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Important reference *M a n ag e m en t o f in fectio n s o f th e o ral a n d m ax illo fac ia l reg io n s Richard G. Topazian, DDS, and Morton H. Goldberg, DMD, MD 465 p a g e s w ith illu stra tio n s. In d ex. Philadelphia, W. R. Saunders Co, 1981. T h is book p resen ts a lu cid review of th e ex trem ely im p o rta n t problem of in fectio n in th e oral a n d m axillofacial region. It is p rese n ted in a c o m p re h en sive an d o rderly m an n er. A great deal of n ew in fo rm atio n ap p e ars in th e 13 c h ap ters, each of w h ic h in c lu d e s cu r re n t references as w ell as an excellent index. T he in fo rm atio n is org an ized in an ap p ro p ria te sequence, startin g w ith a review of in fla m m atio n covering cel lu la r an d v ascu la r re sp o n se s, as w ell as th e release of sp ecific m e d iato rs of the in fla m m a to ry p ro c e ss. T h e d is c u s sio n s of local ce llu lar a n d h u m o ral d e fense pro cesses use im p o rta n t infor m a tio n fro m m o d e rn rese arch . T he h o s t’s c o o rd in a te d d efen ses are d e scrib ed in e lim in a tin g th e in v a d in g
The opinions and com m ents expressed by re viewers are th eir own and do not represent the views of the Editor, or of the American Dental As sociation. Publishers of books and distributors of a u diovisual m aterials and films are invited to sub m it new items for review in this section. The Editor reserves th e right to select items for review, and to select reviewers. *Titles preceded by an asterisk are available from the ADA library. 198 ■ JADA, Vol. 104, F ebruary 1982
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o rganism a n d rep a irin g th e in ju ry in com p lex p ro tec tiv e m ech an ism s. T he seco n d ch ap ter is dev o ted to th e o r a l f l o r a a n d t h e b e h a v i o r of p ath o g en ic organism s. T h ey are clas sified in th e p ro b lem areas of resist a n c e to a n t i b i o t i c s a n d s u p e r infection. A review of specific oral in fections in c lu d e s th e p rocesses of cel lu litis and osteom yelitis. T he p ro p ag a tio n of infectio n in th e h ead an d neck is v ery w ell d escrib ed . T h e b eh av io r of m y c o tic a n d v ira l in fe c tio n s is i n clu d ed . T he th ird ch a p te r p resen ts a p rac ti cal series of g u id e lin e s on h o w to ob ta in cu ltu re sp ecim en s to d iagnose in fection. C u rren t p rin cip les of lab o ra
tory id e n tific a tio n an d th e m eth o d s of id e n tify in g in v a d in g o rg an ism s are p re s e n te d . E x c e lle n t co lo r illu s tr a tio n s id e n tify th e m orp h o lo g y of the several com m o n types of p athogens. T h e b lo o d c u ltu re d eterm in atio n s and th e m o re m o d e r n a s s e s s m e n ts of m in im u m in h ib ito r y c o n c e n tra tio n (MIC) of a n tib io tic s are d escrib ed , and th e relativ e effectiv en ess of an tib io tics a g ain st sp ecific id e n tified organism s is o u tlin ed . T h ere is an im p o rta n t sec tio n on th e sy n e rg istic activity of sev eral an tib io tics a n d th e an tag o n istic ef fects of an tib io tic co m b in atio n s. The in stitu tio n a l p rofiles of resistan t or g an ism s are also id e n tified as p ro b lem s.
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C hapter 4 review s th e p rin c ip le s of an tib io tic th erap y w ith em phasis on th e risk-benefit ratio of drug a d m in is tratio n . T h ere are u seful g u id elin es on early an tib io tic choice as w ell as d is cu ssio n of th e m ost effective an d safe a g e n ts to b e e m p lo y e d . C l in ic a l m o n ito rin g of th e response to tre a t m en t an d causes for failure are o u t lin ed . T he u se of p ro p h y lactic an tib io tics in su rg ery an d in the p rev e n tio n of su b acu te bacterial en d o card itis also is review ed. T he process of deep fascial sp ace in fectio n is p re se n te d w ith a g rap h ic series of case reports; th e se are m ost in stru c tiv e an d p rese n t classic clin ical courses of serious infection. A sectio n o n osteom yelitis is also u p d ated , giving the variations in th e form of th is d isease and th e m ost ap p ro p ri-
a te th e r a p e u ti c m a n a g e m e n t. U n com m on infection s of specific ty p e are also review ed, as w ell as in fectio n s of salivary g lands. A n o to rh in o la ry n g o l ogy section and a n eu ro su rg ery sectio n g iv e th e v ie w p o in ts of th e s e s p e cialties. A n im p o rta n t ch a p te r on th e h isto ry of prev en tin g in fectio n in su rg ical p a tie n ts m akes th e sig n ifican ce of “ h o s p ita l s tra in ” infectio n s m ore m e an in g ful. M easures for in fec tio u s disease control an d th e p articu la rly resistan t s tr a in s of o rg a n is m s th a t p ro d u c e h o sp ital-acq u ired in fectio n s are id e n tified. Effective co n tro l m easu res for in fe c tio n s by p a th o g e n s, in c lu d in g viral h ep a titis, m ake for a com plete discussion. A n im p o rta n t sectio n on th e p ro b lem s of th e m ed ically co m p rised pa-
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tively in expensiv e titan iu m -b a sed m a terial. T he film does n o t co n stitu te an e n d o rsem en t of titan iu m -b ased cast ings; it is a film ed rep o rt o n th e stu d ies cu rren tly being m ade. O rd er no. DTA 639.
