NAME INDEX A Gray, S.E. 148 Mulligan, R. 5 Addy, M. 59 Greenberg, M.S. 158 Aldred, M.J. 59 Pinn, V.W. 221 Antonelli, J.R. 143 Handelman, S.L. 222 B Hassell, T.M. 97 Randall, M.E. 63 Bachiman, R. 143 Heifetz, S.B. 46 Bader, J.D. 15 Hestnes, A. 71 Richardson, P.S. 110, 234 Badner, V.M. 227 Hicks, J.L. 85 Rothwell, B.R. 211 Bagg, J. 59 Holmes, D. 68 Baker, K.A. 19 Holtzman, J.M. 7 Salisbury, P.L., III 63 Banning, J.S. 104 Salman, R.A. 212 Basker, R.M. 89 Jakobsen, J.R. 26 Sams, D.H. 15 Berentsen, B.J. 110, 234 Jedrychowski, J.R. 184 Scherer, W. 143 Berg, R.G. 131 Schuchman, L. 189 Berkey, D.B. 131 Schurr, D. 203, 248 Bomberg, T. 7 Kanar, H. 165 Sela, M. 203, 248 Boston, D.W. 173 Koroluk, L.D. 200 Semla, T. 107 Bredfeldt, G. 107 Kreher, J.M. 222 Serafetinides, E.A. 238 Burtner, A.P. 97, 137 Kress,G . 151 Shapira, J. 203, 248 Krust, K.S. 189 Shay, K. 219 Camm, J.H. 148 Simons, A.M. 55 Casko, R. 243 Sirois, D.A. 158 Lawrence, C. 227 Smith, R.G. 97 Chellappah, N.K. 194 Levy, S.M. 19, 26 Chockley, B. 231 Soh, G. 194 Liberman, R.P. 179 Chrischilles, E.A. 19 Spratley, M.H. 114 Lindemann, R. 184 Clark, D.C. 101 Staat, R.H. 197 Lingenbrink, P. 172 Cohen, S.G. 158 Stabholz, A. 203, 248 Lo, G.L. 194 Coke, J.M. 231 Logan, H.L. 243 Stablein, M. 107 Cranston, R. 68 Steelman, R. 68 Low, D.W. 97 Cupp, D. 68 Steinberg, D. 203 Stewart, J.F. 197 D McCarthy, C. 140 Storhaug, K. 71 Daniel, S.J. 15 McClain, D.L. 15 Stovner, L.J. 71 Dicks, J.L. 104 MacEntee, M.I. 101 Stump, T.E. 63 Doherty-Greenberg, J.M. 107 McLain, D. 49 E McLeran, H. 243 Triplett, R.G. 155 McNeal, D.R. 97 Eisenberg, A.D. 222 Ettinger, R.L. 131, 243 Main, D.M. 89 Mann, J. 203, 248 Ulseth, J.O. 71 F Marinelli, R.D. 110 Fattore, L. 107 Mayes, T.C. 148 Ferguson, F.S. 110, 234 Valdez, I.H. 252 Mehler, S. 227 Finlay, I. 59 Van Ostenberg, P. 125 Meskin, L.H. 131 Friedlander, A.H. 179, 238 Van Stewart, A. 197 Miller, C.S. 155 Vignehsa, H. 194 Moran, M. 107 Gordon, S.R. 49 Morgan, J. 101 Graser, G.N. 222 Moulding, M.B. 200 Wood, A.J. 12 258 Special Care in Dentistry, Vol11No6 1991 NAME INDEX A Gray, S.E. 148 Mulligan, R. 5 Addy, M. 59 Greenberg, M.S. 158 Aldred, M.J. 59 Pinn, V.W. 221 Antonelli, J.R. 143 Handelman, S.L. 222 B Hassell, T.M. 97 Randall, M.E. 63 Bachiman, R. 143 Heifetz, S.B. 46 Bader, J.D. 15 Hestnes, A. 71 Richardson, P.S. 110, 234 Badner, V.M. 227 Hicks, J.L. 85 Rothwell, B.R. 211 Bagg, J. 59 Holmes, D. 68 Baker, K.A. 19 Holtzman, J.M. 7 Salisbury, P.L., III 63 Banning, J.S. 104 Salman, R.A. 212 Basker, R.M. 89 Jakobsen, J.R. 26 Sams, D.H. 15 Berentsen, B.J. 110, 234 Jedrychowski, J.R. 184 Scherer, W. 143 Berg, R.G. 131 Schuchman, L. 189 Berkey, D.B. 131 Schurr, D. 203, 248 Bomberg, T. 7 Kanar, H. 165 Sela, M. 203, 248 Boston, D.W. 173 Koroluk, L.D. 200 Semla, T. 107 Bredfeldt, G. 107 Kreher, J.M. 222 Serafetinides, E.A. 238 Burtner, A.P. 97, 137 Kress,G . 151 Shapira, J. 203, 248 Krust, K.S. 189 Shay, K. 219 Camm, J.H. 148 Simons, A.M. 55 Casko, R. 243 Sirois, D.A. 158 Lawrence, C. 227 Smith, R.G. 97 Chellappah, N.K. 194 Levy, S.M. 19, 26 Chockley, B. 231 Soh, G. 194 Liberman, R.P. 179 Chrischilles, E.A. 19 Spratley, M.H. 114 Lindemann, R. 184 Clark, D.C. 101 Staat, R.H. 197 Lingenbrink, P. 172 Cohen, S.G. 158 Stabholz, A. 203, 248 Lo, G.L. 194 Coke, J.M. 231 Logan, H.L. 243 Stablein, M. 107 Cranston, R. 68 Steelman, R. 68 Low, D.W. 97 Cupp, D. 68 Steinberg, D. 203 Stewart, J.F. 197 D McCarthy, C. 140 Storhaug, K. 71 Daniel, S.J. 15 McClain, D.L. 15 Stovner, L.J. 71 Dicks, J.L. 104 MacEntee, M.I. 101 Stump, T.E. 63 Doherty-Greenberg, J.M. 107 McLain, D. 49 E McLeran, H. 243 Triplett, R.G. 155 McNeal, D.R. 97 Eisenberg, A.D. 222 Ettinger, R.L. 131, 243 Main, D.M. 89 Mann, J. 203, 248 Ulseth, J.O. 71 F Marinelli, R.D. 110 Fattore, L. 107 Mayes, T.C. 148 Ferguson, F.S. 110, 234 Valdez, I.H. 252 Mehler, S. 227 Finlay, I. 59 Van Ostenberg, P. 125 Meskin, L.H. 131 Friedlander, A.H. 179, 238 Van Stewart, A. 197 Miller, C.S. 155 Vignehsa, H. 194 Moran, M. 107 Gordon, S.R. 49 Morgan, J. 101 Graser, G.N. 222 Moulding, M.B. 200 Wood, A.J. 12 258 Special Care in Dentistry, Vol11No6 1991 ACCREDITATION MANUAL cance: usage in a nursing home patients. McClain, D.L. et al. 15 FOR HOSPITALS population. Baker, K.A. et al. 19 Medications with dental signifi- Joint Commission accreditation MRSA: an important consideration cance: usage in a nursing home survey process revisions planned. for geriatric dentistry practitio- population. Baker, K.A. et al. 19 86 ners. Staat, R.H. et al. 197 ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS Nutrition screening for older adults ACETAMINOPHEN focus of upcoming consensus Adverse Effects Therapeutic Use Gingival effects of prescription conference. 