Table of Contents

A Fruitful 2017

p. 637

The Dental Dangers of Marijuana

Louis F. Rose, DDS, MD

p. 650

Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Vertical Enamel and Dentin Cracks

Samer S. Alassaad, DDS

p. 656

The Principles of Functional and Mucostatic Impressions for Complete Denture Bases: A Review

Won-suk Oh, DDS, MS, Harold F. Morris, DDS, MS

p. 664

Eliminating the Costs, Frustration, and Waste of Dental Insurance Plans

Bruce Bryen, CPA, CVA

p. 646

CBCT technology: How has it impacted clinical endodontic care?

Bradford R. Johnson, DDS, MHPE, Allen Ali Nasseh, DDS, MMSc, Louis E Rossman, DMD

p. 652

A Customized Healing Abutment for Immediate and Delayed Implant Cases

Lambert J. Stumpel, DDS, Chandur Wadhwani, BDS, MSD

p. 672

Redesigning Existing Provisional Restorations While Maintaining Established Transmucosal Anatomy in a Multi-System Implant/Natural Tooth, Full-Arch Case

Michael A. Weiss, DDS, Barry P. Levin, DMD, Kevan S. Green, DMD

p. 680

CAD/CAM Technologies Allowing Dentists to “Push the Envelope”

Daniel Alter, MSC, MDT, CDT

p. 690

Dentist Finds Easy Solution for In-Office Milling, Improves Care and Profitability

p. 692

Planmeca FIT Open CAD/CAM: Speed and Accuracy for Same-Day Dentistry

p. 696

No Lab Required: Sinter and Glaze With CEREC® SpeedFire

p. 694

Longevity of Dental Sleep Medicine Paves Way for New Research Trend

Harold A. Smith, DDS

p. 700

Surface Roughness of Methacrylate- and Silorane-Based Composites After Finishing and Polishing Procedures

M. Jacinta Santos, DDS, MSc, PhD, Heleine Maria Chagas Rêgo, DDS, MSc, Leticia Linares, DDS, Amin S. Rizkalla, BSc, MEng, PhD, Gildo C. Santos, Jr., DDS, MSc, PhD

Oral Healthcare for Persons With Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities: Why is There a Disparity?

Michael Milano, DMD

Lip Repositioning Technique With Smile Elevator Muscle Containment: A Novel Cosmetic Approach for Gummy Smile

Gustavo Javier Salazar Littuma, DDS, MSc, Humberto Cherem Mendez de Souza, DDS, Gabriella Mercedez Peñarrieta, DDS, MSc, Ricardo de Souza Magini, DDS, MSc, PhD

Fabrication of a Surgical Guide for Lateral Sinus Augmentation

Robert Stanley, DDS, PhD, MS, DICOI, Gregori M. Kurtzman, DDS, MAGD, FACD, DICOI