AI-Powered Clinical Decision Support Tools in Endodontic Education
By Keith R. Boyer, DDS The concept of Artificial intelligence (AI) has existed for many years, but recent advances in technology, such as ChatGPT, have brought AI to the forefront…
Read MoreAPICES 2025: Registration Opens Wednesday, June 25, 2025
The AAE is pleased to invite 300 endodontic residents to attend APICES 2025, taking place August 15–16 at the Sheraton New Orleans Hotel. This complimentary, annual event is designed exclusively…
Read MoreOpening Windows: Inspiring Residents and Endodontists to Become Educators
By Susan Paurazas, DDS, MS, MHS, Yaara Berdan, DDS, MBA “The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows.”- Sydney J. Harris This quote illustrates that the purpose…
Read MoreRecapping AAE’s Role at the 2025 ADEA Annual Session and Exhibition
At the 2025 ADEA Annual Session & Exhibition (March 8–11), the Endodontic Section convened to address key priorities and developments in advanced dental education. The American Association of Endodontists was…
Read MoreThe Value of Mentorship
By David Landwehr, DDS, MS Where does 25 years go? As a private practice endodontist for the last two-and-a-half decades I have been witness to tremendous changes. My career began…
Read MoreEmpowering Future Leaders: A Recap of the 2025 Leadership Development Program
The 2025 Leadership Development Program (LDP) brought together a group of promising endodontists for an inspiring two-day experience focused on professional growth, leadership development, and collaboration. Hosted at Sable at…
Read MoreIn Crisis: A Millisecond that can Change Everything
By Joel Small, DDS, and Edwin McDonald, DDS There is an old saying that our success is determined by the “three A’s”; ability, availability, and affability. There is no question…
Read MoreEnhancing Dental Education Through AI: Revolutionizing Exam Creation and Grading
Craig Dunlap, DDS & Gordon Lai, MSD, DDS Using Artificial Intelligence to Write and Grade Exam Questions for Dental Students Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming education, offering innovative approaches to…
Read MoreBurnout in Endodontics: Recognizing, Preventing, and Managing Stress in a High-Pressure Field
By Kent A. McBride D.D.S., M.S. Burnout is an issue that has gained increasing attention in healthcare professions, including dentistry. Among dental specialties, endodontics presents unique challenges that contribute to…
Read MoreRevisiting Fundamental Skills in Endodontic Therapy: Patency, Chelation, and File Curving
By Alan H. Gluskin, D.D.S., and Craig A. Dunlap, D.D.S. Introduction According to a recent survey, 83% of universities allow their students to perform first molar root canal treatment (1). …
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