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Contents NUMBER 1, JANUARY 2004 Editorial T. Ishijima, H. Koshino, T. Hirai @ H. Takasaki: The relationship between salivary secretion rate and masticatory efficiency Z. J. Liu, J. R. Green, C. A. Moore @ S. W. Herring: Time series analysis of jaw muscle contraction and tissue deformation during mastication in miniature pigs V. F. Ferrario, C. Sforza, G. Serrao, C. Dellavia @ G. M. Tartaglia: Single tooth bite forces in healthy young adults H. Strobl, I. Emshoff, S. Bertram @ R. Emshoff: Laser Doppler flow investigation of fractured permanent maxillary incisors T. Kojima, T. Sohmura, K. Wakabayashi, S. Kinuta, M. Nagao, N. Dei, T. Nakamura @ J. Takahashi: Computer-assisted morphological analysis of dental casts with maxillary prognathism and reversed occlusion E. Dervis: The influence of the accuracy of the intermaxillary relations on the use of complete dentures: a clinical evaluation R. G. Chadwick, H. L. Mitchell @ S. Ward: Rationalization of quantitative tooth surface loss data for epidemiological research H. Yoshida, Y. Fukumura, M. Nishida, S. Fujita @ T. lizuka: The immunohistochemical distribution of vimentin in human temporomandibular joint samples S. Usiimez, F. Oz @ E. Giiray: Comparison of clinical and magnetic resonance imaging diagnoses in patients with TMD history N. Unlii, F. K. Cobankara, C. Altinéz @ F. Ozer: Effect of home bleaching agents on the microhardness of human enamel and dentin S.-H. Park, B.-D. Noh, H.-J. Ahn @ H.-K. Kim: Celluloid strip-finished versus polished composite surface: difference in surface discoloration in microhybrid composites T. Hayakawa, M. Yoshinari, T. Sakae @ K. Nemoto: Calcium phosphate formation on the phosphorylated dental bonding agent in electrolyte solution H. Arikawa, T. Kanie, K. Fujii @ N. Shinohara: Bending strength and depth of cure of light-cured composite resins irradiated using filters that simulate enamel J. S. Rees, D. C. Jagger, D. R. Williams, G. Brown @ W. Duguid: A reappraisal of the incremental packing technique for light cured composite resins D. J. Schneider, E. C. Combe @ L. V. Martens: The effect of washing water on bonding to etched enamel A. M. Al-Wahadni @ W. M. Al-Omari: Immediate resin-bonded bridgework: results of a medium-term clinical follow-up study NUMBER 2, FEBRUARY 2004 95 A. B. Landulpho, W. A. B. e Silva, F. A. e Silva @ M. Vitti: Electromyographic evaluation of masseter and anterior temporalis muscles in patients with temporomandibular disorders following interocclusal appliance treatment S. Yomoda, M. Hisano, K. Amemiya @ K. Soma: The interrelationship between bolus breakdown, mandibular first molar displacement and jaw movement during mastication C. Gallagher, V. Gallagher, H. Whelton @ M. Cronin: The normal range of mouth opening in an Irish population J. Borcic, I. Anic, M. M. Urek @ S. Ferreri: The prevalence of non-carious cervical lesions in permanent dentition Contents 124 A. Sayegh, H. Hilow @ R. Bedi: Pattern of tooth loss in recipients of free dental treatment at the University Hospital of Amman, Jordan 131 M. Ozcan, Y. Kulak, A. Arikan @ E. Silahtar: The attitude of complete denture wearers towards denture adhesives in Istanbul 135 C. M. P. Coelho, Y. T. C. 8. Sousa @ A. M. Z. Daré: Denture-related oral mucosal lesions in a Brazilian school of dentistry 140 S. Sardin, J.