This paper describes the design, development, and administration of a Web-based survey to
determine the use of the Internet in clinical practice by 450 dental professionals. The survey …

Background Conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis on nonsurgical treatment of
patients with chronic periodontitis by means of scaling and root planing (SRP) with or without …

… Forrest RDH, EdD … —Jane L. Forrest, Associate Editor …

Background A panel of experts convened by the American Dental Association Council on
Scientific Affairs presents an evidence-based clinical practice guideline on nonsurgical …

The management and immediate treatment of an avulsed permanent tooth will determine the
long‐term survival of the tooth. The aim of this study was to evaluate the knowledge of oral …

Background The authors’ objective in this systematic review was to describe the evidence for
preventive and rehabilitative interventions for musculoskeletal disorders in oral health care. …

Previous position papers have confirmed associations between periodontal disease and
adverse pregnancy outcomes. Causal associations have not been confirmed and have been …

The purpose of this study was to compare the effectiveness of intramuscular and intranasal
midazolam used as a premedication before intravenous conscious sedation. Twenty-three …

It is important that clinical care decisions be supported by the best available scientific evidence
in order to maximize the potential for successful patient care outcomes. Evidence has …

Previous position papers have confirmed associations between periodontal disease and
cardiovascular disease. Causal associations have not been confirmed and have been the …