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An experiment in titanium-based dental castings Color, sound, six m inutes. P roduced b y the N ational Bureau o f Standards, D e p a rtm en t o f Commerce, Washington, DC, 1978.
T h is is a film rep o rt of research stu d ies sh o w in g th e p o te n tia l for titan iu m b ased castin g s in d en tal ap p lian c es as a su b stitu te for dental gold alloys or o th er alloys, such as cobalt-chrom ium a n d n ic k e l-c h ro m iu m . T h e c a stin g te c h n iq u e d e m o n stra te d u se s co m m ercially available eq u ip m en t to fab ricate d en tal ap p lian ces from a rela-
CPR emergency in the dental operatory Color, sound, 12 minutes. Produced b y the U niversity o f A la b a m a School o f D en tistry, 1977.
T h is film is a d ram atizatio n of a p atien t e x p e rie n c in g c a rd ia c a rre st d u rin g ro u tin e dental treatm en t, a n d th e ac tio n taken by th e d en tist, th e assistant, an d a rescue team . It is n o t th e p u rp o se of th is film to te ac h ca rd io p u lm o n ary resu sc ita tio n m eth o d s, b u t rath e r to sh o w th e view er h o w to p ro ceed in an em ergency. T he film w ill be m o re ef fective if u se d in co n ju n ctio n w ith a film o r c o u rse d e m o n s tra tin g CPR tech n iq u e. O rder no. DTB 640.
Clinical correction of removable partial denture frameworks Color, sound, 15% minutes. P roduced b y the V eterans Adm inistration D en tal Edu cation C enter in cooperation w ith R obert K. Fenster, DDS, B altim ore C ollege o f D ental Surgery, 1979.
A dequate clin ical co rrectio n of p artial d e n tu re fram ew orks is n ecessary to elim in ate fabrication errors. T h is film describes an o rderly seq u en ce for th e
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tie n t w ho h as d ep lete d defenses is also i n c l u d e d . T h e p r o b l e m s o f im m u n o su p ressio n are o u tlin e d in lig h t of cu rren t ch em o th erap y p atien ts; oral m an ifestatio n s of sy stem ic disease are also p resen ted . In all, th is tex t is an ex trem ely im p o rta n t reference for th e rev iew of d en t i s t r y ’s m o s t im p o r ta n t a n d life th rea ten in g h az ard s in th e m a n ag e m e n t of in fectio u s p ro cesses in th e m o u th an d jaw region. J. R. Hayw ard, DDS, MS Dr. Hayward is professor and chairman, oral and maxillofacial surgery, University of Michigan School of Dentistry, and pro fessor and chairman, oral surgery, Univer sity of Michigan Hospital.
in trao ral ad ju stm e n t of a d istal ex ten s io n re m o v a b le p a r ti a l d e n tu r e fram ew ork. O rd er no. DTB 641.
Denture repairs for the dental auxil iary, part 1; denture base fractures Color, sound, 13 minutes. Produced b y the V eterans A dm inistration D ental Educa tion C enter in cooperation with John F. Burton, D DS, G eo rg eto w n U n iv e rsity School o f D entistry, 1979.
T h is film p resen ts a d etailed step-bystep te ch n iq u e for th e re p a ir of a m id lin e d en tu re base fractu re in b o th a m a n d ib u la r an d m a x illary co m p lete d en tu re. It is su g g ested th a t sim p le d e n tu re rep airs of th is n a tu re m ay be perform ed in th e g en eral d en tal office by an y of th e au x iliaries. O rd er no. DTB 642.
Denture repairs for the dental auxil iary, part 2: replacing an anterior tooth Color, sound, ten m inutes. P roduced b y the V eterans A dm inistration D en tal Edu cation C enter in cooperation w ith John F. B urton, D D S, G eo rg eto w n U n iv e rsity School o f D entistry, 1979.
