John T. McSpadden, D.D.S., received the prestigious President’s Award from the American Association of Endodontists during the Association’s recent Annual Session in San Diego, Calif.
A retired endodontist from Chattanooga, Tenn., Dr. McSpadden is considered the father of rotary endodontics. His recent textbook, Mastering Endodontic Instrumentation, represents a culmination of Dr. McSpadden’s intellectual curiosity weaved with his engineering background to reflect an evidence-based approach to the principles of endodontic instrumentation.
Dr. McSpadden continues to write, lecture internationally and conduct research in his ongoing efforts to advance the specialty of endodontics.
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About the American Association of Endodontists
The American Association of Endodontists, headquartered in Chicago, Ill., represents more than 7,200 members worldwide, including approximately 95 percent of all eligible endodontists in the United States. Endodontics is one of nine dental specialties formally recognized by the American Dental Association. The AAE, founded in 1943, is dedicated to excellence in the art and science of endodontics and to the highest standard of patient care. The Association inspires its members to pursue professional advancement and personal fulfillment through education, research, advocacy, leadership, communication and service.
Photo available upon request by contacting the AAE at communications@aae.org.