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BDJ SHARE share this email with a colleague • follow us on twitter • online version Where’s the evidence? Dear Indiana Jones   Why are fissure sealants underused? How effective is higher fluoride toothpaste? What’s the best pain relief post tooth extraction? What’s the value of antibiotics for acute pulpitis? Q: Where’s the evidence to support change in dental practice? A: In the latest issues of the British Dental Journal and Evidence-Based Dentistry. We have selected two pieces of evidence from each journal which we hope will be of direct interest to you and your own research. They are free to read and download until the end of May. Ibuprofen and/or paracetamol (acetaminophen) for pain relief after surgical removal of lower wisdom teeth, a Cochrane systematic review Evidence not practised: The underutilisation of preventive fissure sealants Insufficient evidence to assess the effectiveness of antibiotics for irreversible pulpitis Some beneficial effect on root caries from use of higher concentration fluoride toothpaste Best Wishes Ms Di Owen BDJ Marketing Team   PS… To find out what is coming up in the next issue, sign up to the BDJ E-Alerts : the latest table of contents direct to your inbox! As a registered user of Nature Publishing Group's Web sites, our database indicates that you have opted-in to receive product information and special offers. If you no longer wish to receive these e-mails or to discontinue all e-mail services from Nature Publishing Group please update your online account. Modify My Account (Log in to be recognised as a Nature.com registrant). For further information on technical assistance | print subscriptions | other enquiries. Nature Publishing Group | Principal offices: London | New York | Tokyo. Worldwide offices: Basingstoke | Boston | Buenos Aires | Delhi | Hong Kong | Madrid | Melbourne | Munich | Paris | San Francisco | Seoul | Washington DC. Macmillan Publishers Limited is a company incorporated in England & Wales under company number 785998 & whose registered office is located at Brunel Road, Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Nature Publishing Group | 75 Varick St Fl 9 | New York | NY 10013-1917 | USA © 2014 Nature Publishing Group, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited. All rights reserved.