-J. Morrier, G. Benay @ O. Barsotti: In vitro streptococcal adherence on prosthetic and implant materials. Interactions with physicochemical surface properties M. Nishida, T. Sohmura @ J. Takahashi: Training in tooth preparation utilizing a support system V. Cavalli, C. A. G. Arrais, M. Giannini @ G. M. B. Ambrosano: High-concentrated carbamide peroxide bleaching agents effects on enamel surface A. Usumez, A. N. Ozturk, S. Usumez @ B. Ozturk: The efficiency of different light sources to polymerize resin cement beneath porcelain laminate veneers T. Kanie, H. Arikawa, K. Fujii @ K. Inoue: Physical and mechanical properties of PMMaA resins containing y-methacryloxypropyltrimethoxysilane M. A. Giingor, M. Kiigiik, M. Diindar, ¢. Karaoglu @C. Artunc: Effect of temperature and stress distribution on all-ceramic restorations by using a three-dimensional finite element analysis Short Communication I. A. Pretty, W. M. Edgar @ S. M. Higham: The effect of dehydration on quantitative light-induced fluorescence analysis of early enamel demineralization I. Watanabe, J. C. Wataha, P. E. Lockwood, H. Shimizu, Z. Cai @ T. Okabe: Cytotoxicity of commercial and novel binary titanium alloys with and without a surface-reaction layer NUMBER 3, MARCH 2004 19] Editorial [pz F. Lobbezoo, J. Van der Zaag, C. M. Visscher @ M. Naeije: Oral kinesiology. A new postgraduate programme in the Netherlands 199 K. Hirano, S. Hirano @ I. Hayakawa: The role of oral sensorimotor function in masticatory ability 206 S. M. Hooper, N. Meredith @ D. C. Jagger: The development of a new index for measurement of incisal/occlusal tooth wear 213 A. Ari-Demirkaya, S. Biren, H. Ozkan @ N. Kiigiikkeles: Comparison of deep bite and open bite cases: normative data for condylar positions, paths and radiographic appearances L. A. Litonjua, P. J. Bush, S. Andreana, T. S. Tobias @ R. E. Cohen: Effects of occlusal load on cervical lesions J. P. Geng, Q. S. Ma, W. Xu, K. B. C. Tan @ G. R. Liu: Finite element analysis of four thread-form configurations in a stepped screw implant S. Sevimay, M. D. Oztan @ D. Dalat: Effects of calcium hydroxide paste medication on coronal leakage D. G. Gillam, H. N. Newman, E. H. Davies, J. S. Bulman, E. S. Troullos @ F. A. Curro: Clinical evaluation of ferric oxalate in relieving dentine hypersensitivity Contents M. A. Chinelatti, R. P. Ramos, D. T. Chimello @ R. G. Palma-Dibb: Clinical performance of a resin-modified glass-ionomer and two polyacid-modified resin composites in cervical lesions restorations: 1-year follow-up H.-J. Moon, Y.-K. Lee, B.-S. Lim @ C.-W. Kim: Effects of various light curing methods on the leachability of uncured substances and hardness of a composite resin C. Hekimoglu, N. Anil @ E. Yalcin: A microleakage study of ceramic laminate veneers by autoradiography: effect of incisal edge preparation M. A. Giingor, C. Artung @ M. Sonugelen: Parameters affecting retentive force of conus crowns S. Eick, E. Glockmann, B. Brandl @ W. Pfister: Adherence of Streptococcus mutans to various restorative materials in a continuous flow system NUMBER 4, APRIL 2004 H. Koh & P. G. Robinson: Occlusal adjustment for treating and preventing temporomandibular joint disorders R. G. Jagger, S. M. Woolley & L. Savio: Signs and symptoms of temporomandibular disorders in Ecuadorian Indians K. Yamada, I. Saito, K. Hanada @ T. Hayashi: Observation of three cases of temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis and mandibular morphology during adolescence using helical CT J. Peeters, I. Naert, E. Carette, E. Manders @ R. Jacobs: A