplicated Permanent Teeth, Persistent Open Apex, and Tooth Malformation:  A Case Report
Ramin Mostofi Zadeh Farahani, DDS; Ali Taghavi Zonuz, DDS, MSc
Positioning Magnets on a Multiple/Sectional Maxillofacial Prosthesis
Marcelo Coelho Goiato, DDS, MS, PhD; Aline Úrsula Rocha Fernandes, DDS, MS; Daniela Micheline dos Santos, DDS; Valentim Adelino Ricardo Barão, DDS
A Method for Stabilizing a Lingual Fixed Retainer in Place Prior to Bonding
Sulaiman Al-Emran, BDS, MSc, PhD; Rakan Barakati, BDS, MSc
AAOMP Case Challenge: A Smooth-surfaced Nodule on the Ventral Tongue
Dolphine Oda, BDS, MSC; Shradha Bansal, DDS; Ryan Gibson, DDS; Mark Egbert, DDS
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September 2007, Volume 8, Number 6 To Top of Page

Effect of Light Curing Modes and Light Curing Time on the Microhardness of a Hybrid Composite Resin
Aguiar FHB, Braceiro A, Lima DANL, Ambrosano GMB, Lovadino JR

The Influence of Temperature on the Efficacy of Polymerization of Composite Resin
Awliya WY

Bond Strength of Composite Resin Luting Cements to Fiber-reinforced Composite Root Canal Posts
Le Bell-Rönnlöf AM, Lahdenperä M, Lassila L, Vallittu P

A Comparative Evaluation of the Effectiveness of an Anorganic Bone Matrix/Cell Binding Peptide with an Open Flap Debridement in Human Infrabony Defects: A Clinical and Radiographic Study
Bhongade ML, Tiwari IR

Risk Factors for Traumatic Dental Injuries in an Adolescent Male Population in India
Baldava P, Anup N

Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Presenting as Post-extraction Hemorrhage
Martini MZ, Lopez JS Jr., Gendler JLPL, da Fonseca EV, Soares HA, Franzi SA

Phenobarbital-induced Gingival Hyperplasia
Lafzi A, Farahani RMZ, Shoja MAM

Augmentation in Two Stages of Atrophic Alveolar Bone Prior to Dental Rehabilitation: A Case Report
Zahrani AA

Total Impaction of Deciduous Maxillary Molars: Two Case Reports
Gündüz K, Muğlali M, Inal S

Maxillary Canine Impactions Related to Impacted Central Incisors: Two Case Reports
Bayram M, Özer M, Sener I

A Method of Gauging Dental Radiographs during Treatment Planning for Dental Implants
Anil S, Al-Ghamdi HS

Dental Trauma: Restorative Procedures Using Composite Resin and Mouthguards for Prevention
Santos Filho PCF, Quagliatto PS, Simamoto PC Jr., Soares CJ

AAOMP Case Challenge: A Pigmented Lesion of the Mandibular Facial Gingiva
Rosebush MS, Allen CM, Kalmar JR

