Index to the Journal of Nihon University School of Dentistry (1997)

Review

Evolution of AIDS and AIDS related malignancies in pediatric patients in the United States

Richard T. Parmley ...8

Heterogenity of peroxidase positive granules in normal and pathologic human neutrophils

Richard T. Parmley ...61

Special Lecture

The use of polylactic acid polymers in local drug delivery and guided tissue regeneration

(at Nihon University School of Dentistry on November 12, 1996)

Mark I. Ryder ...1

Original

Effects of nonopsonized Escherichia coli on myeloperoxidase activity in medium used for incubation of leukocytes from patients with gingivitis and periodontitis

Jonas Zekonis, Gediminas Zekonis and Jurgina Sakalauskiené...12

Injury to myenteric plexus of intestinal segments after vascular pedicle interruption: An experimental study in rats and rabbits

Takamasa Matsumoto ...17

Skeletal and dental changes after orthognathic surgical treatment of mandibular prognathism

Servet Dogan ...25

Effect of dental cyst epithelium-conditioned medium on collagenase production by periodontal ligament fibroblasts

Mitsuhiro Ohshima, Tetsuya Ogoshi, Hidenori Ogawa, Akira Muto, Kantaro Suzuki and Kichibee Otsuka ...31

Oral condition of patients with leukemia and lymphoma

Recep Orbak and Zerrin Orbak ...67

Relationship between maxillofacial morphology and morphological characteristics of vertical sections of the mandible obtained by CT scanning

Satoshi Kohakura, Kazutaka Kasai, Isamu Ohno and Eisaku Kanazawa ...71

Cephalometric analysis of masseter muscle and dentoskeletal morphology in dentate and edentulous humans

Kazutaka Kasai, Lindsay C. Richards, Eisaku Kanazawa and Tadamasa Iwasawa ...78

Analysis of dental health education activity carried out by dentistry students

María E. López de Bocanera, María E. Colloca, Judit N. Schallmach and Chervonagura de Gepner ...115

Fluoride release from various restorative materials

Oya Bala, Mine Üçtasli, Hülya Can, Emin Türköz and Mukadder Can ...123

Intraoral minor salivary gland tumors: A retrospective study of 129 cases

Kaoru Kusama, Shinkichi Iwanari, Kunio Aisaki, Masahiko Wada, Jun Ohtani, Kentaro Itoi, Ken-ichi Hanai, Kouji Shimizu, Kazuo Komiyama, Itsuro Kudo and Moro...128

Solubilizing efficiency of different gutta-percha solvents: A comparative study

M. Ömer Görduysus, Fügen Tasman, Serdar Tuncer and Ílker Etikan ...133

Anti-bacterial action of onion (Allium cepa L.) extracts against oral pathogenic bacteria

Jung-Haeng Kim ...136

Effects of YM-14673, a thytropin-releasing hormone analogue, injected into the shell and the core of the nucleus accumbens on produced of repetitive jaw movements in rats: Comparison with the effects of a dopamine D₁ and D₂ receptor agonist combination

Kazunori Adachi, Noriya Hirose, Hisako Fujioka, Naruto Yoneshige and Noriaki Koshikawa ...142

Epithelial hyperplasia of the extra-glandular excretory ducts of human minor salivary glands: A histopathogenic study

Yasunori Takeda and Hirotsugu Yamamoto ...147

Arg-Gly-Asp(RGD) peptides inhibit Streptococcus mitis to adhere to fibronectin

Naoyuki Sugano, Hajime Tanaka, Koichi Ito and Seidai Murai ...154

Immunohistochemical and biochemical characterization of sulphated proteoglycans in embryonic chick bone

Minoru Takagi, Yohan Ono, Masao Maeno, Kunihiro Miyashita and Kazuhiro Omiya...156

A climcopathologic study of odontomas: Malaysian findings

Kok Han Ng and Chong Huat Siar ...171

Immunohistochemical and biochemical analysis of laminin in neonatal rat first molars

Ricardo Della Coletta, Sílvio Sanches Veiga and Sergio Roberto Peres Line ...176

An improved assay method for fibroblast gelatinolytic enzyme

Kichibee Otsuka, Mitsuhiro Ohshima, Masamichi Kaku, Takaki Kajima, Masato Fukuoka,Yukitoshi Kaiya and Kantaro Suzuki ...182

Effects of unilateral upper incisor extraction on facial growth of young rats

Marcos K. Yamamoto, Moacyr D. Novelli and João Gualberto C. Luz ...191

Dental arch form in three Pacific populations: A comparison with Japanese and Australian Aboriginal samples

Kazutaka Kasai, Eisaku Kanazawa, Hirofumi Aboshi, Lindsay C. Richards and Masanobu Matsuno ...196

A study of effects of mouthwash on the human oral mucosae: With special references to sites, sex differences and smoking

Kayo Kuyama and Hirotsugu Yamamoto ...202

Case Report

Peripheral ameloblastoma

Walter Niccoli-Filho, Maria Da Gloria Marcondes Evangelista Gomes,Fernando Vagner Raldi and Paulo Isaias Seraidarian ...34

A central tubercle on the lingual surface of the upper lateral incisor: Report of a case

Yohko Fukuta, Morio Totsuka, Yasunori Takeda and Hirotsugu Yamamoto ...86

A case of hemangiopericytoma of the buccal mucosa

Masaaki Terakado, Tamotsu Uehara, Tomiyuki Takigawa, Masahiko Honda, Hidero Ohki,Tadanobu Sekiwa, Hiroshi Sato, Ayako Kawashima, Kazuo Komiyama and Itaru Moro ...211

Translation

The effect of oxidizing water on metallic restorations in the mouth: in vitro reduction behavior of oxidizing water

Tetsuya Nishida ...38