potential link between oral status and hearing impairment: preliminary observations O. Bernhardt, D. Gesch, C. Schwahn, K. Bitter, T. Mundt, F. Mack, T. Kocher, G. Meyer, E. Hensel @ U. John: Signs of temporomandibular disorders in tinnitus patients and in a population-based group of volunteers: results of the Study of Health in Pomerania E. Dervis: Changes in temporomandibular disorders after treatment with new complete dentures K. Kohyama, E. Hatakeyama, T. Sasaki, T. Azuma @ K. Karita: Effect of sample thickness on bite force studied with a multiple-point sheet sensor R. G. Chadwick, H. L. Mitchell @ S. Ward: A novel approach to evaluating the reproducibility of a replication technique for the manufacture of electroconductive replicas for use in quantitative clinical dental wear studies A. Wolff, S. Ofer, M. Raviv, M. Helft @ H. S. Cardash: The flow rate of whole and submandibular/sublingual gland saliva in patients receiving replacement complete dentures S. Wolfart, S. M. Wegner @ M. Kern: Comparison of using calcium hydroxide or a dentine primer for reducing dentinal pain following crown preparation: a randomized clinical trial with an observation time up to 30 months I. Duran @ A. Sengun: The long-term effectiveness of five current desensitizing products on cervical dentine sensitivity J. A. Hughes, N. X. West @ M. Addy: The protective effect of fluoride treatments against enamel erosion in vitro S. Ohashi, S. Saku @ K. Yamamoto: Antibacterial activity of silver inorganic agent YDA filler C.-M. Liu, F.-M. Huang, L.-C. Yang, L. S.-S. Chou, M.-Y. Chou @ Y.-C. Chang: Cytotoxic effects of gingival retraction cords on human gingival fibroblasts in vitro A. E. Kaplan, J. Williams, R. W. Billington, M. Braden @ G. J. Pearson: Effects of variation in particle size on biaxial flexural strength of two conventional glass-ionomer cements Contents 379 A. I. Abdalla: Microtensile and tensile bond strength of single-bottle adhesives: a new test method S. Bouillaguet @ J. C. Wataha: Future directions in bonding resins to the dentine-pulp complex V. L. Ortega, L. F. Pegoraro, P. C. R. Conti, A. L. do Valle @ G. Bonfante: Evaluation of fracture resistance of endodontically treated maxillary premolars, restored with ceromer or heat-pressed ceramic inlays and fixed with dual-resin cements NUMBER 5, MAY 2004 399 R. Acosta-Ortiz, J. K. Schulte, B. Sparks @ W. Marsh: Prediction of different mandibular activities by EMG signal levels 406 I. Saitoh, H. Hayasaki, S. Nakata, Y. Iwase @ M. Nakata: Characteristics of the gum chewing occlusal phase in children with primary dentition 412 J. Nissan, M. D. Gross, A. Shifman, L. Tzadok @ D. Assif: Chewing side preference as a type of hemispheric laterality 417 K. So, O. Komiyama, M. Arai, M. Kawara @ K. Kobayashi: Influence of occlusal contact on cervical muscle activity during submaximal clenching R. W. Pallegama, A. W. Ranasinghe, V. S. Weerasinghe @ M. A. M. Sitheeque: Influence of masticatory muscle pain on electromyographic activities of cervical muscles in patients with myogenous temporomandibular disorders N. Darendeliler, M. Dinger @ R. Soylu: The biomechanical relationship between incisor and condylar guidances in deep bite and normal cases K. Yamada, A. Tsuruta, K. Hanada @ T. Hayashi: Morphology of the articular eminence in temporomandibular joints and condylar bone change P. Bourdiol, L. Mioche @ S. Monier: Effect of age on salivary flow obtained under feeding and non-feeding conditions