VIEWS:

THE NOBLE LIE

LAWRENCE H. MESKIN
J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131(5): 556-557. [Full Text] [PDF]  

LETTERS:

FRAUD THE OLD-FASHIONED WAY

Manuel I. Weisman
J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131(5): 558. [Full Text] [PDF]  

THE DISTANT DENTIST

Joseph M. O’Donnell
J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131(5): 558. [Full Text] [PDF]  

MYOFASCIAL PAIN

Allen J. Moses
J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131(5): 558-559. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Authors’ response

K.G. Raphael, J.J. Marbach, and J. Klausner
J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131(5): 559. [Full Text] [PDF]  

POSTURE TRAINING FOR TMD PATIENTS

Myer Leonard
J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131(5): 559-560. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Author’s response

Edward Wright
J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131(5): 560-561. [Full Text] [PDF]  

ACADEMIC MAFIA

H. Brown Otopalik
J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131(5): 561. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Editor’s note

J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131(5): 561. [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEWS:

DR. MOORE HONORED AS LÖE SCHOLAR

J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131(5): 572. [Full Text] [PDF]  

GUARD AGAINST MISUSE OF ANTIBIOTICS, AUTHOR WARNS

J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131(5): 572. [Full Text] [PDF]  

NIH UNVEILS DATABASE ON CLINICAL TRIALS

J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131(5): 572-574. [Full Text] [PDF]  

QUESTION OF THE MONTH

J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131(5): 573. [Full Text] [PDF]  

PHYSICIANS NOT LEGALLY BOUND TO DISCLOSE INCENTIVES, AMA SAYS

J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131(5): 574. [Full Text] [PDF]  

MEETINGS

J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131(5): 574-575. [Full Text] [PDF]  

APPOINTMENTS/ELECTIONS/AWARDS

J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131(5): 575-576. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131(5): 576-577. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CYBERNEWS:

CyberNews

J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131(5): 585. [Full Text] [PDF]  

COVER STORY:

Fluoride Varnishes: A Review of Their Clinical Use, Cariostatic Mechanism, Efficacy and Safety

Eugenio D. Beltrán-Aguilar, Jonathan W. Goldstein, and Stuart A. Lockwood
J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131(5): 589-596. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

RESEARCH:

EFFECTIVENESS OF SEALANT TREATMENT: OVER FIVE YEARS IN AN INSURED POPULATION

JOSEPH B. DENNISON, LLOYD H. STRAFFON, and ROGER C. SMITH
J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131(5): 597-605. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CLINICAL PERFORMANCE OF BONDED AMALGAM RESTORATIONS AT 42 MONTHS

WILLIAM D. BROWNING, WILLIAM W. JOHNSON, and PAUL N. GREGORY
J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131(5): 607-611. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CLINICAL PRACTICE:

EARLY ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT: WHAT ARE THE IMPERATIVES?

G. THOMAS KLUEMPER, CYNTHIA S. BEEMAN, and E. PRESTON HICKS
J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131(5): 613-620. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

TREATMENT OPTIONS FOR IMPACTED TEETH

CHARLES A. FRANK
J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131(5): 623-632. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY:

EFFICACY OF ARTICAINE: A NEW AMIDE LOCAL ANESTHETIC

STANLEY F. MALAMED, SUZANNE GAGNON, and DOMINIQUE LEBLANC
J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131(5): 635-642. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT:

HIRING, STAFFING POLICIES AND PRODUCTIVITY

ANITA JUPP
J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131(5): 647-650. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

TRENDS:

SURVEY OF U.S. DENTISTS’ KNOWLEDGE AND OPINIONS ABOUT ORAL PHARYNGEAL CANCER

JANET A. YELLOWITZ, ALICE M. HOROWITZ, THOMAS F. DRURY, and HAROLD S. GOODMAN
J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131(5): 653-661. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CLINICAL DIRECTIONS:

THE REINFORCED COMPOSITE POST AND CORE

ROBERT G. KROLL
J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131(5): 667. [Full Text] [PDF]  

SUBACUTE BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS: CONSIDERATIONS FOR THE PEDIATRIC PATIENT

JANE A. SOXMAN
J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131(5): 668-669. [Full Text] [PDF]  

OBSERVATIONS:

PROSTHODONTICS IS IN YOUR FUTURE

GORDON J. CHRISTENSEN
J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131(5): 671-672. [Full Text] [PDF]  

OBESITY, BRAIN AND GONADAL FUNCTIONS, AND OSTEOPOROSIS

HAROLD C. SLAVKIN
J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131(5): 673-677. [Full Text] [PDF]  

DENTISTRY AND THE LAW:

Chiropractic Case Includes a Cautionary for Dentistry: FTC claims a state chiropractic association encouraged a conspiracy to boost fees and boycott third-party payers.

PETER M. SFIKAS
J Am Dent Assoc 2000; 131(5): 679-681. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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