Pathways for Novel Studies in Endodontics
Clinical practice of dentistry has witnessed several technological advancements in recent decades. In general, these advancements relied upon in-vitro testing and sometimes controlled clinical assessments prior to being marketed for clinical practice. The aim of these advancements was mainly to improve clinical efficiency and a desire to enhance treatment predictability.
Read MoreEndodontics: Are We Special?
Recent events have led some of our members to question what defines endodontics as a specialty. The Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA), the ADA Commission for developing and implementing accreditation standards for dental education, recently removed the word “specialty” from all CODA documentation.
Read MoreSailing Forward – AAE Board Charts Progress on Strategic Initiatives
The 2018-19 Board of Directors officially took office at AAE18. The Board’s Annual Meeting, which was held earlier that week in Denver, offered an opportunity to welcome and orient new Board members, thank members of the Board whose terms of service expired, and have meaningful dialogue around the strategic priorities for the specialty.
Read MoreFoundation Update
The Foundation continues to invest in research and education as foundational pillars of the specialty. The organization’s funding initiatives committee reviewed the available funding opportunities that fall under the focus areas of research and education to evaluate the impact and relevance of each program.
Read MoreCongratulations, Drs. Falcon and Kirkpatrick
Congratulations to Dr. Carla Y. Falcon for being named predoctoral director at Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, and to Dr. Timothy Kirkpatrick for being named UT Health School of Dentistry’s new director for the Advanced Education Program in Endodontics.
Read MoreWorld Congress on Dental Traumatology Set to be Landmark Event
CHICAGO – The American Association of Endodontists and the International Association of Dental Traumatology, in partnership, announce the 20th World Congress on Dental Traumatology, WCDT2018, which will take place August…
Read MoreHeadquarters Update
Alyssa McHugh has joined the Marketing & Communications team as an integrated marketing specialist.
Read MoreDigital Outreach By the Numbers – June 2018
Through the AAE website, social media channels, online advertising and digital resources, the Association educates the public about endodontics, helping them find specialists in their area, and provides shareable content for members and other dental professionals.
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