EDITORIAL:

The health questionnaire: A continually changing component of practice

Michael Glick
J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 932-934. [Full Text] [PDF]  

LETTERS:

PATIENT REFERRALS

Robert B. Stevenson
J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 936. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Author’s response

James W. Antoon
J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 936-938. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Editor’s note

J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 938. [Full Text] [PDF]  

FLUORIDE AND DEMINERALIZATION

Ivar A. Mjör
J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 938. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Author’s response

Franklin Garcia-Godoy
J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 938-940. [Full Text] [PDF]  

AT THE MOVIES

William Dennis
J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 942. [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEWS:

PERIODONTITIS, TONGUE CANCER LINKED

J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 944. [Full Text] [PDF]  

HEPATITIS C TIED TO INCREASED RISK OF LYMPHOMA

J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 944. [Full Text] [PDF]  

SMOKING, SLEEP AFFECT PERIODONTAL HEALTH

J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 944-945. [Full Text] [PDF]  

JADA Preview

J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 945. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CORRECTION

J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 945. [Full Text] [PDF]  

MEETINGS

J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 945. [Full Text] [PDF]  

APPOINTMENTS/ELECTIONS/AWARDS

J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 945-946. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 946. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CYBERNEWS:

CYBERNEWS

J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 948. [Full Text] [PDF]  

COVER STORY:

The use of the erbium, chromium:yttrium-scandium-gallium-garnet laser in endodontic treatment: The results of an in vitro study

Ulrich Schoop, Kawe Goharkhay, Johannes Klimscha, Manuela Zagler, Johann Wernisch, Apostolos Georgopoulos, Wolfgang Sperr, and Andreas Moritz
J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 949-955. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CLINICAL PRACTICE:

Biopsy of the buccal mucosa in oral lichen planus: The traditional method versus the use of a new pressure forceps

Ambrosio Bermejo-Fenoll, María Pía López-Jornet, María José Jiménez-Torres, Fabio Camacho-Alonso, and Albina Orduña-Domingo
J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 957-962. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The application of facial expressions to the assessment of orofacial pain in cognitively impaired older adults

Kuo-Tung Hsu, Stephen K. Shuman, Darryl T. Hamamoto, James S. Hodges, and Karen S. Feldt
J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 963-969. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The treatment of bisphosphonate-associated osteonecrosis of the jaws with bone resection and autologous platelet-derived growth factors

Michael C. Adornato, Iyad Morcos, and James Rozanski
J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 971-977. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

RESEARCH:

The effect of at-home bleaching on the microhardness of six esthetic restorative materials

Olga Polydorou, Elmar Hellwig, and Thorsten Mathias Auschill
J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 978-984. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The influence of dental unit waterline cleaners on composite-to-dentin bond strengths

André V. Ritter, Eduardo Ghaname, and Ralph H. Leonard
J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 985-991. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The antimicrobial efficacy of the erbium, chromium:yttrium-scandium-gallium-garnet laser with radial emitting tips on root canal dentin walls infected with Enterococcus faecalis

Wanda Gordon, Vahid A. Atabakhsh, Fernando Meza, Aaron Doms, Roni Nissan, Ioana Rizoiu, and Roy H. Stevens
J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 992-1002. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

TRENDS:

The urban and rural distribution of dentists, 2000

Thomas P. Wall and L. Jackson Brown
J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 1003-1011. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

OBSERVATIONS:

Longevity versus esthetics: The great restorative debate

Gordon J. Christensen
J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 1013-1015. [Full Text] [PDF]  

A BETTER PRACTICE:

Decision making and the dental practice

Roger P. Levin
J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 1016-1017. [Full Text] [PDF]  

ETHICAL MOMENT:

AM I OBLIGATED TO TREAT A PATIENT WHOSE NEED FOR EMERGENCY CARE STEMS FROM DENTAL TOURISM?

J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 1018-1019. [Full Text] [PDF]  

FOR THE DENTAL PATIENT ...:

Oral moisturizers: Products that can help relieve dry mouth

J Am Dent Assoc 2007; 138: 1044. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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