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Table of Contents pages A1-A2 Full-Text PDF (31 KB)
Editorial Board page A3 Full-Text PDF (45 KB)
Statement of Purpose and Methods page A4 Full-Text PDF (33 KB)
Levels of Evidence pages A4-A7 Full-Text PDF (304 KB)
Information for Readers page A8 Full-Text PDF (35 KB)
Information for Authors pages A9-A11 Full-Text PDF (45 KB)
Feature Article
Use of Evidence-Based Decision-Making in Private Practice for Emergency Treatment of Dental Trauma: EB Case Report Syrene A. Miller, Greg Miller pages 135-146 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (2039 KB)
Review Analysis & Evaluations
Although Randomized Controlled Trials Support the Evidence Base for the Several Different Measures to Prevent or Manage Xerostomia Following Cancer Treatment, Intensity-Modified Radiotherapy (IMRT) Should be Used When Possible Simon N. Rogers pages 147-149 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (53 KB)
Still no Convincing Link Between Temporomandibular Disorders and Orthognathic Surgery Richard Oliver pages 150-151 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (46 KB)
Ankyloglossia may Cause Breastfeeding, Tongue Mobility, and Speech Difficulties, with Inconclusive Results on Treatment Choices Hisham Merdad, Ana Karina Mascarenhas pages 152-153 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (44 KB)
Article Analysis & Evaluations
Diagnosis/Treatment/Prognosis
Casein Phosphopeptide Used in Toothpaste Suggests an Efficacy Similar to Toothpaste Containing Sodium Monofluorophosphate for Caries Prevention E. Angeles Martinez-Mier pages 154-155 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (49 KB)
Replacement Rates may Vary for Amalgam Versus Nonmetal Restorations Eleni D. Roumanas pages 156-157 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (51 KB)
Younger Adults with Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Cancer have a Significantly Higher 5-Year Survival Rate than do Older Adults in the United States, Controlling for Patient- and Disease-Specific Characteristics Mark D. Macek pages 158-159 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (51 KB)
Topical Anesthetics Are More Effective in Diminishing Pain from Needle Stick Insertion Alone Compared to Reducing Pain from Insertion with Anesthetic Injection Elliot Abt pages 160-161 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (40 KB)
Dental, Medical and Psychosocial Factors may be Critical Factors for Retaining Functional Dentition into Very Old Age Jacques Vanobbergen pages 162-163 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (48 KB)
A Short Intervention to Encourage Dental Flossing May be More Effective if the Individual has Already Formed a Behavioral Intention to Floss Compared with an Individual Who has a More Deliberative Mindset Hoda M. Abdellatif pages 164-166 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (53 KB)
Limited Benefit of Surgical Intervention of Oral Epithelial Dysplasia in the Prevention of Recurrences and Malignant Development Sung-Kiang Chuang pages 167-168 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (46 KB)
Variants in the Melanocortin-1 Receptor (MC1R) Gene Appear to be Associated With Increased Dental Care–Related Anxiety, Increased Fear of Dental Pain, and Greater Likelihood of Dental Care Avoidance Deborah V. Dawson pages 169-171 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (55 KB)
Etiology/Other
Serologically Determined in Utero Exposure to Oral Pathogens may be Associated with Increased Risk for Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Admissions and Length of Stay Paul I. Eke pages 172-173 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (43 KB)
The Frequency of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) is Higher in Premalignant and Malignant Oral Mucosal Lesions than Normal Mucosa Thomas B. Dodson pages 174-175 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (44 KB)
Dental Erosion in a Series of Referred Patients was Statistically Associated With Gastric Reflux, Acidic Drink Intake of more than 0.5 L per day, and Low Salivary Buffering Capacity Alexander Milosevic pages 176-178 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (54 KB)
Lifelong Exposure to Fluoride at 1.1 ppm (1.1 mg/L) in Drinking Water Promotes the Remineralization of Caries Lesions Jay Kumar pages 179-180 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (46 KB)
A Description of Emergency Department Visits for Dental Problems not Related to Trauma in Ontario, Canada Anwar T. Merchant pages 181-182 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (45 KB)
The Prevalence of Smokeless Tobacco use Remained Low and Unchanged Among US Men in 2000–2005 While Smoking Declined Scott L. Tomar pages 183-185 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (60 KB)
The Cochrane Review
New Cochrane Systematic Reviews – Cochrane Oral Health Group pages 186-193 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (87 KB)
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