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ENDODONTICS: Colleagues for Excellence Newsletter

ecfe The following topics have been selected as part of the AAE Colleagues for Excellence program, which produces a biannual clinical newsletter for all practicing general dentists. Sets of 50 or 100 newsletters are also available for purchase from the Online Store.

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Archive

Newsletter Title  Publication Date  Bonus Materials 
Cone Beam-Computed Tomography in Endodontics (PDF File 1.3 MB) Summer 2011  
Root Canal Irrigants and Disinfectants (PDF File, 1.2 MB) Winter 2011  
Fall 2010  
Access Opening and Canal Location (PDF File, 1 MB) Spring 2010  
Obturation of Root Canal Systems (PDF File, 667 KB) Fall 2009  
Taking the Pain out of Restorative Dentistry and Endodontics: Current Thoughts and Treatment Options to Help Patients Achieve Profound Anesthesia (PDF File, 890 KB) Winter 2009
  1. Clinical Factors Related to Local Anesthesia 
  2. Alternative Anesthetic Solutions for the Inferior Alveolar Nerve Block 
  3. Alternative Injection Locations 
  4. Studies Evaluating Mechanisms of Failure With the Inferior Alveolar Nerve Block   
  5. Supplemental Injections 
  6. Intraosseous Anesthesia 
  7. Intrapulpal Injection 
  8. Bonus Material References 
  9. Discussion Forum 

 
Cracking the Cracked Tooth Code: Detection and Treatment of Various Longitudinal Tooth Fractures (PDF File, 1.8 MB) Summer 2008
  1. Classification of Longitudinal Tooth Fractures Table 
  2. Clinical Determination of Cracks and Fractures Based on Location and Separable Segments (Including Treatment) Chart 
  3. The Obvious and the Obscure: Steps for Crack Detection and Confirmation 
  4. Transillumination: The “Light Detector” 
  5. More Information on Post Placement in Endodontically Treated Teeth With Longitudinal Tooth Fractures 
  6. Reference List 
  7. Detailed, unabridged version of the newsletter 
  8. Discussion Forum 
 
Rotary Instrumentation: An Endodontic Perspective (PDF File, 831 KB) Winter 2008
 
Treatment Planning: Comparing the Restored Endodontic Tooth and the Dental Implant (PDF File, 493 KB) Summer 2007  
Bisphosphonates and Osteonecrosis of the Jaw (PDF File, 1 MB) Winter 2007  
Antibiotics and the Treatment of Endodontic Infections (PDF File, 731 KB) Summer 2006  
Endodontic Considerations in the Management of Traumatic Dental Injuries (PDF File, 1.4MB) Spring 2006  
Endodontic Case Difficulty Assessment and Referral (PDF File, 587KB) Spring/Summer 2005  
Disassembly of Endodontically Treated Teeth, The Endodontist's Perspective Part 2 (PDF File, 1.8MB) Fall/Winter 2004  
Restoration of Endodontically Treated Teeth, The Endodontist's Perspective Part 1 (PDF File, 1.6MB) Spring/Summer 2004  
Contemporary Endodontic Treatment (PDF File, 659KB) Fall/Winter 2003  
Advances in Endodontic Surgery (PDF File, 293KB) Spring/Summer 2003  
Coronal Leakage (PDF File, 145KB)  Fall/Winter 2002  

Out-of-Print Archive

This archive consists of old clinical newsletters that have been discontinued in print form. It is posted solely to facilitate historical research. The individual newsletters in this archive may include content that is out of date. Therefore, these newsletters should not be used for clinical decision making.

Newsletter Title  Publication Date 
Pulpal and Periodontal Relationships (PDF File, 4MB)   Spring/Summer 2001
Oral Disease and Systemic Health (PDF File, 5.3MB) Spring/Summer 2000
Evaluating Endodontic Treatment Risk Factors (PDF File, 6.2MB)  Spring/Summer 1997
Guidelines for Endodontic Diagnosis (PDF File, 3.6MB) Fall/Winter 1996
Management of Acute Pain (PDF File, 3.7MB) Spring/Summer 1995


 

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