VIEWS:

A job well done, but still a long way to go

MICHAEL GLICK
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 1506-1507. [Full Text] [PDF]  

LETTERS:

TALKING TO PATIENTS ABOUT EATING DISORDERS

Miles E. Kuttler
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 1508. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Authors’ response

Nancy Burkhart, Matthew Alexander, Michael Roberts, and Anne Dodds
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 1508. [Full Text] [PDF]  

SMOKING CESSATION AND ORAL CANCER

Alan N. Queen
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 1508-1510. [Full Text] [PDF]  

MANAGING DIABETES

Arthur H. Friedlander
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 1510. [Full Text] [PDF]  

SPECIAL-NEEDS PATIENTS

Frank A. Scannapieco
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 1510-1512. [Full Text] [PDF]  

ORAL IMPLANTS

M. Max Weaver
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 1512. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Author’s response

Clark Stanford
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 1512. [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEWS:

DR. ZAPP DIES AT 73 Served as ADA executive director in the 1990s

James Berry
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 1516. [Full Text] [PDF]  

JADA MANUSCRIPT SUBMISSION AND REVIEW SYSTEM SCHEDULED TO GO LIVE

J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 1516-1517. [Full Text] [PDF]  

DENTAL HISTORIAN WILMA E. MOTLEY DIES AT 92

J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 1517. [Full Text] [PDF]  

DYE IMAGING IDENTIFIES POTENTIALLY CANCEROUS ORAL LESIONS

J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 1517. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CORRECTION

J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 1517. [Full Text] [PDF]  

MEETINGS

J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 1518. [Full Text] [PDF]  

APPOINTMENTS/ELECTIONS/AWARDS

J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 1518. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 1518-1521. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CYBERNEWS:

CYBERNEWS

J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 1522. [Full Text] [PDF]  

POINT/COUNTERPOINT:

Should a dental explorer be used to probe suspected carious lesions?

James C. Hamilton and George Stookey
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 1526-1532. [Full Text] [PDF]  

RESEARCH:

Clinical evaluation of packable and conventional hybrid posterior resin-based composites: Results at 3.5 years

ERIC C.M. POON, ROGER J. SMALES, and KEVIN H.-K. YIP
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 1533-1540. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The potential role of dentists in identifying patients’ risk of experiencing coronary heart disease events

MICHAEL GLICK and BARBARA L. GREENBERG
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 1541-1546. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CLINICAL PRACTICE:

The two-year clinical performance of esthetic restorative materials in noncarious cervical lesions

BANU ÖNAL and TIJEN PAMIR
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 1547-1555. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Spontaneous dissection of the internal carotid artery manifesting as pain in an endodontically treated molar

TAMAR M. ROZ, LEONARD E. SCHIFFMAN, and SHARON SCHLOSSBERG
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 1556-1559. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CLINICAL DIRECTIONS:

A simplified rubber-dam technique for preparing teeth for indirect restorations

GRANT A. PERRINE
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 1560-1561. [Full Text] [PDF]  

OBSERVATIONS:

The advantages of minimally invasive dentistry

GORDON J. CHRISTENSEN
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 1563-1565. [Full Text] [PDF]  

A BETTER PRACTICE:

Risk management considerations for oral cancer

CHARLES P. HAPCOOK, SR.
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 1566-1567. [Full Text] [PDF]  

TRENDS:

Obtaining written informed consent for the administration of local anesthetic in dentistry

DANIEL L. ORR, II and WILLIAM J. CURTIS
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 1568-1571. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Informed-consent laws vary from state to state

ADA Division of Legal Affairs
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 1571. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Perceived social status, language and identified dental home among Hispanics in Florida

MICHELLE A. GRAHAM, SCOTT L. TOMAR, and HENRIETTA L. LOGAN
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 1572-1582. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ohio dental care providers’ treatment of young children, 2002

MARK D. SIEGAL and MARY L. MARX
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 1583-1591. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

DENTISTRY & THE LAW:

Could failing to register your PSC void your contracts with insurers?: Illinois court ruling stirs concern

PETER M. SFIKAS
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 1597-1599. [Full Text] [PDF]  

FOR THE DENTAL PATIENT . . .:

Tooth eruption: The primary teeth

J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 1619. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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