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July 2007, Volume 8, Number 5 To Top of Page
An Anticalculus Dentifrice with Sodium Hexametaphosphate and Stannous Fluoride: A Six-month Study of Efficacy
J. Leslie Winston, DDS, PhD; Susan K. Fiedler, BS; Thomas Schiff, DMD; Robert A. Baker, MS
Three-dimensional Surface Profile Analysis of Different Types of Flowable Resorative Resins Following Different Finishing Protocols
A. Rüya Yazici, DDS, PhD; Ali Müftü, DMD, MS; Gerard Kugel, DMD, MS, PhD
Surface Roughness and Adherence of Candida Albicans on Soft Lining Materials as Influenced by Accelerated Aging
Banu Filiz Tari, DDS, PhD; Dilek Nalbant, DDS, PhD; Funda Dogruman Al, MD; Semra Kustimur, DDS, PhD
Chlorhexidine's Effect on Sealing Ability of Composite Restorations Following Er:YAG Laser Cavity Preperation
Vinícius R. Geraldo-Martins, DDS, MS; Fabio R. P. Robles, DDS, MS; Adriana B. Matos, DDS, MS, PhD
Dentin Bond Strength of Composites with Self-etching Adhesives Using LED Curing Lights
Yonca Korkmaz, DDS, PhD; Nuray Attar, DDS, PhD
Periodontal Findings and Blood Analysis of Blood Donors: A Pilot Study
Dirk Ziebolz, DDS; Gesa C. Jäger, DDS; Else Hornecker, DDS, PhD; Rainer F. Mausberg, DDS, PhD
Adjunctive Effects of Systemic Amoxicillin and Metronidazole with Scaling and Root Planing: A Randomized, Placebo Controlled Clinical Trial
Amir Moeinthaghavi, DDS, MS; Mohammad Reza Talebi-ardakani, DDS, MS; Ahmad Haerian-ardakani, DDS, PhD; Hengame Zandi, PhD; Shokouh Taghipour, MD, AP-CP; Hossein Fallahzadeh, Phd; Amir Pakzad, DDS; Nargess Fahami, DDS
Tempromandibular Disorders Do Not Correlate with Detectable Alterations in Body Posture
Giuseppe Perinetti, DDS
Smokers' Melanosis in a Nigerian Population: A Preliminary Study
Solomon O. Nwhator, BDS, FMCDS; Kofo Savage, BDS, MPH, MSC, FMCDS, FWACS; Patricia Ayanbadejo, BDS, FMCDS; Sunny O. Jeboda, BDS, DDPHRCS, FMCDS, FWACS
Maxillary Corticotomy and Extraoral Orthopedic Traction in Mature Teenage Patients: A Case Report
Sandro Pelo, MD, DDS, PhD; Roberto Boniello, MD, DDS; Giulio Gasparini, MD, DDS; Gianluigi Longobardi, MD, DDS
A Pigmented Dentigerous Cyst in a Patient with Multiple Dentigerous Cysts of the Jaws: A Case Report
Shokoufeh Shahrabi Farahani, DDS, MS; Mohammadtaghi Lotfalian, DDS, MS
Oral Paracoccidioidomycosis: A Case without Lung Manifestations
Miguel Gustavo Setúbal Andrade, MD, DS; Alena Peixoto Medrado, MS, DS; Igor Costa de Brito, BS; Sílvia Regina de Almeida Reis, MD, DDS, PhD
Dens Invaginatus on a Germinated Tooth: A Case Report
Emin Murat Canger, DDS, PhD; Peruze Çelenk,DDS, PhD; Ömer Said Sezgin, DDS, PhD
AAOMP Case Challenge: A Small Nodule on the Lateral Tongue
Angela C. Chi, DMD; James A. Rivers, DMD; Brad W. Neville, DDS
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May 2007, Volume 8, Number 4 To Top of Page
A Novel Oscillating/Rotating Power Toothbrush with XYZ Technology: Designed for Enhanced Performance and Compliance
Patricia A. Walters, RDH, MSDH, MSOB; MaryAnn Cugini, RDH, MHP; Aaron R. Biesbrock, DMD, PhD, MS; Paul R. Warren, LDS
Comparative Evaluation of the Marginal Sealing Ability of Fuji VII® and Concise® as Pit and Fissure Sealants
Mahadevan Ganesh, MDS; Tandon Shobha, MDS
Effects of an In-office Bleaching System (ZOOM™) on Pulp Chamber Temperature In Vitro
A. Rüya Yazici, DDS, PhD; Azita Khanbodaghi, BS; Gerard Kugel, DMD, MS, PhD
Disinfection Efficiency of Irreversible Hydrocolloid Impressions Using Different Concentrations of Sodium Hypochlorite: A Pilot Study
Maryam Memarian, DDS, MS; Mohamad Reza Fazeli, PharmD, PhD; Hossein Jamalifar, MSc; Ahmad Azimnejad, DDS
Prevalence Study of Signs and Symptoms of Temporomandibular Disorders in a Turkish Population
Fatih Özan, DDS; Serkan Polat, DDS, PhD; Isa Kara, DDS; Dervishan Küçük, DDS; Hidayet B. Polat, DDS
Transcultural Barriers and Cultural Competence in Dental Hygiene Practice
Salim Rayman, RDH, BS, MPA; Khalid Almas, BDS, MSc, FRACDS, FDSRCS, DDPH, FICD, FAAOM, FADI
Osteochondroma of the Mandibular Condyle: Literature Review and Report of a Case
Marina de Oliveira Ribas, DDS, PhD; Wilson Denis Martins, DDS, PhD; Maria Helena de Sousa, DDS, MsC; Fernando Luiz Zanferrari, DDS, MsC; Thaís Lanzoni, DDS
Plasma Cell Gingivitis among Herbal Toothpaste Users: A Report of Three Cases
Sukumaran Anil, BDS, MDS, PhD, FICD, FPFA
Giant Cell Lesions with a Noonan-like Phenotype: A Case Report
Claudia Marcela H. Cancino, DDS, PhD; Lêonilson Gaião, DDS, MSc; Manoel Sant’Ana Filho, DDS, PhD; Flavio Augusto Marsiaj Oliveira, DDS, PhD
Primary Tuberculosis of the Tongue: A Case Report
Rajeev K. Garg, BDS; Pawan Singhal, MBBS, MS
Non-syndrome Multiple Supernumerary Teeth: A Case Report
Kaan Gündüz, DDS, PhD; Mehtap Muglali, DDS, PhD
Clinical Management of an Unusual Case of Gingival Enlargement
S. Sumanth, BDS; K. Mahalinga Bhat, B.Sc, MDS; G. Subraya Bhat, MDS, MFGDP
Restoring Function and Esthetics in a Patient with Amelogenesis Imperfecta: A Case Report
Kagan Gokce, DDS, DMD; Ceyhun Canpolat, DDS, PhD; Emre Ozel, DDS, MSc, PhD
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March 2007, Volume 8, Number 3 To Top of Page
HIV: Infection Control Issues for Oral Healthcare Personnel
Michaell A. Huber, DDS; Geza T. Terezhalmy, DDS, MA
Prevalence and Severity of Hypertension in a Dental Hygiene Clinic
Ana Luz Thompson, RDH, MHE; Marie A. Collins, RDH, EdD; Mary Cannon Downey, RDH, MS; Wayne W. Herman, DDS, MS; Joseph Louis Konzelman Jr., DDS; Sue Tucker Ward, RDH, Med; Cynthia T. Hughes, RDH, BSDH, MEd
Effect of Different Time Periods of Vital Bleaching on Flexural Strength of the Bovine Enamel and Dentin Complex
Marjaneh Ghavamnasiri, DDS, MS; Sara Abedini, DDS; Alireza Mehdizadeh Tazangi, MD
Histological Comparison of Bone to Implant Contact in Two Types of Dental Implant Surfaces: A Single Case Study
Jamil Awad Shibli, DDS, MS, PhD; Magda Feres, DDS, MS, DrSc; Luciene Cristina de Figueiredo, DDS, MS, PhD; Giovanna Iezzi, DDS, PhD; Adriano Piattelli, MD, DDS
Orthodontic Treatment Complexity and Need in a Group of Nigerian Patients: The Relationship between the Dental Aesthetic Index (DAI) and the Index of Complexity, Outcome, and Need (ICON)
Chukwudi Ochi Onyeaso, BDS, FWACS
Tooth Size and Arch Dimension in Uncrowded Versus Crowded Class I Malocclusions
Maryam Poosti, DDS; Tahereh Jalali, DDS, MSD
Prevalence, Clinical Picture, and Risk Factors of Dry Socket in a Jordanian Dental Teaching Center
Y. M. Nusair, BDS, FDSRCS (Eng.), FFDRCSI, PhD; M. H. Abu Younis, BDS, MSc, MFDSRCSi, JB-OMFS
Attitudes of Romanian Dental Students towards Tobacco and Alcohol
Alexandrina L. Dumitrescu, DDS, PhD
Hematoma Following Periodontal Surgery with a Torus Reduction: A Case Report
Katherine Mantzikos, DMD, MS; Stuart L. Segelnick, DDS, MS; Robert Schoor, DDS
Diagnosis and Treatment of Atypical Odontalgia: A Review of the Literature and Two Case Reports
Marcello Melis, DMD, Rpharm; Simona Secci, MD
Epidermoid Cyst of the Buccal Mucosa: A Case Report
Fatih Ozan, DDS; Hidayet Burak Polat, DDS; Sinan Ay, DDS, PhD; Fahrettin Goze, MD
Severe Hemorrhage during an Incisional Biopsy: A Report of a Case
Cheong Kuo Cheng, DDS; Bruno Felipe Gaia, DDS; Humberto Gomes de Oliveira Neto, DDS; Marcelo Zillo Martini, DDS; Arlindo Aburad, DDS; Elio Hitoshi Shinohara, DDS, PhD
Transmigration of Mandibular Canines:  A Report of Six Cases and a Review of the Literature
A. Pinar Sumer, DDS, PhD; Mahmut Sumer, DDS, PhD; Bora Ozden, DDS, PhD; Feyza Otan, DDS
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February 2007, Special Issue, Volume 8, Number 2 To Top of Page
Silane Based Concepts on Bonding Resin Composite to Metals
Jukka P. Matinlinna, PhD, MSc; Pekka K. Vallittu, PhD, DDS, CDT, Prof
Fatigue Strength of Fragmented Incisal Edges Restored with a Fiber Reinforced Restorative Material
Sufyan K. Garoushi, BDS; Lippo V. J. Lassila, DDS, MSC; Pekka K. Vallittu, CDT, DDS, PhD, Prof
The Effect of Thermocycling on the Adhesion of Self-etching Adhesives on Dental Enamel and Dentin
Alaa Morsy El Araby, BDS, MSC, PhD; Yousef F. Talic, BDS, MS
Shear Bond Strength of Resin Modified Glass Ionomer Cement Bonded to Different Tooth-colored Restorative Materials
Nadia Malek Taher, BDS, MSc; Nasrien Z. Ateyah, BDS, MSc
Effectiveness of Second-generation Light-emitting Diode (LED) Light Curing Units
Ulisses Bastos Campregher, DDS, MS; Susana Maria Werner Samuel, DDS, MS, PhD; Carmen Beatriz Borges Fortes, DDS, MS; Alberth David Correa Medina, DDS, MS; Fabrício Mezzomo Collares, DDS; Fabrício Aulo Ogliari, DDS
Radiometric and Spectrophotometric Analysis of Third Generation Light-emitting Diode (LED) Light-curing Units
Barry M. Owens, DDS; Kelbin H. Rodriguez, BS
The Knoop Hardness of a Composite Resin Polymerized with Different Curing Lights and Different Modes
A. Rüya Yazici, DDS, PhD; Gerard Kugel, DMD, MS, PhD; Gülsün Gül, DDS, MBA, MPH
Gap Formation between Different Cavity Walls and Resin Composite Systems on Primary and Permanent Teeth
Ozlem Tulunoglu, DDS, PhD; Aslı Evren Ulker, DDS
Effect of Photoactivation Systems and Resin Composites on the Microleakage of Esthetic Restorations
Larissa Maria Assad Cavalcante, DDS, MS; Alessandra Resende Peris, PhD, DDS, MS; Gláucia Maria Bovi Ambrosano, PhD; André Vicente Ritter, DDS, MS; Luiz André Freire Pimenta, DDS, MS, PhD
Effect of Two Light-emitting Diode (LED) and One Halogen Curing Light on the Microleakage of Class V Flowable Composite Restorations
Nuray Attar, DDS, PhD; Yonca Korkmaz, DDS, PhD
The Effect of Different Finishing and Polishing Systems on the Surface Roughness of Different Composite Restorative Materials
Mine Betül Üçtaşlı, DDS, PhD; Hacer Deniz Arısu, DDS, PhD; Hüma Ömürlü, DDS, PhD; Evrim Eligüzeloğlu, DDS; Suat Özcan, DDS; Gülfem Ergun, DDS, PhD
The Influence of Commercially Pure Titanium and Titanium-Aluminum-Vanadium Alloy on the Final Shade of Low-fusing Porcelain
Khalid A. Al Wazzan, BDS, MS; Ibrahim S. Al Hussaini, BDS, MSc
A Comparison of Two Different Methods and Materials Used to Repair Polycarbonate Crowns
Asude Yilmaz, DDS, PhD
Effect of Centripetal and Incremental Methods in Class II Composite Resin Restorations on Gingival Microleakage
Marjaneh Ghavamnasiri, DDS, MS; Horieh Moosavi, DDS; Najmeh Tahvildarnejad, DDS
Split-increment Technique: An Alternative Approach for Large Cervical Composite Resin Restorations
Khamis A. Hassan, BDS, MSD, PhD, FADI; Salwa E. Khier, BDS, MSD, MSc, PhD, FADM
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Short-term Success of Osseointegrated Dental Implants in HIV-positive Individuals: A Prospective Study
Gene C. Stevenson, DDS, MS; Patricia C. Riano, DDS, MS; Antonio J. Moretti, DDS, MS; C. Mark Nichols, DDS; Robert L. Engelmeier, DDS, MS; Catherine M. Flaitz, DDS, MS
A Scanning Electron Microscopic Evaluation of Root Canal Wall Cleanliness after Calcium Hydroxide Removal Using Three Irrigation Regimens
Alfred Naaman, DCD, MSc; Hrant Kaloustian, DCD, FICD; Hani Fouad Ounsi, DCD, MSc, FICD; Nada Naaman-Bou Abboud, DCD, MSc, Doct Univ; Catherine Ricci, DCD, MSc; Etienne Medioni, DCD, DSO
Marginal and Internal Adaptation of Commercially Pure Titanium and Titanium-Aluminum-Vanadium Alloy Cast Restorations
Khalid A. Al Wazzan, BDS, MS; Ahmad A. Al Nazzawi, BDS
The Effect of Finishing and Polishing Procedures on the Surface Roughness of Composite Resin Materials
Nuray Attar, DDS, PhD
Effect of Different Types of Enamel Conditioners on the Bond Strength of Orthodontic Brackets
A. R. Davari, DMD, MS; S. Yassaei, DMD, MS; A. R. Daneshkazemi, DDS, MS; M. H. Yosefi, DDS
Fracture Resistance of Various Temporary Crown Materials
Asude Yilmaz, DDS, PhD; Seyfettin Baydas, DDS, PhD
Influence of Trans-operative Complications on Socket Healing Following Dental Extractions
Wasiu Lanre Adeyemo, BDS, FMCDS; Akinola Ladipo Ladeinde, BDS, FWACS, FMCDS; Mobolanle Olugbemiga Ogunlewe, BDS, FWACS
Prevalence of Medical Conditions Among Patients Attending Dental Teaching Clinics in Northern Jordan
Yousef Saleh Khader, ScD, MSPH; Oula Alsaeed, BDS, MSc; Samar Zaal Burgan, BDS, PhD; Zouhair Odeh Amarin, MD, FRCOG