P art 2 in th is series of film s p resen ts in d etail a p ro ce d u re for rep la cin g acrylic an terio r teeth in co m p lete d en tu res. As in p a rt 1, it is su g g ested th a t th e se re p airs m ay be p erfo rm ed by an au x iliary u n d e r th e su p e rv is io n of a d e n tist. O rd er no. DTA 643. JADA, Vol. 104, February 1982 ■ 203
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Books American Association of Orthodontists. Glossary of dentofacial orthopedic terms: orthodontic glossary. 1981 edi tion. St. Louis, the association, 1981. 19 pp. Arnold, L.M. An investigation of mechan ical retention of reconditioned or th o d o n tic b o n d e d b rac k et p ad s. Thesis. Houston, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 1981. 38 leaves. Photostat of type script. Ash, M.M., and Ram/jord, S.P. An introduc tion to functional occlusion. Philadel phia, W. B. Saunders Co, 1982. 240 pp. $14.95. Bader, B. W. A comparative study of in vitro attachment of human gingival fibro blasts to planed and unplaned root sur faces w ith citric acid application. Thesis. Houston, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 1983. 44 leaves. Photostat of type script. Beeching, B.W. Interpreting dental ra diographs. Boston, U pdate Books, 1981. 150 pp. $38.50. Bell, D.E. Disclusive determinants of man dibular protrusion. Thesis. Memphis, U niversity of Tennessee, 1981. 51 leaves. Photostat of typescript. Boaventura, M.C. Influencia da hemidescorticacao na erupgao de incisivos superiores de ratos. Thesis. Piracicaba, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 1981. 50 leaves. Photostat of type script. Budnick, S.D. Handbook of pediatric oral pathology. Chicago, Year Book Medi cal Publishers, 1981. 312 pp. $32.50. Burns, R.K. A lucky person has only to be born. Kimberly, Wis, the author, 1980. 134 pp. $10. (The author is a dentist.) 204 ■ JADA, Vol. 104, February 1982
Campbell, J.M. Dentistry then and now, ed 3. 1981, C1963. 394 pp. Carvalho, A.A. Processo de reparo em feridas de extracao dental em ratos com hipertensao renal: estudo histológico. T hesis. A ragatuba, F acu ld ad e de Odontología do Campus de Aragatuba, 1980. 41 leaves. Photostat of type script. Cavassaki, I. O ángulo da mandíbula e al tura facial na oclusao normal e na maloclusao class II, divisao 2 (Angle). Thesis. Piracicaba, Universidade Es tadual de Campinas, 1981. 83 leaves. Photostat of typescript. Coro, J.C. Fusion of the rabbit zygomatico maxillary suture: a histological study. Thesis. Memphis, University of Ten nessee, 1981. 54 leaves. Photostat of typescript. Craniofacial biology. D. S. Carlson and K. A. Ribbens, eds. Craniofacial growth series, monograph no. 10. Ann Arbor, Center for Human Growth and Devel opment, University of Michigan, 1981. 269 pp. $22. D’Antonio, G.M. Efeito da extirpacáo das glándulas salivares maiores, atadura de seus ductos e da administragáo de tiroxina sobre a erupgao e crescimento dental e o peso corporal, em ratos. T hesis. A ragatuba, F acu ld ad e de Odontología do Campus de Aragatuba, 1981. 58 leaves. Photostat of type script. Farrell, S.R. An autoradiographic study of the distribution of 3H-formaldehyde in rat brain, liver and kidney. Thesis. Houston, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 1980. 54 leaves. Photostat of typescript. Florence, M.J. Quantitative analysis of calcificable membrane phospholipids during Bacterionema matruchotii cul ture growth. Thesis. Houston, Univer sity of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 1983. 49 leaves. Photostat of typescript. Grand a, F.M. A craniometric study of the articular tubercle of the temporal bone. Thesis. Houston, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 1981. 55 leaves. Photostat of type script. Greer, N.J. Mutagenic potential of “onestep” orthodontic bonding materials. Thesis. Memphis, University of Ten nessee, 1981. 87 leaves. Photostat of typescript. Guerrini, R. Teor de fluoreto em molares de ratos submetidos ás mesmas dietas fluoretadas das ratas maes. Thesis. Piracicaba, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 1980.74 leaves. Photostat of typescript. Howe, G.L., and Whitehead, F.I. Local anes thesia in d en tistry , ed 2. B ristol, Wright, 1981. 94 pp. $15. John R. The treatment of traumatized in
cisor in the child patient. Continuing dental education, vol. 10. Chicago, Quintessence, 1981. 116 pp. Johnson, H.G. A study of the surface mor phology of the interradicular area of human molar. Thesis. Kansas City, University of Missouri-Kansas City, 1981. 36 leaves. Photostat of type script. /umber, J.E.; Jumber, M.J.; and Anderson, F.H. An atlas of overdentures and at tachments. Chicago, Q uintessence, 1981. 254 pp. $72. Key, E.S. A comparison of Streptococcus mutans and Lactobacillus ssp concen trations in banded and bonded or thodontic patients. Thesis. Houston, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 1981. 40 leaves. Photostat of typescript. Kiatpongsan, S. The direct effects of bacte rial endotoxin on fibroblasts derived from human and bovine dental pulp. Thesis. Houston, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 1981. 82 leaves. Photostat of type script. Knudson, R.C. The effect of intracanal grooves on the retention of serrated ta pered endodontic posts. Thesis. Hous ton, University of Texas Health Sci ence Center at Houston, 1983. 42 leaves. Photostat of typescript. Lima, A.C. de O. Aplicagao de duramater homogena em exerese de granuloma fissurado. Thesis. Aragatuba, Facul dade de Odontologia do Campus de Aragatuba, 1980. 48 leaves. Photostat of typescript. The management of traumatized anterior teeth of children, ed 2. J. A. Hargreaves, J. W. Craig, and H. L. Needleman, eds. Edinburgh, Churchill Livingstone, 1981. 189 pp. $30. May, D.L. Phospholipase activity in Bac terionema matruchotii. Thesis. Hous ton, University of Texas Health Sci ence Center at H ouston, 1983. 24 leaves. Photostat of typescript. Murata, S.M. Iontophoresis and root canals. Thesis. Houston, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 1981. 53 leaves. Photostat of type script. Nilner, K. Studies of electrochemical action in the oral cavity. Thesis. M almo,' Lunds universitet, 1981.1 vol. (various pagings). (Swedish Dental Journal, Suppl 9) O’Brien, R.C. Dental radiography: an intro duction for dental hygienists and assis tants, ed 4. Philadelphia, W. B. Saun ders Co, 1982. $16.95. Oliver, DM. Marginal gingival response to bonded and banded orthodontic appli ances. Thesis. Memphis, University of Tennessee, 1981. 52 leaves. Photostat of typescript. Pearlman, S. Oral health needs of the el
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derly: m anpow er training and health care delivery systems; a report for the W hite H ouse Conference on A ging, 1981. 38 leaves. Phillips, D.M. Radiographic evaluation of the early developm ent of m andibular third molars. Thesis. H ouston, U niver sity of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 1981. 29 leaves. Photostat of typescript. Rayburn, S.P. A force system analysis of the distal en mass stage of treatm ent of the Class II m alocclusion. Thesis. H ous ton, University of Texas H ealth Sci ence C en ter at H o u sto n , 1981. 49 leaves. Photostat of typescript. Requa, B.S., and H olroyd, S.V. A pplied pharm acology for the dental hygienist. St. Louis, C.V. Mosby Co, 1981.348 pp. $17.50. Rogerson, J.N. The adjustm ent, stability and deviation factors involved in the calibration system of the Denar D5A ar ticulator. Thesis. Houston, U niversity of T exas H ealth Science C en ter at Houston, 1983. 78 leaves. Photostat of typescript.