47 Inexpensive pills may be arthritis Out-of-office dentistry: an alterna- medications among adult dental elixir. 130 tive delivery system. Krust, K.S. et patients. McClain, D.L. et al. 15 ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY al. 189 Medications with dental signifi- cance: usage in a nursing home SYNDROME Research review of oral health population. Baker, K.A. et al. 19 ABA’s AIDS model confidentiality status and service use among policy. 128 institutionalized older adults in ANTIPARKINSON AGENTS AIDS definition should include the United States and Canada. Adverse Effects women’s symptoms. 128 Berkey, D.B. et al. 131 Medications with dental signifi- Bacterial toxin destroys HIV- cance: usage in a nursing home AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF infected cells. 166 population. Baker, K.A. et al. 19 HOSPITAL DENTISTS Benefits sought for HIV-related AAHD announces selection of ARTHRITIS disabilities. 129 Roerig Fellow in Hospital Dental Drug Therapy Opposition mounts against CDC Practice. 126 Inexpensive pills may be arthritis plan for ‘exposure-prone’ list. 220 Pharmaceutical company grants AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF elixir. 130 boost AIDS education in oral RETIRED PERSONS ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL healthcare. 6 AARP 1991 legislative agenda set. Common misconceptions about States react to AIDS ‘hysteria.’ 166 86 oral health in the older adult: ADHESIVES AMERICAN FUND FOR DENTAL nursing practices. Logan, H.L. et al. 243 Common misconceptions about HEALTH oral health in the older adult: American Fund for Dental Health Dentists’ willingness to provide care for patients with develop- nursing practices. Logan, H.L. et accepting grant proposals. 127 mental disabilities. Ferguson, F.S. al. 243 AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR GERIATRIC et al. 234 AGE FACTORS DENTISTRY AUDIOVISUAL AIDS Age discrimination seen in cancer The ASGD comes of age. Shay, K. Communicating with adults with diagnosis, treatment. 128 219 mental retardation through AGED AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT educational video. 48 Common misconceptions about Justice Department issues guidance AWARDS AND PRIZES oral health in the older adult: on Disabilities Act. 172 American Cancer Society clinical nursing practices. Logan, H.L. et al. 243 AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS awards. 87 An intraoral prosthesis to control American Dental Association Dental needs related to primary drooling in a patient with awards program. 48 cause for institutionalization. amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. American Fund for Dental Health Gordon, S.R. et al. 49 Moulding, M.B. et al. 200 accepting grant proposals. 127 Effects of a 1% chlorhexidine gel on Call for nominations for the Norton the cariogenic bacteria in high-risk ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS M. Ross Award for Excellence in elders: a pilot study. Clark, D.C. et Adverse Effects Clinical Research. 220 al. 101 Gingival effects of prescription Pew National Dental Leadership Medications with dental signifi- medications among adult dental Fellows announced. 128 Special Care in Dentistry, Vol 11No6 1991 259 AWARENESS CLOMIPRAMINE abled children. Lo, G.L. et al. 194 A national survey of dentists’ Adverse Effects $14.6 million available for VA fee- awareness of elder abuse and Dental management of the patient based care. 86 neglect. Holtzman, J.M. et al. 7 with obsessive-compulsive Health care received by American disorder. Friedlander, A.H. et al. children: NCHS report. 127 BACTERIAL TOXINS 238 Keeping up with long-term care Bacterial toxin destroys HIV- needs of aging U.S. veterans focus infected cells. 166 CLOZAPINE of study. 