VIEWS:

The beginning of a journey

MICHAEL GLICK
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 140-141. [Full Text] [PDF]  

LETTERS:

OROFACIAL PAIN SYNDROMES

Max King
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 142. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Author’s response

Michael Horowitz
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 142-143. [Full Text] [PDF]  

ACCESS TO CARE

Donna B. Hurowitz
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 143. [Full Text] [PDF]  

PRACTICE-BASED RESEARCH

John A. Martin
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 143. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Author’s response

Lawrence A. Tabak
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 143-144. [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEWS:

PAIN PERCEPTION IS GENETIC, RESEARCH SHOWS

J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 148. [Full Text] [PDF]  

SALIVA USED TO DETECT HEAD, NECK CANCER

J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 148. [Full Text] [PDF]  

DENTAL RADIOGRAPHS COULD BE FIRST STEP IN OSTEOPOROSIS SCREENING

J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 148-149. [Full Text] [PDF]  

MEETINGS

J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 149. [Full Text] [PDF]  

APPOINTMENTS/ELECTIONS/AWARDS

J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 149. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 149-151. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CYBERNEWS:

CYBERNEWS

J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 156. [Full Text] [PDF]  

INFORMATICS & TECHNOLOGY:

The role of voice-activated technology in today’s dental practice

GREG L. DREVENSTEDT, JENNIFER C. McDONALD, and LINDA W. DREVENSTEDT
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 157-161. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Is the paperless practice possible?: A look at the ADA’s electronic health record initiatives

Janyce Hamilton
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 161-162. [Full Text] [PDF]  

RESEARCH:

Using the modified Schirmer test to measure mouth dryness: A preliminary study

AUSTIN CHEN, YOLANDA WAI, LINDA LEE, STEPHEN LAKE, and SOOK-BIN WOO
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 164-170. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dental sealant longevity in a cohort of young U.S. naval personnel

JOHN W. SIMECEK, KIM E. DIEFENDERFER, RENEÉ L. AHLF, and JAMES C. RAGAIN, JR.
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 171-178. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The impact of a brief tobacco-use cessation intervention in public health dental clinics

JUDITH S. GORDON, JUDY A. ANDREWS, EDWARD LICHTENSTEIN, and HERBERT H. SEVERSON
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 179-186. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CLINICAL PRACTICE:

Do procedural errors cause endodontic treatment failure?

LOUIS M. LIN, PAUL A. ROSENBERG, and JARSHEN LIN
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 187-193. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Skeletal and dental changes with fixed slow maxillary expansion treatment: A systematic review

MANUEL O. LAGRAVÈRE, PAUL W. MAJOR, and CARLOS FLORES-MIR
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 194-199. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

OBSERVATIONS:

Longevity of posterior tooth dental restorations

GORDON J. CHRISTENSEN
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 201-203. [Full Text] [PDF]  

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT:

The ins and outs of dental insurance

RONALD INGE
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 204-209. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Reimbursement for dental implants: Dispelling some popular myths

MAXWELL H. ANDERSON
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 210-211. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A BETTER PRACTICE:

Practice progress

Roger Levin
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 212-213. [Full Text] [PDF]  

TRENDS:

Nationwide survey of work environment perceptions and dentists’ salaries in community health centers

KENNETH A. BOLIN and JAY D. SHULMAN
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 214-220. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

An analysis of preventive dental visits by provider type, 1996

HAROLD S. GOODMAN, MARION C. MANSKI, JOHN N. WILLIAMS, and RICHARD J. MANSKI
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 221-228. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

DENTISTRY & THE LAW:

The sanctity of peer review upheld

PETER M. SFIKAS
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 233-234. [Full Text] [PDF]  

JADA REVIEWERS:

2004 JADA manuscript reviewers

J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 235-236. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

FOR THE DENTAL PATIENT . . .:

Dental implants: An option for replacing missing teeth

J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 255. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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