A Comparative Evaluation of Self-Reported Oral Hygiene Practices Among Medical and Engineering University Students with Access to Health-promotive Dental Care
Dolar Doshi, MDS; Pavan Baldava, BDS; Nagaraj Anup, MDS; Peter S. Sequeira, MDS
Oral Care in the Intensive Care Unit: A Review
Randa F. Abidia, BDS, DDPH RCS, MSc, PhD
Tongue Piercing: Case Report of a Local Complication
Elio Hitoshi Shinohara, DDS, PhD; Fernando Kendi Horikawa, DDS; Marcelo Martinson Ruiz, DDS; Mauro Tadachi Shinohara, MD
Long-term Uncontrolled Hereditary Gingival Fibromatosis: A Case Report
Dilek Sengün, DDS, PhD; Hasan Hatipoglu, DDS; Müjgan Güngör Hatipoglu, DDS
AAOMP Case Challenge: Persistent Lip Swelling
Keyna L. Peterson, DDS; Carl M. Allen, DDS, MSD
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November 2006, Volume 7, Number 5 To Top of Page
Correlations between Two Plaque Indices in Assessment of Toothbrush Effectiveness
MaryAnn Cugini, RDH, MHP; Maureen Thompson, RDH; Paul R. Warren, LDS
Short Fiber Reinforced Composite: The Effect of Fiber Length and Volume Fraction
Sufyan K. Garoushi, BDS; Lippo V.J. Lassila, DDS, MSC; Pekka K.Vallittu, CDT, DDS, PhD, Prof
The Effect of Two Different Polishing Techniques on Microleakage of New Composites in Class V Restorations
Filiz Yalcin, DDS, PhD; Yonca Korkmaz, DDS, PhD; Meserret Baseren, DDS, PhD
Microleakage of Seven Adhesive Systems in Enamel and Dentin
Camila Silveira de Araújo, DDS; Thiago Incerti da Silva, DDS; Fabrício Aulo Ogliari, DDS; Sonia Saeger Meireles, DDS; Evandro Piva, DDS, MSc, PhD; Flávio Fernando Demarco, DDS, PhD
Effect of the Number of Coats of Simplified Adhesive Systems on Microleakage of Dentin-Bordered Composite Restorations
Tânia Sayuri Harada, DDS; Flávia Bittencourt Pazinatto, DDS, MSc, PhD; Linda Wang, DDS, MSc, PhD; Maria Teresa Atta, DDS, MSc, PhD
One-Year Clinical Evaluation of Two Resin Composites, Two Polymerization Methods, and a Resin-Modified Glass Ionomer in Non-Carious Cervical Lesions
Stephen Koubi, DDS; Anne Raskin, DDS, PhD; Frédéric Bukiet, DDS; Christian Pignoly, DDS; Edwige Toca, DDS; Hervé Tassery, DDS, PhD.
Effects of Repeated Fluoride Varnish Application on Different Restorative Surfaces
Fouad S. Salama, BDS, MS; K. Marche’ Schulte, DDS; Michael F. Iseman, DDS; John W Reinhardt, DDS, MS, MPH
Geometric and Mathematical Proportions and their Relations to Maxillary Anterior Teeth
Mohammed Ali Fayyad, PhD; Kifah Dafi Jamani, PhD; Jamal Aqrabawi, DSc
Do Patients have a Preference for Major Connector Designs?
Ranjith W. Pallegama, BDS; Sunphat Namano, DDS, MDSc; Kumiko Aridome, DDS, PhD; Kazuyoshi Baba, DDS, PhD; Supaboon Purnaveja, MSc; Takashi Ohyama, DDS, PhD
Factors Influencing Tooth Shade Selection for Completely Edentulous Patients
Temitope Ayodeji Esan, BCh.D, FMCDS; Adeyemi Oluniyi Olusile, BDS, MSc; Patricial Adetokunbo Akeredolu, BCh.D, FWACS, FMCDS
Reasons for Third Molar Teeth Extraction in Jordanian Adults
Abed Al-Hadi Hamasha, BDS, MS, ABDPH; Mansour Ali Al Qudah, BDS, MSc, FFDRCSI, FDSRCS; Anwar Barakat Bataineh, BDS, MScD, CSOS, MDSc; Rima Ahmad Safadi, BDS, MS
Providing Advanced Degrees in Dental Hygiene via Computer Mediated Distance Learning: A Model Program
Kimberly S. Krust Bray, RDH, MS; Cynthia C. Gadbury-Amyot, BSDH, EdD; Tanya Villalpando Mitchell, RDH, MS
Primary Tuberculosis Clinically Presenting as Gingival Enlargement: A Case Report
C. G. Dileep Sharma, MDS; A. R. Pradeep, MDS; B. V. Karthikeyan, MDS
AAOMP Case Challenge: A Unilocular Radiolucency of the Anterior Maxilla
Brad W. Neville, DDS; Angela C. Chi, DMD; James W. Sikes, Jr., DMD, MD
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September 2006, Volume 7, Number 4 To Top of Page
Fiber-reinforced Composite Substructure: Load-bearing Capacity of an Onlay Restoration and Flexural Properties of the Material
Sufyan K. Garoushi, BDS; Lippo V. J. Lassila, DDS, MSc; Arzu Tezvergil, DDS; Pekka K. Vallittu, CDT, DDS, PhD, Prof
Effect of Different Bonding Conditions on the Shear Bond Strength of Two Compomers to Bovine Dentin
Hend Al-Nahedh, BDS, MSc; Nasrien Ateyah, BDS, MSc
The Effect of Adding a Stone Base on the Accuracy of Working Casts Using Different Types of Dental Stone
Khalid Al-Abidi, BDS, MSc; Ayman Ellakwa, BDS, MSc, PhD
Radiographic Assessment of Post-retained Crowns in an Adult Jordanian Population
Khaled Q. Al-Hamad, BDS, MSc, MRD RCSEd; Mohamed Al-Omari, BDS, MScD, PhD, FFDRCSI, MSc (Med & Dent Educ.); Ahed Al-Wahadni, BDS, MSc, PhD; Azmi Darwazeh, BDS, MSc, PhD
Viability of Human Periodontal Ligament Fibroblasts in Tissue Culture After Exposure to Different Contact Lens Solutions
Saad Al-Nazhan, BDS, MSD; Afaf Al-Nasser, BDS, MSc
Apical Leakage of Resilon™ Obturation Material
Emre Bodrumlu, DDS, PhD, Umut Tunga, DDS, PhD
Antimicrobial Efficiency of Some Antiseptic Products on Endodontic Microflora Isolated from Gangrenous Pulp Tissue
Mahmoud Yousif Shurrab, BDS, MDS, PhD
Dental Development in Subjects with Thalassemia Major
Abdalla M. Hazz'a, BDS, MDSc, DDSc; Ghaida Al-Jamal, MS, Dip ABOMR
Prevalence, Intensity, and Correlation of Different TMJ Symptoms in Lebanese and Italian Subpopulations
Youssef S. Abou-Atme, DDS, MS; Khalid H. Zawawi, BDS, DSc; Marcello Melis, DMD, RPharm
A Review of Polymerization Shrinkage Stress: Current Techniques for Posterior Direct Resin Restorations
Luca Giachetti, MD, DMD; Daniele Scaminaci Russo, DDS; Claudia Bambi, DDS; Romano Grandini, MD, DMD
Traumatic Pseudolipoma of the Oral Cavity: Report of a Case
Marina da Oliveira Ribas, PhD, DDS, OMFS; Wilson Denis Martins, PhD, DDS, OMFS; Maria Helena de Sousa, MsC, DDS, Ana Maria Braga, MsC, DDS
Bilaterally Impacted Maxillary Central Incisors: Surgical Exposure and Orthodontic Treatment: A Case Report
Mehmet Bayram, DDS; Mete Ozer, DDS, PhD, Ismail Sener, DDS, PhD
AAOMP Case Challenge: A Solitary Gingivial Nodule
Michele C. Ravenel, DMD; Terry Nichols, BS; Brad W. Neville, DDS
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July 2006, Volume 7, Number 3 To Top of Page
A 24-Hour Dental Plaque Prevention Study with a Stannous Fluoride Dentifrice Containing Hexametaphosphate
Donald J. White, PhD; Kathy M. Kozak, BS; Roger D. Gibb, PhD; John M. Dunavent, BS; Malgorzata Klukowska, DDS, PhD; Paul A. Sagel, BS
The Effects of Temperature and Light Intensity on the Polymerization Shrinkage of Light-cured Composite Filling Materials
Ahmed A. Elhejazi, BDS, PhD
A Comparison Between Two Types of Radiographic Film for Accuracy of Measurements of Approximal Osseous Defects
Masood Farah, DDS, MS; Christos Angelopoulos, DDS, MS; Alan Glaros, PhD
Penetration of Fluids into Periodontal Pockets Using a Powered Toothbrush/Irrigator Device
Martha Goël Brackett, DDS, MSD; Connie L. Drisko, DDS; Ana L. Thompson, RDH, MHE; Jennifer L. Waller, PhD; Donna L. Marshall, RDH; George S. Schuster, DDS, MS, PhD
Clinical Evaluation of Post-extraction Site Wound Healing
Wasiu Lanre Adeyemo, BDS, FMCDS, Dr.Med.Dent.; Akinola Ladipo Ladeinde, BDS, FMCDS, FWACS; Mobolanle Olugbemiga Ogunlewe, BDS, FWACS
Use of CVDentUS Diamond Tips for Ultrasound in Cavity Preparation
Juliane Ceolin Predebon, DDS, MS; Flávia Martão Flório, DDS, MS, ScD; Roberta Tarkany Basting, DDS, MS, ScD, PhD
Primary Canine and Molar Relationships in Centric Occlusion in Three to Six Year-Old Turkish Children:  A Cross-Sectional Study
Yücel Yılmaz, DDS, PhD; Taşkın Gürbüz, DDS, PhD; Sera Şimşek, DDS, PhD;Anya Dalmış, DDS, PhD
Evaluation of Swallowing Patterns of the Tongue Using Real-time B-mode Sonography
Fatemah Ezoddini Ardakani, DDS, MS
Dental Anxiety Among Adults in Turkey
Deniz Firat, DDS, PhD; Elif Pak Tunc, DDS, PhD; Vedat Sar, MD
Gene Therapy in Periodontics:  A Review and Future Implications
B. V. Karthikeyan, BDS, MDS; A. R. Pradeep, BDS, MDS
Rare Instance of Gingival Enlargement in Klippel-Trenaunay Syndrome: A Case Report
Pradeep S. Anand, MDS; T. Roshna, MDS
Temporomandibular Joint Clicking Noises Caused by a Multilocular Bone Cyst:  A Case Report
Tuncer Burak Özçelik, DDS, PhD; Ahmet Ersan Ersoy, DDS, PhD
Oral Surgery with Fibrin Sealants in Patients with Bleeding Disorders: A Case Report
Aguimar de Matos Bourguignon Filho, DDS; Renato Schroder dos Santos, DDS; José Renato Costa, DDS, PhD; André Alberto Câmara Puppin, DDS, PhD; Robson Almeida de Rezende, DDS, MS; Gilson Correia Beltrão, DDS, PhD
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May 2006, Volume 7, Number 2 To Top of Page
Efficacy and Safety of a Novel Stabilized Stannous Fluoride and Sodium Hexametaphosphate Dentifrice for Dentinal Hypersensitivity
Thomas Schiff, DMD; Tao He, DDS, PhD; Lisa Sagel, MA; Robert Baker, MS.
Evaluation of Shear Bond Strength and SEM Observation of All-in-one Self-etching Primer Used for Bonding of Fissure Sealants
Maha Abdulla Al-Sarheed, BDS, MSc, PhD.
Clinical Evaluation of Posterior Composite Restorations in Endodontically Treated Teeth
Esra Can Say, DDS, PhD; Baybora Kayahan, DDS, PhD; Emre Ozel, DDS, MSc; Kagan Gokce, DDS, PhD; Mubin Soyman, DDS, PhD; Gunduz Bayirli, DDS, PhD.
Bond Strength of Total-Etch and Self-Etch Dentin Adhesive Systems on Peripheral and Central Dentinal Tissue:  A Microtensile Bond Strength Test
C. Yeşilyurt, DDS, PhD; B. Bulucu, DDS, PhD.
Cost Analysis of Hand Hygiene Using Antimicrobial Soap and Water Versus an Alcohol-Based Hand Rub
Michaell A. Huber, DDS; Ronald H. Holton, PhD; Geza T. Terezhalmy, DDS, MA.
Prevalence of Dental Caries, Severity, and Pattern in Age 6 to 7-Year-old Children in a Selected Community in Saudi Arabia
Manal Ibrahim Al-Malik, BDS, MSc, PhD; Yasser Abdulla Rehbini, BDS, MSc.
Blood Pressure Assessment Practices of Dental Hygienists
Cynthia T. Hughes, RDH, Med; Ana L. Thompson, RDH, MHE; Marie A. Collins, RDH, MS.
Comparative Clinical Evaluation of Acellular Dermal Matrix Allograft and Connective Tissue Graft for the Treatment of Gingival Recession
M. E. Rahmani, DMD; Mohammad A. Rigi Lades, DMD.
The Relationship of the Inferior Dental Canal to the Roots of Impacted Mandibular Third Molars in a Jordanian Population
Abdalla M. Hazza’a, BDS, MDSc, DDSc; Zakarreya S. Albashaireh, BDS, MSc, PhD; Anwar B. Bataineh, BDS, MScD, MDSc, CSOS. T
Comparison of Two Chlorhexidine Rinse Protocols on the Incidence of Alveolar Osteitis following the Surgical Removal of Impacted Third Molars
Murat Metin, DDS, PhD; Mustafa Tek, DDS, PhD; Ismail Şener, DDS, PhD.
Orthodontic Treatment Need in an Accredited Graduate Orthodontic Center in North America:  A Pilot Study
Chukwudi Ochi Onyeaso, BDS, FWACS; Ellen A. Begole, PhD.
Fixed Space Maintainers Combined  with Open-Face Stainless Steel Crowns
Yucel Yilmaz, PhD, DDS; M. Elcin Kocogullari, DDS; Nihal Belduz, DDS.
The Composition of Unstimulated Whole Saliva of Healthy Dental Students
Farzaneh Agha-hosseini, DDS, PhD; Iraj Mirzaii Dizgah, PhD; Sara Amirkhani, DDS.
Torus Palatinus and Torus Mandibularis in Edentulous Patients
Firas A.M. Al Quran, PhD, MSc.Med, BDS; Ziad N. AL Dwairi, BDS, PhD.
Smoking Habits of Adolescents and the Role of Dentists
Rajeev Kr. Garg, BDS; Sandeep Tandon, BDS, MDS.
Retrobulbar Hemorrhage:  A Case Report
R. A. Machado, DDS, MSc; R. Lanes Silveira, DDS, MSc; H. O. I. Borges, DDS, MSc; A. M. Bourguignon Filho, DDS, MSc; M. Gerhardt de Oliveira, DDS, PhD
Dentoalveolar and Mandibular Body Fractures Caused by a Horse Kick:  Report of a Case
Wilson Denis Martins, DDS, PhD; Daniela Martins Fávaro, DDS; Marina de Oliveira Ribas, DDS, PhD; Guilherme Martins.
The Reinforced Removable Retainer
Salman AL-Suliaman; Hayder A. Hashim, BDS, MSc; Jelly L. Cordovez.
A Lighting Approach for Clinical Photographs of the Face
Amornpong Vachiramon, DDS, MSc(OMS), MSc(Ortho), DBA; Wendy C. Wang, BDS, MSc, MclinDent; Martin Tovee, PhD.
AAOMP Case Challenge:  “Erythematous Burning Lips”
Kitrina G. Cordell, DDS, MS; Sean Stannard, DDS; Nisha D’Silva, DDS, MSD, PhD.
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Retrospective Clinical and Radiologic Evaluation of Nonsurgical Endodontic Treatment in Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection
John A. Suchina, DDS, MS; Debora Levine, DDS; Catherine M. Flaitz, DDS, MS; C. Mark Nichols, DDS: M. John Hicks, DDS, MS, PhD, MD