S a m periz, M.M. Efeitos da C olchicina,
V im blastina e V incristina, no ciclo celular e na velocidade de migraçâo dos amaloblastos ao longo do o'rgâo de esm alte, em incisivos inferiores de cam un d o n g o , estu d ad o s radioautograficamente, atraves da incorporaçâo de 3H -tim idina. T h esis. P iracicaba, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 1981. 53 leaves. P h o to stat of ty p e script. Silva, F.A. e. Contribuiçào ao estudo morfofuncional da articulaçâo tem poro m andibular do cào. Thesis. Piracicaba. U niversidade Estadual de Campinas, 1981. 67 leaves. P h o to stat of ty p e script. Sissm an, I. The odontological century, 1881-1981. Pittsburgh, Odontological S o c iety o f W estern P e n n sy lv a n ia , [ 1981 ]. 60 pp. S orum , L.N . In v itro m e a s u re m e n t of a p p lie d force an d re s u lta n t ap ica l foraminal pressure during root canal obturation. Thesis. H ouston, Univer sity of Texas Health Science Center at
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Houston, 1982. 57 leaves. Photostat of typescript. Sperber, G.H. Craniofacial embryology, ed 3. Briston, W right PSG, 1981. 204 pp. $24.50. Sweeney, E.A. Pediatric dentistry. Current problem s in pediatrics, vol. 11, no. 4. C hicago, Y ear Book M ed ical P u b lishers, 1981. 51 pp. $7.25. Warren, K.D. An evaluation of relationships b e tw e e n e le c tr o m y o g r a p h ic an d cephalom etric variables in ideal occlu sion. Thesis. M em phis, University of Tennessee, 1981. 70 leaves. Photostat of typescript. W ilc ox, C.W. Penetrability of topical die conditioners and th eir effects on sur face detail. Thesis. Houston, U niver sity of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 1983. 51 leaves. Photostat of typescript.
P e rio d ic a ls Dentistry, Chicago M CDS bu lle tin (formerly: M u l tn o m a h Dental Bulletin), Portland. Ore
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.m o n g th e n atio n s th a t h av e h o n o red d e n tistry by issu in g sta m p s in 1981 is th e R epublic of El Salvador, w h ich has issu ed tw o sim ila r ones. Both call attention to th e 50th an n iv ersary of th e fo u n d ing of th e S ociedad D ental de El Salvador a n d to th e 25th an n iversary of th e fo u n d in g of th e F ederación O d ontologica de C entro A m erica y P anam a. T he em blem s of th e tw o societies are featured on b oth stam ps, b u t th e 15-cent stam p has a lig h t g reen b ack g ro u n d an d the 5-colo'n air m ail stam p has a b lu e b ackground. A total of 400,000 sets w ere p rin te d by offset by th e D irección de S ervicios G ráficos de San Salvador. T he R epublic of El S alvador is still a sm all co u n try (current p o p u la tio n is a little m ore th an 4,000,000), b u t it has had a d ental school as p art of th e U niversid ad de El S alvador since 1901. Hannelore T. Loevy, CD, PhD
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Important reference *M a n ag e m en t o f in fectio n s o f th e o ral a n d m ax illo fac ia l reg io n s Richard G. Topazian, DDS, and Morton H. Goldberg, DMD, MD 465 p a g e s w ith illu stra tio n s. In d ex. Philadelphia, W. R. Saunders Co, 1981. T h is book p resen ts a lu cid review of th e ex trem ely im p o rta n t problem of in fectio n in th e oral a n d m axillofacial region. It is p rese n ted in a c o m p re h en sive an d o rderly m an n er. A great deal of n ew in fo rm atio n ap p e ars in th e 13 c h ap ters, each of w h ic h in c lu d e s cu r re n t references as w ell as an excellent index. T he in fo rm atio n is org an ized in an ap p ro p ria te sequence, startin g w ith a review of in fla m m atio n covering cel lu la r an d v ascu la r re sp o n se s, as w ell as th e release of sp ecific m e d iato rs of the in fla m m a to ry p ro c e ss. T h e d is c u s sio n s of local ce llu lar a n d h u m o ral d e fense pro cesses use im p o rta n t infor m a tio n fro m m o d e rn rese arch . T he h o s t’s c o o rd in a te d d efen ses are d e scrib ed in e lim in a tin g th e in v a d in g
