VIEWS:

CAPRICIOUS NONSENSE

LAWRENCE H. MESKIN
J Am Dent Assoc 1999; 130: 770-771. [PDF]  

LETTERS:

VALUE OF VOLUNTEERISM

Cynthia L. Skigen
J Am Dent Assoc 1999; 130: 771-772. [PDF]  

DUALISTIC APPROACH

Gerald B. Wexler and Pamela A. Steed
J Am Dent Assoc 1999; 130: 772. [PDF]  

Authors’ response

Robert Ferrari and Myer S. Leonard
J Am Dent Assoc 1999; 130: 772. [PDF]  

NONMETAL CROWNS

Frances M. Fernandez
J Am Dent Assoc 1999; 130: 772-773. [PDF]  

MORE TO IT THAN ‘FIX MY TOOTH’

Stanley Markman
J Am Dent Assoc 1999; 130: 773. [PDF]  

Author’s response

Norman J. Shepherd
J Am Dent Assoc 1999; 130: 773-774. [PDF]  

NEWS:

ANTIBIOTICS NOT ALWAYS NECESSARY

J Am Dent Assoc 1999; 130: 782. [PDF]  

BODY-PART REPLACEMENT STUDIED

J Am Dent Assoc 1999; 130: 782. [PDF]  

DENTAL PRODUCTS RECEIVE MEDICAL DESIGN AWARDS

J Am Dent Assoc 1999; 130: 782-784. [PDF]  

QUESTION OF THE MONTH

J Am Dent Assoc 1999; 130: 783. [PDF]  

MEETINGS

J Am Dent Assoc 1999; 130: 784. [PDF]  

APPOINTMENTS/ELECTIONS/AWARDS

J Am Dent Assoc 1999; 130: 784-785. [PDF]  

CORRECTION

J Am Dent Assoc 1999; 130: 785. [PDF]  

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

J Am Dent Assoc 1999; 130: 785. [PDF]  

CYBERNEWS:

CyberNews

J Am Dent Assoc 1999; 130: 790. [PDF]  

COVER STORY:

Pain After Periodontal Scaling and Root Planing

BRUCE L. PIHLSTROM, KENNETH M. HARGREAVES, OTIS J. BOUWSMA, WILLIAM R. MYERS, MARY BETH GOODALE, and MATTHEW J. DOYLE
J Am Dent Assoc 1999; 130: 801-807. [Abstract] [PDF]  

RESEARCH:

QUANTITATION OF VITAL BLEACHING BY COMPUTER ANALYSIS OF PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGES

CAROLYN BENTLEY, RALPH H. LEONARD, CHAUNCY F. NELSON, and STUART A. BENTLEY
J Am Dent Assoc 1999; 130: 809-816. [Abstract] [PDF]  

EVALUATING THE EFFECTS OF FLUORIDE-RELEASING DENTAL MATERIALS ON ADJACENT INTERPROXIMAL CARIES

KEVIN J. DONLY, ADRIANA SEGURA, JAMES S. WEFEL, and MARY M. HOGAN
J Am Dent Assoc 1999; 130: 817-825. [Abstract] [PDF]  

CLINICAL PRACTICE:

WHEN PATIENTS BECOME CYANOTIC: ACQUIRED METHEMOGLOBINEMIA

DAWN WILBURN-GOO and LARRY M. LLOYD
J Am Dent Assoc 1999; 130: 826-831. [Abstract] [PDF]  

DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF CUTANEOUS FACIAL SINUS TRACTS OF DENTAL ORIGIN

BRADFORD R. JOHNSON, NIJOLE A. REMEIKIS, and JOSEPH E. VAN CURA
J Am Dent Assoc 1999; 130: 832-836. [Abstract] [PDF]  

THE AUTOMATED EXTERNAL CARDIAC DEFIBRILLATOR: LIFESAVING DEVICE FOR MEDICAL EMERGENCIES

ROGER E. ALEXANDER
J Am Dent Assoc 1999; 130: 837-845. [Abstract] [PDF]  

CLINICAL DIRECTIONS:

A SIMPLIFIED APPROACH TO ISOLATING A SINGLE TOOTH BEFORE ENDODONTIC THERAPY

DENISE J. ESTAFAN, BROWN HARRIS, III, and ASHRAF ESTAFAN
J Am Dent Assoc 1999; 130: 846-847. [PDF]  

INFORMATICS AND TECHNOLOGY:

ONLINE CONTINUING DENTAL EDUCATION

TITUS K.L. SCHLEYER and TUAN PHAM
J Am Dent Assoc 1999; 130: 848-854. [Abstract] [PDF]  

ADVANCES IN DENTAL PRODUCTS:

THE COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF A NEW CHLORHEXIDINE DELIVERY SYSTEM IN THE TREATMENT OF ADULT PERIODONTITIS

GREGORY DE LISSOVOY, ANNE M. RENTZ, ELLEN M. DUKES, CHERYL A. EATON, MARJORIE K. JEFFCOAT, WILLIAM J. KILLOY, and RICHARD D. FINKELMAN
J Am Dent Assoc 1999; 130: 855-862. [Abstract] [PDF]  

OBSERVATIONS:

LEARNING, IMMUNOLOGY AND ALLERGIC RESPONSES

HAROLD C. SLAVKIN
J Am Dent Assoc 1999; 130: 863-867. [PDF]  

ADJUNCTIVE PERIODONTAL THERAPY

GORDON J. CHRISTENSEN
J Am Dent Assoc 1999; 130: 869-870. [PDF]  

DENTISTRY AND THE LAW:

SUPREME COURT RULES IN ERISA PRE-EMPTION CASE

PETER M. SFIKAS
J Am Dent Assoc 1999; 130: 873-874. [PDF]  

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