1. Welcome, thank you, and good luck!

   • Gottfried Schmalz

   Letter to the Editor 05 July 2016 Pages: 1367 - 1368

2. Soft tissue augmentation procedures at second-stage surgery: a systematic review

   • Renzo G. Bassetti
   • Alexandra Stähli
   • Anton Sculean

   Review 04 April 2016 Pages: 1369 - 1387

   

3. The role of the tensor veli palatini muscle in the development of cleft palate-associated middle ear problems

   • David S. P. Heidsieck
   • Bram J. A. Smarius
   • Corstiaan C. Breugem

   Review Open access 07 May 2016 Pages: 1389 - 1401

   

4. A systematic review of the clinical survival of zirconia implants

   • Dena Hashim
   • Norbert Cionca
   • Andrea Mombelli

   Review Open access 24 May 2016 Pages: 1403 - 1417

   

5. Comparison of efficacy of tray-delivered carbamide and hydrogen peroxide for at-home bleaching: a systematic review and meta-analysis

   • Issis Luque-Martinez
   • Alessandra Reis
   • Lucianne C. Maia

   Review 11 June 2016 Pages: 1419 - 1433

   

6. Clinical performance of removable dental prostheses in the moderately reduced dentition: a systematic literature review

   • Ovidiu Moldovan
   • Heike Rudolph
   • Ralph G. Luthardt

   Review 09 June 2016 Pages: 1435 - 1447

   

7. Complications of endodontically treated teeth restored with fiber posts and single crowns or fixed dental prostheses—a systematic review

   • Roberto Sorrentino
   • Maria Irene Di Mauro
   • Fernando Zarone

   Review 26 July 2016 Pages: 1449 - 1457

   

8. Inhibition of de novo plaque growth by a new 0.03 % chlorhexidine mouth rinse formulation applying a non-brushing model: a randomized, double blind clinical trial

   • Carolina Mor-Reinoso
   • Andres Pascual
   • Marc Quirynen

   Original Article 17 October 2015 Pages: 1459 - 1467

   

9. Antibacterial and antiplaque efficacy of a commercially available octenidine-containing mouthrinse

   • Alexander Welk
   • Maral Zahedani
   • Gerald Müller

   Original Article 10 November 2015 Pages: 1469 - 1476

   

10. Local, systemic, demographic, and health-related factors influencing pathogenic yeast spectrum and antifungal drug administration frequency in oral candidiasis: a retrospective study

    • Moritz Hertel
    • Andrea Maria Schmidt-Westhausen
    • Frank-Peter Strietzel

    Original Article 19 October 2015 Pages: 1477 - 1486

    

11. A new method for the evaluation of the accuracy of full-arch digital impressions in vitro

    • Jan-Frederik Güth
    • Daniel Edelhoff
    • Christine Keul

    Original Article 10 October 2015 Pages: 1487 - 1494

    

12. In vivo precision of conventional and digital methods for obtaining quadrant dental impressions

    • Andreas Ender
    • Moritz Zimmermann
    • Albert Mehl

    Original Article 07 November 2015 Pages: 1495 - 1504

    

13. Reliability and failure modes of narrow implant systems

    • Ronaldo Hirata
    • Estevam A. Bonfante
    • Paulo G. Coelho

    Original Article 03 November 2015 Pages: 1505 - 1513

    

14. Osseointegration of titanium implants with SLAffinity treatment: a histological and biomechanical study in miniature pigs

    • Keng-Liang Ou
    • Heng-Jui Hsu
    • Pei-Wen Peng

    Original Article 28 October 2015 Pages: 1515 - 1524

    

15. Apical pressure created during irrigation with the GentleWave™ system compared to conventional syringe irrigation

    • Markus Haapasalo
    • Ya Shen
    • Prashanthi Vandrangi

    Original Article 26 October 2015 Pages: 1525 - 1534

    

16. Comparative evaluation of sealing ability and microstructure of MTA and Biodentine after exposure to different environments

    • Anastasia Agrafioti
    • Nestor Tzimpoulas
    • Evangelos G. Kontakiotis

    Original Article 06 November 2015 Pages: 1535 - 1540

    

17. Intermittent or continuous ultrasonically activated irrigation: micro-computed tomographic evaluation of root canal system cleaning

    • Mário Tanomaru-FIlho
    • Fernanda Ferrari Esteves Torres
    • Juliane Maria Guerreiro-Tanomaru

    Original Article 04 November 2015 Pages: 1541 - 1546

    

