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Could a Tooth Infection be the Source of Chronic Sinus Problems?

Frequent sinus infections may be cured by specialized dental care offered by endodontists. CHICAGO – According to Dr. Michael J. Lewis, a root canal specialist, chronic sinus infections are sometimes caused by an underlying tooth infection. “In short, sometimes the roots of one’s teeth become infected, and that infection can spread to their sinuses.”

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Advocacy Alert: HealthGrades

The AAE recently learned that popular website HealthGrades.com, which pulls certifications from the medical specialties, does not include dental specialty board certification information on its site.

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Supporting a Single Standard of Endodontics

As the global leaders in advocating the value and quality of endodontics, the American Association of Endodontists supports a single standard of endodontic education and care to provide patients with the highest quality care with the best result-saving their natural teeth.

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Celebrating the Superheroes of Saving Teeth

A new video from the AAE explains why endodontists should always be patients’ first choice for root canal treatment to save their teeth.

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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.

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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.

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