Evaluation of the Smear Layer Removal Effectiveness of EDTA Using Two Techniques:  An SEM Study
A. Cemal Tinaz, BDS, PhD; L. Sibel Karadag, BDS; Tayfun Alaçam, BDS, PhD; Tansev Mihçioğlu, BDS, PhD

Outcome of Endodontic Treatment of Teeth Filled Using Lateral Condensation versus Vertical Compaction (Schilder's Technique)
Jamal A. Aqrabawi, DDS, DMD, DSc

Brushing Effect of Abrasive Dentifrices during At-home Bleaching with 10% Carbamide Peroxide on Enamel Surface Roughness
Claudia Cia Worschech, DDS, MS, PhD; José Augusto Rodrigues, DDS, MS, PhD; Luis Roberto Marcondes Martins, DDS, MS, PhD; Gláucia Maria Bovi Ambrosano, AGR ENG, MS, PhD

Attitudes of General Dentists about Smoking Cessation and Prevention in Child and Adolescent Patients in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Amjad Hussain Wyne, BDS, BSc, MDS, FASDC, FADI; Arham Nawaz Chohan, BDS, MSc, FPFA; Majed M. Al-Moneef, BDS; Ahmed S. Al-Saad, BDS

The Attachment of V79 and Human Periodontal Ligament Fibroblasts on Periodontally Involved Root Surfaces Following Treatment with EDTA, Citric Acid, or Tetracycline HCL: An SEM in vitro Study
R. Viswa Chandra, BDS; Ganesh Chandra Jagetia, PhD; K. Mahalinga Bhat, BSc, MDS

A Clinical Evaluation of Anorganic Bovine Bone Graft Plus 10% Collagen with or without a Barrier in the Treatment of Class II Furcation Defects
Krishnanjaneya Pathakota Reddy, BDS; Dilip Gopinath Nayak, MDS; Ashita Sadananda Uppoor, MDS

A One-Year Clinical Evaluation of a High-Viscosity Glass Ionomer Cement in Primary Molars
Yucel Yilmaz, DDS, PhD; Özge Eyuboglu, DDS; Mutlu Elcin Kocogullari, DDS; Nihal Belduz, DDS

Comprehensive Dental Care of Pediatric Patients Treated Under General Anesthesia in a Hospital Setting in Saudi Arabia
Manal Ibrahim Al-Malik, BDS, MSc, PhD; Maha Abdulla Al-Sarheed, BDS, MSc, PhD

Evaluation of Speech in Patients with Partial Surgically Acquired Defects:  Pre and Post Prosthetic Obturation
A. O Arigbede, BDS, FWACS, FMCDS; O. O. Dosumu, BDS, FWACS, FMCDS; O. P. Shaba, BDS, FWACS; T. A. Esan, B.CHD, FMCDS

Adverse Reactions to Latex Products:  Preventive and Therapeutic Strategies
Michaell A. Huber, DDS; Geza T. Terezhalmy, DDS, MA

Maxillary Myxoma:  Surgical Treatment and Reconstruction with Buccal Fat Pad Flap:  A Case Report
Melahat Öğütcen-Toller, DDS, PhD; Ismail Şener, DDS, PhD; Vildan Kasap, DDS, PhD; Nilüfer Çakir-Özkan, DDS, PhD

Odontogenic Myxoma – A Case Report and Clinico-Radiographic Study of Seven Tumors
Mariela Siqueira Gião Dezotti, DDS, PhD; Luciana Reis Azevedo, DDS, PhD; Flávia Noemi Gasparini Kiatake Fontão, DDS, PhD; Ana Lúcia Álvares Capelozza, DDS, PhD; Eduardo Sant’ana, DDS, PhD

Report of Ankylosis of the Temporomandibular Joint:  Treatment with a Temporalis Muscle Flap and Augmentation Genioplasty
Wilson Denis Martins, DDS, PhD

Congenital Lower Lip Pits (Van der Woude Syndrome): Report of a Case
Zuhal Kirzioğlu, DDS, PhD; Münciye Semra Özay Ertürk, DDS

An Application of a Splint Purposeful Resin-Bonded Fixed Partial Denture after Orthodontic Treatment:  A Case Report
Bülent Baydaş, DDS, PhD; Saip Denizoğlu, DDS, PhD

Mandibular Fracture Reduction without Intraoperative Intermaxillary Fixation: A Technique Using Two Modified Reduction Forceps
Elio Hitoshi Shinohara, DDS, PhD; Sérgio Takeji Mitsuda, DDS, MD; José Massayoshi Miyagusko, DDS; Fernando Kendi Horikawa, DDS

Direct Technique for the Fabrication of Acrylic Provisional Restorations
E. Ricardo Schwedhelm, DDS, MSD, FRCDC

Contemporary, Emerging, and Ratified Wireless Security Standards:  An Update for the Networked Dental Office
Muralidhar Mupparapu, DMD, MDS

AAOMP Case Challenge:  An Expansile Mass of the Right Posterior Mandible
Molly Rosebush, DDS; John R. Kalmar, DMD, PhD; Peter Larsen, DDS; Carl M. Allen, DDS, MSD

