Vol. 17 No. 3 (2009)

• Guest editorial: understanding dental pulp innate immunity - a basis for identifying new targets for therapeutic agents that dampen inflammation

  Jean-Christophe Farges

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• Letter to the editor: efficacy of sodium hypochlorite and chlorhexidine against Enterococcus faecalis - a systematic review

  Zbys Fedorowicz

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Original Articles

• Influence of luting agents on time required for cast post removal by ultrasound: an in vitro study

  Janir Alves Soares, Manoel Brito-Júnior, Dimitri Ribas Fonseca, Anielo Faleiro Melo, Suelleng Maria Cunha Santos, Nadia Del Carmen Soto Sotomayor, Neilor Mateus Antunes Braga, André Luis Faria e Silva

  145-149

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• Effect of light curing unit on resin-modified glass-ionomer cements: a microhardness assessment

  Daniela Francisca Gigo Cefaly, Liliam Lucia Carrara Paes de Mello, Linda Wang, José Roberto Pereira Lauris, Paulo Henrique Perlatti D'Alpino

  150-154

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• Bond strength durability of self-etching adhesives and resin cements to dentin

  Carolina de Andrade Lima Chaves, Renata Marques de Melo, Sheila Pestana Passos, Fernanda Pelógia Camargo, Marco Antonio Bottino, Ivan Balducci

  155-160

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• Fracture resistance of weakened teeth restored with condensable resin with and without cusp coverage

  Rafael Francisco Lia Mondelli, Sérgio Kiyoshi Ishikiriama, Otávio de Oliveira Filho, José Mondelli

  161-165

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• Is 3D-CT reformation using free software applicable to diagnosis of bone changes in mandibular condyles?

  Marília Gerhardt de Oliveira, Luciano Engelmann Morais, Daniela Nascimento Silva, Helena Willhelm de Oliveira, Cláiton Heitz, Lêonilson Gaião

  166-169

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• Oral health conditions among the elderly in Southeastern São Paulo State

  Rafael da Silveira Moreira, Lucélia Silva Nico, Nilce Emy Tomita

  170-178

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• Urinary fluoride output in children following the use of a dual-fluoride varnish formulation

  Kelly Polido Kaneshiro Olympio, Vanessa Eid da Silva Cardoso, Maria Fernanda Borro Bijella, Juliano Pelim Pessan, Alberto Carlos Botazzo Delbem, Marília Afonso Rabelo Buzalaf

  179-183

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• Effect of an additional hydrophilic versus hydrophobic coat on the quality of dentinal sealing provided by two-step etchand-rinse adhesives

  Safira Marques de Andrade e Silva, Marcela Rocha de Oliveira Carrilho, Luiz Marquezini Junior, Fernanda Cristina Pimentel Garcia, Adriana Pigozzo Manso, Marcelo Corrêa Alves, Ricardo Marins de Carvalho

  184-189

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• Shear bond strength of metallic brackets: influence of saliva contamination

  Luciana Borges Retamoso, Fabrício Mezzomo Collares, Eduardo Silveira Ferreira, Susana Maria Werner Samuel

  190-194

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• Maxillofacial injuries in a group of Brazilian subjects under 18 years of age

  Rafaela Scariot, Ingrid Araújo de Oliveira, Luis Augusto Passeri, Nelson Luis Barbosa Rebellato, Paulo Roberto Müller

  195-198

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• Dental anxiety among university students and its correlation with their field of study

  Wael Mousa AL-Omari, Mahmoud Khalid AL-Omiri

  199-203

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• The relationship between temporomandibular dysfunction and head and cervical posture

  Ricardo Alves Matheus, Flávia Maria de Moraes Ramos-Perez, Alynne Vieira Menezes, Gláucia Maria Bovi Ambrosano, Francisco Haiter-Neto, Frab Norberto Bóscolo, Solange Maria de Almeida

  204-208

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• Comparison of finishing and polishing systems for residual resin removal after debonding

  Çaöry Ulusoy

  209-215

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• The interaction of polyacid-modified composite resins ("compomers") with aqueous fluoride solutions

  Reza Rohani, John W. Nicholson

  216-219

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• Sealing ability of castor oil polymer as a root-end filling material

  Giovana Ribeiro de Martins, Claudio Antonio Talge Carvalho, Marcia Carneiro Valera, Luciane Dias de Oliveira, Leonardo Buso, Alessandra Sverberi Carvalho

  220-223

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• The influence of gender and bruxism on human minimum interdental threshold ability

  Patrícia dos Santos Calderon, Evelyn Mikaela Kogawa, Lívia dos Santos Corpas, José Roberto Pereira Lauris, Paulo César Rodrigues Conti

  224-228

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• Influence of protaper finishing files and sodium hypochlorite on cleaning and shaping of mandibuldar central incisors - a histological analysis

  Flares Baratto-Filho, Denise Piotto Leonardi, João César Zielak, José Roberto Vanni, Sandra Maria Alves Sayão-Maia, Manoel D. Sousa-Neto

  229-233

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• In vitro incidence of root canal bifurcation in mandibular incisors by radiovisiography

  Simone Helena Gonçalves de Oliveira, Luiz César de Moraes, Horácio Faig-Leite, Samira Esteves Afonso Camargo, Carlos Henrique Ribeiro Camargo

  234-239

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• Influence of smear layer removal on the obturation of root canal ramifications

  Elaine Vianna Freitas Fachin, Roberta Kochenborger Scarparo, Liliane Inês Sachet Massoni

  240-243

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• Examination of gutta-percha cones for microbial contamination during chemical use

  Guven Kayaoglu, Mügem Gürel, Hüma Ömürlü, Zeliha Gonca Bek, Burak Sadik

  244-247

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• Immunohistochemical analysis for CD21, CD35, Caldesmon and S100 protein on dendritic cells types in oral lymphomas

  Ricardo Alves Mesquita, Vera Cavalcanti de Araújo, Roberto Antônio Pinto Paes, Fábio Daumas Nunes, Suzana Cantanhede Orsini Machado de Souza

  248-253

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• Effectiveness of carbamide peroxide and sodium perborate in non-vital discolored teeth

  Marcia Carneiro Valera, Carlos Henrique Ribeiro Camargo, Cláudio Antonio Talge Carvalho, Luciane Dias de Oliveira, Samira Esteves Afonso Camargo, Cristiana Martins Rodrigues

  254-261

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Case Reports

• Keratoacanthoma of the inferior lip: review and report of case with spontaneous regression

  Lara Maria A. Ramos, Sérgio V. Cardoso, Adriano M. Loyola, Marcus A. Rocha, Antônio Francisco Durighetto-Júnior

  262-265

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• An orthodontic-surgical approach to Class II subdivision malocclusion treatment

  Marcos Janson, Guilherme Janson, Eduardo Sant´Ana, Tassiana Mesquita Simão, Marcos Roberto de Freitas

  266-273

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