18. Comparison of two electronic apex locators on human cadavers

    • Luca Marigo
    • Gian Luca Gervasi
    • Raffaella Castagnola

    Original Article 04 November 2015 Pages: 1547 - 1550

    

19. The impact of sexual behavior on oral HPV infections in young unvaccinated adults

    • D. Dalla Torre
    • D. Burtscher
    • W. Puelacher

    Original Article 03 November 2015 Pages: 1551 - 1557

    

20. Transdentinal cytotoxicity of resin-based luting cements to pulp cells

    • Lucas da Fonseca Roberti Garcia
    • Elaine Cristina Voltolini Pontes
    • Diana Gabriela Soares

    Original Article 19 October 2015 Pages: 1559 - 1566

    

21. Functional, esthetical, and periodontal determination of the dentition in 35- to 44-year-old Brazilian adults

    • Loliza L. F. H. Chalub
    • Raquel C. Ferreira
    • Andréa M. D. Vargas

    Original Article 06 November 2015 Pages: 1567 - 1575

    

22. Chelating effect of citric acid is negligible for development of enamel erosions

    • Parastu Azadi-Schossig
    • Klaus Becker
    • Thomas Attin

    Original Article 07 November 2015 Pages: 1577 - 1587

    

23. Accelerated degradation of collagen membranes in diabetic rats is associated with increased infiltration of macrophages and blood vessels

    • Ofer Moses
    • Meizi Eliezer
    • Miron Weinreb

    Original Article 06 November 2015 Pages: 1589 - 1596

    

24. Enamel matrix protein derivative and/or synthetic bone substitute for the treatment of mandibular class II buccal furcation defects. A 12-month randomized clinical trial

    • Lucas Araujo Queiroz
    • Mauro Pedrine Santamaria
    • Enilson A. Sallum

    Original Article 10 November 2015 Pages: 1597 - 1606

    

25. Evaluation of carbon nanotubes functionalized with sodium hyaluronate in the inflammatory processes for oral regenerative medicine applications

    • Paulo Antônio Martins-Júnior
    • Marcos Augusto Sá
    • Anderson José Ferreira

    Original Article 10 November 2015 Pages: 1607 - 1616

    

26. Can apical periodontitis affect serum levels of CRP, IL-2, and IL-6 as well as induce pathological changes in remote organs?

    • Jinxiu Zhang
    • Xiaojing Huang
    • Zhiyu Cai

    Original Article 10 November 2015 Pages: 1617 - 1624

    

27. Periapical lesions decrease Akt serine phosphorylation and plasma membrane GLUT4 content in rat skeletal muscle

    • Renato Felipe Pereira
    • Max Sander de Oliveira da Mota
    • Doris Hissako Sumida

    Original Article 23 November 2015 Pages: 1625 - 1630

    

28. Apical filling characteristics of carrier-based techniques vs. single cone technique in curved root canals

    • K. W. Neuhaus
    • A. Schick
    • A. Lussi

    Original Article 27 November 2015 Pages: 1631 - 1637

    

29. Short-term treatment outcome of pulpotomies in primary molars using mineral trioxide aggregate and Biodentine: a randomized clinical trial

    • C. Cuadros-Fernández
    • A. I. Lorente Rodríguez
    • M. Mercadé

    Original Article 18 November 2015 Pages: 1639 - 1645

    

30. Enamel permeability and resistance to acid challenges after systemic use of sodium alendronate: a study in rat teeth

    • Paulo Nelson-Filho
    • Cristhiane Ristum Bagatin Rossi
    • Regina Guenka Palma-Dibb

    Original Article 10 November 2015 Pages: 1647 - 1654

    

31. The effect of fluoride varnishes on caries lesions: an in vitro investigation

    • Laila Al Dehailan
    • Esperanza Angeles Martinez-Mier
    • Frank Lippert

    Original Article 10 November 2015 Pages: 1655 - 1662

    

32. Correlative micro-Raman/EPMA analysis of the hydraulic calcium silicate cement interface with dentin

    • Xin Li
    • Pong Pongprueksa
    • Jan De Munck

    Original Article 10 November 2015 Pages: 1663 - 1673

    

33. Restoration outcomes after restoring vital teeth with advanced caries lesions: a practice-based retrospective study

    • Falk Schwendicke
    • Hannes Krüger
    • Sebastian Paris

    Original Article 17 November 2015 Pages: 1675 - 1681

    

34. Clinical evaluation of ceramic inlays and onlays fabricated with two systems: 12-year follow-up

    • Maria Jacinta Moraes Coelho Santos
    • Maria Cristina Freitas
    • Rafael Francisco Mondelli