The opinions and com m ents expressed by re viewers are th eir own and do not represent the views of the Editor, or of the American Dental As sociation. Publishers of books and distributors of a u diovisual m aterials and films are invited to sub m it new items for review in this section. The Editor reserves th e right to select items for review, and to select reviewers. *Titles preceded by an asterisk are available from the ADA library. 198 ■ JADA, Vol. 104, F ebruary 1982
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o rganism a n d rep a irin g th e in ju ry in com p lex p ro tec tiv e m ech an ism s. T he seco n d ch ap ter is dev o ted to th e o r a l f l o r a a n d t h e b e h a v i o r of p ath o g en ic organism s. T h ey are clas sified in th e p ro b lem areas of resist a n c e to a n t i b i o t i c s a n d s u p e r infection. A review of specific oral in fections in c lu d e s th e p rocesses of cel lu litis and osteom yelitis. T he p ro p ag a tio n of infectio n in th e h ead an d neck is v ery w ell d escrib ed . T h e b eh av io r of m y c o tic a n d v ira l in fe c tio n s is i n clu d ed . T he th ird ch a p te r p resen ts a p rac ti cal series of g u id e lin e s on h o w to ob ta in cu ltu re sp ecim en s to d iagnose in fection. C u rren t p rin cip les of lab o ra
tory id e n tific a tio n an d th e m eth o d s of id e n tify in g in v a d in g o rg an ism s are p re s e n te d . E x c e lle n t co lo r illu s tr a tio n s id e n tify th e m orp h o lo g y of the several com m o n types of p athogens. T h e b lo o d c u ltu re d eterm in atio n s and th e m o re m o d e r n a s s e s s m e n ts of m in im u m in h ib ito r y c o n c e n tra tio n (MIC) of a n tib io tic s are d escrib ed , and th e relativ e effectiv en ess of an tib io tics a g ain st sp ecific id e n tified organism s is o u tlin ed . T h ere is an im p o rta n t sec tio n on th e sy n e rg istic activity of sev eral an tib io tics a n d th e an tag o n istic ef fects of an tib io tic co m b in atio n s. The in stitu tio n a l p rofiles of resistan t or g an ism s are also id e n tified as p ro b lem s.
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C hapter 4 review s th e p rin c ip le s of an tib io tic th erap y w ith em phasis on th e risk-benefit ratio of drug a d m in is tratio n . T h ere are u seful g u id elin es on early an tib io tic choice as w ell as d is cu ssio n of th e m ost effective an d safe a g e n ts to b e e m p lo y e d . C l in ic a l m o n ito rin g of th e response to tre a t m en t an d causes for failure are o u t lin ed . T he u se of p ro p h y lactic an tib io tics in su rg ery an d in the p rev e n tio n of su b acu te bacterial en d o card itis also is review ed. T he process of deep fascial sp ace in fectio n is p re se n te d w ith a g rap h ic series of case reports; th e se are m ost in stru c tiv e an d p rese n t classic clin ical courses of serious infection. A sectio n o n osteom yelitis is also u p d ated , giving the variations in th e form of th is d isease and th e m ost ap p ro p ri-
a te th e r a p e u ti c m a n a g e m e n t. U n com m on infection s of specific ty p e are also review ed, as w ell as in fectio n s of salivary g lands. A n o to rh in o la ry n g o l ogy section and a n eu ro su rg ery sectio n g iv e th e v ie w p o in ts of th e s e s p e cialties. A n im p o rta n t ch a p te r on th e h isto ry of prev en tin g in fectio n in su rg ical p a tie n ts m akes th e sig n ifican ce of “ h o s p ita l s tra in ” infectio n s m ore m e an in g ful. M easures for in fec tio u s disease control an d th e p articu la rly resistan t s tr a in s of o rg a n is m s th a t p ro d u c e h o sp ital-acq u ired in fectio n s are id e n tified. Effective co n tro l m easu res for in fe c tio n s by p a th o g e n s, in c lu d in g viral h ep a titis, m ake for a com plete discussion. A n im p o rta n t sectio n on th e p ro b lem s of th e m ed ically co m p rised pa-
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tively in expensiv e titan iu m -b a sed m a terial. T he film does n o t co n stitu te an e n d o rsem en t of titan iu m -b ased cast ings; it is a film ed rep o rt o n th e stu d ies cu rren tly being m ade. O rd er no. DTA 639.
