1. Tobacco smoking and chronic destructive periodontal disease

   • Jan Bergström

   REVIEW ARTICLE Pages: 1 - 8

2. Stimulation of guanylate cyclase in rat parotid membranes by phosphate

   • Tomoko Nashida
   • Akane Imai
   • Hiromi Shimomura

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 9 - 13

3. Radioprotection of the murine submandibular gland by isoproterenol: autoradiography study with ³H-leucine

   • Mitsuhiro Aonuma
   • Masanori Nasu
   • Takashi Yosue

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 14 - 21

4. Regulation of tenascin expression in cultured rat dental pulp cells

   • Masumi Horibe
   • Takamasa Sawa
   • Toshihiko Nagata

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 22 - 26

5. Heat curing of UTMA-based hybrid resin: effects on the degree of conversion and cytotoxicity

   • Eija S. Säilynoja
   • Akiyoshi Shinya
   • Naoyuki Koide

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 27 - 35

6. Lymphocyte changes in peripheral blood, spleen, and liver in DMBA-induced squamous cell carcinoma of mouse cheek skin

   • Yasuo Sakai
   • Masashi Tanaka
   • Masayori Shirakawa

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 36 - 42

7. Large-scale investigation of genomic markers for severe periodontitis

   • Asami Suzuki
   • Guijin Ji
   • Kyuichi Kamoi

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 43 - 47

8. Association of advanced hypodontia and craniofacial morphology in Japanese orthodontic patients

   • Toshiya Endo
   • Sugako Yoshino
   • Shohachi Shimooka

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 48 - 53

9. Effects of sounds generated by a dental turbine and a stream on regional cerebral blood flow and cardiovascular responses

   • Riho Mishima
   • Takumu Kudo
   • Yoshiaki Yamada

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 54 - 60

10. Three-dimensional analysis of dentist’s eye movements

    • Hirotoshi Baba
    • Shohachi Shimooka

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 61 - 67

11. Mandibular lesions of vasoocclusive origin in sickle cell hemoglobinopathy

    • Smaragda Kavadia-Tsatala
    • Olga Kolokytha
    • Eleni Chasapopoulou

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 68 - 72

12. Immunocytochemical localization of mK1, a true tissue kallikrein, in the mouse parotid gland: sexual dimorphism and effects of castration and hypophysectomy

    • Shingo Kurabuchi
    • Kazuo Hosoi

    SHORT COMMUNICATION Pages: 73 - 76

13. Magnetic resonance imaging findings of nodular fasciitis in the mental region

    • Tsutomu Katada
    • Makoto Tsuchimochi
    • Masataka Katagiri

    CASE REPORT Pages: 77 - 80