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Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oral Tissues:  A Comprehensive Review for Oral Healthcare Providers
Samer A. Bsoul, DDS, MS; Michaell A. Huber, DDS; Geza T. Terezhalmy, DDS, MA
Effect of Placement Techniques on the Marginal Adaptation of Class V Composite Restorations
Luis Guilherme Sensi, DDS, MS, PhD; Fabiano Carlos Marson, DDS, MS, PhD; Luiz Narciso Baratieri, DDS, MS, PhD; Sylvio Monteiro Junior, DDS, MS, PhD
The Significance of Marginal Gap and Overextension Measurement in the Evaluation of the Fit of Complete Crowns
Arne F. Boeckler, DDS; Anke Stadler, DDS; Jürgen M. Setz, DDS, PhD
The Color Differences Between Different Thicknesses of Resin Veneered Over Amalgam
Yousra Hussain Al-Jazairy, BDS, Msc; Ahmed A. El-Hejazi, BDS, MSc, PhD
Alteration of Cyclic Nucleotides Levels and Oxidative Stress in Saliva of Human Subjects with Periodontitis
Fereshteh Mashayekhi, PharmD; Farzaneh Agha-hosseini, DDS; Ali Rezaie, MD; Mohammad J. Zamani, PharmD; Reza Khorasani, BSc; Mohammad Abdollahi, PharmD, PhD
Load-to-fracture Value of Different All-ceramic Crown Systems
Mark David Snyder, DDS; Kyle Douglas Hogg, DDS
Perceived Sources of Stress within a Dental Educational Environment
Wael Mousa Al-Omari, PhD
Oral Health Status in a Population of Nigerian Diabetics
Eyitope Ogunbodede, DDPH, RCS; Olawunmi Fatusi, FMCDS; Anthony Akintomide, FWACP; Kikelomo Kolawole, BChD; Adesuyi Ajayi, FWACP
Assessment of DMFT and Enamel Hypoplasia Among Junior High School Children in Iran
A. R. Daneshkazemi, DDS, MS; A. Davari, DDS, MS
Physical Properties of Four Acrylic Denture Base Resins
Thomas R. Meng, Jr, DDS; Mark A. Latta, DMD, MS
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome:  Anthropometric and Oral Health Status
Sudeshni Naidoo, BDS, LDS.RCS, MDPH, DDPH.RCS, MChD, PhD; Usuf Chikte, BChD, MSc, DHSM, MDent; Ria Laubscher, BComm; Carl Lombard, PhD
Effects of Nd:  YAG Laser Irradiation on the Adaptation of Composite Resins to Root Dentin
Güliz Görgül, DDS, PhD; Bagdagül Kivanç, DDS; Murat Maden, DDS, PhD; Ilke Atasoy, DDS; Cemal Tinaz, DDS, PhD
The Prevalence of Dental Caries among International Students at U.S. Universities
Karl F. Woodmansey, DDS
Failures Related to Crowns and Fixed Partial Dentures Fabricated in a Nigerian Dental School
Adeleke Oke Oginni, BChD, FMCDS
Clinical Management of the Dental Patient Taking Multiple Drugs
Peter L. Jacobsen, PhD, DDS; Elisa M. Chávez, DDS
Delayed Eruption of a Mandibular Primary Cuspid Associated with Compound Odontoma
Sule Kavaloglu Cildir, DDS, Ms.Sci; Kemal Sencift, DDS, PhD; Vakur Olgac, DDS, PhD; Nuket Sandalli, DDS, PhD
Retention of Maxillary Molars with Class III Furcation Involvement Utilizing Glass-Ionomer:  Two Case Reports
Krishnanjaneya Pathakota Reddy, BDS; Dilip Gopinath Nayak, MDS; Ashita Sadananda Uppoor A, MDS
Fiber-reinforced Composite Fixed Partial Denture to Restore Missing Posterior Teeth:  A Case Report
Giorgio Rappelli, DDS; Erminia Coccia, DDS
Tobacco Cessation for the Dental Team:  A Practical Guide Part II:  Evidence-based Interventions
Joan M. Davis RDH, MS
AAOMP Case Challenge:  A Firm Palatal Nodule
Angela C. Chi, DMD; Courtney Shelbourne, DMD; Brad W. Neville, DDS
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Plaque Removal Efficacy of a Prototype Manual Toothbrush versus an ADA Reference Manual Toothbrush with and without Dental Floss
Géza T. Terézhalmy, DDS, MA; Samer A. Bsoul, DDS, MS; Robert D. Bartizek, MS; Aaron R. Biesbrock, DMD, MS, PhD
Influence of Zinc-Oxide Eugenol, Formocresol, and Ferric Sulfate on Bond Strength of Dentin Adhesives to Primary Teeth
Fouad Saad Salama, BDS, MS
Pressure Pain Threshold of the Lateral Pterygoid Muscles in TMD Patients and Controls
Youssef S. Abou-Atme, DDS, MS; Marcello Melis, DMD, Rpharm; Khalid H. Zawawi, BDS, DSc
A Survey of Localized Lesions of Oral Tissues:  A Clinicopathological Study
Anwar Bataineh, BDS, MScD, MDSc, CSOS; Ziad Nawaf AL-Dwairi, BDS, PhD
Rehabilitative Management Offered Nigerian Localized and Generalized Aggressive Periodontitis Patients
Oyekunle Oluwole Dosumu, bds, fmcds, fwacs; Elizabeth Bosede Dosumu, bds, fmcds; Modupeola Olayinka Arowojolu, bds, fwacs; Sunday Samson Babalola, PhD
Microbial Leakage of Cavit, IRM, and Temp Bond in Post-prepared Root Canals Using Two Methods of Gutta-percha Removal:  An In Vitro Study
Hanan Balto, BDS, MSc; Saad Al-Nazhan, BDS, MSD; Khulood Al-Mansour, BDS; Moneera Al-Otaibi, BDS; Yunus Siddiqu
Fracture Resistance of Premolar Teeth Restored with Different Filling Techniques
Fabiana Mantovani Gomes França, DDS, MS, PhD; Claudia Cia Worschech, DDS, MS, PhD; Luis Alexandre Maffei Sartini Paulillo, DDS, MS, PhD; Luis Roberto Marcondes Martins, DDS, MS, PhD; José Roberto Lovadino, DDS, MS, PhD
Lifestyle and Psychosocial Factors Associated with Tooth Loss in Mexican Adolescents and Young Adults
Juan Fernando Casanova-Rosado, DDS, MSc; Carlo Eduardo Medina-Solís, DDS, DEI, MSc; Ana Alicia Vallejos-Sánchez, DDS, MSc; Alejandro José Casanova-Rosado, DDS, MSc; Gerardo Maupomé, DDS, MSc, DDPH RCS(E), PhD; Leticia Avila-Burgos, MD, MSc, PhD
Hyperlipidemia in Patients with Periodontitis
Amir Moeintaghavi, DDS, MSc; A. Haerian-Ardakani, DDS, PhD; Mohammadreza Talebi-Ardakani, DDS, MS; I. Tabatabaie, DDS
Antibacterial Activity of Aqueous Extracts of Selected Chewing Sticks
Kizito Chioma Ndukwe, BSc, BCHD, FMCDS (Nig); Iruka Okeke, BPharm, MSc, PhD; Adebayo Lamikanran, BPharm, PhD; Simeon K. Adesina, BPharm, PhD; Oliadipo Aboderin, MBChB, Msc, FMCPath
The Economics of Pit and Fissure Sealants in Preventive Dentistry:  A Review
Dinah H. Kitchens, DMD, MSPH
Ectopic Eruption of a Maxillary Third Molar Tooth in the Maxillary Sinus:  A Case Report
M. Cemil Büyükkurt, DDS, PhD; Sinan Tozoglu, DDS, PhD; M. Hamdi Aras; Ümit Yolcu
Benign Lymphoid Hyperplasia of the Tongue Masquerading as Carcinoma:  Case Report and Literature Review
Sunitha Carnelio, MDS; Gabriel Rodrigues, MS, DNB
Prosthetic Rehabilitation of a Child Affected from Anhydrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia:  A Case Report
Lorenzo Lo Muzio, MD, PhD; Paolo Bucci, MS, DDS; Francesco Carile, DDS; Francesco Riccitiello, MS, DDS; Claudio Scotti, MS, DDS; Erminia Coccia, DDS; Giorgio Rappelli, DDS
Submandibular Gland Sialolith in a Renal Transplant Recipient:  A Case Report
Lívia Prates Soares, DDS; Lêonilson Gaião de Melo, DDS; Daniel Humberto Pozza, DDS; Antônio L. B. Pinheiro, DDS, PhD; Marília Gerhardt de Oliveira, DDS, PhD
Fracture of the Alveolar Process in a Two-year Old Child:  A Report of an Unconventional Immobilization
Wilson Denis Martins, DDS, PhD, OMFS; Daniela Martins Fávaro, DDS
Anterior Esthetic Gingival Depigmentation and Crown Lengthening:  Report of a Case
Roshna Thattankandy, BDS; K. Nandakumar, MDS
Immediate Loading of Two Single Tooth Implants in the Maxilla:  Preliminary Results After One Year
Emilio Nuzzolese, DDS
Tobacco Cessation for the Dental Team:  A Practical Guide
Joan M. Davis RDH, MS
AAOMP Case Challenge:  Painful Oral Ulcers
Angela C. Chi, DMD; Brad W. Neville, DDS
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The Influence of Some Dentin Primers on Calcium Hydroxide Lining Cement
Alaa El-Araby, BDS, MSc, PhD; Abed Al-Jabab, BDS, MS, PhD
The Effect of Menopause, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), Alendronate (ALN), and Calcium Supplements on Saliva
Filiz Yalcin, DDS, PhD; Sevil Gurgan, DDS, PhD; Timur Gurgan, MD
The Effect of Bleaching Agents on the Surface Hardness of Tooth Colored Restorative Materials
Nadia Malek Taher, DDS, PhD
Bone Marker Levels in Gingival Crevicular Fluid During Orthodontic Intrusive Tooth Movement:  A Preliminary Study
F. Isik, DDS, PhD; K. Sayinsu, DDS, PhD; T. Arun, DDS, PhD; Y. Ūnlūçerçi, MD
Tooth Width and Arch Dimensions in Normal and Malocclusion Samples:  An Odontometric Study
Hayder Abdullah Hashim, BDS, MSc; Sarah Al-Ghamdi, BDS
Cephalometric Evaluation for Saudi Population Using the Downs and Steiner Analysis
Nasser M. Al-Jasser, BDS, MSc
Retrospective Survey of Antibiotic Prescriptions in Dentistry
E. O. Ogunbodede, BchD, MPH, DDPH RCS; O. A. Fatusi, BchD, FMCDS; M. O. Folayan, BchD, FWACS; G. Olayiwola, B.Pharm, M.SC, MBA
The Weight Change of Various Light-Cured Restorative Materials Stored in Water
Filiz Keyf, DDS, PhD; Filiz Yalçin, DDS, PhD
Pattern of Dental Extraction in Children in a Nigerian Tertiary Hospital
Morenike O. Folayan, BChD, MBA, FWACS; Olayinka D. Otuyemi, BDS, MPH, DDOrth, FWACS; Temitope A. Esan, BChD, FMCDS; Adeyinka A. Adeleke, BChD; Michael A. Adedigba, BChD, MCommH, MSc(DPH)
Dental Anxiety Among Patients Undergoing Various Dental Treatments in a Nigerian Teaching Hospital
Christopher I. Udoye, BSc, B ChD, FMCDS; Adeleke O. Oginni, BChD, FMCDS; Fadekemi O. Oginni, B ChD, FMCDS
Surgical Wafers:  A Comparative Study
M. Anwar Bamber, PhD, BA, MIMPT, MBChA; Amornpong Vachiramon, DDS, DBA, MSc(OMS), MSc(Ortho)
Dentinal Hypersensitivity:  A Review
Patricia A. Walters, RDH, MSDH, MSOB
Management of Periodontitis Associated with Endodontically Involved Teeth:  A Case Series
Pradeep S. Anand, BDS; K. Nandakumar, MDS
Aneurysmal Bone Cyst of the Coronoid Process of the Mandible:  A Case Report
Wilson Denis Martins, PhD, DDS, OMFS; Daniela Martins Fávaro, DDS
The Subepithelial Connective Tissue Graft:  Part II.  Histologic Healing and Clinical Root Coverage
Constance L. Sedon, DMD, MS; Lawrence G. Breault, DMD, MS
An Innovative Tobacco Use Cessation Program for Military Dental Clinics
Lemuel L. Covington, COL DC; Lawrence G. Breault, COL DC; John J. O’Brien, LTC MC; Cathy H. Hatfield, RDH; Shana M. Vasquez, LDH; Robert W. Lutka, COL DC
The Art of Scientific Writing:  How to Get Your Research Published!
W. Patrick Naylor, DDS, MPH, MS; Carlos A. Muñoz-Viveros, DDS, MSD
AAOMP Case Challenge:  Expansile Mass of the Left Maxilla
Yeshwant B. Rawal, BDS, MDS; Carl M. Allen, DDS, MSD
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Antibacterial and Antiplaque Effects of a Novel, Alcohol-Free Oral Rinse with Cetylpyridinium Chloride
Jon Witt, PhD; Nivedita Ramji, PhD; Roger Gibb, PhD; John Dunavent, BS; Janine Flood, PhD; John Barnes, BS
The Effects of BID Length and Shape on the Surface Area and Volume of Tissue Exposed During Dental Radiography
Patrick K. Hardman, DDS, MS; Farah Masood, BDS, MS
Effects of One Versus Two-layer Applications of a Self-etching Adhesive to Dentin of Primary Teeth:  A SEM Study
Nurhan Öztaş, DDS, MS; Ayşegül Ölmez, DDS, MS
Correlation of Different MRI Characteristics Of Anterior Disc Displacement With Reduction and Without Reduction
Sevgi Şener, DDS, PhD; Faruk Akgünlü, DDS, PhD
Effect of Direct Relining on Stresses at the Denture Base and the Metal Frame of Removable Partial Dentures
N. A. Al Ghannam, BDS, MSc; F. M. Fahmi, BDS, MSc
