font formatting for each section--which parts should be in italics
Capitalization of Various Document Types
Document type
Capitalization
Example
Notes
Journal article title
Sentence-case
Simplified versus conventional complete dentures: A randomized crossover clinical trial.
First word and first word after colon, plus any proper nouns or acronyms capitalized
Journal title
Title-case
The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
In italics.
Not abbreviated—written out fully
Book chapter title
Sentence-case
Mechanical properties of solids.
First word and first word after colon, plus any proper nouns or acronyms capitalized
Book title
Sentence-case
Phillips’ science of dental materials (Thirteenth edition.).
In italics
Include edition, if available
Thesis title
Sentence-case
Microbiologic outcomes of non-surgical treatment of peri-implant diseases with and without the use of adjunctive antimicrobial photodynamic therapy: A randomized controlled trial
First word and subtitle first word, plus any proper nouns or acronyms capitalized
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