Table of Contents

A Disconnect of Epic Proportions

Gregory A. Serrao

pp 92

The Rise in Prescription Drug Abuse

Marnie Oakley, DMD, Jean O'Donnell, DMD, Paul A. Moore, DMD, PhD, MPH, James Martin, DMD

pp 14-22; quiz 24

The Role of Remineralizing Agents in Dentistry: A Review

Arathi Rao, MDS, Neeraj Malhotra, MDS, PGDHHM

pp26-33; quiz 34

Evaluating Your Participation with Insurance Plans

Penny Reed Limoli, BBA

pp 8

The Amalgam Controversy: Where Do We Go From Here?

Gordon J. Christensen, DDS, MSD, PhD, James F. Simon, DDS, MSEd, Howard E. Strassler, DDS

pp 10-11

Orthodontic Extrusion and Implant Restoration to Manage Localized Advanced Bone Loss: A Clinical Case Review

Edward A. Borio, DDS

pp 50-55

"Digidontics" - The Computerization of Restorative Dentistry - A Case Report

Brian K. Schroder, DDS

pp 42-48

Restoring Esthetics and Function in an Edentulous Patient with Ectodermal Dysplasia

George E. Kirtley, DDS

pp 82-88

The Physics of Light Curing and its Clinical Implications

Howard E. Strassler, DDS

pp 70-71

3M ESPE LED Curing Light Offers Efficiency, Power, and Convenience

pp 72

CAO Group Developing New Technology for Curing Lights

pp 74-75

Philips Discus Dental Sees Prosperous Future for LED Curing Lights

pp 76

Kerr Continues Successful Technology in Curing Lights

pp 78

Ultradent Focuses on Quality Curing Lights

pp 80-81

Clinical Performance of Scientifically Designed, Hot Isostatic-Pressed (HIP'd) Zirconia Cores in a Bilayered All-Ceramic System

Bernard E. Keough, DMD, Howard B. Kay, DDS, R. David Sager, DMD, Eric Keen, PE

pp 58-68

Consumer Guide Offers Patient-Friendly Primer on Dental Implants

D. Walter Cohen, DDS

pp 12

Treatment of Traumatic Dental Intrusion by Surgical Repositioning

Celia T.M.H. Saito, DDS, MS, PhD, Claudia Letícia Vendrame dos Santos, DDS, MS, PhD, Carolina Lunardelli Trevisan, DDS, MS, Sonia Regina Panzarini, DDS, MS, PhD, Celso Koogi Sonoda, DDS, MS, PhD, Wilson Roberto Poi, DDS, MS, PhD

e 101-103

Fiber-Reinforced Composites as a Fixed Space Maintainer in Case of Primary Tooth Loss

Sonu Acharya, BDS, MDS, Shobha Tandon, BDS, MDS

e 104-105

Survival of Dental Implants Among Post-Menopausal Female Dental School Patients Taking Oral Bisphosphonates: A Retrospective Study

Pouran Famili, DMD, MDS, MPH, PhD, Sean Quigley, Timothy Mosher, DMD

e 106-109