VIEWS:

Exploring our role as health care providers: The oral-medical connection

MICHAEL GLICK
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 716-718. [Full Text] [PDF]  

LETTERS:

KUDOS FROM THE FRONT

Philip Livingood, Timothy J. Houlihan, Jr., and Hal Rider
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 720. [Full Text] [PDF]  

ETHICAL QUESTIONS

Larry Jenson
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 720. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Author’s response

Kenneth D. Jones, Jr.
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 720-721. [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEWS:

JADA, ADA NEWS SHARE TOP READERSHIP SCORES; JADA EARNS AWARDS

J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 724. [Full Text] [PDF]  

ORAL BACTERIA FOUND IN ARTERIAL PLAQUE

J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 724-725. [Full Text] [PDF]  

VITAMIN D, CALCIUM SUPPLEMENTS DO NOT PREVENT FRACTURES IN ELDERLY

J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 725. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CORRECTION

J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 725. [Full Text] [PDF]  

MEETINGS

J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 725. [Full Text] [PDF]  

APPOINTMENTS/ELECTIONS/AWARDS

J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 726. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 726. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CYBERNEWS:

CYBERNEWS

J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 727. [Full Text] [PDF]  

COVER STORY:

The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research: Research for the practicing dentist

BRUCE L. PIHLSTROM and LAWRENCE TABAK
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 728-737. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

RESEARCH:

Teeth with large amalgam restorations and crowns: Factors affecting the receipt of subsequent treatment after 10 years

JUSTINE L. KOLKER, PETER C. DAMIANO, DANIEL J. CAPLAN, STEVEN R. ARMSTRONG, DEBORAH V. DAWSON, MICHAEL P. JONES, STEPHEN D. FLACH, JOHN J. WARREN, and RAYMOND A. KUTHY
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 738-748. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Assessing the relationship between concentrations of malodor compounds and odor scores from judges

JOHN GREENMAN, MOHAMMED EL-MAAYTAH, JOHN DUFFIELD, PAUL SPENCER, MEL ROSENBERG, DAVID CORRY, SALIAH SAAD, PATRICIA LENTON, GEORGIA MAJERUS, and SUSHMA NACHNANI
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 749-757. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Microbial contamination of toothbrushes with different principles of filament anchoring

WILLI-ECKHARD WETZEL, CAROLINE SCHAUMBURG, FRANZISKA ANSARI, TORSTEN KROEGER, and ANDREAS SZIEGOLEIT
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 758-765. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CLINICAL PRACTICE:

Intensity of quartz-tungsten-halogen light-curing units used in private practice in Toronto

OMAR EL-MOWAFY, WAFA EL-BADRAWY, DONALD W. LEWIS, BABAK SHOKATI, JAFFER KERMALLI, OSAMA SOLIMAN, AVIDES ENCIOIU, REMA ZAWI, and FATMA RAJWANI
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 766-773. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The influence of cryotherapy on reduction of swelling, pain and trismus after third-molar extraction: A preliminary study

JOSÉ RODRIGUES LAUREANO FILHO, EMANUEL DIAS de OLIVEIRA e SILVA, IGOR BATISTA CAMARGO, and FABIANA M. V. GOUVEIA
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 774-778. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CLINICAL DIRECTIONS:

Making fixed provisional restorations for patients hypersensitive to acrylic resin

MARC D. COHEN
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 779. [Full Text] [PDF]  

OBSERVATIONS:

Dental laboratory technology in crisis, part II: Potential solutions to the challenges facing the industry

GORDON J. CHRISTENSEN
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 783-786. [Full Text] [PDF]  

A BETTER PRACTICE:

Productive use of office time

Roger Levin
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 787-788. [Full Text] [PDF]  

TRENDS:

Practice patterns among male and female general dentists in a Washington state population

MICHAEL A. del AGUILA, PENELOPE J. LEGGOTT, PAUL B. ROBERTSON, DENISE L. PORTERFIELD, and GENE D. FELBER
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 790-796. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A look at allied dental education in the United States

L. JACKSON BROWN, KAREN SCHAID WAGNER, MATTHEW C. MIKKELSEN, and BRADLEY MUNSON
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 797-804. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

DENTISTRY & THE LAW:

Sexual harassment and vicarious liability

PETER M. SFIKAS
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 809-811. [Full Text] [PDF]  

IS IT ETHICAL TO CRITICIZE OTHER DENTISTS’ WORK?

Charles F. Squire
J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 812-813. [Full Text] [PDF]  

FOR THE DENTAL PATIENT . . .:

How medications can affect your oral health

J Am Dent Assoc 2005; 136: 831. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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