Table of contents
November 2007, Volume 203 No 9 pp495-554
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View Points
Letters
Validity of association - p496
K. Sreevidya
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.1003
Full Text - Validity of association | PDF (138 KB) - Validity of association
Supernumerary roots - p496
M. Juneja
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.1004
Full Text - Supernumerary roots | PDF (138 KB) - Supernumerary roots
Profound ignorance - pp496 - 497
R. Johns
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.1005
Full Text - Profound ignorance | PDF (138 KB) - Profound ignorance
Inadequate courses - pp497 - 498
J. Brown, K. Horner & E. Whaites
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.1006
Full Text - Inadequate courses | PDF (138 KB) - Inadequate courses
Laser list - p498
N. Vasudev Ballal
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.1007
Gum side effects - p498
J. Mayers
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.1008
Full Text - Gum side effects | PDF (138 KB) - Gum side effects
Correlated at conception - p498
P. McCrory
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.1009
Full Text - Correlated at conception | PDF (138 KB) - Correlated at conception
Avoiding adverse events - p498
E. Carstairs & S. McLaughlin
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.1010
Full Text - Avoiding adverse events | PDF (138 KB) - Avoiding adverse events
Close your mouth - pp498 - 499
C. Scully
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.1011
Full Text - Close your mouth | PDF (138 KB) - Close your mouth
Eagle eyes - p499
J. Yeung
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.1012
Dental standards - p499
P. Jacobsen
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.1013
Full Text - Dental standards | PDF (138 KB) - Dental standards
Racial pseudoscience - p499
A. S. Naru
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.1014
Full Text - Racial pseudoscience | PDF (138 KB) - Racial pseudoscience
News
New Masters course launched - p501
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.1015
Full Text - New Masters course launched | PDF (575 KB) - New Masters course launched
Liverpool gets new dental training facility - p501
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.1016
Full Text - Liverpool gets new dental training facility | PDF (575 KB) - Liverpool gets new dental training facility
New chair for ORE - p501
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.1017
Full Text - New chair for ORE | PDF (575 KB) - New chair for ORE
Campaign highlights dentistry access problems in England - p502
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.1018
Full Text - Campaign highlights dentistry access problems in England | PDF (575 KB) - Campaign highlights dentistry access problems in England
New President installed - p502
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.1019
Full Text - New President installed | PDF (575 KB) - New President installed
Undergraduate prize awarded - p502
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.1020
Full Text - Undergraduate prize awarded | PDF (575 KB) - Undergraduate prize awarded
Endodontics focus - p502
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.1021
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Africa to integrate oral health into programmes - p503
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.1022
Full Text - Africa to integrate oral health into programmes | PDF (575 KB) - Africa to integrate oral health into programmes
Queen's dentist gets knighthood - p503
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.1023
Full Text - Queen's dentist gets knighthood | PDF (575 KB) - Queen's dentist gets knighthood
Help the homeless this Christmas by volunteering - p504
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.1024
Full Text - Help the homeless this Christmas by volunteering | PDF (575 KB) - Help the homeless this Christmas by volunteering
Nun study links dementia and tooth loss - p504
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.1025
Full Text - Nun study links dementia and tooth loss | PDF (575 KB) - Nun study links dementia and tooth loss
Practice
Gingival infiltration in acute monoblastic leukaemia - pp507 - 509
P. Gallipoli & M. Leach
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.994
Abstract - | Full Text - Gingival infiltration in acute monoblastic leukaemia | PDF (241 KB) - Gingival infiltration in acute monoblastic leukaemia
Subject Categories: Medical matters | Oral pathology
Maxillary bone necrosis following the use of formaldehyde containing paste: management and case series - pp511 - 512
S. Tortorici, F. Burruano & P. Difalco
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.995
Abstract - | Full Text - Maxillary bone necrosis following the use of formaldehyde containing paste: management and case series | PDF (186 KB) - Maxillary bone necrosis following the use of formaldehyde containing paste: management and case series
Subject Categories: Case reports | Oral pathology | Therapeutics
The Mental Capacity Act 2005 and its impact on dental practice - pp515 - 521
C. Emmett
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.996
Abstract - | Full Text - The Mental Capacity Act 2005 and its impact on dental practice | PDF (160 KB) - The Mental Capacity Act 2005 and its impact on dental practice
Subject Categories: Law and ethics | Primary dental care | Special needs
Summaries
Abstracts
Long-term survival of complete crowns, fixed dental prostheses, and cantilever fixed prostheses with posts and cores on root canal-treated teeth - p523
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.1000
- Full Text - Long-term survival of complete crowns, fixed dental prostheses, and cantilever fixed prostheses with posts and cores on root canal-treated teeth | PDF (87 KB) - Long-term survival of complete crowns, fixed dental prostheses, and cantilever fixed prostheses with posts and cores on root canal-treated teeth
Subject Category: Maxillofacial surgery
Noninvasive control of dental caries in children with active initial lesions. A randomized clinical trial - p523
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.1001