170 Therapeutic Use BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS Managed care grows 13% for Blues. Oral health care for the patient with 129 Panel of experts says restoratives schizophrenia. Friedlander, A.H. safe and effective. 171 The nation’s health care. McCarthy, et al. 179 C. 140 BRONCHODILATOR AGENTS COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL National Nutrition Screening Adverse Effects Infection control file. 6 Initiative (NSI). 221 Medications with dental signifi- Pharmaceutical company grants Opposition mounts against CDC cance: usage in a nursing home boost AIDS education in oral plan for ‘exposure-prone’ list. 220 population. Baker, K.A. et al. 19 health care. 6 Out-of-office dentistry: an alterna- BURNING MOUTH SYNDROME Study details costs of hospital tive delivery system. Krust, K.S. et The cause and management of infection control. 6 al. 189 Research review of oral health burning mouth condition. Basker, CONFIDENTIALITY R.M. et al. 89 CANDIDA status and service use among ABA’s AIDS model confidentiality institutionalized older adults in Oral yeasts, mucosal health, and policy. 128 the United States and Canada. drug use in an elderly denture- wearing population. Kreher, J.M. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY Berkey, D.B. et al. 131 The umbrella’s spokes are broken et al. 222 FDA safety alert—serious problems and the safety net has holes. with Proplast-coated TMJ implant. CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME 48 Kanar, H. 165 Carpal tunnel syndrome. 130 DENTAL CALCULUS COST CONTROL CHEMOTHERAPY Prevention & Control Study details costs of hospital Adverse Effects Evaluation of calculus accumula- infection control. 6 Children face oral problems from tion in tube-fed, mentally handi- cancer and its treatment. 168 CROSS INFECTION capped patients: the effects of oral Prevention & Control hygiene status. Dicks, J.L. et al. CHLORHEXIDINE Study details costs of hospital 104 Therapeutic Use infection control. 6 Effects of chlorhexidine spray on DENTAL CARE plaque and gingival health in DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE Common misconceptions about institutionalized persons with ADA rejects HIV testing bill. 126 oral health in the older adult: mental retardation. Burtner, A.P. Common misconceptions about nursing practices. Logan, H.L. et et al. 97 oral health in the older adult: al. 243 Effects of a 1% chlorhexidine gel on nursing practices. Logan, H.L. et Defensive strategies for the institu- the cariogenic bacteria in high-risk al. 243 tional dentist. Burtner, A.P. 137 elders: a pilot study. Clark, D.C. et Dannemeyer introduces HIV Dental management of the patient al. 101 testing legislation. 126 with obsessive-compulsive Defensive strategies for the institu- disorder. Friedlander, A.H. et al. CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING. 32, 117, tional dentist. Burtner, A.P. 137 238 164, 213, 257 Dental management of the patient Health care received by American CLINICAL DENTISTRY with obsessive-compulsive children: NCHS report. 127 NIDR sponsors first symposium for disorder. Friedlander, A.H. et al. $14.6 million available for VA fee- dental practitioners. 167 238 based care. 86 Dental school Special Patient Care Idiopathic myelofibrosis: dental CLINICAL TRIALS Program during 1977-1979 and treatment considerations. Clinical trials in special care popu- 1987-1989: comparisons of re- Steelman, R. et al. 68 lations: some methodological gional and state disabled popula- Research review of oral health issues requiring attention with tions. Jedrychowski, J.R. et al. 184 status and service use among limited group sizes. Heifetz, S.B. Dental service utilization of dis- institutionalized older adults in 45 260 Special Care in Dentistry, Vol 11No6 1991 the United States and Canada. counts, salivary pH, and peri- Compensation for treating special Berkey, D.B. et al. 131 odontal treatment needs of adult patients comes in unexpected Down syndrome patients. Shapira, forms. Mulligan, R. 5 DENTAL CARE FOR HANDICAPPED J. et al. 248 Compensation for treating special DENTISTS Dental caries and periodontitis in patients comes in unexpected A comparison of medical histories persons with Down syndrome. forms. Mulligan, R. 5 reported by dental patients and Ulseth, J.O. et al. 71 Dental school Special Patient Care their physicians. Levy, S.M. et al. Dental needs related to primary Program during 1977-1979 and 26 cause for institutionalization. 