Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 8, Issue 1 , Pages A1-A2, March 2008

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Feature Article 

Clinician Assessment of Guidelines that Support Common Dental Procedures1

Clóvis Mariano Faggion Jr, DDS, Dr.med.dent.

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Article Analysis & Evaluation 

Therapy 

Little Evidence of Effectiveness for Interventions Aimed at Preventing Oral Leukoplakia from Becoming Malignant8

Robert Weyant, DMD, DrPH

How Effective Is Bone Augmentation in Implant Treatment10

Professor Richard Palmer, PhD, BDS, FDS RCS

Mouthrinses and Dentifrices are Effective Antigingivitis and Antiplaque Agents13

Raul I. Garcia, DMD, MMedSc

High Fluoride Concentration in Drinking Water May Increase the Prevalence and Severity of Dental Fluorosis, and Decrease Occurrence of Caries15

Dr. Ana Karina Mascarenhas, BDS, MPH, DrPH

Samar Mashabi, BDS

Does Exposure to Fluoridated Water During the Crown Completion and Maturation Phases of Permanent First Molars Decrease Pit and Fissure Caries?17

Dr. Ana Karina Mascarenhas

Thayer Scott, MPH

TMJ Closed Lock Symptoms Improve, Regardless of Intervention19

Thomas B. Dodson, DMD, MPH

Age and Smoking Status are Associated with Tooth Loss During Long-Term Supportive Periodontal Therapy in Brazilian Patients22

Dr. Takanari Miyamoto

Dr. Steven W. Friedrichsen

When Primary Molar Lesions are Cavitated into Dentin, Glass Ionomer has Similar 2-Year Survival to Resin Composite as a Restorative Material When Using the “ART” Technique24

Joel Berg, DDS, MS

Administration of Intravenous Antibiotics Immediately before Extraction of Wisdom Teeth Lowers the Rate of Postsurgical Infections26

O. Ross Beirne, DMD, PhD

Prognosis 

Survival of Dental Implants Supporting Single-Unit Prostheses May be Related to Location28

Dr. Michael R. Fenlon, MA, PhD, BDentSc, FDS, MGDS

Diagnosis 

Insufficient Evidence for the Efficacy of MRI for Diagnosing TMJ Disorder30

Reny de Leeuw, DDS, PhD

Harm/Etiology 

Periodontitis Low-Susceptible Subjects Receiving Regular Primary Prevention do Not Develop Periodontitis33

Jan Bergstrom

Swedish Children with ADHD do Not Have a Higher Experience of Dental Caries Compared to Children Without an ADHD Diagnosis, In Spite of Showing Poor Dietary and Oral Hygiene Patterns35

Dr. Gerardo Maupome

Genetic Factors Appear to Contribute Substantially to Dental Caries Susceptibility, and May also Independently Mediate Sucrose Sweetness Preference37

Deborah V. Dawson, PhD, ScM

Third-Molar Extraction May Increase Relative Risk for Temporomandibular Disorders40

Charles G. Widmer, DDS, MS

Survey 

Posterior Unilateral Crossbite Does Not Appear to be a Risk Factor for TMJ Clicking in Young Adolescents43

Greg J. Huang, DMD, MSD, MPH

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The Cochrane Review 

New Cochrane Systematic Reviews — Cochrane Oral Health Group45

Luisa Fernandez

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Online Resources, Courses and Training Programs 

Online Resources, Courses and Training Programs52

J. L. Forrest

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Glossary of Evidence-Based Terms 

Glossary of Evidence-Based Terms55

J. L. Forrest

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Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 8, Issue 1 , Pages A1-A2, March 2008