A Clinical Evaluation of the Clinical Remount Procedure
Firas A.M. Al Quran, PhD, MSc.Med, BDS
An Anterior Tooth Size Comparison in Unilateral and Bilateral Congenitally Absent Maxillary Lateral Incisors
Laila Baidas, BDS, MSc; Hayder Hashim, BDS, MSc
Emotional Effects of Malocclusion in Nigerian Orthodontic Patients
Chukwudi O. Onyeaso, BDS, FWACS; Ifeoma L. Utomi, BDS, FWACS; Titus S. Ibekwe, MBBS
An Evaluation of Survival of Space Maintainers: A Six-Year Follow Up Study
Özlem Tulunoglu, DDS, PhD; Tezer Ulusu, DSD, PhD; Yasemin Genç, MS, PhD
Presence of Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans on the Community Periodontal Index (CPI) Teeth in Periodontally Healthy Individuals
Sheila Cavalga Cortelli, DDS, MS, PhD; Magda Feres, DDS, MS, DrMSc; Jamil Awad Shibli, DDS, MS, PhD; Luciene Cristina Figueiredo, DDS, MS, PhD; Vanessa Padilha de Oliveira, DDS; José Roberto Cortelli, DDS, MS, PhD
The Effectiveness of Three Instrumentation Techniques on the Elimination of Enterococcus Faecalis from a Root Canal:  An in vitro Study
Meltem Colak, PhD; Sinan Evcil, PhD; Y.Ziya Bayindir, PhD; Nimet Yigit, PhD
Gender-Specific Oral Health Attitudes and Behavior among Dental Students in Jordan
Qasem Diefallah Al-Omari, BDS, MS, FDSRCS; Abed Al-Hadi Hamasha, BDS, MS, ABDPH
Gender Differences in Dental Anxiety: Is the Chair Position Important?
Salvatore Settineri, MD; Filippo Tatì, MD; Giusi Fanara, MD
Geographic Tongue:  Clinical Characteristics of 188 Cases
Aree Jainkittivong, BSc, DDS, MS; Robert P. Langlais, DDS, MS, FRCD
Clinical Experience with Parotid Gland Enlargement in HIV infection:  A Report of Five Cases in Nigeria
Foluso J. Owotade, BChD, FWACS; Olawunmi A. Fatusi, BSc, BChD, FMCDS; Kehinde E. Adebiyi, BDS, FWACS; Sunday O. Ajike, BDS, FWACS; Morenike O. Folayan, BChD, MBA, FWACS
The Subepithelial Connective Tissue Graft:  Part I.  Patient Selection and Surgical Techniques
Constance L. Sedon, DMD, MS; Lawrence G. Breault, DMD, MS; Lemuel L. Covington, DMD; Barry G. Bishop, DDS
Acupuncture and Acupressure Techniques for Reducing Orthodontic Post-adjustment Pain
Amornpong Vachiramon, DDS, DBA, MSc(OMS), MSc(Ortho); Wendy C. Wang, BDS, MSc, MClinDent
AAOMP Case Challenge:  A “Speckled” Lesion
Angela C. Chi, DMD; Michele Carter Ravenel, DMD
Continuing Education Course:  Innovation in Tooth Whitening:  The Science Behind the Smile Part 3 - Marketing Trends and Practice Implications
Robert W. Gerlach, DDS, MPH
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Influence of Different Techniques of Laboratory Construction on the Fracture Resistance of Fiber-Reinforced Composite (FRC) Bridges
Ayman E. Ellakwa, BDS, MSc, PhD; Adrian C. Shortall, BDS, DDS; Peter M. Marquis, Bsc, FIM, PhD
Survey of Dental Prophylaxes Rendered by Pediatric Dentists in New England
S.M. Hashim Nainar, BDS, MDSc; Deborah A. Redford-Badwal, DDS, PhD
The Comparison of Various Oral Hygiene Strategies in Neuromuscularly Disabled Individuals
Fatma Yeşim Bozkurt, DDS, PhD; Ŏzlem Fentoğlu, PhD; Zuhal Yetkin, DDS, PhD
Flowable Composites as “Filled Adhesives:”  A Microleakage Study
Luis Guilherme Sensi, DDS, MS; Fabiano Carlos Marson, DDS, MS; Sylvio Monteiro, Jr., DDS, MS, MSD, PhD; Luiz Narciso Baratieri, DDS, MS, PhD; Mauro Amaral Caldeira de Andrada, DDS, MS, PhD
Surface Hardness Properties of Resin-Modified Glass Ionomer Cements and Polyacid-Modified Composite Resins
Yusuf Ziya Bayindir, PhD; Mehmet Yildiz, PhD
An In Vivo Evaluation of the Diagnostic Quality Ultra-Speed Versus Insight Intraoral Dental Film
Thomas Schiff, DMD; Brandy Egan Solomon, DDS
Evaluation of the Diagnostic Advantage of Intraoral D and E Film for Detecting Interproximal Caries
Fatemeh Ezoddini Ardakani, DDS, MS; Abdolrahim Davari, DMD, MS; Daryoush Goodarzi Pour, DDS, MS; Koorosh Goodarzi Pour, DDS; Hossein Fallahzadeh, PhD
The pH Changes of Four Different Root Canal Sealers After Mixing at Various Time Intervals in vitro
Mehmet Sinan Evcil, DDS, PhD; Meltem Çolak, DDS, PhD
Nickel and Cobalt Hypersensitivity Reaction Before and After Orthodontic Therapy in Children
Aynur Medine Şahin Sağlam, DDS, PhD; Vahide Baysal, MD; A. Murat Ceylan, MD
Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Bacterial Aerosols
Adnan Al Maghlouth, BDS; Yousef Al Yousef, BDS; Nasir Al Bagieh, BS, MSD, PhD
The Evolving Impact of Aging America on Dental Practice
Kenneth Shay, DDS, MS
Fixed Prosthetics with a Connective Tissue and Alloplastic Bone Graft Ridge Augmentation:  A Case Report
Lawrence G. Breault, DMD, MS; Sung Y. Lee, DDS; Nicole E. Mitchell, DMD
Labial Veneers in the Management of Desquamative Gingivitis:  Report of a Case
Rampalli Viswa Chandra, BDS; Pratibha Pandurang, MDS; Khandige Mahalinga Bhat, BSc, MDS
Treatment of Xerostomia in Prosthetic Patients Using Local Acupuncture Points on the Face
Wendy C. Wang, BDS, MSc, MClinDent, FRACDS; Siriporn Vachiramon, DDS, MSc, MMedSci; Amornpong Vachiramon, DDS, DBA, MSc(OMS), MSc(Ortho), MFDSRCPS(Glasg), MOSRCS(Ed), FDSRCS(Eng); Tharin Vachiramon, DDS, MPH
Multiple Dentoalveolar Traumatic Lesions:  Report of a Case and Proposition of Dental Polytrauma as a New Term
Wilson Denis Martins, DDS, PhD; Fernando Henrique Westphalen, DDS, PhD; Vania Portela Ditzel Westphalen, DDS, PhD; Paulo Henrique Couto Souza, DDS, PhD
An Unusual Foreign Body (Suturing Needle) in the Tonsillar Region
Kaan Gūndūz, DDS; Peruze Çelenk, DDS, PhD; Saadettin Kayipmaz, DDS
Wireless Networking for the Dental Office:  Current Wireless Standards and Security Protocols
Muralidhar Mupparapu, DMD, MDS
AAOMP Case Challenge:  A Nodular Lesion of the Tongue
Robert D. Kelsch, DMD
Continuing Education Course:  Innovation in Tooth Whitening:  The Science Behind the Smile Part 2 – Innovations in Bleaching Strips and Clinical Evidence
Robert W. Gerlach, DDS, MPH
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Evaluation of Changes in the Mandibular Angular Cortex Using Panoramic Images
Fatemeh Ezoddini Ardakani, DDS, MS; Nasim Niafar, DDS
Neoplasms of the Salivary Glands:  A Descriptive Retrospective Study of 142 Cases-Mulago Hospital in Uganda
Adrian Kamulegeya, DDS; Arabat Kasangaki, DMS, MDS
The Epidemiology, Etiology, and Pathophysiology of Acute Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis Associated with Malnutrition
M. O. Folayan, BChD, MBA, FWACS
Lateral Perforation in Parallel Post Space Preparations
Ali Cemal Tinaz, DDS, PhD; Tayfun Alaçam, DDS, PhD; Özgür Topuz, DDS, PhD; Özgür Er, DDS, PhD; Murat Maden, DDS, PhD
Resistance of Bonded Composite Restorations to Fracture of Endodontically Treated Teeth
A. R. Daneshkazemi, DDS, MS
Condylar Asymmetry Measurements in Patients with Temporomandibular Disorders
Ali Alp Sağlam, DDS, PhD; Gülperi Şanli, DDS, PhD
The Effect of Different Lower Third Molar Conditions on the Re-Crowding of Lower Anterior Teeth in the Absence of Tight Interproximal Contacts One-Year Post Orthodontic Treatment:  A Pilot Study
Khalid M. Al-Balkhi, BDS, MSc
Modified Approach to the Bio-Col Ridge Preservation Technique:  A Case Report
Edward B. Fowler, DDS, MS; Robert Whicker, DDS
Restoration of a Loose Implant Supported Crown:  A Case Report
Lawrence Kelts Green, DDS; Sung Yong Lee, DDS
Partial Spontaneous Bone Regeneration Subsequent to Mandibulectomy
Wilson Denis Martins, PhD; Lucia Fátima de Castro Ávila, DDS
Intentional Dental Reimplantation:  A Case Report
Emilio Nuzzolese, DDS; Nunzio Cirulli, DDS; Maria M. Lepore, Addolorata D’Amore
Treatment of Endodontic Perforations Using Guided Tissue Regeneration and Demineralized Freeze-Dried Bone Allograft: Two Case Reports with 2-4 Year Post-Surgical Evaluations
Elton Golçalves Zenobio, DDS, MS, PhD; Jamil Awad Shibli, DDS, MS, PhD
Clinical Management of a Mandibular First Molar with Multiple Mesial Canals:  A Case Report
Kyung san Min, DDS, MSD
Streptoccal Gingivitis:  A Report of Case with a Description of a Unique Gingival Prosthesis
Yasin Çiçek, DDS, PhD; Mehmet Özgöz, DDS; Varol Çanakçi, DDS, PhD; Recep Orbak, DDS, PhD
The Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act and the Practice of Dentistry in the United States:  System Security
Joseph E. Chasteen, DDS, MA; Gretchen Murphy, MA; Arden Forrey, PhD; David Heid, DDS
AAOMP Case Challenge:  Mass in the Upper Lip
F. James Kratochvil, III, DDS
Continuing Education Course:  Innovation in Tooth Whitening: The Science Behind the Smile Part 1 – Fundamentals of Whitening Research
Robert W. Gerlach, DDS, MPH
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Vitamin C in Health and Disease
Samer A. Bsoul, BDS, MS; Geza T. Terezhalmy, DDS, MA
The Effect of Fiber Position and Polymerization Condition on the Flexural Properties of Fiber-Reinforced Composite
Lippo V. J. Lassila, DDS, MSc; Pekka K. Vallittu, CDT, DDS, PhD, Prof
Sulphur By-Product:  The Relationship between Volatile Sulphur Compounds and Dental Plaque-Induced Gingivitis
Hui Zhou, BDS, RDH, MS; Gayle B. McCombs, RDH, MS; Michele L. Darby, BSDH, MS; K. Marinak, DDS, MS
The Prevalence and Relationship between Periodontal Disease and Pre-term Low Birth Weight Infants at King Khalid University Hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Sameer Abdullah Mokeem, BDS, MS, PhD; Ghadeer Nabeel Molla, BDS; Thikriat Saleh Al-Jewair, BDS
Storage Phosphor Plates:  How Durable are they as a Digital Dental Radiographic System?
Aurelija Bedard; Tracy Dawn Davis; Christos Angelopoulos, DDS, MS
Dental Management of the Down and Eisenmenger Syndrome Patient
Evelyn M. Chung, DDS; Eric C. Sung, DDS; Kari L. Sakurai, DDS
Examiner Agreement in the Replacement Decision of Class I Amalgam Restorations
R. Banu Ermiş, DDS, PhD; Ulkem Aydin, DDS, PhD
The Effects of Water and Acetone-based Dentin Adhesives on Apical Microleakage
L. Sibel Karadag, DDS; Oya Bala, DDS, PhD; Emin Türköz, DDS, PhD; Tansev Mihçioğlu, DDS, PhD
Assessment of Morphological Changes and Permeability of Apical Dentin Surfaces Induced by Nd:YAG Laser Irradiation through Retrograde Cavity Surfaces
Hacer Deniz Arisu, BDS; Oya Bala, BDS, PhD; Goulnara Alimzhanova, BDS; Emin Türköz, BDS, PhD
Guided Bone Regeneration (GBR) on Healing Bone Defects:  A Histological Study in Rabbits
Muzaffer Aslan, DDS, PhD; Göksel Şimşek, DDS; Ertunç Dayi, DDS, PhD
The Comparison of the Thickness of the Cementum Layer in Type 2 Diabetic and Non-diabetic Patients
Kamer Gokhan, PhD; Nurullah Keklikoglu, PhD; Mete Buyukertan, PhD
Occupational Hazards Among Clinical Dental Staff
Adebola Fasunloro, BChD; Foluso John Owotade, BChD, FWACS
AAOMP Case Challenge:  A Maxillary Swelling in an Infant
James C. Burns, DDS, MS, PhD
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Professional Vital Bleaching Using a Thin and Concentrated Peroxide Gel on Whitening Strips:  An Integrated Clinical Summary
Robert W. Gerlach, DDS, MPH; Matthew L. Barker, PhD