1987-1989: comparisons of re- Data Bank gains security approval. Gordon, S.R. et al. 49 gional and state disabled popula- 86 tions. Jedrychowski, J.R. et al. 184 DENTAL CARIES Dentists’ willingness to provide Dental service utilization of dis- Prevention & Control care for patients with develop- abled children. Lo, G.L. et al. 194 Effects of a 1% chlorhexidine gel mental disabilities. Ferguson, F.S. Dentists’ willingness to provide on the cariogenic bacteria et al. 234 care for patients with develop- in high-risk elders: a pilot study. Federal pay bill affects VA dentists. mental disabilities. Ferguson, F.S. Clark, D.C. et al. 101 129 et al. 234 DENTAL CLINICS DENTURE, COMPLETE Effects of chlorhexidine spray on plaque and gingival health in Out-of-office dentistry: an alterna- Adverse Effects institutionalized persons with tive delivery system. Krust, K.S. et Oral yeasts, mucosal health, and al. 189 drug use in an elderly denture- mental retardation. Burtner, A.P. et al. 97 wearing population. Kreher, J.M. DENTAL FEES et al. 222 Evaluation of calculus accumula- $14.6 million available for VA fee- tion in tube-fed, mentally handi- based care. 86 DENTURE RETENTION capped patients: the effects of oral Common misconceptions about hygiene status. Dicks, J.L. et al. DENTAL HEALTH SURVEYS oral health in the older adult: 104 Oral health in the terminally ill: a nursing practices. Logan, H.L. et 4th Annual National Conference for cross-sectional pilot survey. al. 243 Special Care Issues in Dentistry Aldred, M.J. et al. 59 set for April 3-5, 1992. 220 DILTIAZEM DENTAL IMPLANTATION Oral health care for the patient with Adverse Effects General practice residency educa- schizophrenia. Friedlander, A.H. Gingival hyperplasia: a side effect tion in implant dentistry. Simons, et al. 179 of nifedipine and diltiazem. A.M. 55 A toothbrushing aid for a quad- Fattore, L. et al. 107 riplegic patient. Spratley, M.H. 114 DENTAL IMPLANTS DIPHTHERIA TOXIN An undergraduate dental education FDA safety alert—serious problems Bacterial toxin destroys HIV- program providing care for with Proplast-coated TMJ implant. infected cells. 166 children with disabilities. 48 Marinelli, R.D. et al. 110 Interstitial radioactive implants for DIURETICS oral and oropharyngeal cancer: Adverse Effects DENTAL CARE FOR THE dentistry’s role. Salisbury, P.L., III Gingival effects of prescription DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED et al. 63 medications among adult dental PROGRAM patients. McClain, D.L. et al. 15 Dentists’ willingness to provide DENTAL PLAQUE Medications with dental signifi- care for patients with develop- Prevention & Control cance: usage in a nursing home mental disabilities. Ferguson, F.S. Effects of chlorhexidine spray on population. Baker, K.A. et al. 19 et al. 234 plaque and gingival health in institutionalized persons with DMF INDEX DENTAL CARIES mental retardation. Burtner, A.P. Dental needs related to primary Epidemiology et al. 97 cause for institutionalization. Caries experience, periodontal Gordon, S.R. et al. 49 treatment needs, salivary pH, and DENTAL PLAQUE INDEX Streptococcus mutans counts in a Gingival effects of prescription DOPAMINE preadolescent Down syndrome medications among adult dental Adverse Effects population. Stabholz, A. et al. 203 patients. McClain, D.L. et al. 15 Oral health care for the patient with Caries levels, Streptococcus mutans schizophrenia. Friedlander, A.H. DENTIST-PATIENT RELATIONS et al. 179 Special Care in Dentistry, Vol 11 No6 1991 261 DOWN SYNDROME patient. Camm, J.H. et al. 148 Dental needs related to primary Caries experience, periodontal cause for institutionalization. treatment needs, salivary pH, and ERRATUM. 14, 67 Gordon, S.R. et al. 49 Streptococcus mutans counts in a ESTHETICS, DENTAL New research center begun on preadolescent Down syndrome Tax committee responds on “cos- disabilities. 169 population. Stabholz, A. et al. 203 metic surgery.” 88 HEALTH Caries levels, Streptococcus mutans ETHICS NIH appoints director for women’s counts, salivary pH, and peri- odontal treatment needs of adult “Death with Dignity” law appears health research. 221 Down syndrome patients. Shapira, to be defeated. 