Videos Highlight Advancements in Root Canal Treatment

For Root Canal Awareness Week, March 27 – April 2, the American Association of Endodontists is releasing two new videos to get patients up-to-speed on the realities of modern root canal treatment.

President’s Message: Swan Song

I am at the end. the end of my year as president of the AAE.

It has been a challenging year, but a rewarding one. My mantra has been “onward and upward,” a battle cry adopted as we transitioned from an exiting executive director to our acting executive director, Ms, Trina R. Andresen Coe. I have called on our staff and Board of Directors to move forward with focused determination, pride and strength. And soon, we will do so under a new executive director, Mr. Kenneth J. Widelka, who will bring energy and leadership to the AAE.

The Making of an Endodontic Expert Witness

Interested in serving as an expert witness? Learn more about the process from an endodontist who has been an expert witness for more than 10 years.

Medicare Part D: Opt-In/Opt-Out Deadline Extended to February 2017

Healthcare providers can breathe a little easier, as the federal government has once again delayed until February 2017 the requirements that all providers who prescribe under Medicare Part D either “opt in” or “opt out” of Medicare. The “opt in/opt out” requirement has been in effect for other Medicare services since July 2015.

The Life Cycle of Giving

Charitable giving has a life cycle of its own that thrives on donor commitment. Though the Foundation for Endodontics values each one of its contributors, it holds a special place for those who embrace giving for a lifetime. There are many ways to give, and increasing your gift is a simple step.

Announcing the Winners of the 2016 JOE Awards

The Editorial Board of theJournal of Endodontics is pleased to announce the winners of the 2016 JOE Awards, recognizing the best articles published inJOE during the 2015 calendar year.

Dispelling Myths of Root Canals Through Education

According to a recent survey by the American Association of Endodontists, 67 percent of Americans say fear of pain most concerns them about having root canal treatment. The AAE hopes to dispel these fears during its tenth anniversary celebration of Root Canal Awareness Week, March 27 – April 2.

American Association of Endodontists Names Kenneth J. Widelka New Executive Director

The American Association of Endodontists’ Board of Directors has selected Kenneth J. Widelka as its new Executive Director, effective April 19.