LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Sok-Ja Janket, Prashanti Bollu, and Sihai Dave Zhao

Questionable Performance of a Questionnaire
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Kaumudi Joshipura

Value of Predictive Values
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IN MEMORIAM

Lois K. Cohen

Harald A. Löe: The Fifty-sixth President of the IADR, 1979–81
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GUEST EDITORIAL

I. Needleman, D. Moher, D.G. Altman, K.F. Schulz, D.R. Moles, and H. Worthington

Improving the Clarity and Transparency of Reporting Health Research: a Shared Obligation and Responsibility
J DENT RES 2008 87: 894-895. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permission]  

DISCOVERY!

K.M. Milsom, M. Tickle, and A.S. Blinkhorn

Is School Dental Screening a Political or a Scientific Intervention?
J DENT RES 2008 87: 896-899. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permission]  

REVIEW

   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN ORAL BIOLOGY & MEDICINE

M. T. Ashby

Inorganic Chemistry of Defensive Peroxidases in the Human Oral Cavity
J DENT RES 2008 87: 900-914. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Request Permission]  

G. Diamond, N. Beckloff, and L.K. Ryan

Host Defense Peptides in the Oral Cavity and the Lung: Similarities and Differences
J DENT RES 2008 87: 915-927. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Request Permission]  

RESEARCH REPORT

   Biological

K.F. Novak, M. Govindaswami, J.L. Ebersole, W. Schaden, N. House, and M.J. Novak

Effects of Low-energy Shock Waves on Oral Bacteria
J DENT RES 2008 87: 928-931. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Request Permission]  

R. Elkaim, S. Werner, L. Kocgozlu, and H. Tenenbaum

P. gingivalis Regulates the Expression of Cathepsin B and Cystatin C
J DENT RES 2008 87: 932-936. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement] [Request Permission]  

K. Iwasaki, M. Komaki, K. Mimori, E. Leon, Y. Izumi, and I. Ishikawa

IL-6 Induces Osteoblastic Differentiation of Periodontal Ligament Cells
J DENT RES 2008 87: 937-942. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Request Permission]  

J.M. ten Cate, M.J. Buijs, C. Chaussain Miller, and R.A.M. Exterkate

Elevated Fluoride Products Enhance Remineralization of Advanced Enamel Lesions
J DENT RES 2008 87: 943-947. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Request Permission]  

J.L. Gibbs and K.M. Hargreaves

Neuropeptide Y Y1 Receptor Effects on Pulpal Nociceptors
J DENT RES 2008 87: 948-952. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Request Permission]  

T.H. El-Bialy, R.F. Elgazzar, E.E. Megahed, and T.J. Royston

Effects of Ultrasound Modes on Mandibular Osteodistraction
J DENT RES 2008 87: 953-957. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Request Permission]  

   Clinical

B. Noack, H. Görgens, U. Hempel, J. Fanghänel, Th. Hoffmann, A. Ziegler, and H.K. Schackert

Cathepsin C Gene Variants in Aggressive Periodontitis
J DENT RES 2008 87: 958-963. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement] [Request Permission]  

K. Nakano, R. Nomura, H. Nemoto, J. Lapirattanakul, N. Taniguchi, L. Grönroos, S. Alaluusua, and T. Ooshima

Protein Antigen in Serotype k Streptococcus mutans Clinical Isolates
J DENT RES 2008 87: 964-968. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement] [Request Permission]  

A.E. Sanders, G. Turrell, and G.D. Slade

Affluent Neighborhoods Reduce Excess Risk of Tooth Loss among the Poor
J DENT RES 2008 87: 969-973. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement] [Request Permission]  

   Biomaterials & Bioengineering

F. Monticelli, R. Osorio, C. Mazzitelli, M. Ferrari, and M. Toledano

Limited Decalcification/Diffusion of Self-adhesive Cements into Dentin
J DENT RES 2008 87: 974-979. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Request Permission]  

R.M. Gaikwad and I. Sokolov

Silica Nanoparticles to Polish Tooth Surfaces for Caries Prevention
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ERRATUM

ERRATA
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