220 HEALTH CARE COSTS J. et al. 248 FEDERATION OF SPECIAL CARE The nation’s health care. McCarthy, Complications ORGANIZATIONS IN DENTISTRY C. 140 Dental caries and periodontitis in Honking cabs and negative people. The umbrella’s spokes are broken persons with Down syndrome. Van Ostenberg, P. 125 and the safety net has holes. Ulseth, J.O. et al. 71 Kanar, H. 165 FEES AND CHARGES DRUG THERAPY HEALTH EDUCATION HHS issues Medicare national fee Adverse Effects Communicating with adults with schedule. 129 Medications with dental signifi- mental retardation through cance: usage in a nursing home GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS educational video. 48 population. Baker, K.A. et al. 19 Adverse Effects Pharmaceutical company grants Oral yeasts, mucosal health, and Medications with dental signifi- boost AIDS education in oral drug use in an elderly denture- cance: usage in a nursing home health care. 6 wearing population. Kreher, J.M. population. Baker, K.A. et al. 19 et al. 222 HEALTH MAINTENANCE GENES ORGANIZATIONS EDITORIAL. 5, 45, 85, 125, 165, 219 Genetics Managed care grows 13% for Blues. Gene defects offer clues to common 129 EDUCATION, DENTAL diseases. 220 An undergraduate dental education Physiology HEALTH PERSONNEL program providing care for Gene defects offer clues to common States react to AIDS ‘hysteria.’ 166 children with disabilities. Marinelli, R.D. et al. 110 diseases. 220 HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY GERIATRIC DENTISTRY New tax credit gets green light. 6 EDUCATION, DENTAL, CONTINUING An analysis of the supply of and An analysis of the supply of and HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH demand for continuing education demand for continuing education Clinical trials in special care popu- in geriatric dentistry. Kress, G. 151 in geriatric dentistry. Kress, G. 151 lations: some methodological Italian Society for Geriatric Den- issues requiring attention with EDUCATION, DENTAL, GRADUATE tistry formed. 87 limited group sizes. Heifetz, S.B. General practice residency educa- GINGIVAL HYPERPLASIA 45 tion in implant dentistry. Simons, Etiology A.M. 55 HISTAMINE HI RECEPTOR Gingival hyperplasia: a side effect BLOCKADERS ELDER ABUSE of nifedipine and diltiazem. Adverse Effects A national survey of dentists’ Fattore, L. et al. 107 Medications with dental signifi- awareness of elder abuse and GRATEFUL MED cance: usage in a nursing home neglect. Holtzman, J.M. et al. 7 Pilot study of Grateful Med demon- population. Baker, K.A. et al. 19 ENTERAL FEEDING strates usefulness of software. 168 HIV Evaluation of calculus accumula- HANDICAPPED ABA’s AIDS model confidentiality tion in tube-fed, mentally handi- Clinical trials in special care popu- policy. 128 capped patients: the effects of oral lations: some methodological ADA rejects HIV testing bill. 126 hygiene status. Dicks, J.L. et al. issues requiring attention with AIDS definition should include 104 limited group sizes. Heifetz, S.B. women’s symptoms. 128 EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA 45 (Letter) Salman, R.A. 211 Therapy Communicating with adults with Benefits sought for HIV-related Combined medical-dental treat- mental retardation through disabilities. 129 ment of an epidermolysis bullosa educational video. 48 262 Special Care in Dentistry, Vol 11No6 1991 Dannemeyer introduces HIV Tax committee responds on “cos- LATEX testing legislation. 126 metic surgery." 88 Adverse Effects Minimizing risk of infection using a Allergic reactions to latex-contain- carbon dioxide laser. Miller, C.S. INFECTION CONTROL ing medical devices. 169 et al. 155 MRSA: an important consideration Opposition mounts against CDC for geriatric dentistry practitio- LEADERSHIP ners. Staat, R.H. et al. 197 International dental leadership plan for ‘exposure-prone’ list. 220 Methods conference slated at ADA head- States react to AIDS ‘hysteria.’ 166 (Letter) Salman, R.A. 211 quarters in 1992. 88 Minimizing risk of infection using a HIV INFECTION carbon dioxide laser. Miller, C.S. LEGISLATION. 76 Pharmaceutical company grants et al. 155 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR. 211 boost AIDS education in oral health care. 6 INSTITUTIONAL PRACTICE LEUKEMIA Diagnosis Defensive strategies for the institu- Complications Detection of HIV-infected cells in tional dentist. Burtner, A.P. 137 Children face oral problems from saliva. 