Paper Point Editorial – February 2024
Dear Endodontic Residents and New Practitioners, A few weeks back I had an undergraduate student shadowing for the day who asked me how I knew I could make it through…
Read MoreResident Spotlight: Dr. Garrett Wingrove, DMD, FACD
Compiled by Dr. Priscilla L. Carpenter Dr. Garrett Wingrove is currently a first-year endodontic resident at the Boston University School of Dental Medicine in the MSD/CAGs program. The Paper Point‘s Dr. Priscilla…
Read MoreWhy You Need to Go Through Medical Underwriting for Disability Income Insurance as Soon as Possible
By Joseph F. Pantoja, CLU®, MBA One of the necessary steps in applying to purchase disability income insurance is medical underwriting. What is medical underwriting? It’s the insurance company’s review…
Read MoreWisconsin Governor Signs Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact into Law; AAE Advocates for Nationwide Ratification
Last week, Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers signed into law a bill that would enact the Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact in Wisconsin – making it the fourth state to enact…
Read More‘All A-Board!’ Article Series: Dr. Mark B. Desrosiers
AAE District II Director Dr. Mark Desrosiers received his D.M.D. degree from the University of Pennsylvania school of Dental Medicine in 1984. Following graduation, he served in the United States Navy…
Read MoreCell-Based PDL Regeneration for the Management of Avulsed Teeth
By Dr. Hacer Aksel Despite the numerous technological advancements and improvements in endodontic treatments, avulsion remains a significant challenge for dental professionals due to the complex nature of the injury,…
Read MoreBotulinum Toxin for Orofacial Pain Management: Fiction or Fact?
By Steven D. Bender, D.D.S. Botulinum toxin is a family of neurotoxic proteins produced by the bacterium clostridium botulinum. The toxin works primarily by inhibiting the release of acetylcholine, a…
Read MoreAAE24 Awaits
It seems like AAE23 in Chicago was just last week, yet nine months have passed since that memorable meeting. AAE24 in Los Angeles is just a few short months away.…
Read MoreAnnouncing the NEW Foundation for Endodontics & Dentsply Sirona Freedom Scholarship
The Foundation for Endodontics, in collaboration with Dentsply Sirona, is proud to announce an initiative dedicated to supporting the next generation of endodontic specialists. The Foundation for Endodontics and Dentsply…
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