Literature Review 
Association of Mutans Streptococci Between Caregivers and Their Children 
By Joanna M. Douglass, Yihong Li, Norman Tinanoff

Scientific Articles 
Extent of Tooth Decay in the Mouth and Increased Need for Replacement of Dental Restorations: The New England Children¡¯s Amalgam Trial 
By Felicia Trachtenberg, Nancy Nairi Maserejian, Mary Tavares, Jennifer Ann Soncini, Catherine Hayes

Formocresol Blood Levels in Children Receiving Dental Treatment under General Anesthesia 
By Jeffrey Kahl, Jillian Easton, Gillian Johnson, Jeannie Zuk, Stephen Wilson, Jeffrey Galinkin

Parental Attitudes Regarding Behavior Guidance of Dental Patients with Autism 
By Jennifer Marshall, Barbara Sheller, Lloyd Mancl, Bryan J. Williams

Permanent Tooth Development in Children With Cleft Lip and Palate 
By Adena F. Borodkin, Robert J. Feigal, Soraya Beiraghi, Karlind T. Moller, James S. Hodges

Fasting State and Episodes of Vomiting in Children Receiving Nitrous Oxide for Dental Treatment 
By Ari Kupietzky, Joseph Shapira, Diana Ram

Primary Tooth Enamel Loss After Manual and Mechanical Microabrasion 
By Ângela Cristina Cilense Zuanon, Lourdes Santos-Pinto, Elcilaine Rizzato Azevedo, Luciana Monti Lima

The Incidence of Adverse Reactions Following 4% Septocaine 
By A. Adewumi, M. Hall, M. Guelmann, J. Riley

The Repair of Preveneered Posterior Stainless Steel Crowns 
By Yucel Yilmaz, Taskin Gurbuz, Ozge Eyuboglu, Nihal Belduz

Dutch Primary Schoolchildren’s Attitudes Toward Their Dental Appearance 
By Annemieke Bos, Johan Hoogstraten, Birte Prahl-Andersen

Clinical Article 
A Simplified Isolation Technique for Preparation and Placement of Resin Composite Strip Crowns 
By Gregory L. Psaltis, Ari Kupietzky

Editorial 
Editorial, How I Spent My Summer Vacation 
By Steven Adair