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On this page, you can catch up on in-depth, exciting news from the Foundation for Endodontics! Use the dropdown menu below to browse news on a specific topic like Outreach, Research, Education or Development.

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The Impact of Foundation Funded Research

The impact of the research conducted by Foundation beneficiaries via competitive grants can be profound. Many times, the research funded by the Foundation serves as the basis for extramural funding from larger sources, elevating the specialty. It is a privilege to highlight some of the brightest in the field and disseminate their findings to the…

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Thank You 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. It’s not too late to make a difference and serve the specialty through philanthropy! Staff is available to discuss options and payment plans for gifts, multi-year commitments, deferred gifts, and other…

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President’s Message of Gratitude

The end of the year is quickly approaching and with a lot of reflection, I have decided to share what I am most thankful for (professionally), which is being an endodontist. The reawakening happened this year when at my institution, the University of Maryland, the chance of being accepted into the endodontic residency program reached…

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Ukrainian Refugee Resettlement Project: A Domestic Access to Care Project in Florida

In 2023, the Foundation for Endodontics and Specialized Dental Partners’ Domestic Access to Care program awarded $60,000 to various projects around the US. Dr. Yehuda Benjamin, chair of the Department of Endodontics at Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine, pursued a grant to address a unique need in his community.  In the face of…

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Save-a-Smile: A Domestic Access to Care Project in Maryland

In 2023, the Foundation for Endodontics and Specialized Dental Partners’ Domestic Access to Care program awarded $60,000 to various projects around the US. Dr. Ron Taylor, founding partner and CEO of Trident Endo and RCT Endodontics, received a grant to support outreach efforts. “We aim to address a critical endodontic need in our community and…

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