COMMENTARY:

The Numbers Game

Michael Glick
J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 528-530. [Full Text] [PDF]  

LETTERS:

MARCH EDITORIAL ON WORKFORCE

N. Tyrus Ivey
J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 531. [Full Text] [PDF]  

MIDLEVEL PROVIDERS

Pete Higgins, Mark Prator, Gary Moeller, Mike Moriarty, Mike Boothe, Dave Eichler, Dan Pitts, Dave Logan, Christine Moleski, and Mary Coyne
J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 531-532. [Full Text] [PDF]  

ENHANCING SOCIAL SERVICES

Vincent C. Mayher
J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 532-533. [Full Text] [PDF]  

WORKFORCE CONCERNS

Frank Conaway
J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 533-534. [Full Text] [PDF]  

A MESSAGE FROM ADA PRESIDENT FELDMAN

Mark J. Feldman
J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 534. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Response from Dr. Michael Glick, JADA editor, and Dr. O.T. Wendel

J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 534-535. [Full Text] [PDF]  

BISPHOSPHONATES AND ONJ

Mahyar Etminan and Kevin Aminzadeh
J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 535-536. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Authors’ response

Vassiliki M. Cartsos, Shao Zhu, and Athanasios I. Zavras
J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 536-537. [Full Text] [PDF]  

METHODOLOGY QUESTIONED

Stuart L. Silverman
J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 537-538. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Authors’ response

Vassiliki M. Cartsos, Shao Zhu, and Athanasios I. Zavras
J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 538. [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEWS:

Saliva Tests May Replace Blood Tests

J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 540. [Full Text] [PDF]  

JADA Preview

J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 540. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Behavioral Risk Factors For Head and Neck Cancers Identified

J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 540-541. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Periodontal Disease May Lead to Gestational Diabetes

J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 541. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Correction

J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 541. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Meetings

J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 541-542. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Appointments/Elections/Awards

J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 542. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Calendar of Events

J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 542-543. [Full Text] [PDF]  

COVER STORY:

Osteoporosis and Its Implications for Dental Patients

Beatrice J. Edwards and Cesar A. Migliorati
J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 545-552. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CLINICAL PRACTICE:

The Potential of Dental-Protective Chewing Gum in Oral Health Interventions

Kiet A. Ly, Peter Milgrom, and Marilynn Rothen
J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 553-563. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Caries and Restoration Prevention

Ivar A. Mjör, Dorthe Holst, and Harald M. Eriksen
J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 565-570. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A Clinical Study of Caries Diagnosis With a Laser Fluorescence System

Elena Barbería, Myriam Maroto, Marcela Arenas, and Cristina Cardoso Silva
J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 572-579. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Recognizing Doxycycline-Induced Esophageal Ulcers in Dental Practice: A Case Report and Review

Stuart L. Segelnick and Mea A. Weinberg
J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 581-585. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lip Swelling in a Teenage Boy

Andres Pinto, Ramesh Balasubramaniam, and Faizan Alawi
J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 587-590. [Full Text] [PDF]  

RESEARCH:

The Effect of Fluoride Gel Use on Bleaching Sensitivity: A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Ricardo V. Armênio, Francisco Fitarelli, Mersita F. Armênio, Flavio F. Demarco, Alessandra Reis, and Alessandro D. Loguercio
J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 592-597. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Oral Health Disparities in Appalachia: Orthodontic Treatment Need and Demand

Chris A. Martin, Daniel W. McNeil, Richard J. Crout, Peter W. Ngan, Robert J. Weyant, Hilda R. Heady, and Mary L. Marazita
J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 598-604. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Antimicrobial Effectiveness of an Herbal Mouthrinse Compared With an Essential Oil and a Chlorhexidine Mouthrinse

Anne D. Haffajee, Tina Yaskell, and Sigmund S. Socransky
J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 606-611. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

JOURNALSCAN:

JOURNALSCAN

Michael L. Barnett
J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 613-615. [Full Text] [PDF]  

OBSERVATIONS:

Considering Tooth-Colored Inlays and Onlays Versus Crowns

Gordon J. Christensen
J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 617-620. [Full Text] [PDF]  

A BETTER PRACTICE:

Performance Reviews That Empower Your Staff Members

Roger P. Levin
J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 621-622. [Full Text] [PDF]  

ETHICAL MOMENT:

What Should I do When I Suspect a Patient May be Abusing Prescription Drugs?

J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 623-624. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAM:

The Journal of the American Dental Association May 2008

J Am Dent Assoc 2008; 139: 625-628. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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