March 2003

The March 2003 issue of the Journal of the California Dental Association is part two of a series focusing on the restoration and prevention of caries. 

Cariology in the New World Order: Moving From Restoration Toward Prevention, Part II

John D.B. Featherstone, MSc, PhD, and Jon R. Roth, CAE

Xylitol and Dental Caries: An Overview for Clinicians

Heather Lynch, MD, and Peter Milgrom, DDS

A Review of the Efficacy of Chlorhexidine on Dental Caries and the Caries Infection

Maxwell H. Anderson, DDS, MS, MEd

Fluoride Varnishes

Kevin J. Donly, DDS, MS

The Role of Sealants in Caries Prevention Programs

Steven M. Adair, DDS, MS

Fluoride-Releasing Restorative Materials and Secondary Caries

John Hicks, DDS, MS, PhD, MD; Franklin Garcia-Godoy, DDS, MS; Kevin Donly, DDS, MS; and Catherine Flaitz, DDS, MS

The Paradigm Shift in the Etiology, Prevention, and Management of Dental Caries: Its Effect on the Practice of Clinical Dentistry

Ray E. Stewart, DMD, MS, and Kevin J. Hale, DDS

Caries Protocol Compliance Issues

William F. Bird DDS, DrPH

Caries Management by Risk Assessment: Consensus Statement, April 2002

John D.B. Featherstone, MSc, PhD; Steven M. Adair, DDS, MS; Maxwell H. Anderson, DDS, MS, MEd; Robert J. Berkowitz, DDS; William F. Bird, DDS, DrPH; James J. Crall, DDS, ScD; Pamela K. Den Besten, DDS; Kevin J. Donly, DDS, MS; Paul Glassman, DDS, MA, MBA; Peter Milgrom, DDS; Jon R. Roth, CAE; Reed Snow, DDS; Ray E. Stewart, DMD, MS

The Editor/
It Is a New Day, 2003

By Jack F. Conley, DDS

Impressions/
Dental Assistants Key to Successful Practice

By Collette Knittel

Dr. Bob/
Crow’s Feet and White Teeth

By Robert E. Horseman, DDS