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May 2012 383 Cda Journal, Vol 40, Nº 5 MAY Sterilization Analysis Health Literacy Journal Survival of Pulp Cells Blackboard_journal1_12.pdf 1 1/16/12 1:41 PM Getting all of your insurance through the most trusted source? C M Good call. Y CM MY Protect your business: Protect your life: CY CMY TDIC Optimum bundle • Life/Health/Disability K • Professional Liability • Long-Term Care • Building and Business • Business Overhead Personal Property Expense • Workers’ Compensation • Home and Auto • Employment Practices Liability Protecting dentists. It’s all we do.® 800.733.0633 tdicsolutions.com CA Insurance Lic. #0652783 Coverages specifically written by The Dentists Insurance Company include Professional Liability, Building and Business Personal Property, Workers’ Compensation and Employment Practices Liability. Life, Health, Disability, Long-Term Care, Business Overhead Expense and Home and Auto products are underwritten by other insurance carriers and offered through TDIC Insurance Solutions. Blackboard_journal1_12.pdf 1 1/16/12 1:41 PM May 12 cda journal, vol 40, n 5 º departments 385 Associate Editor/ Autonomy and the Getting all of your Maxillary Sinus 389 Impressions insurance through 397 CDA Presents 441 Classifieds 452 Advertiser Index the most trusted 454 Dr. Bob/ Hair Is His Mane Point 389 source? features 402 A GENE THERAPY APPROACH TO ELIMINatE HIV-1-INFECTED CELLS This paper discusses the development of an HIV-specific promoter to drive the expression of suicide genes that would induce cell death specifically in HIV-infected cells. C Senait Gebremedhin; Amy Au; Krystyna Konopka, MD, PhD; Matthew Milnes, MS, DDS; M Good call. and Nejat Düzgüneş, PhD Y 409 NOVEL StRatEGIES TO ENHANCE SURVIvaL AND GROWTH OF PULP CELLS CM AFTER DENtaL RESTORatIONS MY Protect your business: Protect your life: This article presents innovative approaches to improve the survival and growth of pulp cells CY following dental restorations. CMY TDIC Optimum bundle • Life/Health/Disability Dipak Chaudhari, BDS, MS; Eric C. Sung, DDS; Avina Paranjpe, BDS, MS, PHD, MSD; K and Anahid Jewett, PHD, MPH • Professional Liability • Long-Term Care • Building and Business 419 StERILIZatION ANALYSIS OF CONtaMINatED HEALING ABUTMENTS AND • Business Overhead IMPRESSION COPINGS Personal Property Expense This study investigated sterilization of used implant impression copings and healing abutments. • Workers’ Compensation Vanessa Browne; Michael Flewelling; Mark Wierenga; Alisa Wilson, RDA; Ray Aprecio, OD; • Home and Auto Paul Richardson, DDS, MSD; Nikola Angelov, DDS, MS, PhD; and Neal Johnson, DDS, PhD • Employment Practices 423 PaRENtaL FUNCTIONAL HEALTH LITERACY RELatES TO SKIP PattERN Liability QUESTIONNAIRE ERROR AND TO CHILD ORAL HEALTH The purpose of this study was to determine if parental dental functional-health literacy related to child oral health. A secondary aim was to assess if errors in completing the questionnaire related to FHL and child oral health. Gail M. Garrett, DDS; Alicia M. Citi, BS; and Stuart A. Gansky, DrPH Protecting dentists. 433 A COLLABORatIVE APPROACH TO ADvaNCE StUDENT RESEARCH at THE ® UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CaLIFORNIA It’s all we do. This study quantitatively evaluates students’ involvement in research, gauges students’ interest in participating in research, and identifies specific barriers students feel challenge their ability to participate in research. 800.733.0633 tdicsolutions.com CA Insurance Lic. #0652783 Heather Stephens, BS; Bridger Jensen, BS; Weston Carpiaux, BS; Parish Sedghizadeh, DDS, MS; Coverages specifically written by The Dentists Insurance Company include Professional Liability, Building and Business Personal Property, Workers’ Compensation and Employment Practices Liability. and Yang Chai, DDS, PhD Life, Health, Disability, Long-Term Care, Business Overhead Expense and Home and Auto products are underwritten by other insurance carriers and offered through TDIC Insurance Solutions. may 2012 383 cda journal, vol 40, nº 5 CDA Journal Volume 40, Number 5 Journal may 2012 Crystan Ritter Reader Guide: administrative assistant Upcoming Topics Letters to the Editor june: Dental Labs Kerry K. 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Editor cda journal, vol 40, n 5 º Autonomy and the Maxillary Sinus brian shue, dds hirty-three-year-old Dr. Chapin Harris collapsed onto his bed, ex- Editorial hausted after laboriously editing the last article for his upcoming autonomy is still publication. He accomplished this Twithout a PC, Mac or even an iPad—and important today. not just because of a bad WiFi connection. He relaxed and blew out the flame from his nightstand candle. Electric power had not been harnessed yet. on the same page. Not true. Dr. Hayden p.m. and Dr. Harris was next. He began The year was 1839. The world was refused to share a 180-mile-plus journey his address titled “Diseases of the Maxil- filled with various dental charlatans and with Dr. Harris to New York City to go to lary Sinus.” Uh-oh. Notice the similarity? quacks who generally gave dentistry a the first editorial board meeting. Then he Dr. Hayden did—after all, he wasn’t born bad name. And Dr. Harris created the crashed the meeting late, demanded that yesterday (no, born in 1769 to be exact, American Journal of Dental Science, the Dr. Harris cease this publishing venture, before the American Revolution and a first-ever dental journal, which was avail- and said scientific dental knowledge does time when future presidents John Quincy able as a six-month subscription for $3 or not belong in a “magazine.”1 Adams and Andrew Jackson were still in annually for $5 (equivalent to $73 or $121, But wait, there’s more. This relation- their colonial diapers). respectively in today’s dollars adjusted for ship was even more complicated. Not only But after one hour, Dr. Harris
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