Remineralization Potential of a New Toothpaste Formulation:  An In Vitro Study
Anna Torrado, PhD; Manuel Valiente, PhD; Wu Zhang, MD; Yiming Li, DDS, MSD, PhD; Carlos A. Muñoz, DDS, MSD
Medical Health and Medication Use in Elderly Dental Patients
Aree Jainkittivong, DDS, MS; Vilaiwan Aneksuk, DDS; Robert P. Langlais, DDS, MS, FACD
The Bilateral Occurrence of Dental Caries Among 12-13 and 15-19 Year Old School Children
Amjad Hussain Wyne, BDS, BSc, MDS, FASDC
The Visible Portion of Anterior Teeth at Rest
Khalid A. Al Wazzan, BDS, MS
Shear Bond Strengths and Microleakage of Four Types of Dentin Adhesive Materials
Nasrien Z. Ateyah, BDS, MSc; Ahmed A. Elhejazi, BDS, MSc, PhD
Photoelastic Study of the Effects of Occlusal Surface Morphology on Tooth Apical Stress from Vertical Bite Forces
Mei-Qing Wang, DDS, MS, PhD; Min Zhang, MS; Jun-Hua Zhang
Nuclear Medicine in Oral and Maxillofacial Diagnosis:  A Review for the Practicing Dental Professional
Dale A. Baur, DDS, MD; Thomas F. Heston, MD; Joseph I. Helman, DMD
The Immediate Antimicrobial Effect of a Toothbrush and Miswak on Cariogenic Bacteria:  A Clinical Study
Khalid Almas BDS, MSc, FRACDS, FDSRCS Ed, DDPH, FICD; Zuhair Al-Zeid, BDS
Influence of Passive Ultrasonic Activation on the Penetration Depth of Different Sealers
L. Sibel Karadag, DDS; A. Cemal Tinaz, DDS, PhD; Tansev Mihçioglu, DDS, PhD
Applying Social Learning Theory to Children with Dental Anxiety
Catherine Do, BS
Orthodontic Treatment of Fused and Geminated Central Incisors:  A Case Report
Hayder A. Hashim, BDS, MSc
AAOMP Case Challenge:  Multiple Painful Oral Ulcers
Michele Ravenel, DMD; Brad W. Neville, DDS; James Tankersley, DMD
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Fall 2003, Volume 4, Number 4 To Top of Page