- Full Text - Noninvasive control of dental caries in children with active initial lesions. A randomized clinical trial | PDF (87 KB) - Noninvasive control of dental caries in children with active initial lesions. A randomized clinical trial
Subject Category: Preventive dentistry
An assessment of deprivation as a factor in the delays in presentation, diagnosis and treatment in patients with oral and oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma - p523
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.1002
- Full Text - An assessment of deprivation as a factor in the delays in presentation, diagnosis and treatment in patients with oral and oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma | PDF (87 KB) - An assessment of deprivation as a factor in the delays in presentation, diagnosis and treatment in patients with oral and oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma
Subject Category: Behavioural sciences
A randomized clinical trial comparing anatomic, lingualized, and zero-degree posterior occlusal forms for complete dentures - p523
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.999
- Full Text - A randomized clinical trial comparing anatomic, lingualized, and zero-degree posterior occlusal forms for complete dentures | PDF (87 KB) - A randomized clinical trial comparing anatomic, lingualized, and zero-degree posterior occlusal forms for complete dentures
Research Summaries
Attitudes in Wales towards hygienist-therapists - pp524 - 525
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.1037
- Full Text - Attitudes in Wales towards hygienist-therapists | PDF (87 KB) - Attitudes in Wales towards hygienist-therapists
Subject Categories: Primary dental care | Team work
Evaluation of an e-learning CD-ROM - pp526 - 527
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.1038
- Full Text - Evaluation of an e-learning CD-ROM | PDF (134 KB) - Evaluation of an e-learning CD-ROM
Subject Categories: Cross infection control | Computers in dentistry | Continuing professional development | Dental education
Research
Attitudes of general dental practitioners in Wales towards employing dental hygienist-therapists - E19
G. Jones, R. Devalia & L. Hunter
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.890
Abstract - | Full Text - Attitudes of general dental practitioners in Wales towards employing dental hygienist-therapists | PDF (100 KB) - Attitudes of general dental practitioners in Wales towards employing dental hygienist-therapists
Subject Categories: Primary dental care | Team work
Post-impact evaluation of an e-learning cross-infection control CD-ROM provided to all general dental practitioners in England - E20
S. Leaton Gray, C. Howell & C. D. Franklin
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.911
Abstract - | Full Text - Post-impact evaluation of an e-learning cross-infection control CD-ROM provided to all general dental practitioners in England | PDF (176 KB) - Post-impact evaluation of an e-learning cross-infection control CD-ROM provided to all general dental practitioners in England
Subject Categories: Computers in dentistry | Continuing professional development | Dental education
Education
Modelling the way that dentists use information: an audit tool for capability and competency - pp529 - 533
A. Gillies & J. Howard
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.997
Abstract - | Full Text - Modelling the way that dentists use information: an audit tool for capability and competency | PDF (140 KB) - Modelling the way that dentists use information: an audit tool for capability and competency
Subject Category: Computers in dentistry
General
Shirley Glasstone Hughes Memorial Prize for Dental Research: an evaluation of the output 15 years after the Trust's inception - pp535 - 541
J. C. Miguel, E. J. Kay & J. C. Lowe
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.998
Abstract - | Full Text - Shirley Glasstone Hughes Memorial Prize for Dental Research: an evaluation of the output 15 years after the Trust's inception | PDF (394 KB) - Shirley Glasstone Hughes Memorial Prize for Dental Research: an evaluation of the output 15 years after the Trust's inception
Subject Category: Scientific publishing
Trade News
Magical events at BDTA Showcase - p547
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.1027
Full Text - Magical events at BDTA Showcase | PDF (336 KB) - Magical events at BDTA Showcase
Reducing patient stress naturally - p547
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.1028
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Preventing moisture contamination - p547
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.1029
Full Text - Preventing moisture contamination | PDF (336 KB) - Preventing moisture contamination
Low-tilt chair - p548
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.1030
All round equipment package - p548
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.1031
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Free-floating mechanism - p548
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.1032
Full Text - Free-floating mechanism | PDF (336 KB) - Free-floating mechanism
Scaler with automatic detection - p548
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.1033
Full Text - Scaler with automatic detection | PDF (336 KB) - Scaler with automatic detection
Refresh your seat - p549
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.1034
Full Text - Refresh your seat | PDF (336 KB) - Refresh your seat
Chair adapts to user - p549
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.1035
Full Text - Chair adapts to user | PDF (336 KB) - Chair adapts to user
Ergonomically designed system - p549
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.1036
Full Text - Ergonomically designed system | PDF (336 KB) - Ergonomically designed system
Plus
Special Feature
The Eastman at 60 — a history of the UCL Eastman Dental Institute - pp551 - 554
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.1040
- Full Text - The Eastman at 60 — a history of the UCL Eastman Dental Institute | PDF (276 KB) - The Eastman at 60 — a history of the UCL Eastman Dental Institute
Subject Category: History of dentistry