Scientific Articles 
Utilization of Dental Services by Iowa Medicaid-enrolled Children Younger Than Six Years Old 
By Michael J. Kanellis, Peter C. Damiano, Elizabeth T. Momany

Effect of Medicaid Reimbursement Rates on Children’s Access to Dental Care 
By S.M. Hashim Nainar, Norman Tinanoff

Factors That Affect Career Choices of Pediatric Dentistry Advanced Education Students 
By Michael W. Roberts, Susan Lieff, N. Sue Seale

Bonded Orthodontic Brackets Demonstrate Similar Retention on Microabraded and Nonmicroabraded Tooth Surfaces 
By Brian J. Sanders, Holly Wentz, Keith Moore

Changes in the Dentition Secondary to Palatal Crib Therapy in Digit-suckers: A Preliminary Study 
By Nancy L. Villa, George J. Cisneros

Ferric Sulfate Versus Dilute Formocresol in Pulpotomized Primary Molars: Long-term Follow Up 
By Anna B. Fuks, Gideon Holan, John. M. Davis, Eliezer Eidelman

The Basis for Clinicians’ Caries Risk Grouping in Children 
By Sigurdur Rúnar Sæmundsson, Gary D. Slade, John A. Spencer, Michael J. Davies

The Effect of Some Mexican Citric Acid Snacks on In Vitro Tooth Enamel Erosion 
By Michael W.J. Dodds, Peggy P. Gragg, Darrel Rodriquez

A Child Has Died in Your Office 
By Terry A. Purvis-Smith, Michael W. Roberts

Milk and Egg Albumen Are Superior to Human Saliva in Preserving Human Skin Fibroblasts 
By Nathan Rozenfarb, Ari Kupietzky, Zia Shey

Oral Manifestations in Rett Syndrome: A Study of 17 Cases 
By Rosangela Almeida Ribeiro, Ana Regina Romano, Esther Goldenberg Birman, Márcia P. Alves Mayer

Editorial 
A Patchwork Quilt 
By Milton I. Houpt