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Oral Diseases

May 2000, Volume 6, Issue 3
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Guest Editorials

Oral manifestations associated with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in developing countries--are there differences from developed countries? 133
T Arendorf & H Holmes
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Oral inflammation and reactive species: a missed opportunity? 136
B Halliwell
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Review

Periodontal Disease Mechanisms
Reactive oxygen species: a potential role in the pathogenesis of periodontal diseases 138
RJ Waddington, R Moseley & G Embery
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Research Papers

HIV Disease
Oral lesions and conditions associated with human immunodeficiency virus infection in 300 south Indian patients 152
K Ranganathan, BVR Reddy, N Kumarasamy, S Solomon, R Viswanathan & NW Johnson
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Factors associated with periodontitis in an HIV-infected Southeast USA study 158
RG McKaig, LL Patton, JC Thomas, RP Strauss, GD Slade & JD Beck
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Oral Microbiology
The effect of brief exposure to sub-therapeutic concentrations of chlorhexidine gluconate on the germ tube formation of oral Candida albicans and its relationship to post-antifungal effect 166
ANB Ellepola & LP Samaranayake
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Experimental Pathology
Ultrastructural study of direct bone formation induced by BMPs-collagen complex implanted into an ectopic site 172
T Nakagawa & T Tagawa
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Experimental Oral Biology
Structure-activity relationships of sialogogic heptapeptides analogous to physalaemin 180
C Gao & K Abe
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Abstracts

Abstracts of papers presented at the 24th Annual Meeting of the British Society for Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, University of Leeds: Friday 10th September 1999 187
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Letter to the Editor

‘Oral cancer’--The terminology dilemma 191
SR Moore, AM Pierce & DF Wilson
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Plasma HIV-1 RNA and route of transmission in oral candidiasis and oral hairy leukoplakia 194
V Margiotta, G Campisi & S Mancuso
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