COMMENTARY:

Closing in on the Puzzle of ONJ

Michael Glick
J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 12-15. [Full Text] [PDF]  

LETTERS:

GINGIVAL RECESSION

Guy F. McMaster
J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 15. [Full Text] [PDF]  

DIAGNOSIS QUESTIONED

Howard Linn
J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 15-16. [Full Text] [PDF]  

ORTHODONTIC OMISSION

Steven J. Moravec
J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 16. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Response from ADA Division of Science

J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 16. [Full Text] [PDF]  

HUMAN SUBJECTS

Nicholas M. Dello Russo
J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 16. [Full Text] [PDF]  

TRAUMATIC INJURY OR BON?

William K. Kopp
J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 16-17. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Authors’ response

Michael A. Siegel, Cesar A. Migliorati, Ines Velez, and Mark Forrest
J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 17. [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEWS:

DEPRESSION LINKED TO BONE-THINNING IN PREMENOPAUSAL WOMEN

J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 18. [Full Text] [PDF]  

LINK BETWEEN ORAL CANCER, ETHNICITY REPORTED

J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 18-19. [Full Text] [PDF]  

NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH ACCEPTING AWARD APPLICATIONS

J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 19. [Full Text] [PDF]  

MEETINGS

J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 19. [Full Text] [PDF]  

JADA Preview

J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 19. [Full Text] [PDF]  

APPOINTMENTS/ELECTIONS/AWARDS

J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 19-20. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 20. [Full Text] [PDF]  

COVER STORY:

Bisphosphonate Use and the Risk of Adverse Jaw Outcomes: A medical claims study of 714,217 people

Vassiliki M. Cartsos, Shao Zhu, and Athanasios I. Zavras
J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 23-30. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Incidence of Osteonecrosis of the Jaw in Women With Postmenopausal Osteoporosis in the Health Outcomes and Reduced Incidence With Zoledronic Acid Once Yearly Pivotal Fracture Trial

John T. Grbic, Regina Landesberg, Shou-Qing Lin, Peter Mesenbrink, Ian R. Reid, Ping-Chung Leung, Noemi Casas, Christopher P. Recknor, Ye Hua, Pierre D. Delmas, Erik F. Eriksen; and for the Health Outcomes Reduced Incidence With Zoledronic Acid Once Yearly Pivotal Fracture Trial Research Group
J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 32-40. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CLINICAL PRACTICE:

The Changing Spectrum of Clostridium Difficile–Associated Disease: Implications for Dentistry

David B. Blossom, Felicia M.T. Lewis, and L. Clifford McDonald
J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 42-47. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fad Diets: Facts for Dental Professionals

Connie Mobley
J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 48-50. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A Simple Method for Fabricating Occlusal Rests in Interim Partial Denture Clasps

Murtuza Ansari
J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 51-52. [Full Text] [PDF]  

RESEARCH:

Application of a Dental Adhesive Using the Self-Etch and Etch-and-Rinse Approaches: An 18-Month Clinical Evaluation

Alessandro D. Loguercio and Alessandra Reis
J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 53-61. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Using a Caries Activity Test to Predict Caries Risk in Early Childhood

Michiko Nishimura, Takashi Oda, Naoyuki Kariya, Seishi Matsumura, and Tsutomu Shimono
J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 63-71. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

JOURNALSCAN:

JOURNALSCAN

Michael L. Barnett
J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 72-73. [Full Text] [PDF]  

TRENDS:

The Creation and Development of the Dental Practice-Based Research Network

Gregg H. Gilbert, O. Dale Williams, D. Brad Rindal, Daniel J. Pihlstrom, Paul L. Benjamin, Martha C. Wallace; and for the DPBRN Collaborative Group
J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 74-81. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

OBSERVATIONS:

In-Office CAD/CAM Milling of Restorations: The Future?

Gordon J. Christensen
J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 83-85. [Full Text] [PDF]  

A BETTER PRACTICE:

Managing Growth

Roger P. Levin
J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 87-88. [Full Text] [PDF]  

ETHICAL MOMENT:

What Should I Consider in Establishing a Component Dental Ethics Committee?

J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 90-92. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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