167 INSURANCE BENEFITS cancer and its treatment. 168 Therapy Benefits sought for HIV-related MASS SCREENING Bacterial toxin destroys HIV- disabilities. 129 Legislation & Jurisprudence infected cells. 166 INSURANCE, HEALTH ADA rejects HIV testing bill. 126 HORMONES Dannemeyer introduces HIV CNA offers HIV coverage. 221 Adverse Effects Managed care grows 13% for Blues. testing legislation. 126 Gingival effects of prescription 129 MEDIA REVIEWS. 163 medications among adult dental The nation’s health care. McCarthy, patients. McClain, D.L. et al. 15 C. 140 MEDICAID Governors protest Medicaid HOSPICES INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY lawsuits sweeping nation. 171 Oral health in the terminally ill: a Clinical productivity indicators for Legislation & Jurisprudence cross-sectional pilot survey. a dental general practice residency ADA commends Medicaid propos- Aldred, M.]. et al. 59 program. Boston, D.W. 173 als. 129 General practice residency educa- HOSPITAL DENTISTRY tion in implant dentistry. Simons, MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING AAHD announces selection of A.M. 55 A comparison of medical histories Roerig Fellow in Hospital Dental I was initially intrigued. (Letter) reported by dental patients and Practice. 126 Rothwell, B.R. 211 their physicians. Levy, S.M. et al. 26 HOSPITALIZATION What’s in a name? Hicks, J.L. 85 Research review of oral health INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL MEDICARE status and service use among A tongue shield appliance: design, HHS issues Medicare national fee institutionalized older adults in fabrication, and case report. schedule. 129 the United States and Canada. Berkey, D.B. et al. 131 Wood, A.J. 12 MEETINGS. 33, 74, 116, 162, 209, 256 KAPOSI’S SARCOMA HOSPITALS 4th Annual National Conference of Complications Joint Commission accreditation Special Care Issues in Dentistry Treatment modalities for intraoral survey process revisions planned. set for April 3-5, 1992. 220 Kaposi's sarcoma: report of case. 86 Chockley, B. et al. 231 METHICILLIN RESISTANCE HYPERSENSITIVITY Therapy MRSA: an important consideration Allergic reactions to latex-contain- Treatment modalities for intraoral for geriatric dentistry practitio- ing medical devices. 169 Kaposi's sarcoma: report of case. ners. Staat, R.H. et al. 197 Chockley, B. et al. 231 IBUPROFEN MOBILE HEALTH UNITS Therapeutic Use LASER SURGERY Out-of-office dentistry: an alterna- Inexpensive pills may be arthritis (Letter) Salman, R.A. 211 tive delivery system. Krust, K.S. et elixir. 130 Minimizing risk of infection using a al. 189 carbon dioxide laser. Miller, C.S. INCOME TAX et al. 155 MOLAR, THIRD New tax credit gets green light. 6 Is it wise to pull all those wisdom Special Care in Dentistry, Vol 11No6 1991 263 teeth? Study says ‘no way.’ 128 NATIONAL PRACTITIONER plaque and gingival health in DATA BANK institutionalized persons with MOUTH DISEASES Data Bank gains security approval. mental retardation. Burtner, A.P. Diagnosis 86 et al. 97 Common misconceptions about oral health in the older adult: NEOPLASMS ORAL HEALTH SURVEYS nursing practices. Logan, H.L. et Diagnosis Caries levels, Streptococcus mutans al. 243 Age discrimination seen in cancer counts, salivary pH, and peri- Therapy diagnosis, treatment. 128 odontal treatment needs of adult Common misconceptions about Therapy Down syndrome patients. Shapira, oral health in the older adult: Age discrimination seen in cancer J. et al. 248 nursing practices. Logan, H.L. et diagnosis, treatment. 128 Children face oral problems from al. 243 cancer and its treatment. 