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Thank you ALL for Serving the Specialty! Thanks to the generosity of its donors, the Foundation is committed to strengthening the specialty and its clinicians while striving for stronger patient outcomes. We’d like to say THANK YOU to all the individuals and corporations who have contributed to the 2023 – 2024 campaign, between May 7,…

The Foundation salutes the tremendous spirit of giving and philanthropy in the endodontic community. We hope you’re inspired to take action by the following examples of your colleagues giving back to their communities…and if you already have, please tell us your story!  Dr. Andrew D’Amelio (pictured with Dr. Francisco Nieves) began volunteering at Mercy Clinic…

Inspirational teaching and progressive research go hand in hand for 2022 Endodontic Educator Fellow Dr. Frederico Canato Martinho On a typical day, University of Maryland School of Dentistry (UMD) pre-doctoral endodontics director Dr. Frederico Canato Martinho’s schedule has him scurrying between various combinations of clinics with dental students and graduate residents; research; lecturing in graduate…

Congratulations to the members of the 2022 Winner’s Circle!  Matthew Malek, DDS: Spring 2022 Highest Scoring Faculty Proposal   Dr. Matthew Malek is the faculty winner of the Foundation for Endodontics Spring 2022 Competitive Research Proposal for his research on External Invasive Resorption titled: Potential Biological Markers of External Invasive Resorption in Saliva and Gingival Crevicular…

The Foundation for Endodontics’ and Specialized Dental Partners’ Domestic Access to Care Program aids endodontic specialists in providing access to free endodontic care to underserved patients within the United States. The Foundation believes every endodontist has the capacity to make a significant difference and is proud to empower specialists to serve patients and spread goodwill.  …

As the holiday season approaches, you may find yourself inundated with requests to give your time, talent or money. You may feel desensitized to these requests. This may cause you to ponder this question: why does one give in today’s world? Some give because they are moved by an emotional commercial on the television. Some…

Spotlight on Dr. Tina Chou Following her endo residency at Tufts, Dr. Tina Chou sought out a volunteer opportunity on returning to Philadelphia. Her school contacts brought her to Philadelphia FIGHT, a Federally Qualified Heath Center (FQHC) founded in 1990 to serve people living with HIV, their partners and families of HIV+ patients, the formerly…

The 2022-2023 fundraising campaign has begun in earnest as an annual effort to raise money for endodontic research, education and access to care.  New giving helps ensure that: Please share with us how you are impacting an underserved community via email foundation@aae.org. A staff member will follow up with you to learn more. All endodontic…