W. Barnabé, T. De Mendonca Neto, F. C. Pimenta, L. F. Pegoraro © J. M. Scolaro: Efficacy of sodium hypochlorite and coconut soap used as disinfecting agents in the reduction of denture stomatitis, Streptococcus mutans and Candida albicans Z. Harrison, A. Johnson @ C. W. I. Douglas: An in vitro study into the effect of a limited range of denture cleaners on surface roughness and removal of Candida albicans from conventional heat-cured acrylic resin denture base material N. Shah, H. Parkash @ K. R. Sunderam: Edentulousness, denture wear and denture needs of Indian elderly — a community-based study U. Koke, A. Wolf, P. Lenz @ H. Gilde: In vitro investigation of marginal accuracy of implant-supported screw-retained partial dentures E. Cal, M. Sonugelen, P. Guneri, A. Kesercioglu @ T. Kose: Application of a digital technique in evaluating the reliability of shade guides M. S. Huang, M. T. Li, F. M. Huang @ S. J. Ding: The effect of thermocycling and dentine pre-treatment on the durability of the bond between composite resin and dentine A. Nilgun Ozturk, A. Usumez, B. Ozturk @ S. Usumez: Influence of different light sources on microleakage of class V composite resin restorations Review Article G. Sundaram, D. Bartlett @ T. Watson: Bonding to and protecting worn palatal surfaces of teeth with dentine bonding agents Contents v NUMBER 6, JUNE 2004 511 G. E. Carlsson, T. Magnusson @ 1. Egermark: Prediction of demand for treatment of temporomandibular disorders based on a 20-year follow-up study R. Miyake, R. Ohkubo, J. Takehara @ M. Morita: Oral parafunctions and association with symptoms of temporomandibular disorders in Japanese university students T. Castroflorio, F. Talpone, A. Deregibus, M. G. Piancino @ P. Bracco: Effects of a functional appliance on masticatory muscles of young adults suffering from muscle-related temporomandibular disorders A. Chandu, T. I. Suvinen, P. C. Reade @ G. L. Borromeo: The effect of an interocclusal appliance on bite force and masseter electromyography in asymptomatic subjects and patients with temporomandibular pain and dysfunction S. H. Oh, M. Nakano, E. Bando, S. Shigemoto @ M. Kori: Evaluation of proximal tooth contact tightness at rest and during clenching MD. M. Rahman, S. Kohno, H. Kobayashi @ K. Sawada: Influence of the inclination of the plate of an intra-oral tracing device on the condylar position registered by tapping movement K.-H. Utz, F. Miiller, N. Kettner, G. Reppert @ B. Koeck: Functional impression and jaw registration: a single session procedure for the construction of complete dentures D. G. Purton, B. P. Ng, N. P. Chandler & B. D. Monteith: The bitewing radiograph as an assessment tool in fixed prosthodontics Y. Abe, M. Ishii, M. Takeuchi, M. Ueshige, S. Tanaka & Y. Akagawa: Effect of saliva on an antimicrobial tissue conditioner containing silver—zeolite M. A. Onur, Z. C. Gehreli, F. Tasman @ A. Gumrukcuoglu: Effects of self-etching primers on vascular responses in rat carotid artery A. Usumez, A. N. Ozturk @ F. Aykent: The effect of dentin desensitizers on thermal changes in the pulp chamber during fabrication of provisional restorations D. Sen, E. Poyrazoglu @ B. Tuncelli: The retentive effects of pre-fabricated posts by luting cements E. Alfredo, A. D. B. Garrido, C. B. Souza-Filho, L. Correr-Sobrinho @ M. D. Sousa-Neto: In vitro evaluation of the effect of core diameter for removing radicular post with ultrasound A. U. J. Yap, B. L. Ng @ D. J. Blackwood: Corrosion behaviour of high copper dental amalgams A. S. McMillan, E. H. N. Pow, W. K. Leung, M. C. M. Wong @ D. L. W. Kwong: Oral health-related quality of life in southern Chinese following radiotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma A. Pace-Balzan, J. I. Cawood, R. Howell, D. Lowe @ S. N. Rogers: The Liverpool Oral Rehabilitation Questionnaire: a pilot study O. M. G. Etienne @ C. A.