The fo llo w in g 16-mm m otion p ic tu re s h a v e b een re c e n tly a d d e d to th e a u diovisual library. R equests fo r th ese m a terials should b e addressed to the Bureau o f H ealth E ducation an d A u d io v isu a l Services. R ental ra te is $12 p e r film fo r a tw o-day show ing period, excluding sh ip p in g time. M aterials are sen t via p re p a id U n ited P a r c e l a n d m u st b e re tu rn e d p ro m p tly via p rep a id United P arcel or In sured P arcel Post. When requesting film s, list both film code nu m ber and title, and g iv e dates desired as w ell as altern ate dates. R equests m ust be re c eiv ed a t le a st fo u r w e e k s b e fo r e sh o w in g d a te fo r scheduling. Organizations or institutions using purchase orders to authorize ren tal fe e s m ust subm it them with their req u est so it can be processed.
An experiment in titanium-based dental castings Color, sound, six m inutes. P roduced b y the N ational Bureau o f Standards, D e p a rtm en t o f Commerce, Washington, DC, 1978.
T h is is a film rep o rt of research stu d ies sh o w in g th e p o te n tia l for titan iu m b ased castin g s in d en tal ap p lian c es as a su b stitu te for dental gold alloys or o th er alloys, such as cobalt-chrom ium a n d n ic k e l-c h ro m iu m . T h e c a stin g te c h n iq u e d e m o n stra te d u se s co m m ercially available eq u ip m en t to fab ricate d en tal ap p lian ces from a rela-
CPR emergency in the dental operatory Color, sound, 12 minutes. Produced b y the U niversity o f A la b a m a School o f D en tistry, 1977.
T h is film is a d ram atizatio n of a p atien t e x p e rie n c in g c a rd ia c a rre st d u rin g ro u tin e dental treatm en t, a n d th e ac tio n taken by th e d en tist, th e assistant, an d a rescue team . It is n o t th e p u rp o se of th is film to te ac h ca rd io p u lm o n ary resu sc ita tio n m eth o d s, b u t rath e r to sh o w th e view er h o w to p ro ceed in an em ergency. T he film w ill be m o re ef fective if u se d in co n ju n ctio n w ith a film o r c o u rse d e m o n s tra tin g CPR tech n iq u e. O rder no. DTB 640.
Clinical correction of removable partial denture frameworks Color, sound, 15% minutes. P roduced b y the V eterans Adm inistration D en tal Edu cation C enter in cooperation w ith R obert K. Fenster, DDS, B altim ore C ollege o f D ental Surgery, 1979.
A dequate clin ical co rrectio n of p artial d e n tu re fram ew orks is n ecessary to elim in ate fabrication errors. T h is film describes an o rderly seq u en ce for th e
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tie n t w ho h as d ep lete d defenses is also i n c l u d e d . T h e p r o b l e m s o f im m u n o su p ressio n are o u tlin e d in lig h t of cu rren t ch em o th erap y p atien ts; oral m an ifestatio n s of sy stem ic disease are also p resen ted . In all, th is tex t is an ex trem ely im p o rta n t reference for th e rev iew of d en t i s t r y ’s m o s t im p o r ta n t a n d life th rea ten in g h az ard s in th e m a n ag e m e n t of in fectio u s p ro cesses in th e m o u th an d jaw region. J. R. Hayw ard, DDS, MS Dr. Hayward is professor and chairman, oral and maxillofacial surgery, University of Michigan School of Dentistry, and pro fessor and chairman, oral surgery, Univer sity of Michigan Hospital.
in trao ral ad ju stm e n t of a d istal ex ten s io n re m o v a b le p a r ti a l d e n tu r e fram ew ork. O rd er no. DTB 641.
Denture repairs for the dental auxil iary, part 1; denture base fractures Color, sound, 13 minutes. Produced b y the V eterans A dm inistration D ental Educa tion C enter in cooperation with John F. Burton, D DS, G eo rg eto w n U n iv e rsity School o f D entistry, 1979.
T h is film p resen ts a d etailed step-bystep te ch n iq u e for th e re p a ir of a m id lin e d en tu re base fractu re in b o th a m a n d ib u la r an d m a x illary co m p lete d en tu re. It is su g g ested th a t sim p le d e n tu re rep airs of th is n a tu re m ay be perform ed in th e g en eral d en tal office by an y of th e au x iliaries. O rd er no. DTB 642.
Denture repairs for the dental auxil iary, part 2: replacing an anterior tooth Color, sound, ten m inutes. P roduced b y the V eterans A dm inistration D en tal Edu cation C enter in cooperation w ith John F. B urton, D D S, G eo rg eto w n U n iv e rsity School o f D entistry, 1979.
P art 2 in th is series of film s p resen ts in d etail a p ro ce d u re for rep la cin g acrylic an terio r teeth in co m p lete d en tu res. As in p a rt 1, it is su g g ested th a t th e se re p airs m ay be p erfo rm ed by an au x iliary u n d e r th e su p e rv is io n of a d e n tist. O rd er no. DTA 643. JADA, Vol. 104, February 1982 ■ 203
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ADDITIONS TO THE LIBRARY The books listed here have been added recently to the Bureau collection. Re quests for this material, available on loan to all members of the Association, should be addressed to the Bureau of Library Services. There is no charge for borrow ing books, but there is a service charge of $8 for members, $12 for nonmembers for each package library. Those who wish to purchase books must enclose a check or money order with the request. Illinois res idents should add 7% retailers use tax to the purchase price of books. Book prices are subject to change without notice in ac cordance with changes in publishers’ prices. Nearly all the dental journals pub lished in the world at present are avail able to members on loan. A list of books, package libraries, and journals is avail able on request.
