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Content from the latest issue of The Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA).

  1. Editorial Board

    The Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA), Volume 156, Issue 1, 2025 Jan, Pages A8-A11
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  2. Optimization of Acute Dental Pain Clinical Pathways

    The Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA), Volume 156, Issue 1, 2025 Jan, Pages 7-8 | Carrasco-Labra, Alonso, DDS, MSc, PhD; Polk, Deborah, PhD
    JADA welcomes letters from readers on articles that have been published in an issue of JADA within the previous 2 months. Accepted letters will be forwarded to the article’s authors for comment. By sending a letter to the editor, the letter writer...

  3. Microbial dark matter and the future of dentistry

    The Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA), Volume 156, Issue 1, 2025 Jan, Pages 81-84 | Sirko, Jill, PhD; Bor, Batbileg, PhD; He, Xuesong, DDS, PhD
    Graphical abstract Practical Implications Studies of the oral microbiome have shown that microbes are constantly interacting with one another and with their human host to affect oral and systemic health in complex ways. With next-generation sequen...

  4. Different daily times for at-home bleaching with 10% carbamide peroxide

    The Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA), Volume 156, Issue 1, 2025 Jan, Pages 57-67.e5 | Terra, Renata Maria Oleniki, DDS, MS, PhD; Sutil, Elisama, DDS, MS, PhD; Ferreira Cordeiro, Deisy Cristina, DDS, MS;...
    AbstractBackgroundThis single-blind, noninferiority trial evaluated whether 10% carbamide peroxide (CP) applied for 2 or 4 hours daily is noninferior to 8 hours. MethodsA total of 120 healthy adults, with teeth shade A2 or darker, were randomly al...

  5. In the year 2025, dentistry is very much alive

    The Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA), Volume 156, Issue 1, 2025 Jan, Pages 1-2 | Wright, J. Tim, DDS, MS
    It is hard to believe we are already a quarter of a century into the new millennium. Many will remember concern over our computer systems’ ability to manage the coding transition from 1999 to 2000. The infamous Year 2000 (Y2K) problem scare occupi...

  6. Front Cover

    The Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA), Volume 156, Issue 1, 2025 Jan, Pages OFC-OFC
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  7. Fresh start, fresh smile!

    The Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA), Volume 156, Issue 1, 2025 Jan, Pages 88-88 | Mark, Anita M.
    The new year is a great time to pick up good habits, and caring for your mouth should not be overlooked. Good oral health relies on daily care and a healthy diet. Oral Diseases The most common oral diseases that daily care helps protect against ar...

  8. Table of Contents

    The Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA), Volume 156, Issue 1, 2025 Jan, Pages A2-A2, A4-A4, A6-A6
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  9. Association Directory

    The Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA), Volume 156, Issue 1, 2025 Jan, Pages A12-A12
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  10. Author's Response

    The Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA), Volume 156, Issue 1, 2025 Jan, Pages 7-7 | Bailey, Meredith A., DMD, MBA
    Thank you for your letter to the editor in response to my August Ethical Moment article. I appreciate your comments and your observations. However, my article referenced the necessity of obtaining patient consent with AI use to align with the prin...

  11. Consent for Artificial Intelligence in Dentistry

    The Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA), Volume 156, Issue 1, 2025 Jan, Pages 6-7 | Roganović, Jelena, DMD, PhD, MSc
    JADA welcomes letters from readers on articles that have been published in an issue of JADA within the previous 2 months. Accepted letters will be forwarded to the article’s authors for comment. By sending a letter to the editor, the letter writer...

  12. We are in the midst of a major generational transition in dentistry

    The Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA), Volume 156, Issue 1, 2025 Jan, Pages 85-86 | Vujicic, Marko, PhD; Flynn, Brittany, MA; Munson, Bradley, BA
    Health care in the United States is in the midst of substantial change, dentistry included. A host of demographic, economic, and political factors, along with intensified consumerism, are converging to reshape the oral health care landscape. Provi...

