Journal of Oral Science Vol. 46, No. 1 March 2004

Contents (PDF 129KB)

Original

Comparison of the effects of various periodontal rotary instruments on surface characteristics of root surface
Mamoru Kishida, Shuichi Sato and Koichi Ito . . . 1 (PDF 2,154KB)

Differential gene induction in macrophage-like human cells by two types of Porphyromonas gingivalis: a microarray study
Maiko Oshikawa, Naoyuki Sugano, Ryosuke Koshi, Kyoko Ikeda
and Koichi Ito . . . 9 (PDF 680KB)

Investigation of natural head posture in different head types
Mehmet Okan Akcam and Aysegul Koklu . . . 15 (PDF 55KB)

Profiling of differentially expressed genes in human gingival epithelial cells and fibroblasts by DNA microarray
Yoshimitsu Abiko, Koichi Hiratsuka, Michiko Kiyama-Kishikawa,
Katsumasa Tsushima, Mitsuhiro Ohta and Hiroshige Sasahara . . . 19 (PDF 169KB)

A comparative evaluation of the clinical effects of systemic and local doxycycline in the treatment of chronic periodontitis
Ferda Alev Akalin, Esra Baltacioglu, Dilek Sengun, Sueda Hekimoglu,
Muge Taskin, Ilker Etikan and Inci Fisenk . . . 25 (PDF 113KB)

The effect of basic fibroblast growth factor on cell cycle in human gingival fibroblasts from nifedipine responder and non-responder
Reiri Takeuchi . . . 37 (PDF 274KB)

In vitro inhibition of caries-like lesions with fluoride-releasing materials
Sis Darendeliler Yaman, Ozgur Er, Mehmet Yetmez
and Gulten Alan Karabay . . . 45 (PDF 369KB)

Case report

Osteoma of the condyle as the cause of limited-mouth opening: a case report
Chong-Huat Siar, Ajura Abdul Jalil, Saravanan Ram
and Kok-Han Ng . . . 51 (PDF 475KB)

Osteosarcoma presenting as an aggressive nodular mass in the region of the mandible
Siew-Tin Ong, Chen-Kiong Shim, Kok-Han Ng
and Chong-Huat Siar . . . 55 (PDF 852KB)

Familial ossifying fibromas: report of two cases
Emin Murat Canger, Peruze Celenk, Saadettin Kayipmaz,
Alper Alkan and Omer Gunhan . . . 61 (PDF 669KB)

Three-dimensional reconstruction after oral oncologic surgery using single free radial forearm flaps or free rectus abdominis musculocutaneous flaps
Satoshi Yokoo, Takahide Komori, Syungo Furudoi, Masahiro Umeda, Tadashi Nomura,
Kazunobu Hashikawa, Akihiro Ichinose and Shinya Tahara . . .65 (PDF 868KB)

Acknowledgments (PDF 13KB)

Instructions to Contributors (PDF 27KB)