Books American Association of Orthodontists. Glossary of dentofacial orthopedic terms: orthodontic glossary. 1981 edi tion. St. Louis, the association, 1981. 19 pp. Arnold, L.M. An investigation of mechan ical retention of reconditioned or th o d o n tic b o n d e d b rac k et p ad s. Thesis. Houston, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 1981. 38 leaves. Photostat of type script. Ash, M.M., and Ram/jord, S.P. An introduc tion to functional occlusion. Philadel phia, W. B. Saunders Co, 1982. 240 pp. $14.95. Bader, B. W. A comparative study of in vitro attachment of human gingival fibro blasts to planed and unplaned root sur faces w ith citric acid application. Thesis. Houston, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 1983. 44 leaves. Photostat of type script. Beeching, B.W. Interpreting dental ra diographs. Boston, U pdate Books, 1981. 150 pp. $38.50. Bell, D.E. Disclusive determinants of man dibular protrusion. Thesis. Memphis, U niversity of Tennessee, 1981. 51 leaves. Photostat of typescript. Boaventura, M.C. Influencia da hemidescorticacao na erupgao de incisivos superiores de ratos. Thesis. Piracicaba, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 1981. 50 leaves. Photostat of type script. Budnick, S.D. Handbook of pediatric oral pathology. Chicago, Year Book Medi cal Publishers, 1981. 312 pp. $32.50. Burns, R.K. A lucky person has only to be born. Kimberly, Wis, the author, 1980. 134 pp. $10. (The author is a dentist.) 204 ■ JADA, Vol. 104, February 1982
Campbell, J.M. Dentistry then and now, ed 3. 1981, C1963. 394 pp. Carvalho, A.A. Processo de reparo em feridas de extracao dental em ratos com hipertensao renal: estudo histológico. T hesis. A ragatuba, F acu ld ad e de Odontología do Campus de Aragatuba, 1980. 41 leaves. Photostat of type script. Cavassaki, I. O ángulo da mandíbula e al tura facial na oclusao normal e na maloclusao class II, divisao 2 (Angle). Thesis. Piracicaba, Universidade Es tadual de Campinas, 1981. 83 leaves. Photostat of typescript. Coro, J.C. Fusion of the rabbit zygomatico maxillary suture: a histological study. Thesis. Memphis, University of Ten nessee, 1981. 54 leaves. Photostat of typescript. Craniofacial biology. D. S. Carlson and K. A. Ribbens, eds. Craniofacial growth series, monograph no. 10. Ann Arbor, Center for Human Growth and Devel opment, University of Michigan, 1981. 269 pp. $22. D’Antonio, G.M. Efeito da extirpacáo das glándulas salivares maiores, atadura de seus ductos e da administragáo de tiroxina sobre a erupgao e crescimento dental e o peso corporal, em ratos. T hesis. A ragatuba, F acu ld ad e de Odontología do Campus de Aragatuba, 1981. 58 leaves. Photostat of type script. Farrell, S.R. An autoradiographic study of the distribution of 3H-formaldehyde in rat brain, liver and kidney. Thesis. Houston, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 1980. 54 leaves. Photostat of typescript. Florence, M.J. Quantitative analysis of calcificable membrane phospholipids during Bacterionema matruchotii cul ture growth. Thesis. Houston, Univer sity of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 1983. 49 leaves. Photostat of typescript. Grand a, F.M. A craniometric study of the articular tubercle of the temporal bone. Thesis. Houston, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 1981. 55 leaves. Photostat of type script. Greer, N.J. Mutagenic potential of “onestep” orthodontic bonding materials. Thesis. Memphis, University of Ten nessee, 1981. 87 leaves. Photostat of typescript. Guerrini, R. Teor de fluoreto em molares de ratos submetidos ás mesmas dietas fluoretadas das ratas maes. Thesis. Piracicaba, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 1980.74 leaves. Photostat of typescript. Howe, G.L., and Whitehead, F.I. Local anes thesia in d en tistry , ed 2. B ristol, Wright, 1981. 94 pp. $15. John R. The treatment of traumatized in
cisor in the child patient. Continuing dental education, vol. 10. Chicago, Quintessence, 1981. 116 pp. Johnson, H.G. A study of the surface mor phology of the interradicular area of human molar. Thesis. Kansas City, University of Missouri-Kansas City, 1981. 36 leaves. Photostat of type script. /umber, J.E.; Jumber, M.J.; and Anderson, F.H. An atlas of overdentures and at tachments. Chicago, Q uintessence, 1981. 254 pp. $72. Key, E.S. A comparison of Streptococcus mutans and Lactobacillus ssp concen trations in banded and bonded or thodontic patients. Thesis. Houston, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 1981. 40 leaves. Photostat of typescript. Kiatpongsan, S. The direct effects of bacte rial endotoxin on fibroblasts derived from human and bovine dental pulp. Thesis. Houston, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 1981. 82 leaves. Photostat of type script. Knudson, R.C. The effect of intracanal grooves on the retention of serrated ta pered endodontic posts. Thesis. Hous ton, University of Texas Health Sci ence Center at Houston, 1983. 42 leaves. Photostat of typescript. Lima, A.C. de O. Aplicagao de duramater homogena em exerese de granuloma fissurado. Thesis. Aragatuba, Facul dade de Odontologia do Campus de Aragatuba, 1980. 