Written for dentists working in general, family and cosmetic dentistry, as well as specialists from all disciplines, Decisions in Dentistry is a peer-reviewed journal designed to support the highest standards of professionalism and integrity in multidisciplinary care. Reflecting the latest thinking from nationally ranked educators, researchers and clinicians, the journal presents evidence-based, clinically relevant articles in an inviting and easy-to-understand format. Unique in its approach, Decisions in Dentistry makes the complex simple and offers unbiased information and continuing education that dentists can use to improve their technique and provide the highest level of care.
Editorial Advisory Board
Mark Bartold, DDSc, PhD Professor Emeritus of Periodontics and Director Emeritus of the Colgate Australian Clinical Dental Research Centre, University of Adelaide, Australia
Joel H. Berg, DDS, MS Professor Emeritus, University of Washington School of Dentistry
George Bogen, DDS Senior Lecturer, Department of Endodontics, University of Queensland School of Dentistry
Sean G. Boynes, DMD, MS President, Dental Medicine Consulting
John C. Comisi, DDS, MAGD Associate Professor, Medical University of South Carolina, James B. Edwards College of Dental Medicine
Bryant W. Cornelius, DDS, MBA, MPH Assistant Professor, The Ohio State University College of Dentistry
Carl F. Driscoll, DMD Professor, University of Maryland School of Dentistry
Kevin J. Donly, DDS, MS Professor and Chair of the Department of Developmental Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio
Christine L. Downey, MS, DDS Clinical Assistant Professor, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Dentistry
Andrea Fonner, DDS Board-Certified Dentist Anesthesiologist, Associate Professor, Swedish Medical Center, General Practice, Seattle
Bryan J. Frantz, DMD, MS Past President, American Academy of Periodontology
Joseph A. Giovannitti, Jr., DMD Professor and Chair, Department of Dental Anesthesiology, Director of Anesthesia, Center for Patients with Special Needs, University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine
Gerald N. Glickman, DDS, MS, MBA, JD Professor and Chair, Department of Endodontics, Texas A&M University College of Dentistry
Stephen K. Harrel, DDS Adjunct Professor, Texas A&M University College of Dentistry
Ricky E. Harrell, DMD, MA Program Director, Georgia School of Orthodontics
So Ran Kwon, DDS, MS, PhD, MS Associate Professor, Director of Student Research Program, Loma Linda University School of Dentistry
Brent Pen-Jen Lin, DMD Clinical Professor and Director of Predoctoral Pediatric Dentistry Program, University of California, San Francisco, School of Dentistry
Amit Punj, DMD, MCR, FACP Associate Professor, Chief and Program Director of Postgraduate Prosthodontics, Montefiore Medical Center, Department of Dentistry, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Brian L. Mealey, DDS, MS Clinical Professor, Department of Periodontics, University of Texas Health Science Center School of Dentistry, San Antonio
Dean Morton, BDS, MS Chairperson, Department of Prosthodontics, Indiana University School of Dentistry
Romesh P. Nalliah, DDS, MCHM Associate Dean for Patient Services, Clinical Professor, University of Michigan School of Dentistry
Eugene A. Pantera, Jr., DDS, MS Professor Emeritus, Division of Endodontics, Department of Periodontics and Endodontics, University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine
Kevin D. Plummer, DDS Professor Emeritus and Former Chair, Department of Restorative Sciences, The Dental College of Georgia at Augusta University
Sivaraman Prakasam, BDS, MSD, PhD Assistant Professor of Periodontology, Oregon Health & Science University, School of Dentistry
Steve Ratcliff, DDS, MS Executive Vice President of Business Development, Spear Education
Michael P. Rethman, DDS, MS Adjunct Associate Professor, University of Maryland School of Dentistry, Adjunct Assistant Professor, The Ohio State University College of Dentistry
Marta Revilla-León, DDS, MSD, PhD Director of Research and Digital Dentistry, Kois Center, Affiliate Faculty Graduate Prosthodontics, University of Washington School of Dentistry, Tufts University School of Dental Medicine
James D. Ruskin, DMD, MD, FACS Board-Certified Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, Nebraska Medicine (retired)
Elise Sarvas, DDS, MSD, MPH Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota School of Dentistry
Chandur Prem Karl Wadhwani, BDS, MSD Assistant Professor of Restorative Dentistry, Loma Linda University School of Dentistry
Amirali Zandinejad, DDS, MSc Associate Professor, Texas A&M University College of Dentistry