Scientific Articles
Outcomes for Root-fractured Permanent Incisors: A Retrospective Study
By R.R. Welbury, M.J. Kinirons, P. Day, K. Humphreys, T.A. Gregg
Preventing the Transfer of Streptococcus Mutans From Primary Molars to Permanent First Molars Using Chlorhexidine
By Sumer M. Alaki, Walter J. Loesche, Robert J. Feigal, Marcio A. da Fonseca, Kathleen Welch
Changes in Incremental Weight and Well-being of Children With Rampant Caries Following Complete Dental Rehabilitation
By Carly W. Thomas, Robert E. Primosch
The Effect of Music Distraction on Pain, Anxiety, and Behavior in Pediatric Dental Patients
By Jennifer Creem Aitken, Stephen Wilson, Daniel Coury, Amr M. Moursi
Lack of Cooperation in Pediatric Dentistry – The Role of Child Personality Characteristics
By Kristina Arnrup, Anders G. Broberg, Ulf Berggren, Lennart Bodin
Oral Midazolam With and Without Meperidine for Management of the Difficult Young Pediatric Dental Patient: A Retrospective Study
By John E. Nathan, Kaaren G. Vargas
Internet Usage by Pediatric Dental Practices in Connecticut
By S.M. Hashim Nainar, Deborah A. Redford-Badwal
Clinical Section
Bonded Resin Composite Strip Crowns for Primary Incisors: Clinical Tips for a Successful Outcome
By Ari Kupietzky
Multiple Congenitally Missing Primary Teeth: Report of a Case
By N.D. Shashikiran, V. Karthik, V.V. Subbareddy
The Implications of a Broken Needle in the Pterygomandibular Space: Clinical Guidelines for Prevention and Retrieval
By Rephael Zeltser, Carlos Cohen, Nardi Casap
Concentration of Formocresol Used by Pediatric Dentists in Primary Tooth Pulpotomy
By Sílvia R.A. King, Alton G. McWhorter, N. Sue Seale
Editorial
Real Change is Difficult
By Milton I. Houpt
Foundation Research Award Abstracts
A Survey of Oral Sedation Requirements for the Fifty States
By G.A. Adams, Jr, E.G. Turner, G.A. Adams, Sr
Comparison of Yopical EMLA 5% to Benzocaine 20% During Palatal Infiltration of Local Anesthesia
By G. Rolland-Asensi, R. Primosch
A Survey of Massachusetts Dentists Regarding Child Abuse
By R. Babae, W.R.Cheney
Transient Bacteremia Induced By Toothbrushing: Sonicare Versus a Manual Toothbrush
By S. Bhanji, B.J. Williams, B. Sheller, T. Elwood, L. Mancl
Occlusion and Caries Distribution in a 2-17 Year African-American Population
By E.B. Bortell, G.P. Thomas
A Comparative Study of a Conventional Pit and Fissure Sealant and a Flowable Composite Using Three Different Bonding Systems
By T. Chan, J.A. Dean, B.K. Moore, J.A. Platt
Evaluation of Pumice, Bur, and Air Abrasion on Sealant Microleakage
By J.B. Dimock, D.C. Dilley, M.W. Roberts, E.J. Swift, Jr
Intra-oral Flumazenil Administration: A Comparative Pharmaokenetic and Physiologic Study
By C. Eslinger, J. Unkel, T.W. Sweatman, K. Arheart, T. Mandrell, M. Kahn
Failure of Dental Restorations in Primary Molars
By H.S. Halawany, S. Eklund, R. Feigal, L. Straffon
Learned Resourcefulness and Coping With Crying in Dentists and Students
By J. Hendershot, A. Koerber, S. Fadavi, I. Punwani
The Effects of Childhood Dental Trauma Upon Adult Dental Attendance
By K. Howe, A. Koerber, S. Fadavi, I. Punwani
Fee Increase Impact on Dental Participation in Indiana Medicaid Program
By R.J. Hughes, P. Damiano, M. Kanellis, R. Slayton, R. Kuthy
Oral Findings in Special Needs Children With and Without Gastrostomy
By A.H. Jawadi
Does Order Influence Children’s Discomfort During Dental Impressions?