48 leaves. Photostat of typescript. The management of traumatized anterior teeth of children, ed 2. J. A. Hargreaves, J. W. Craig, and H. L. Needleman, eds. Edinburgh, Churchill Livingstone, 1981. 189 pp. $30. May, D.L. Phospholipase activity in Bac terionema matruchotii. Thesis. Hous ton, University of Texas Health Sci ence Center at H ouston, 1983. 24 leaves. Photostat of typescript. Murata, S.M. Iontophoresis and root canals. Thesis. Houston, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 1981. 53 leaves. Photostat of type script. Nilner, K. Studies of electrochemical action in the oral cavity. Thesis. M almo,' Lunds universitet, 1981.1 vol. (various pagings). (Swedish Dental Journal, Suppl 9) O’Brien, R.C. Dental radiography: an intro duction for dental hygienists and assis tants, ed 4. Philadelphia, W. B. Saun ders Co, 1982. $16.95. Oliver, DM. Marginal gingival response to bonded and banded orthodontic appli ances. Thesis. Memphis, University of Tennessee, 1981. 52 leaves. Photostat of typescript. Pearlman, S. Oral health needs of the el
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derly: m anpow er training and health care delivery systems; a report for the W hite H ouse Conference on A ging, 1981. 38 leaves. Phillips, D.M. Radiographic evaluation of the early developm ent of m andibular third molars. Thesis. H ouston, U niver sity of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 1981. 29 leaves. Photostat of typescript. Rayburn, S.P. A force system analysis of the distal en mass stage of treatm ent of the Class II m alocclusion. Thesis. H ous ton, University of Texas H ealth Sci ence C en ter at H o u sto n , 1981. 49 leaves. Photostat of typescript. Requa, B.S., and H olroyd, S.V. A pplied pharm acology for the dental hygienist. St. Louis, C.V. Mosby Co, 1981.348 pp. $17.50. Rogerson, J.N. The adjustm ent, stability and deviation factors involved in the calibration system of the Denar D5A ar ticulator. Thesis. Houston, U niversity of T exas H ealth Science C en ter at Houston, 1983. 78 leaves. Photostat of typescript.
S a m periz, M.M. Efeitos da C olchicina,
V im blastina e V incristina, no ciclo celular e na velocidade de migraçâo dos amaloblastos ao longo do o'rgâo de esm alte, em incisivos inferiores de cam un d o n g o , estu d ad o s radioautograficamente, atraves da incorporaçâo de 3H -tim idina. T h esis. P iracicaba, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 1981. 53 leaves. P h o to stat of ty p e script. Silva, F.A. e. Contribuiçào ao estudo morfofuncional da articulaçâo tem poro m andibular do cào. Thesis. Piracicaba. U niversidade Estadual de Campinas, 1981. 67 leaves. P h o to stat of ty p e script. Sissm an, I. The odontological century, 1881-1981. Pittsburgh, Odontological S o c iety o f W estern P e n n sy lv a n ia , [ 1981 ]. 60 pp. S orum , L.N . In v itro m e a s u re m e n t of a p p lie d force an d re s u lta n t ap ica l foraminal pressure during root canal obturation. Thesis. H ouston, Univer sity of Texas Health Science Center at
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Houston, 1982. 57 leaves. Photostat of typescript. Sperber, G.H. Craniofacial embryology, ed 3. Briston, W right PSG, 1981. 204 pp. $24.50. Sweeney, E.A. Pediatric dentistry. Current problem s in pediatrics, vol. 11, no. 4. C hicago, Y ear Book M ed ical P u b lishers, 1981. 51 pp. $7.25. Warren, K.D. An evaluation of relationships b e tw e e n e le c tr o m y o g r a p h ic an d cephalom etric variables in ideal occlu sion. Thesis. M em phis, University of Tennessee, 1981. 70 leaves. Photostat of typescript. W ilc ox, C.W. Penetrability of topical die conditioners and th eir effects on sur face detail. Thesis. Houston, U niver sity of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 1983. 51 leaves. Photostat of typescript.
P e rio d ic a ls Dentistry, Chicago M CDS bu lle tin (formerly: M u l tn o m a h Dental Bulletin), Portland. Ore
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.m o n g th e n atio n s th a t h av e h o n o red d e n tistry by issu in g sta m p s in 1981 is th e R epublic of El Salvador, w h ich has issu ed tw o sim ila r ones. Both call attention to th e 50th an n iv ersary of th e fo u n d ing of th e S ociedad D ental de El Salvador a n d to th e 25th an n iversary of th e fo u n d in g of th e F ederación O d ontologica de C entro A m erica y P anam a. T he em blem s of th e tw o societies are featured on b oth stam ps, b u t th e 15-cent stam p has a lig h t g reen b ack g ro u n d an d the 5-colo'n air m ail stam p has a b lu e b ackground. A total of 400,000 sets w ere p rin te d by offset by th e D irección de S ervicios G ráficos de San Salvador. T he R epublic of El S alvador is still a sm all co u n try (current p o p u la tio n is a little m ore th an 4,000,000), b u t it has had a d ental school as p art of th e U niversid ad de El S alvador since 1901. Hannelore T. Loevy, CD, PhD
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