Volume 83, Number 9, September 2005, 641-720

IN THIS MONTH'S BULLETIN

Special theme: Oral Health; Visiting the dentist in Burkina Faso; Fluorides: a public health success; Oral health promotion in schools
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EDITORIALS

▲ WHO’s action for continuous improvement in oral health
- Poul Erik Petersen
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▲ Tobacco or oral health
- Jesper Reibel
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▲ Oral health, general health and quality of life
- Aubrey Sheiham
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Competing interests, appeals and trial registration in the Bulletin
- The Bulletin of the World Health Organization
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NEWS

News
In Focus: More oral health care needed for ageing populations
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Interview
Making medicines and health technologies safe and accessible: an interview with Vladimir Lepakhin
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RESEARCH

▲ Reasons for attending dental-care services in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
- Benôit Varenne et al.
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▲ Areca nut chewing in schoolchildren
- Eric Oakley, L. Demaine, & Saman Warnakulasuriya
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POLICY & PRACTICE

▲ Global burden of oral diseases
- Poul Erik Petersen et al.
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▲ The effective use of fluorides in public health
- Sheila Jones et al.
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▲ Oral health in health-promoting schools
- Stella Y. L. Kwan et al.
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▲ Oral health information systems
- Poul Erik Petersen et al.
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▲ Diet and nutrition in oral health
- Paula J. Moynihan
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▲Oral lesions in HIV infection
- Maeve M. Coogan et al.
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Role of patent pooling in SARS
- James H.M Simon et al.
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PUBLIC HEALTH REVIEWS

▲ Oral disease prevention and health promotion
- Richard G. Watt
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PERSPECTIVES

▲ The role of the FDI World Dental Federation
- Habib M. Benzian et al.
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Acknowledgement: Poul Erik Petersen, in collaboration with Ian G. Neil, coordinated the special theme.

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