168 NIFEDIPINE Oral health in the terminally ill: a MOUTH, EDENTULOUS Adverse Effects cross-sectional pilot survey. Epidemiology Gingival hyperplasia: a side effect Aldred, M.J. et al. 59 Dental caries and periodontitis in of nifedipine and diltiazem. Research review of oral health persons with Down syndrome. Fattore, L. et al. 107 status and service use among Ulseth, J.O. et al. 71 NURSING HOMES institutionalized older adults in MOUTH MUCOSA Dental needs related to primary the United States and Canada. Oral yeasts, mucosal health, and cause for institutionalization. Berkey, D.B. et al. 131 drug use in an elderly denture- Gordon, S.R. et al. 49 ORAL HEMORRHAGE wearing population. Kreher, J.M. Medications with dental signifi- Etiology et al. 222 cance: usage in a nursing home Maxillofacial plasmacytoma population. Baker, K.A. et al. 19 MOUTH NEOPLASMS resulting in intraoral hemorrhage Out-of-office dentistry: an alterna- Therapy in a patient with multiple tive delivery system. Krust, K.S. et Interstitial radioactive implants for myeloma. Sirois, D.A. et al. 158 al. 189 oral and oropharyngeal cancer: Research review of oral health ORAL HYGIENE dentistry’s role. Salisbury, P.L., III status and service use among Evaluation of calculus accumula- et al. 63 institutionalized older adults in tion in tube-fed, mentally handi- MULTIPLE MYELOMA the United States and Canada. capped patients: the effects of oral Maxillofacial plasmacytoma Berkey, D.B. et al. 131 hygiene status. Dicks, J.L. et al. resulting in intraoral hemorrhage 104 NUTRITION in a patient with multiple A toothbrushing aid for a quad- Report from Nutrition Screening myeloma. Sirois, D.A. et al. 158 riplegic patient. Spratley, M.H. 114 Initiative Conference. 127 MYELOFIBROSIS ORAL HYGIENE INDEX NUTRITION ASSESSMENT Therapy Dental needs related to primary National Nutrition Screening Idiopathic myelofibrosis: dental cause for institutionalization. Initiative (NSI). 221 treatment considerations. Gordon, S.R. et al. 49 Nutrition screening for older adults Steelman, R. et al. 68 focus of upcoming consensus ORAL MANIFESTATIONS NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR ORAL conference. 47 National Alliance for Oral Health HEALTH (NAOH) formed to focus on high-risk OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDERS National Alliance for Oral Health patient groups. 47 Complications formed to focus on high-risk Dental management of the patient OROPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS patient groups. 47 with obsessive-compulsive Therapy NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH disorder. Friedlander, A.H. et al. Interstitial radioactive implants for (U.S.) 238 oral and oropharyngeal cancer: NIH appoints director for women’s dentistry’s role. Salisbury, P.L., III, ORAL HEALTH health research. 221 et al. 63 Common misconceptions about NATIONAL NUTRITION oral health in the older adult: PARASYMPATHOLYTICS SCREENING INITIATIVE nursing practices. Logan, H.L. et Adverse Effects National Nutrition Screening al. 243 Medications with dental signifi- Initiative (NSI). 221 Effects of chlorhexidine spray on cance: usage in a nursing home 264 Special Care in Dentistry, Vol 11No6 1991 population. Baker, K.A. et al. 19 PREFERRED PROVIDER RUBBER ORGANIZATIONS Adverse Effects PATIENTS Managed care grows 13% for Blues. Allergic reactions to latex-contain- A comparison of medical histories 129 ing medical devices. 169 reported by dental patients and their physicians. Levy, S.M. et al. PRODUCTIVITY SALARIES AND FRINGE BENEFITS 26 Clinical productivity indicators for Federal pay bill affects VA dentists. a dental general practice residency 129 PEMPHIGOID, BENIGN program. Boston, D.W. 173 MUCOUS MEMBRANE SALIVA Mucous membrane pemphigoid: a RADIATION EFFECTS Analysis disease of the elderly. Antonelli, Radiation-induced salivary dys- Caries experience, periodontal J.R. et al. 143 function: clinical course and treatment needs, salivary pH, and significance. Valdez, I.H. 252 Streptococcus mutans counts in a PERIODONTAL DISEASES preadolescent Down syndrome Epidemiology RADIATION INJURIES population. Stabholz, A. et al. 203 Caries experience, periodontal Radiation-induced salivary dys- Caries levels, Streptococcus mutans treatment needs, salivary pH, and function; clinical course and counts, salivary pH, and peri- Streptococcus mutans counts in a significance. Valdez, I.H. 252 odontal treatment needs of adult preadolescent Down syndrome RADIOTHERAPY Down syndrome patients. Shapira, population. Stabholz, A. et al. 203 Interstitial radioactive implants for J. et al. 248 Caries levels, Streptococcus mutans Detection of HIV-infected cells in oral and oropharyngeal cancer: counts, salivary pH, and peri- odontal treatment needs of adult dentistry’s role. Salisbury, P.L., III saliva. 