VIEWS:

HEALTHIER, WEALTHIER AND WISER

LAWRENCE H. MESKIN
J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 1660-1661. [PDF]  

LETTERS:

SPECIALTIES AND THE CODE

Ray D. Berringer
J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 1662-1663. [PDF]  

DMSOS: NOT ALL ARE ALIKE

Richard J. Reinitz
J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 1662. [PDF]  

CURBING IMPLANT COMPLICATIONS

Charles L. Berman
J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 1663. [PDF]  

SIMPLIFYING EXTRACTIONS

Thomas H. Finken
J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 1664. [PDF]  

‘QUICK-FIX’ TECHNIQUE

John Allan Bier
J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 1664. [PDF]  

SENSITIVITY AND CLASS II RESTORATIONS

Howard S. Selden
J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 1664. [PDF]  

NEWS:

WATCHING WHAT YOUR PATIENTS EAT

J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 1670-1672. [PDF]  

MICE PROVIDE CLUES TO OSTEOPOROSIS

J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 1670. [PDF]  

PAINKILLERS TO CARRY WARNING LABELS

J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 1670. [PDF]  

QUESTION OF THE MONTH

J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 1671. [PDF]  

NIDR BECOMES NIDCR

J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 1672. [PDF]  

MEETINGS

J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 1672-1673. [PDF]  

APPOINTMENTS/ELECTIONS/AWARDS

J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 1673. [PDF]  

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 1673-1674. [PDF]  

HEALTH MEDIA WATCH:

MUTANS STREPTOCOCCI COLONIZATION OCCURS AFTER USUAL INFECTION PERIOD

J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 1674-1677. [PDF]  

COUNSELING CAN AID IN PROPER MEDICATION USE

J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 1677. [PDF]  

FINANCIAL FREEDOM CAN BE YOURS

J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 1677. [PDF]  

BOOK REVIEWS:

ORAL MEDICINE AND HOSPITAL PRACTICE (4TH ED.): By Peter B. Lockhart, Chicago, Federation of Special Care Organizations in Dentistry, 1997, 362 pages, $30, ISBN 0-9657191-0-3

Bruce R. Rothwell
J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 1678. [PDF]  

BOOKS RECEIVED IN THE DEPARTMENT OF LIBRARY SERVICES

J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 1678-1679. [PDF]  

CYBERNEWS:

CyberNews

J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 1682. [PDF]  

THE ECONOMIC STATE OF DENTISTRY:

An Overview

L. JACKSON BROWN and VICKIE LAZAR
J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 1683-1684. [PDF]  

Demand-Side Trends

L. JACKSON BROWN and VICKIE LAZAR
J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 1685-1691. [PDF]  

Dentists and Their Practices

L. JACKSON BROWN and VICKIE LAZAR
J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 1692-1699. [PDF]  

Dentist Work Force and Educational Pipeline

L. JACKSON BROWN and VICKIE LAZAR
J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 1700-1707. [PDF]  

RESEARCH:

WOMEN’S ORAL HEALTH AWARENESS AND CARE-SEEKING CHARACTERISTICS: A PILOT STUDY

MARIA ROSA WATSON, GRETCHEN GIBSON, and INGRID GUO
J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 1708-1716. [Abstract] [PDF]  

INHIBITING INTERSPECIES COAGGREGATION OF PLAQUE BACTERIA WITH A CRANBERRY JUICE CONSTITUENT

ERVIN I. WEISS, RONI LEV-DOR, YOEL KASHAMN, JANINA GOLDHAR, NATHAN SHARON, and ITZHAK OFEK
J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 1719-1723. [Abstract] [PDF]  

CLINICAL PRACTICE:

THE INFLUENCE OF DENTAL UNIT DESIGN ON PERCUTANEOUS INJURY

JENNIFER HARTE, RICHARD DAVIS, THOMAS PLAMONDON, and BRUCE RICHARDSON
J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 1725-1731. [Abstract] [PDF]  

AFFORDABLE IMPLANT PROSTHETICS: USING A SCREWLESS IMPLANT SYSTEM

NORMAN J. SHEPHERD
J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 1732-1738. [Abstract] [PDF]  

WHIPLASH AND TEMPOROMANDIBULAR DISORDERS: A CRITICAL REVIEW

ROBERT FERRARI and MYER S. LEONARD
J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 1739-1745. [Abstract] [PDF]  

CLINICAL DIRECTIONS:

PROVIDING ENDODONTIC CARE FOR TEETH WITH CERAMIC CROWNS

MICHAEL W. DAVIS
J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 1746-1747. [PDF]  

TRENDS:

A PROFILE OF CURRENT INTERNET USERS IN DENTISTRY

TITUS K.L. SCHLEYER, HEIKO SPALLEK, and MIGUEL HUMBERTO TORRES-URQUIDY
J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 1748-1753. [Abstract] [PDF]  

DENTISTRY AND THE LAW:

ERISA Update

PETER M. SFIKAS
J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 1754-1755. [PDF]  

OBSERVATIONS:

AMALGAM VS. COMPOSITE RESIN: 1998

GORDON J. CHRISTENSEN
J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 1757-1759. [PDF]  

FACING THE NEW CENTURY WITH THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DENTAL AND CRANIOFACIAL RESEARCH

HAROLD C. SLAVKIN
J Am Dent Assoc 1998; 129: 1760-1763. [PDF]  

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