The Past, Present, and Future of My Path to Endodontics
By Kevin W. Yu, DMD In the spring of 2020, the landscape of dentistry suddenly changed. I found myself as the sole dentist in an urgent care clinic environment, treating…
Read MoreAAE Celebrates Record-Breaking Proclamations for Save Your Tooth Month
The American Association of Endodontists (AAE) is proud to announce a record-breaking achievement in support of Save Your Tooth Month. This year, the AAE has successfully secured 18 proclamations from…
Read MoreAAE Advocates for Endodontics as Invited Speaker at National Dental Consultant Conference
AAE’s coding leaders and Code Maintenance Committee members – Drs. Beth Damas, Elizabeth Perry, and Kenneth Wiltbank, represented the interests of AAE members at this year’s American Association of Dental…
Read MoreAAE’s Practice Affairs Committee Identifies Key Advocacy Priorities for 2025
On Saturday, March 8, 2025, the Practice Affairs Committee held its annual in-person meeting in Chicago – bringing together the AAE’s advocacy leaders to engage in meaningful discussions on the…
Read MoreAAE Advocacy Win: Arkansas and Nebraska Join Dental Compact, Expanding Interstate Practice Opportunities
The American Association of Endodontists (AAE) celebrates a major advocacy achievement as Arkansas and Nebraska officially join the Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact (DDH Compact). These pieces of legislation, signed…
Read MoreBuilding Bridges for Dentistry: My Experience at ADA Dentist and Student Lobby Day
By Dr. Ammon Anderson From Saturday, March 26 through Tuesday, April 1, I had the privilege of attending the American Dental Association’s 2025 Dentist and Student Lobby Day in Washington,…
Read MoreAAE Lobbies Congress for Dental Plan Reforms
The American Association of Endodontists (AAE) is proud to stand alongside the American Dental Association (ADA) and other leading dental specialty organizations in signing a coalition letter advocating for greater…
Read MoreAAE Champions Endodontic Advancements at ADA Code Meeting
The American Association of Endodontists (AAE) coding leaders and CMC representatives—Drs. Kayla Tavares Tio, Elizabeth Perry, and Kenneth Wiltbank—advocated for the specialty at the American Dental Association’s (ADA) Code Maintenance…
Read MoreAAE Advocates for Student Loan Relief in Congress
The American Association of Endodontists (AAE) is proud to stand alongside the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS) and other leading dental specialty organizations in signing a coalition…
Read MoreAAE Opposes NIH’s Indirect Funding Cap on Medical Research
The American Association of Endodontists (AAE) sent a letter of opposition to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) over a recent…
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