EDITORIAL:

Caring for Ms. Class II Amalgam

Michael Glick
J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 705-706. [Full Text] [PDF]  

LETTERS:

CONTINUING DENTAL EDUCATION

Peter S. Trager
J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 708. [Full Text] [PDF]  

ANESTHETIC STUDY QUESTIONED

James S. Dower, Jr.
J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 708-709. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Author’s response

Paul A. Moore
J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 709-710. [Full Text] [PDF]  

METABOLIC SYNDROME

Frank Varon
J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 710-711. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Authors’ response

Arthur H. Friedlander and Jane Weinreb
J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 711-712. [Full Text] [PDF]  

TMD DEBATE

Myron R. Bucholtz
J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 712. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Authors’ response

Gary D. Klasser and Charles S. Greene
J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 712-713. [Full Text] [PDF]  

MORE ABOUT TMD

Terrance J. Spahl
J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 713-714. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Authors’ response

Gary D. Klasser and Charles S. Greene
J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 714-715. [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEWS:

INTENSIVE PERIODONTITIS TREATMENT IMPROVES BLOOD VESSEL HEALTH

J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 728. [Full Text] [PDF]  

NANOSCALE PARTICLES RESULT IN STRONGER RESIN-BASED COMPOSITE

J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 728-729. [Full Text] [PDF]  

ZINC SULFATE INEFFECTIVE IN TREATING TASTE ALTERATIONS

J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 730. [Full Text] [PDF]  

ADA ANNOUNCES HUMANITARIAN AWARD

J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 730. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CORRECTION

J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 730. [Full Text] [PDF]  

MEETINGS

J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 730-732. [Full Text] [PDF]  

APPOINTMENTS/ELECTIONS/AWARDS

J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 732. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 732-734. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CYBERNEWS:

CYBERNEWS

J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 737. [Full Text] [PDF]  

COVER STORY:

Prevention of infective endocarditis: Guidelines from the American Heart Association: A guideline from the American Heart Association Rheumatic Fever, Endocarditis and Kawasaki Disease Committee, Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young, and the Council on Clinical Cardiology, Council on Cardiovascular Surgery and Anesthesia, and the Quality of Care and Outcomes Research Interdisciplinary Working Group

Walter Wilson, Kathryn A. Taubert, Michael Gewitz, Peter B. Lockhart, Larry M. Baddour, Matthew Levison, Ann Bolger, Christopher H. Cabell, Masato Takahashi, Robert S. Baltimore, Jane W. Newburger, Brian L. Strom, Lloyd Y. Tani, Michael Gerber, Robert O. Bonow, Thomas Pallasch, Stanford T. Shulman, Anne H. Rowley, Jane C. Burns, Patricia Ferrieri, Timothy Gardner, David Goff, and David T. Durack
J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 739-760. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Data]  

A legal perspective on antibiotic prophylaxis

American Dental Association Division of Legal Affairs
J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 746. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CLINICAL PRACTICE:

The longevity of amalgam versus compomer/composite restorations in posterior primary and permanent teeth: Findings From the New England Children’s Amalgam Trial

Jennifer Ann Soncini, Nancy Nairi Maserejian, Felicia Trachtenberg, Mary Tavares, and Catherine Hayes
J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 763-772. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Survival and reasons for failure of amalgam versus composite posterior restorations placed in a randomized clinical trial

Mario Bernardo, Henrique Luis, Michael D. Martin, Brian G. Leroux, Tessa Rue, Jorge Leitão, and Timothy A. DeRouen
J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 775-783. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Replacement of a fixed partial denture secondary to abutment fracture

Michael S. Block, Paulino Castellon, and Julio Zavala
J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 785-790. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Osteoid osteoma of the zygoma: Report of an unusual case

Sheldon Mintz and Ines Velez
J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 793-797. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

RESEARCH:

Screening for cardiovascular risk factors in a dental setting

Barbara L. Greenberg, Michael Glick, Jason Goodchild, Peter W. Duda, Nicholas R. Conte, and Michael Conte
J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 798-804. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Patients’ satisfaction with dental esthetics

Gili R. Samorodnitzky-Naveh, Selly B. Geiger, and Liran Levin
J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 805-808. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Predictors of variation in mandibular incisor enamel thickness

Nathan E. Hall, Steven J. Lindauer, Eser Tüfekçi, and Bhavna Shroff
J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 809-815. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

OBSERVATIONS:

Should resin cements be used for every cementation?

Gordon J. Christensen
J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 817-819. [Full Text] [PDF]  

A BETTER PRACTICE:

The dentist as chief executive officer

Roger P. Levin
J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 821-822. [Full Text] [PDF]  

ETHICAL MOMENT:

IS IT ETHICAL TO HAVE MORE THAN ONE FEE SCHEDULE?

J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 823-824. [Full Text] [PDF]  

FOR THE DENTAL PATIENT ...:

Antibiotics and your heart: New guidelines from the American Heart Association

J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 920. [Full Text] [PDF] [Updated Information]  

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