The Leakage of Class II Cavities Restored with Packable Resin-Based Composites
Oya Bala, BDS, PhD; Mine Betül Üçtasli, BDS, PhD; Ilknur Ünlü, BDS

Orthodontic Treatment Planning: Do Orthodontists Treat To Cephalometric Norms?
Khalid M. Al-Balkhi, BDS, MSc, PhD
Immediate and 24-Hour Bond Strengths of Two Dental Adhesive Systems to Three Tooth Substrates
Yousef Fouad Talic, BDS, MS, FICOI, DICOI, DASO
Prediction of the Size of Un-erupted Permanent Cuspids and Bicuspids in a Saudi Sample: A Pilot Study
Hayder A. Hashim, BDS, MSc;  Thakib A. Al-Shalan, BDS, MS, PhD
Factors Affecting Saudi Parents’ Perception of their Children’s First Dental Visit
Thakib A. Al-Shalan, BDS, MS, PhD
Supernumerary Fourth and Fifth Molars:  A Report of Two Cases
Gulseren Kokten, DDS, PhD;  Huseyin Balcioglu, DDS;  Mete Buyukertan, DDS, PhD
Oral Hygiene Practices, Smoking Habit, and Self-Perceived Oral Malodor Among Dental Students
Khalid Almas BDS, MSc, FRACDS, MSc, FDSRCS, DDPH, FICD; Abdullah Al-Hawish, BDS; Waheed Al-Khamis, BDS
Microstomia Caused by Swallowing of Caustic Soda:  Report of a Case
Wilson Denis Martins, PhD;  Fernando Henrique Westphalen, PhD;  Vania Portela Ditzel Westphalen, PhD
Broken Appointment Behavior in a Dental School Environment
Fatin Awartani, BDS, MS
The Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act and the Practice of Dentistry in the United States:  Electronic Transactions
Joseph E. Chasteen, DDS, MA; Gretchen Murphy, MA; Arden Forrey, PhD; David Heid, DDS
It's Magic: A Unique Practice Management Strategy
Steven Schwartz, DDS
AAOMP Case Challenge:  Recurrent Left Mandibular Enlargement
Harvey P. Kessler, DDS, MS; Carina Schwartz-Dabney, DDS, PhD; Edward Ellis III, DDS, MS
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Summer 2003, Volume 4, Number 3 To Top of Page
Coronal Microleakage Assessed by Polymicrobial Markers
Leandro Rodrigues Britto, BDS, MS; Nicholas J. Grimaudo, DMD, MS; Frank J. Vertucci, DMD
Method for Immediate Measurement of In Vitro Bond Strength of Bonded Direct Esthetic Restorations
Yousef Fouad Talic, BDS, MS, FICOI, DICOI, DASO
The Effect of Oral Hygiene Instructions on Diabetic Type 2 Male Patients with Periodontal Diseases
Khalid Almas, BDS, MSc, FRACDS, FDSRCS, FAAOM, DDPH, FICD; Suleman Al-Lazzam, BDS; Abdulla Al-Quadairi, BDS
The Application of Periodontal Screening and Recording™ (PSR) in a Military Population
Lemuel L. Covington, DMD; Lawrence G. Breault, DMD, MS; Steven D. Hokett, DDS
Atypical Localized Deep Pocket Due to a Cemental Tear:  Case Report
Barbara J. Marquam, BS
Time of Eruption of Primary Dentition in Saudi Children
Nasser M. Al-Jasser, BDS, MS; Lanre L. Bello, BDS, MS
The Normal and Pathological Pigmentation of Oral Mucous Membrane:  A Review
Yasin Çiçek DDS, PhD; Ümit Ertas DDS PhD
Central Giant Cell Granuloma of The Jaws:  A Clinical and Radiologic Study
Metin Güngörmüs, DDS, PhD; H. Murat Akgül, DDS, PhD
Uncommon Peripheral Osteoma of the Mandible:  Report of Two Cases
Ümit Ertas, PhD; Sinan Tozoglu, DDS
The AAOMP Case Challenge:  Non-Ulcerated Mass of the Hard Palate
Craig B. Fowler, Col, USAF, DC; Robert B. Brannon, DDS, MSD
Continuing Education Course:  Periodontics:  Oral Health and Wellness: Understanding Periodontal Health, Recognizing Disease States and Choices in Treatment Strategies
Jason M. Mailhot, DMD, MS; Spencer L. Fried, DDS, MS
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Spring 2003, Volume 4, Number 2 To Top of Page
Initial Impact of a National Dental Education Program on the Oral Health and Dental Knowledge of Children
Aaron R. Biesbrock, DMD, PhD, MS; Patricia A. Walters, RDH, MS; Robert D. Bartizek, MS
Effects of a Betaine-containing Toothpaste on Subjective Symptoms of Dry Mouth: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Irma Rantanen, DDS; Jorma Tenovuo, DDS, PhD, Prof.; Kaisu Pienihäkkinen, DDS, PhD; Eva Söderling, PhD, MS
Common Errors on Panoramic Radiographs Taken in a Dental School
Zühre Zafersoy Akarslan, BDS; Hülya Erten, BDS, PhD; Kahraman Güngör, BDS, PhD; Ilkay Çelik, BDS
Ailing and Failing Endosseous Dental Implants:  A Literature Review
Eric T. Ashley, DDS; Lemuel L. Covington, DMD; Barry G. Bishop, DDS; Lawrence G. Breault, DMD, MS
A Pilot Study on the Oral Conditions of Severely Alcohol Addicted Persons
Else Hornecker, DDS, PhD; Torsten Muuß, DDS, PhD; Hannelore Ehrenreich, MD, PhD, DVM, PhD; Rainer F Mausberg, DDS, PhD
Cephalometric Soft Tissue Profile Analysis Between Two Different Ethnic Groups: A Comparative Study
Hayder Abdallah Hashim, BDS, MSc; Sahar F. AlBarakati, BDS, MSc
Benign Fibrous Histiocytoma:  Report of Case
Ümit Ertas, DDS, PhD; M.Cemil Büyükkurt, DDS, PhD
Assessment for Personal and Professional Success
Steven Schwartz, DDS
The AAOMP Case Challenge:  Painful Mandibular Mass Associated with a Molar
Ricardo J. Padilla, DDS; George Blakey, III, DDS
Continuing Education Course:  Child Abuse and Neglect:  Implications for the Dental Profession
Stephen A. Jessee, DDS
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Winter 2003, Volume 4, Number 1 To Top of Page
The Effect of Different Drying Methods for Single Step Adhesive Systems on Microleakage of Tooth Colored Restorations
Barry M. Owens, DDS
A Review of Drug-Induced Oral Reactions
Mohammad Abdollahi, PharmD, PhD; Mania Radfar, PharmD
The Effect of A 10% Carbamide Peroxide Home Bleaching System on the Gingival Health
Khalid Almas, BDS, MSc, FRACDS, FDSRCS; Mawahib Al-Harbi, BDS; Maryam Al-Gunaim, BDS
Evidence-Based Decision Making in Action: Part 2 –Evaluating and Applying the Clinical Evidence
Jane Forrest, RDH, EdD; Syrene A. Miller, BA
A Large Glandular Odontogenic Cyst of the Mandible: Report of Case
Ümit Ertas, DDS, PhD; M.Cemil Büyükkurt, DDS, PhD; Metin Güngörmüs, DDS, PhD; Ömer Kaya, DDS, PhD
The Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act: Practice of Dentistry in the United States: Privacy and Confidentiality
Joseph E. Chasteen, DDS, MA; Gretchen Murphy, MA; Arden Forrey, PhD; David Heid, DDS
The AAOMP Case Challenge:  Persistent Painful Ulcer of the Posterior Lingual Mandibular Mucosa
Edmund Peters, DDS, MSc, FRCD(C); Tom Daley DDS, MSc, FRCD(C)
Continuing Education Course:  Managing Regulated Waste in Dental Environments
Charles J. Palenik, MS, PhD
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Fall 2002, Volume 3, Number 4 To Top of Page
A Clinical Study to Assess the Breath Protection Efficacy of Denture Adhesive
Graham J. Myatt, PhD; Sheri A. Hunt, PhD; Ashley P. Barlow, BSD Pharm Med; J. Leslie Winston, DDS, PhD; Alice Bordas, Dent D; Mohammed El Maaytah, BDS, MSc
A Review of the Clinical Management of Mobile Teeth
Guillermo Bernal, DDS, MSD; Juan C. Carvajal, DDS; Carlos A. Muñoz, DDS, MSD
Digital Radiography: An Overview
Edwin T. Parks, DMD, MS; Gail F. Williamson, RDH, MS
Removable Partial Denture Design: A Study of a Selected Population in Saudi Arabia
Walid M. Sadig, BDS, MS; Ayodeji T. Idowu, BDS, MS
Getting to Know You
Steven Schwartz, DDS
The AAOMP Case Challenge:  “The Case of a Subtle Expansion of the Mandible”
John W. Hellstein, DDS, MS; Ronald L. Roholt, DDS, MD; Henry W. Ferguson, DMD
Continuing Education Course:  Insurance Cross Coding:  Submitting Medical Insurance
Esther K. Andrews, CDA, RDA, RDH, MA
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Summer 2002, Volume 3, Number 3 To Top of Page
Reducing Bacterial Counts in Dental Unit Waterlines:
Tap Water versus Distilled Water; James D. Kettering, PhD; Joni A. Stephens, RDH, EdS; Carlos A. Muñoz-Viveros, DDS, MSD; W. Patrick Naylor, DDS, MPH, MS
Evidence-Based Decision Making in Action:  Part 1 - Finding the Best Clinical Evidence
Jane L. Forrest, EdD, RDH; Syrene A. Miller, BA
The Effect of Salvadora Persica Extract (Miswak) and Chlorhexidine Gluconate on Human Dentin:  A SEM Study
Khalid Almas, BDS, MSc, DDPH, FRACDS, FDSRCS, FICD, FADI
Mentoring:  A Professional Responsibility
Nora L. Cromley, RDH, MEd; Mary Ann Haisch, RDH, MS
The AAOMP Case Challenge:  White Plaque of the Lateral Tongue
Parish P. Sedghizadeh, DDS; Carl M. Allen, DDS, MSD
Continuing Education Course:  Submitting Dental Insurance Claims
Laurie G. Semple, CDA, RDA, CDPMA, BS; Esther K. Andrews, CDA, RDA, RDH, MA
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Spring 2002, Volume 3, Number 2 To Top of Page
The Clinical Effectiveness of a Novel Power Toothbrush and Its Impact on Oral Health
Aaron R. Biesbrock, DMD, PhD, MS; Linda M. Bayuk, MBA; Marie-Vee Santana, PhD; Darin S. Yates, MBA; Robert D. Bartizek, MS
Pathologic Status and Changes in Mandibular Third Molar Position During Orthodontic Treatment
Metin Güngörmüs, DDS, PhD
Microleakage of Packable Composites Used in Post Spaces Condensed Using Different Methods
Güliz Görgül, BDS, PhD; Tayfun Alaçam, PhD; Badagül Helvacolu Kvanç; Özgür Uzun; A. Cemal Tnaz, BDS, PhD
Oral Home Care and the Reasons for Seeking Dental Care by Individuals on Renal Dialysis
Farhad Atassi, DDS, MSc, FICOI
The AAOMP Case Challenge:  A Rapidly Enlarging Pigmented Lesion Of The Buccal Mucosa
Sohee K. Park, DMD; Brad W. Neville, DDS
Continuing Education Course:  Using Research for Clinical Decision-Making:  Evaluating a Research Report
Ann L McCann, RDH, MS; Emet D Schneiderman, PhD
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Winter 2002, Volume 3, Number 1 To Top of Page
"Differential Diagnosis:  Is it Herpes or Aphthous?"
Terri S.I. Tilliss, RDH, MS, MA; John D. McDowell, DDS, MS
Evaluation of Apical Leakage of Root Canals Obturated with Nd: Yag laser-softened Gutta-percha, System-B, and Lateral Condensation Techniques
Murat Maden, BDS; Güliz Görgül, BDS, PhD; A. Cemal Tinaz, BDS, PhD
Capabilities of Computerized Clinical Decision Support Systems:  The Implications for the Practicing Dental Professional
Hikmet Umar, DMD, MSIS
The Electronic Oral Health Record
David W. Heid, DDS; Joseph Chasteen, DDS, MA; Arden W. Forrey, PhD
Managing Practice Statistics for Practice Success
Steven Schwartz, DDS
AAOMP Case Challenge:  Firm Gingival Enlargement of the Anterior Maxilla
Catherine M. Flaitz, DDS. MS; Antonio J. Moretti, DDS, MS; Gina T. Bonaventura, DDS, MS 
Continuing Education Course:  Using Research for Clinical Decision-Making:  The Elements of a Research Report
Ann L McCann, RDH, MS; Emet D Schneiderman, PhD
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Fall 2001, Volume 2, Number 4 To Top of Page
Fundamentals of Breath Malodour
Mariano Sanz, MD, DDS; Silvia Roldán, DDS, MS; David Herrera, DDS, MS
The Relationship Between Periodontal Disease And Blood Glucose Level Among Type II Diabetic Patients
Khalid Almas, BDS, MSc; Mohammed Al-Qahtani, BDS; Marzouk Al-Yami, BDS; Nazeer Khan, PhD
Occult Maxillofacial Trauma in Epilepsy
Cecilia E. Aragon, DDS; Jorge G. Burneo, MD; Joseph Helman, DDS
The Quest for Information:  A Guide to Searching the Internet
James Day, DDS, MEd
Selecting Equipment For The Ergonomic Four-Handed Dental Practice
Betty Ladley Finkbeiner, CDA, RDA, MS
Case Challenge:  Painful Swelling of the Temporomandibular Joint
Peter F. van der Ven, DMD; PhD, Jeffrey A. Burgess, DDS; MSD, Lars G. Hollender, DDS, PhD 
Continuing Education Course:  Treating the Patient with Down Syndrome
Elizabeth Steffens Pilcher, DMD
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Summer 2001, Volume 2, Number 3 To Top of Page
Vital Bleaching with Whitening Strips:  Summary of Clinical Research on Effectiveness and Tolerability
Robert W. Gerlach, DDS, MPH; Xiaojie Zhou, PhD
Back & Neck Problems Among Dentists and Dental Auxiliaries
Khalid A. Al Wazzan, BDS, MS; Khalid Almas, BDS, MSc, FRACDS, FDSRC, DDPHRCS, FICD; Salah E. Al Shethri, BDS; Mohammed Q. Al Qahtani, BDS
Ridge Augmentation with a Folded Acellular Dermal Matrix Allograft:  A Case Report
Edward B. Fowler, DDS, MS*; Lawrence G. Breault, DMD, MS**
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder:  A Case Report
Chris Herren, DMD; John Lindroth, DDS
Connecting to Success:  Practice Management on the Net
Barry K. Freydberg, DDS
Case Challenge:  Persistent Oral Tenderness
Cynthia L. Kleinegger, DDS, MS 
Continuing Education Course:  Complimentary and Alternative Therapy
Esther K. Andrews, CDA, RDA, RDH, MA
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Spring 2001, Volume 2, Number 2 To Top of Page
Herbal Nutriceuticals:  A Primer for Dentists and Dental Hygienists
Michael J. Meredith, PHD
SEM Study on the Effect of Two Different Demineralization Methods with Saturated Tetracycline Hydrochloride on Diseased Root Surfaces
Nadir Babay, DDS, MS, DESM
Importance of Nutrition for Optimum Health of the Periodontium
Linda D. Boyd, RDH, RD, MS; Kirsten J. Lampi, PhD
Counseling and Treating Bad Breath Patients:  A Step-By-Step Approach
Patricia A. Lenton, RDH, MA; Georgia Majerus, RDH, BS; Bashar Bakdash, DDS, MPH, MSD
Post-Surgical Hemorrhage:  Formation of a "Liver Clot" Secondary to Periodontal Plastic Surgery
Richard F. Druckman, DDS; Edward B. Fowler, DDS, MS; Lawrence G. Breault, DMD, MS
E-mail: A New Management Parameter
James Day, DDS, MEd
One Step at a Time:  A Game Plan for Success
Steven Schwartz, DDS
AAOMP Case Challenge:  Hemorrhagic Gingival Mass
Brad W. Neville, DDS; Tariq Javed, DMD, MSD, MS
Continuing Education Course:  Eating Disorders:  Identification and Intervention
Jodie A. Mueller, BSDH, MS
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Winter 2001, Volume 2, Number 1 To Top of Page
Clinical Dentin Hypersensitivity:  Understanding the Causes and Prescribing a Treatment
Peter L. Jacobsen, PhD, DDS and Gretchen Bruce, DDS, MBA
The Effect of EDTA on the Attachment and Growth of Cultured Human Gingival Fibroblasts in Periodontitis-Affected Root Surface
Nadir Babay, DDS, MS, DESM
Evaluation of a Digital Measurement Tool to Estimate Working Length in Endodontics
Federico Lamus, DDS; Jerald O. Katz, DMD, MS; Alan G. Glaros, PhD
Effects of a Chewable Sodium Bicarbonate Oral Composition on Plaque and Gingivitis
Gayle Bunger McCombs, MS; Margaret Lappen Green, MS; Jennifer Root, RDH
Privacy and Personal Health Data in Cyberspace
James Day, DDS, MEd
Four-Handed Dentistry:  Instrument Transfer
Betty Ladley Finkbeiner, CDA, RDA, MS
Case Challenge:  The Case of the Post-Extraction Bone Lesion
Mark E. Jensen, DDS, PhD
Continuing Education Course:  Dental Instrument Sterilization:  A Six-Step Process
Charles John Palenik, MS, PhD
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Fall 2000, Volume 1, Number 4 To Top of Page
Anticalculus Effects of a Novel, Dual-Phase Polypyrophosphate Dentifrice:  Chemical Basis, Mechanism, and Clinical Response
Donald J. White, PhD; Robert W. Gerlach, DDS, MPH
Effectiveness of Dentist-Prescribed, Home-Applied Tooth Bleaching
Richard Niederman, DMD, MS; Maggie C. Tantraphol; Patricia Slinin, DMD; Catherine Hayes, DMD, DMSc; Suzy Conway, MLS
Tobacco Cessation Intervention:  How to Communicate with Tobacco Using Patients
Eric E. Stafne, DDS, MSD; Bashar Bakdash, DDS, MPH, MSD
Endodontic Perforation Repair with Resin-Ionomer:  A Case Report
Lawrence G. Breault, DMD, MS; Edward B. Fowler, DDS, MS; COL Patrice D. Primack, DDS, MS
Radiographic Techniques for the Pediatric Patient
Steven Schwartz, DDS
Four-Handed Dentistry Revisited
Betty Ladley Finkbeiner, CDA, RDA, MS
Cyberinfo: Privacy and Personal Health Data in Cyberspace
James Day, DDS, M.Ed.
Case Challenge
Karl-Åke Omnell, DDS, PhD and Madeleine Rohlin, DDS, PhD
Continuing Education Course:  Strategic Planning for Infection Control
Charles John Palenik, MS, PhD
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Summer 2000, Volume 1, Number 3 To Top of Page
Assessment of the Effect of Selected Snack Foods on the Remineralization/Demineralization of Enamel and Dentin
Jensen, M.E., MS, DDS, PhD; Donly, K., DDS, MS; Wefel, J.S., PhD
Biofilm: A New View of Plaque
Pamela R. Overman, RDH, MS
Oral and Perioral Piercing: A Unique Form of Self-Expression
Troye Peticolas, RDH, BS; Terri S.I. Tilliss, RDH, MS, MA; Gail N. Cross-Poline, RDH, MS
Root Coverage with an Acellular Dermal Allograft:  A Three-Month Case Report
Edward B. Fowler, DDS, MS; Lawrence G. Breault, DMD, MS
Internet Resources for Dentistry:  Computer, Internet, Reference, and Sites for Enhancing Personal Productivity of the Dental Professional
Gary F. Guest, DDS
Building the Dental Dream Team:  Behavioral Styles in the Practice
Suzanne Boswell
Coaching for a Winning Dental Team
Steven Schwartz, DDS
Continuing Education Course:  Treatment of an Edentulous Patient With a Dry Mouth
Kenneth Shay, DDS, MS
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Winter 2000, Volume 1, Number 2 To Top of Page
The Role of the Dental Professional in Diabetes Care
Frank Varon, DDS;  Lynn Mack-Shipman, MD
Denture Hygiene:  A Review and Update
Kenneth Shay, DDS, MS
Dental Hygiene Fear:  Gender and Age Differences
Cynthia C. Gadbury-Amyot, RDH, MS;  Karen B. Williams, RDH, MS
Odontogenic Keratocyst:  The Northwestern USA Experience
Dolphine Oda, BDS, MSc; Valiente Rivera, DDS; E. A. Kenny, MA; N. Ghanee, DDS, MSD; K. H. Dawson, BDS
Outcomes Assessment Survey to Determine Patient Satisfaction
Mary Ann Haisch, RDH, MPA
Internet Resources for Dentistry:  Government and Medical Sites for the Dental Professional
Gary F. Guest, DDS
Case Challenge
Karl Åke Omnell, DDS, PhD; Madeleine Rohlin, DDS, PhD
Continuing Education Course:  Periodontitis as a Risk Factor for Cardiovascular Disease
Henry Greenwell, DMD, MSD
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Fall 1999, Volume 1, Number 1 To Top of Page
The Concept of “Risk” and the Emerging Discipline of Periodontal Medicine
David W. Paquette, DMD, MPH, DMSc; Phoebus Madianos, DMD, PhD; Steven Offenbacher, DDS, PhD; James D. Beck, PhD; Ray C. Williams, DMD
Use of a Whitening Dentifrice for Control of Chlorhexidine Stain
Terri S. I. Tilliss, RDH, MS, MA
Diagnosis and Management of Dental Erosion
Beatrice Kay Gandara, DDS, MSD; Edmond L. Truelove, DDS, MSD
Root Coverage Using Alloderm Acellular Dermal Graft Material
Robin D. Henderson, DMD; Connie H. Drisko, DDS; Henry Greenwell, DMD, MSD
Enhancing Telephone Communication in the Dental Office
Mark E. Jensen, MS, DDS, PhD
Internet Resources for Dentistry:  Utilization of the Internet to Support Professional Growth, Decision Making, and Patient Care
Gary F. Guest, DDS
Treatment Notes:  An Essential Element in Risk Management
Travel and Your Health
Case Challenge
Dolphine Oda, BDS, MSc
Continuing Education Course: Dentinal Hypersensitivity
Margaret Hill, DMD; Regan L. Moore, DDS, MSD