Scientific Articles 
The Relationship Between Child Temperament and Early Childhood Caries 
By Rocio Quinonez, Robert G. Santos, Stephen Wilson, Howard Cross

Comparison of Topical EMLA 5% Oral Adhesive to Benzocaine 20% on the Pain Experienced During Palatal Anesthetic Infiltration in Children 
By Robert E. Primosch, Gabriela Rolland-Asensi

Mineral Trioxide Aggregate Versus Formocresol in Pulpotomized Primary Molars: A Preliminary Report 
By Eliezer Eidelman, Gideon Holan, Anna B.Fuks

Reducing Children’s Injection Pain: Lidocaine Patches Versus Topical Benzocaine Gel 
By Kathryn A. Kreider, Robin G. Stratmann, Michael Milano, Francesca G. Agostini, Mark Munsell

Prevalence of Enamel Hypoplasia and Isolated Opacities in the Primary Dentition 
By Rebecca L. Slayton, John J. Warren, Michael J. Kanellis, Steven M. Levy, Mahbubul Islam

Prevalence of Orodental Findings in HIV-infected Romanian Children 
By Catherine Flaitz, Blake Wullbrandt, John Sexton, Timothy Bourdon, John Hicks

Are General Dentists’ Practice Patterns and Attitudes About Treating Medicaid-enrolled Preschool Age Children Related to Dental School Training? 
By Katherine T. Cotton, N. Sue Seale, Michael J. Kanellis, Peter C. Damiano, Michelle Bidaut-Russell, Alton G. McWhorter

Social Factors Associated With Pediatric Emergency Department Visits for Caries-related Dental Pain 
By Douglas Von Kaenel, Dominic Vitangeli, Paul S. Casamassimo, Stephen Wilson, James Preisch

Radiographic Assessment of the Alveolar Bone Height in Children and Adolescents With Familial Dysautonomia 
By Eliyahu Mass, Enrique Bimstein

Economic Implications of Evidence-based Caries Prevention in Pediatric Dental Practice: A Model-based Approach 
By S.M. Hashim Nainar

Acceptance of the Xylitol Chewing Gum Regimen by Preschool Children and Teachers in a Head Start Program: A Pilot Study 
By Jaana T. Autio, Frank J. Courts

Clinical Section 
Compomers as Class II Restorations in Primary Molars 
By Lucia C. Gross, Ann L. Griffen, Paul S. Casamassimo

Clinical Evaluation of and Parental Satisfaction With Resin-faced Stainless Steel Crowns 
By Charles Roberts, Jessica Y. Lee, J. Timothy Wright

Literature Reviews 
Dental Erosion in Children: A Literature Review 
By Vivienne Linnett, W. Kim Seow