    Original Article 12 December 2015 Pages: 1683 - 1690

    

35. Clinically used adhesive ceramic bonding methods: a survey in 2007, 2011, and in 2015

    • K. Klosa
    • G. Meyer
    • M. Kern

    Original Article 04 December 2015 Pages: 1691 - 1698

    

36. Effect of mold type, diameter, and uncured composite removal method on depth of cure

    • Richard B Price
    • Frederick A Rueggeberg
    • Braden Sullivan

    Original Article 03 December 2015 Pages: 1699 - 1707

    

37. Evaluation of microleakage in class V composite restorations using dye penetration and micro-CT

    • S. Jacker-Guhr
    • G. Ibarra
    • W. Geurtsen

    Original Article 05 December 2015 Pages: 1709 - 1718

    

38. Microbial adhesion on novel yttria-stabilized tetragonal zirconia (Y-TZP) implant surfaces with nitrogen-doped hydrogenated amorphous carbon (a-C:H:N) coatings

    • Stefanie Schienle
    • Ali Al-Ahmad
    • Lamprini Karygianni

    Original Article 27 November 2015 Pages: 1719 - 1732

    

39. Effect of gaseous ozone on Enterococcus faecalis biofilm–an in vitro study

    • Tanja Boch
    • Christian Tennert
    • Olga Polydorou

    Original Article 04 December 2015 Pages: 1733 - 1739

    

40. Evaluation of the mandibular volume and correlating variables in patients affected by unilateral and bilateral cleft lip and palate: a cone-beam computed tomography study

    • Mevlut Celikoglu
    • Faruk Izzet Ucar
    • Mehmet Akin

    Original Article 10 November 2015 Pages: 1741 - 1746

    

41. Changes in airway dimensions and hyoid bone position following class II correction with forsus fatigue resistant device

    • Nehir Canigur Bavbek
    • Burcu Balos Tuncer
    • Cumhur Tuncer

    Original Article 17 November 2015 Pages: 1747 - 1755

    

42. Epulis: a study of 92 cases with special emphasis on histopathological diagnosis and associated clinical data

    • Astrid Truschnegg
    • Stephan Acham
    • Alfred Beham

    Original Article 18 November 2015 Pages: 1757 - 1764

    

43. Nonsurgical therapy of chronic periodontitis with adjunctive systemic azithromycin or amoxicillin/metronidazole

    • Holger F. R. Jentsch
    • Andreas Buchmann
    • Sigrun Eick

    Original Article 19 December 2015 Pages: 1765 - 1773

    

44. Interdental papilla loss: treatment by hyaluronic acid gel injection: a case series

    • Fatin A. Awartani
    • Dimitris N. Tatakis

    Original Article 27 November 2015 Pages: 1775 - 1780

    

45. Regulation of p53 under hypoxic and inflammatory conditions in periodontium

    • S. Memmert
    • L. Gölz
    • W. Götz

    Original Article 01 December 2015 Pages: 1781 - 1789

    

46. Healing of localized gingival recessions treated with a coronally advanced flap alone or combined with an enamel matrix derivative and a porcine acellular dermal matrix: a preclinical study

    • Y. Shirakata
    • A. Sculean
    • K. Noguchi

    Original Article 27 November 2015 Pages: 1791 - 1800

    

47. Non-thermal atmospheric pressure plasma increased mRNA expression of growth factors in human gingival fibroblasts

    • Jae-Sung Kwon
    • Yong Hee Kim
    • Kwang-Mahn Kim

    Original Article 27 November 2015 Pages: 1801 - 1808

    

48. Characterization of A. actinomycetemcomitans strains in subgingival samples from periodontitis subjects in Morocco

    • M. Mínguez
    • O. K. Ennibi
    • D. Herrera

    Original Article 23 November 2015 Pages: 1809 - 1818

49. Oral pregabalin for postoperative pain relief after third molar extraction: a randomized controlled clinical trial

    • Maria Victoria Olmedo-Gaya
    • Francisco J. Manzano-Moreno
    • Manuel Vallecillo-Capilla

    Original Article 18 November 2015 Pages: 1819 - 1826

50. Clinical parameter of odontoma with special emphasis on treatment of impacted teeth—a retrospective multicentre study and literature review

    • Peer W. Kämmerer
    • Daniel Schneider
    • Martin Kunkel

    Original Article 27 November 2015 Pages: 1827 - 1835