167 et al. 63 Physiology Down syndrome patients. Shapira, Oral yeasts, mucosal health, and J. et al. 248 REFUSE DISPOSAL drug use in an elderly denture- PERIODONTAL INDEX Federal hazardous waste law wearing population. Kreher, J.M. Gingival effects of prescription plagued by ambiguities. 87 et al. 222 medications among adult dental RESEARCH SALIVARY GLAND DISEASES patients. McClain, D.L. et al. 15 New research center begun on Radiation-induced salivary dys- PERIODONTITIS disabilities. 169 function: clinical course and Epidemiology NIDR sponsors first symposium for significance. Valdez, I.H. 252 Dental caries and periodontitis in dental practitioners. 167 SALIVATION persons with Down syndrome. RESEARCH DESIGN Oral yeasts, mucosal health, and Ulseth, J.O. et al. 71 Clinical trials in special care popu- drug use in an elderly denture- PHENOTHIAZINES lations: some methodological wearing population. Kreher, J.M. Therapeutic Use issues requiring attention with et al. 222 limited group sizes. Heifetz, S.B. Oral health care for the patient with 45 SCHIZOPHRENIA schizophrenia. Friedlander, A.H. Oral health care for the patient with et al. 179 RISK FACTORS schizophrenia. Friedlander, A.H. PHYSICIANS ADA rejects HIV testing bill. 126 et al. 179 Dannemeyer introduces HIV A comparison of medical histories testing legislation. 126 SIALORRHEA reported by dental patients and Effects of a 1% chlorhexidine gel on Prevention & Control their physicians. Levy, S.M. et al. 26 the cariogenic bacteria in high-risk An intraoral prosthesis to control elders: a pilot study. Clark, D.C. et drooling in a patient with PLASMACYTOMA al. 101 amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Maxillofacial plasmacytoma National Alliance for Oral Health Moulding, M.B. et al. 200 resulting in intraoral hemorrhage formed to focus on high-risk SPECIAL CARE IN DENTISTRY in a patient with multiple patient groups. 47 Information for Authors. IBC (May- myeloma. Sirois, D.A. et al. 158 Nutrition screening for older adults June), IFC July-August), IBC focus of upcoming consensus POLYCYTHEMIA VERA (September-October) conference. 47 Polycythemia vera: dental manage- Opposition mounts against CDC STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS ment considerations. Badner, V.M. plan for ‘exposure-prone’ list. 220 MRSA: an important consideration et al. 227 Special Care in Dentistry, Vol 11No6 1991 265 for geriatric dentistry practitio- TOOTH EXTRACTION U.S. VETERANS ADMINISTRATION ners. Staat, R.H. et al. 197 Is it wise to pull all those wisdom $14.6 million available for VA fee- teeth? Study says ‘no way.’ 128 based care. 86 STOMATITIS, DENTURE Oral yeasts, mucosal health, and TOOTHBRUSHING VETERANS drug use in an elderly denture- Instrumentation Keeping up with long-term care wearing population. Kreher, J.M. A toothbrushing aid for a quad- needs of aging U.S. veterans focus et al. 222 riplegic patient. Spratley, M.H. 114 of study. 170 STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS TRANQUILIZING AGENTS, MAJOR WOMEN Caries experience, periodontal Adverse Effects Age discrimination seen in cancer treatment needs, salivary pH, and Medications with dental signifi- diagnosis, treatment. 128 Streptococcus mutans counts in a cance: usage in a nursing home NIH appoints director for women’s preadolescent Down syndrome population. Baker, K.A. et al. 19 health research. 221 population. Stabholz, A. et al. 203 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH XEROSTOMIA Caries levels, Streptococcus mutans AND HUMAN SERVICES Etiology counts, salivary pH, and peri- House approves HHS health Dental management of the patient odontal treatment needs of adult spending bill. 126 with obsessive-compulsive Down syndrome patients. Shapira, disorder. Friedlander, A.H. et al. J. et al. 248 U.S. DEPARTMENT 238 OF VETERANS AFFAIRS TERMINAL CARE Federal pay bill affects VA dentists. YEASTS “Death with Dignity” law appears 129 Oral yeasts, mucosal health, and to be defeated. 220 drug use in an elderly denture- U.S. NATIONAL CENTER FOR TONGUE wearing population. Kreher, J.M. MEDICAL REHABILITATION A tongue shield appliance: design, et al. 222 RESEARCH fabrication, and case report. New research center begun on Wood, A.J. 12 disabilities. 169 266 Special Care in Dentistry, Vol 11No6 1991