  13. A yellow nodule on the floor of the mouth subjacent to the attached gingiva

    The Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA), Volume 156, Issue 1, 2025 Jan, Pages 75-80 | Santos-Leite, Éder Gerardo, DDS, MSc; da Cruz Perez, Danyel Elias, DDS, PhD; Santos-Silva, Alan Roger, DDS, PhD;...
    Patient radiographic findings. A. The panoramic radiograph revealed widespread horizontal bone loss, missing teeth, and radiopaque areas suggestive of restorative material in multiple dental units without relation to the lesion. B. Cone-beam compu...

  14. ChatGPT’s risk of misinformation in dentistry

    The Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA), Volume 156, Issue 1, 2025 Jan, Pages 3-5 | Danesh, Arman; Danesh, Farzad, DDS, MSC; Danesh, Arsalan, DDS
    Artificial intelligence (AI) has large implications in health care education. In particular, the role of ChatGPT (OpenAI) has amassed considerable attention, serving as an important source of information for dental students across the world. In 20...

  15. The effect of self-reported flossing behavior on cardiovascular disease events and mortality

    The Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA), Volume 156, Issue 1, 2025 Jan, Pages 17-27.e3 | Philip, Nebu, MDS, PhD; Tamimi, Faleh, PhD; Al-Sheebani, Abdulla;...
    AbstractBackgroundThere is increasing evidence suggesting that daily oral hygiene self-care measures may alleviate cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. The authors aimed to determine the influence of self-reported dental flossing behavior on the pre...

  16. Dental antibiotic use in British Columbia from 1996 through 2023

    The Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA), Volume 156, Issue 1, 2025 Jan, Pages 37-45.e7 | Stenlund, Säde, MD, PhD; Huynh, Jeremy, RDH, MPH; Pau, Clifford, DMD, MSc;...
    AbstractBackgroundDentists in the United States and Canada have higher rates of prescribing broad-spectrum spectrum antibiotics than dentists in some other Western countries. The authors provide an overview of dental antibiotic prescribing trends...

  17. Patient and practitioner perspectives on tooth extractions without clinical justification

    The Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA), Volume 156, Issue 1, 2025 Jan, Pages 28-36.e7 | Broers, Dyonne Liesbeth Maria, DDS; Dubois, Leander, DDS, MD, PhD; de Lange, Jan, DDS, MD, PhD;...
    AbstractBackgroundNondental factors (ie, financial, psychological, or cultural considerations) can play a role in extraction requests. The purpose of this study was to investigate whether patients’ perspectives on extraction without a valid clinic...

  18. An unusual oral manifestation of chronic lymphocytic leukemia

    The Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA), Volume 156, Issue 1, 2025 Jan, Pages 68-73.e1 | Lodolo, Michele, DDS; Jordan, Richard, DDS, MSc, PhD; Villa, Alessandro, DDS, PhD, MPH
    AbstractBackgroundChronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is the most prevalent type of leukemia in adults, characterized by the accumulation of mature-appearing, immunologically dysfunctional B lymphocytes in the blood, bone marrow, and secondary lymp...

  19. Prognostic factors for autotransplanted third molars with completely formed roots

    The Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA), Volume 156, Issue 1, 2025 Jan, Pages 46-56 | Xia, Jiajia, MDS; Ge, Ziyu, DDS; Zhang, Yanzhen, MDS;...
    AbstractBackgroundThe autotransplant of third molars to replace missing teeth is gaining attention. This study aimed to analyze factors influencing the success, survival, and inflammatory root resorption (IRR) of autotransplanted third molars with...

  20. Frequent recreational cannabis use and its association with caries and severe tooth loss

    The Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA), Volume 156, Issue 1, 2025 Jan, Pages 9-16.e1 | Clonan, Ellyce, DDS, MPH, MA; Shah, Parth, DDS, MPH; Cloidt, Megan, DDS, MPH;...
    AbstractBackgroundThe aim of this study was to examine the association of frequent recreational cannabis (FRC) use with untreated coronal caries, untreated root surface caries, and severe tooth loss. MethodsThis cross-sectional study analyzed data...