-M. I. Taddei: Use of bar-clip attachments to enhance the retention of a maxillofacial prosthetic obturator: a clinical report NUMBER 7, JULY 2004 623 J. Takehara, O. Honda @ M. Morita: Association of caries and treatment experiences with subjective symptoms of temporomandibular disorders in female adolescents 628 A. S. Al-Hiyasat @ E. S. J. Abu-Alhaija: The relationship between static and dynamic occlusion in 14—17-year-old school children Contents 634 [email protected]. Counts: Frequency spectrum of condylar movement in clinically normal subjects, using an amorphous sensor 640 A. Tsuruta, K. Yamada, K. Hanada, J.-I. Koyama, T. Hayashi, A. Hosogai @ S. Kohno: Comparison of condylar positions at intercuspal and reference positions in patients with condylar bone change M. J. Nevalainen, T. O. Narhi @ A. Ainamo: A 5-year follow-up study on the prosthetic rehabilitation of the elderly in Helsinki, Finland A. S. McMillan, K. C. M. Leung, W. K. Leung, M. C. M. Wong, C. S. Lau @ T. M. Y. Mok: Impact of Sj6gren’s syndrome on oral health-related quality of life in southern Chinese M. C. L. G. Santos, A. P. de Souza, R. F. Gerlach, P. C. Trevilatto, R. M. Scarel-Caminaga @ S. R. P. Line: Inhibition of human pulpal gelatinases (MMP-2 and MMP-9) by zinc oxide cements J. W. Nicholson @ B. Czarnecka: The release of ions by compomers under neutral and acidic conditions S. Sari, N. Ozalp @ L. Ozer: The effect of formocresol on bond strength of adhesive materials to primary dentine M. Rosentritt, M. Sikora, M. Behr @ G. Handel: In vitro fracture resistance and marginal adaptation of metallic and tooth-coloured post systems A. Sundh @ G. Sjogren: A comparison of fracture strength of yttrium-oxide- partially- stabilized zirconia ceramic crowns with varying core thickness, shapes and veneer ceramics S. Shimoe, N. Tanoue, H. Yanagida, M. Atsuta, H. Koizumi @ H. Matsumura: Comparative strength of metal—ceramic and metal—composite bonds after extended thermocycling C. H. Lloyd, J. A. Yearn, G. A. Cowper, J. Blavier @ M. Vanderdonckt: Measurement of the setting expansion of phosphate-bonded investment materials: Part I - Development of the Casting-Ring Test C. H. Lloyd, J. A. Yearn, G. A. Cowper @ K. Gentens: Measurement of the setting expansion of phosphate-bonded investment materials: Part If — An evaluation of the Casting-Ring Test at 10 laboratories N. Kobayashi, O. Komiyama, S. Kimoto @ M. Kawara: Reduction of shrinkage on heat-activated acrylic denture base resin obtaining gradual cooling after processing S.-K. Park, Y.-K. Lee, B.-S. Lim @ C.