British Dental Journal

26 July 1997, Volume 183, Issue 2
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Leader

The broad view 41
M Grace
News 42
D Ashmore

BDA Conference

The learning practice 43
Stephen Hancocks
Letters to the Editor 48
Abstracts 50

Periodontology

Clinical and microbiological effects of topical minocyline in the treatment of elderly patients with periodontitis 51
CR Harrold, RP Allaker, KA Young, MR Heath, JM Hardie and E Lynch

Dental Anxiety

A dental support group for anxious patients 57
AN Crawford, BJ Hawker and MA Lennon

Orthodontics

A preliminary report of a case using an intra-oral distraction device 63
M McGurk, HDV Slabberti, A Amis and F McDonald

Endodontics

Conventional retreatment versus surgery in failed root canal treatment - the importance of canal anatomy 67
SJ Hayes and PMH Dummer

Cross Infection Control

Sharps injuries involving a sheathed needle 70
IR Matthew and JW Frame

Dentists in Fiction

Are nice dentists purely fictional? 72
H Martinez
Reviews 76

View from the Chair

Tinker, tailor, soldier, dentist 77
S Hancocks

Trade News

Restoratives 78
D Ashmore
Obituaries 80

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