Table of Contents
Cover Story
Burning Mouth Syndrome Linked to Menopause
Gary D. Klasser, DMD
The Link Between Periodontal Disease and Upper Respiratory Diseases
Donald S. Clem, DDS
Reducing Women’s Risk of Heart Disease
Timothy T. Brown, PhD
HPV in Tumors Predicts Survival from Throat Cancer
Kie Kian Ang, MD, PhD
Biomarkers in Saliva Help Detect Early-Stage Pancreatic Cancer
David T. Wong, DMD, DMSc
Potential Link Between Periodontal Disease and Prostatitis
Nabil F. Bissada, BDS, DDS, MSD
Practice Building
Making an Impression
Naomi Cooper
Roundtable
Dietary Supplements: Can They Benefit Oral and Overall Health
Tieraona Low Dog, MD, Carole A. Palmer, EdD, RD, Richard L. Wynn, PhD
Continuing Education
The Non-Carious Loss of Tooth Structure
Thomas C. Abrahamson, DDS, MS
Materials
To Post or Not to Post
John C. Comisi, DDS, MAGD
Periodontics
Achieving an Esthetic Smile with Tissue Management
Jack D. Griffin, Jr., DMD
Technology
Think Before You Treat
Scott D. Benjamin, DDS
Clinical Briefs
Handpiece and Diamond Selection
Alan M. Atlas, DMD
Grafting of an Extracted Maxillary First-Molar Socket
Robert A. del Castillo, DMD, PA
Decreasing the Learning Curve
Parag Kachalla, DDS, Marc Geissberger, DDS
Focus On
The Evolution of Implantology
Barry P. Levin, DMD
Treatment Options
Soft-Tissue Modification for Esthetic Results
Christopher J. Stevens, DDS