-W. Kim: Changes in properties of short-term-use soft liners after thermocycling R. J. G. de Moor: Eating disorder-induced dental complications: a case report NUMBER 8, AUGUST 2004 733 T. I. Suvinen, J. Ahlberg, M. Rantala, M. Nissinen, H. Lindholm, M. Kénénen @ A. Savolainen: Perceived stress, pain and work performance among non-patient working personnel with clinical signs of temporomandibular or neck pain M. K. A. Van Selms, F. Lobbezoo, D. J. Wicks, H. L. Hamburger @ M. Naeije: Craniomandibular pain, oral parafunctions, and psychological stress in a longitudinal case study R. Akhter, N. M. M. Hassan, H. Nameki, K. Nakamura, O. Honda @ M. Morita: Association of dietary habits with symptoms of temporomandibular disorders in Bangladeshi adolescents N. Taskaya-Yilmaz, M. OGiitcen-Toller @ Y. §. Sarac: Relationship between the TMJ disc and condyle position on MRI and occlusal contacts on lateral excursions in TMD patients Contents vii H. Seedorf, F. Seetzen, A. Scholz, M. R. Sadat-Khonsari, I. Kirsch @ H. D. Jiide: Impact of posterior occlusal support on the condylar position N. P. Chandler, T. R. Pitt Ford @ B. D. Monteith: Pulp size in molars: underestimation on radiographs T. Nogami, N. Tanoue, M. Atsuta @ H. Matsumura: Effectiveness of two-liquid silane primers on bonding sintered feldspathic porcelain with a dual-cured composite luting agent K. Yamada, T. Onizuka, T. Sumii @ M. V. Swain: The effect of Goldbonder™ on the adhesion between porcelain and pure titanium S. Nakamura, K. Yoshida, K. Kamada @ M. Atsuta: Bonding between resin luting cement and glass-infiltrated alumina-reinforced ceramics with silane coupling agent A. Saracoglu, C. Cura @ H. S. Gotert: Effect of various surface treatment methods on the bond strength of the heat-pressed ceramic samples E. T. L. Ng, L. H. H. Tan, B. S. H. Chew @ H. P. Y. Thean: Shear bond strength of microwaveable acrylic resin for denture repair H.-C. Bang, B.-S. Lim, T.-H. Yoon, Y.-K. Lee @ C.-W. Kim: Effect of plasma arc curing on polymerization shrinkage of orthodontic adhesive resins H. K. Chng, A. U. J. Yap, P. Wattanapayungkul @ C. P. C. Sim: Effect of traditional and alternative intracoronal bleaching agents on microhardness of human dentine T. Nakamura, H. Tanaka, Y. Kawamura @ K. Wakabayashi: Translucency of glass-fibre-reinforced composite materials E. J. Sutow, G. C. Hall @ C. A. MacLean: Effectiveness of wet and dry mercury vapour suppressant systems in a faculty of dentistry clinic Corrigendum NUMBER 9, SEPTEMBER 2004 829 Editorial 831 L. Ekanayake @ I. Perera: The association between clinical oral health status and oral impacts experienced by older individuals in Sri Lanka Y. Shimazaki, I. Soh, T. Koga, H. Miyazaki @ T. Takehara: Relationship between dental care and oral health in institutionalized elderly people in Japan S. Miyaoka, H. Hirano, Y. Miyaoka @ Y. Yamada: Head movement associated with performance of mandibular tasks J. J. R. Huddleston Slater, F. Lobbezoo, M. K. A. Van Selms @ M. Naeije: Recognition of internal derangements S. T. Mc Donnell, M. P. Hector @ A. Hannigan: Chewing side preferences in children K. Ogami, K. Sakurai @ T. Ando: A method of measuring salivary flow rate in the lower labial mucosal region R. Emshoff, I. Emshoff, I. Moschen @ H. Strobl: Laser Doppler flowmetry of luxated permanent incisors: a receiver operator characteristic analysis M. Tanaka, T. Ogimoto, K. Koyano @ T. Ogawa: Denture wearing and strong bite force reduce pressure pain threshold of edentulous oral mucosa H. Shimizu, T. Ikeda, N. Wakabayashi @ T. Ohyama: Effect of metal strengthener length on stress distribution in acrylic denture bases: a finite element study D. M. Botega, M. F. Mesquita, G. E. P. Henriques @ L. G. Vaz: Retention force and fatigue strength of overdenture attachment systems P. Schmage, J. Sohn, 1. Nergiz @ M. Ozcan: Various conditioning methods for root canals influencing the tensile strength of titanium posts J. Kiihnisch, A. Ziehe, A. Brandstddt @ R. Heinrich-Weltzien: An in vitro study of the reliability of DIAGNOdent® measurements Viii Contents H. Dagg, B. O'Connell, N. Claffey, D. Byrne @ C. Gorman: The influence of some different factors on the accuracy of shade selection A. N. Ozturk @ A. Usumez: Influence of different light sources on microtensile bond strength and gap formation of resin cement under porcelain inlay restorations M. Helvatjoglu-Antoniades, E. Koliniotou-Kubia @ P. Dionyssopoulos: The effect of thermal cycling on the bovine dentine shear bond strength of current adhesive systems A. Kakaboura, J. Tzoutzas, D. Pitsinigos @ G. Vougiouklakis: The effect of sterilization methods on the light transmission characteristics and structure of light-curing tips NUMBER 10, OCTOBER 2004 925 Editorial 926 R. S. Tesch, O. V. P. Denardin, C. A. Baptista @ F. L. Dias: Depression levels in chronic orofacial pain patients: a pilot study 933 D. Manfredini, A. Bandettini Di Poggio, E. Cantini, L. Dell’osso @ M. Bosco: Mood and anxiety psychopathology and temporomandibular disorder: a spectrum approach 941 H. loi, K. Itoh, S. Nakata, A. Nakasima, O. Tabata @ A. L. Counts: A comparison and validation of amorphous sensor condylar movement analysis to MRI diagnosis of anterior disc displacement K. Yashiro, S. Miyawaki @ K. Takada: Stabilization of jaw-closing movements during chewing after correction of incisor crossbite N. Shikata, H. M. Ueda, M. Kato, H. Tabe, K. Nagaoka, Y. Nakashima, E. Matsumoto @ K. Tanne: Association between nasal respiratory obstruction and vertical mandibular position 963 K. Hiraoka: Changes in masseter muscle activity associated with swallowing 968 J. F. Prinz: Abrasives in foods and their effect on intra-oral processing a two-colour chewing gum study 972 H.-B. Lindemann, C. Knauer & P. Pfeiffer: Morphometric relationships between tooth and face shapes 379 E. Yildiz, C. Dorter, B. Efes @ F. Koray: A comparative study of two fissure sealants a 2-year clinical follow-up 985 A. A. Sakrana, N. Tanoue, K. Kawasaki @ H. Matsumura: One-year clinical evaluation of two composite materials used for anterior class V restorations 991 P. Gaengler, I. Hoyer, R. Montag @ P. Gaebler: Micromorphological evaluation of posterior composite restorations — a 10-year report 1001 T. Gonda, K. Ikebe, T. Ono @ T. Nokubi: Effect of magnetic attachment with stress breaker on lateral stress to abutment tooth under overdenture 1007 D.C. N. Chan, A. H. Wilson Jr., P. Barbe, R. J. Cronin Jr., C. Chung @ K. Chung: Effect of preparation convergence on retention and seating discrepancy of complete veneer crowns 1014 E. Koliniotou-Koumpia, P. Dionysopoulos @ E. Koumpia: In vivo evaluation of microleakage from composites with new dentine adhesives 1023 J. Doi, T. Itota, Y. Torti, S. Nakabo @ M. Yoshiyama: Micro-tensile bond strength of self-etching primer adhesive systems to human coronal carious dentin 1029 R. A. Zavanelli, A. S. Guilherme, G. E. Pessanha-Henriques, M. Antonio de Arruda Nobilo @ M. F. Mesquita: Corrosion-fatigue of laser-repaired commercially pure titanium and Ti-6Al-4V alloy under different test environments Book Review Contents ix NUMBER 11, NOVEMBER 2004 1037 Editorial 1041 OD. Steinberg @ S. Eyal: Initial biofilm formation of Streptococcus sobrinus on various orthodontics appliances 1046 UM. Aliping-McKenzie, R. W. A. Linden @ J. W. Nicholson: The effect of Coca-Cola and fruit juices on the surface hardness of glass-ionomers and ‘compomers’ 1053 P. Hahn @ E. Hellwig: An in vitro investigation of penetration depth of dentine bonding agents into carious dentine 1061 J. Doi, T. Itota, Y. Torii, S. Nakabo @ M. Yoshiyama: Effect of 2-hydroxyethy] methacrylate pre-treatment on micro-tensile bond strength of resin composite to demineralized dentin 1068 M. Helvatjoglu-Antoniades, K. Kalinderis, L. Pedulu @ Y. Papadogiannis: The effect of pulse activation on microleakage of a ‘packable’ composite resin and two ‘ormocers’ 1075 J. S. Rahal, M. F. Mesquita, G. E. P. Henriques @ M. A. A. Nobilo: Surface roughness of acrylic resins submitted to mechanical and chemical polishing 1080 _R. G. Fonseca, C. A. Dos Santos Cruz, G. L. Adabo 2 L. G. Vaz: Comparison of the tensile bond strengths of cast metal crowns luted with resin cements 1085 A. Da Fonte Porto Carreiro, C. A. Dos Santos Cruz @ C. E. Vergani: Hardness and compressive strength of indirect composite resins: effects of immersion in distilled water 1090 J. Sabbagh, L. Ryelandt, L. Bachérius, J.-J. Biebuyck, J. Vreven, P. Lambrechts & G. Leloup: Characterization of the inorganic fraction of resin composites 1102 ‘Y.-K. Lee @ J. M. Powers: Calculation of colour resulting from composite/compomer layering techniques 1109 T. Aoki, I. C. I. Okafor, I. Watanabe, M. Hattori, Y. Oda @ T. Okabe: Mechanical properties of cast Ti-6Al-4V-XCu alloys 1115. H. Murata, M. Kawamura, T. Hamada, H. Chimori @ H. Nikawa: Physical properties and compatibility with dental stones of current alginate impression materials 1123 T.-S. Lin, C.-L. Lin, C.-H. Wang, C.-H. Chang @ Y.-H. Chang: The effect of retainer thickness on posterior resin-banded prostheses: a finite element study R. N. Rached, J. M. Powers @ A. A. Del Bel Cury: Efficacy of conventional and experimental techniques for denture repair G. Tsukada, T. Tanaka, M. Torii @ K. Inoue: Shear modulus and thermal properties of gutta percha for root canal filling A. Erdemir, A. U. Eldeniz @ S. Belli: Effect of the gutta-percha solvents on the microhardness and the roughness of human root dentine NUMBER 12, DECEMBER 2004 1149 R. G. Castellon, E. C. Combe @ 1. J. Pesun: The effect of artificial saliva on the rheological properties of tooth whitening systems 1155 T. Atsumi, M. Ishihara, Y. Kadoma, K. Tonosaki @ S. Fujisawa: Comparative radical production and cytotoxicity induced by camphorquinone and 9-fluorenone against human pulp fibroblasts Y.-L. Lai, Y.-T. Chen, S.-Y. Lee, T.-M. Shieh @ S.-L. Hung: Cytotoxic effects of dental resin liquids on primary gingival fibroblasts and periodontal ligament cells in vitro Y. Takahashi, K. Itoh, A. Manabe, C. Tani @ H. Hisamitsu: Bonding efficacy and side effects of the high purity glyceryl mono-methacrylate Contents 1178 M. S. Keski-Nikkola, P. M. Alander, L. V. J. Lassila @ P. K. Vallittu: Bond strength of Gradia~ veneering composite to fibre-reinforced composite 1184 M. Tiirkiin @ A. D. Kaya: Effect of 10% sodium ascorbate on the shear bond strength of composite resin to bleached bovine enamel 1192 A. N. Ozturk, B. Ozturk @ F. Aykent: Microleakage of different cementation techniques in Class V ceramic inlays 1197 M. B. U¢tasli, O. Bala @ A. Giillii: Surface roughness of flowable and packable composite resin materials after finishing with abrasive discs 1203 Y. Yamaguchi, Y. Yamabe, K. Hisatsune @ H. Fujii: Application of Heatless Glass” as a coating material for denture base-evaluation of denture retentive force 1218 Reviewers 2004 1220 Index for Volume 31