VIEWS:

STRICTLY PERSONAL

LAWRENCE H. MESKIN
J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131: 140-141. [Full Text] [PDF]  

LETTERS:

AUTHOR’S UPDATE

Howard Bailit
J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131: 141-142. [Full Text] [PDF]  

PREDICTIONS GALORE

Robert E. Horseman
J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131: 142-143. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Editor’s note

J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131: 143. [Full Text] [PDF]  

IS THERE A DOCTOR IN THE HOUSE?

Stephen B. Corbin
J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131: 143-144. [Full Text] [PDF]  

FUGI I LUTING CEMENT

Nels Ewoldsen
J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131: 144-145. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Editor’s note

J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131: 145. [Full Text] [PDF]  

DELEGATION A DISSERVICE?

Michael C. Preston
J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131: 145. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Author’s response

Gordon J. Christensen
J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131: 145. [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEWS:

NEW FDA WEB SITE TARGETS ONLINE QUACKERY

J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131: 153. [Full Text] [PDF]  

FEDS WARN HOSPITALS ABOUT DRUG-RESISTANT INFECTIONS

J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131: 153. [Full Text] [PDF]  

SURVEYS SAYS AMERICANS CONCERNED ABOUT DIET

J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131: 153-155. [Full Text] [PDF]  

QUESTION OF THE MONTH

J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131: 154. [Full Text] [PDF]  

MEETINGS

J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131: 155. [Full Text] [PDF]  

APPOINTMENTS/ELECTIONS/AWARDS

J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131: 155. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131: 155-157. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CYBERNEWS:

CyberNews

J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131: 158. [Full Text] [PDF]  

COVER STORY:

MYOFASCIAL FACE PAIN: Clinical Characteristics of Those With Regional vs. Widespread Pain

KAREN G. RAPHAEL, JOSEPH J. MARBACH, and JACK KLAUSNER
J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131: 161-171. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

RESEARCH:

CAUSES OF FAILURE AMONG CUSPAL-COVERAGE AMALGAM RESTORATIONS: A CLINICAL SURVEY

RANDALL J. MCDANIEL, RICHARD D. DAVIS, DAVID F. MURCHISON, and ROBERT B. COHEN
J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131: 173-177. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

DENTAL UNIT WATERLINE ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS’ EFFECT ON DENTIN BOND STRENGTH

HOWARD W. ROBERTS, RICHARD I. KARPAY, and SHANNON E. MILLS
J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131: 179-183. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CLINICAL PRACTICE:

TOPICAL MEDICATIONS FOR OROFACIAL NEUROPATHIC PAIN: A REVIEW

MARIELA PADILLA, GLENN T. CLARK, and ROBERT L. MERRILL
J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131: 184-195. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

REPAIRING IATROGENIC ROOT PERFORATIONS

ALI BEHNIA, HOWARD E. STRASSLER, and ROBERT CAMPBELL
J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131: 196-201. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

USEFULNESS OF POSTURE TRAINING FOR PATIENTS WITH TEMPOROMANDIBULAR DISORDERS

EDWARD F. WRIGHT, MANUEL A. DOMENECH, and JOSEPH R. FISCHER, JR.
J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131: 202-210. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY:

TREATING SEVERE BRUXISM WITH BOTULINUM TOXIN

ENG-KING TAN and JOSEPH JANKOVIC
J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131: 211-216. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CLINICAL DIRECTIONS:

LIMITING SENSITIVITY AFTER QUADRANT SCALING AND ROOT PLANING

BARRY F. MCARDLE
J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131: 221-222. [Full Text] [PDF]  

TRENDS:

TRENDS IN TOTAL CARIES EXPERIENCE: PERMANENT AND PRIMARY TEETH

L. JACKSON BROWN, THOMAS P. WALL, and VICKIE LAZAR
J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131: 223-231. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

OBSERVATIONS:

TREATING BRUXISM AND CLENCHING

GORDON J. CHRISTENSEN
J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131: 233-235. [Full Text] [PDF]  

ANOTHER APPROACH TO LEARNING ABOUT HEALTH DISPARITIES: WORKING TOWARD INDIVIDUALIZED THERAPY

HAROLD C. SLAVKIN
J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131: 236-240. [Full Text] [PDF]  

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT:

THE WAR ON FRAUD AND ITS EFFECT ON DENTISTRY

SIDNEY ROCKE
J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131: 241-245. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ASK THE EXPERT: HOW MUCH OVERHEAD IS TOO MUCH?

Jeffrey M. Goldstein
J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131: 246-247. [Full Text] [PDF]  

DENTISTRY AND THE LAW:

Holding HMOs Responsible

PETER M. SFIKAS
J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131: 250-252. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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