By T. Kaakko, M.T. Horn, S.E. Coldwell
The Effects of Midazolam on Pediatric Dental Patients With Asthma
By N. Kil, J.F. Zhu, C. Van Wagen, I. Abdulhamid
The Effects of WIC on Dental Medicaid Utilization by Children
By J.Y. Lee, R.G. Rozier, W.F. Vann, Jr
Nasal Versus Oral Midazolam Sedation for Anxious Pediatric Dental Patients
By S. Kim, S. Fadavi, I. Punwani, A. Koerber
Pharmacokinetics of Lidocaine Delivered From a Transmucosal Patch in Children
By A. Leopold, S. Wilson, J. Weaver, A.M. Moursi
Evaluation of Halitosis in Children and Mothers Using Organoleptic and Halimeter Tests
By M.I. Lin, C.M. Flaitz, A.J. Moretti, S.V. Seybold, J-W Chen
Genetic Susceptibility/Resistance to Dental Fluorosis Among Different Mouse Strains
By M. McHenry, N. Reynold, H. Eggertsson, J. Sullivan, C. Kantmann, A. Martinez-Mier, G.K. Stookey, E.T. Everett
Transmission of a Periodontal Pathogen Within Families
By S. Parker, A.L. Griffen, E.J. Leys
Fibroblast Growth Factor 2 Induces Increased Calv
By J.M. Rubenstrunk, P.L. Winnard, A.V. Winnard, M.P. Mooney, A.M. Moursi
Treatment of Facial Cellulitis of Odontogenic Origin: Clindamycin Versus Unasyn
By D.E. Rush, J-F Zhu, B. Asmar, N. Abdel-Haq, M. Malian
Gene Array Analysis of Cleidocranial Dysplasia Dental Cells
By L. Santos, S. Kadapakkam, S. Chen, M. MacDougall
Exposure of X-radiation to the Hands of Dental Professionals Who Hold Film for Uncooperative Dental Patients
By J.M. Van Wingen, S.L. Brooks, R.J. Feigal, K. Searfott, L.H. Straffon
Shear Bond Strength and Interfacial Morphology With Experimental Adhesives
By E.J. Velazquez, J. Vaidyanathan, T.K. Vaidyanathan, Z. Shey, S. Von Hagen, M.I. Houpt
Vital Pulp Therapy: Indirect Pulp Therapy Versus Pulpotomy
By R. Vij, J. Coll, P. Shelton
Comparison of Midazolam Versus Midazolam and Hydroxyzine for Conscious Sedation
By T. Wilson, J-F Zhu
Dental Students’ Training Experience With and Attitudes Toward Individuals With Mental Retardation
By A. Wolff, M. Milano, S. Perlman
Foundation Graduate Student Research Award Abstracts
Behavior of Children Undergoing Dental Treatment at the First Versus the Second Visit
By W. A. Brill
Prevention of Airway Obstruction in Pierre Robin Sequence via Obturator Use
By J. Dean, M. Bull, D. Givan, R. Havlik, J. Mink
Oral Health Status of Chinese-American Children
By S. Fadavi, R. Vergotine, J.M. Soh, I. Punwani, A. Koerber, N.S. Guru
Safety and Efficacy Sedation in a Pediatric Dental Setting
By L.M. Fox, M. Milano, S. Seybold, D. Johnston
The Success of Emergency Pulpotomies in Primary Molars
By M. Guelmann, J. Fair, C. Turner, F. Courts
Profile of Dental Prophylaxes Rendered by Pediatric Dentists in New England
By S.M. Hashim Nainar, D.A. Redford-Badwal
The Effect of Warming Anesthetic Solution Prior to Local Anesthesia in Children
By B. Peretz, D. Ram
Pain Reaction of Children When Receiving a Periodontal Ligament Local Anesthesia Using a Computerized Device (Wand)
By D. Ram, B. Peretz
Association of Dental Health Parameters With Oral Lesion Prevalence in HIV-infected Children
By J-W Chen, C.M. Flaitz, B. Wullbrandt, J. Sexton
Oral Presentation Research Abstracts
Sodium Hypochlorite-Resin Modified Glass Ionomer Vital Pulpotomy in Primary Teeth
By P. Chompu-Inwai, C. Cox, A. Dasanayake, J. Thornton, J. Ruby
Evaluation of a Community Dental Sealant Program
By C. Dorantes, A. Dasanayake, R. Elliott, T. Butts, N. Childers
Fungal Colonization of Crevicular and Marginal Gingiva in HIV-infected Children: A Clinicopathologic Study
By C. Flaitz, J-W Chen, B. Wullbrandt, J. Sexton, J. Hicks
Caries Development in Primary Tooth Enamel Following APF Foam Application: Polarized Light Microscopic Study
By J. Hicks, C. Flaitz, F. Garcia-Godoy
Relapse After Tooth Movement of Maxillary First Molars in Mice
By B. Macedo
The Prevalence of Early Childhood Caries in Newark, New Jersey
By N. Mathias, R.G. Rosivack, S. Von Hagen, M.I. Houpt
Using MEDLINE to Identify Randomized Control Trials in Pediatric Dentistry
By J. Park, R. Niederman
Poster Presentation Research Abstracts
Primary Tooth Enamel Surface Topography With In Vitro Argon Laser and Fluoride Exposure: Scanning Electron Microscopic Study
By R. Ellis, C. Flaitz, G. Westerman, J. Hicks
Dental Attitudes of Parents and Directors of West Virginia Head Start Programs
By K. Kohli, R. Suter, R. Crout, C. Tebay, E. Smith, S. Wearden
Caries Protective Effect of Low Viscosity Fluoride-releasing Sealant in Primary Teeth: Polarized Light Study
By S. Seybold, J. Hicks, C. Flaitz, M. Milano, F. Garcia-Godoy
Retention of Dual Cure Sealant With Bonding Primer
By J.M. Soh, I.C. Punwani, N. Soh, C.Y. Ha, A. Koerber
Frequency and Cause of Broken Appointments for New Jersey Children
By L.S. Spear, N.S. Tofsky, S. Von Hagen
Fluoride and Argon Laser Treatment Effects on In Vitro Enamel Caries Formation in Primary Teeth
By G. Westerman, C. Flaitz, R. Ellis, J .Hicks
OMNII Fellows Abstracts
Efficacy of Chlorhexidine Gel on Reduction of Streptococcus mutans in Head Start Children
By D. Olson, D. Drake, M. Kanellis, D. Dawson
Accuracy of Physicians’ Screening and Referral for Early Childhood Caries
By K.M. Pierce, R.G. Rozier, W.F. Vann