The Importance of Social Justice Advocacy and the AAE
I wish to address what advocacy really means, at its core … and I’m discovering that the term is quickly becoming important to our Association in a whole new way.
Read MoreGet your Competitive Research Grant Application Questions Answered
The AAE’s Research & Scientific Affairs Committee will be hosting an Ask Me Anything session titled “Submitting a Successful Foundation for Endodontics Research Grant Application” on Wednesday, Aug 12, at 7:00 p.m., in advance of the August 15 submission deadline. AAE Committee Chair, Dr. Ariadne M. Letra, and AAE staff will be available in the…
Read MoreAAE Wins Multiple Awards
The AAE is pleased to announce we have won a Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) – Chicago Chapter Skyline Award of Excellence for our Worth Saving campaign! PRSA Chicago’s annual Skyline Awards are Chicago’s premier public relations and communications awards competition, celebrating creativity and innovation in public relations and showcasing business impact and results. We are…
Read MorePracticing Endodontics during COVID-19
In January 2020, a 35-year-old man presented at an urgent care clinic in the State of Washington and was diagnosed with the first documented case of COVID-19 in the United States. What has transpired since has been unimaginable for many of us. Not only do we stand at more than 4.5 million cases in the United States and over 17 million cases in the world, but the virus has left a carnage of lost jobs, lost businesses, and lost aspirations.
Read MoreDealing With Anxious Patients in the Era of COVID-19
At this point, we all have four kinds of patients: Those whose are coping without much trouble, those whose coping mechanisms for COVID-19 anxiety are near failing, those whose coping mechanisms for COVID-19 anxiety have failed, and those who are utterly clueless. For persons in the first group, there is no reason to worry, and you likely know who these people are.
Read MoreDistrict Director Nominees Announced for 2021 Election
The American Association of Endodontists proudly announces the district director candidates for terms beginning in 2021. Terms are three years in length, unless noted otherwise. Members will approve the nominees by casting their votes at the General Assembly in Atlanta on April 23, 2021.
Read MoreDr. Anita Aminoshariae Reviews 300th JOE Manuscript
The AAE is extending big congratulations to Dr. Anita Aminoshariae, who has just reviewed her 300th manuscript for the Journal of Endodontics! This is an incredibly large number of manuscripts to have been reviewed by one person, and she serves as an inspiration to other members of the Scientific Advisory Board.
Read MoreAAE Board Welcomes New District VII Director Dr. Janice Chou
The AAE welcomes Dr. Janice Chou to the Board as District VII director representing California. Dr. Chou received specialty training in Endodontics at the University of Southern California, DDS from New York University, and BS in Biology from University of California, Los Angeles. Dr. Chou has held a number of leadership positions. She currently serves…
Read MoreOffice Reopening Tips and Tricks
By Dr. Rina Campbell When the COVID-19 pandemic unfolded in mid-March, dental offices in our area started closing in compliance with the state and government recommendations. All routine dental care in the region was suspended. We really did not know what was going to happen. Amidst the explosion of information available online and through social…
Read MorePresident’s Message: Value in Retaining Natural Teeth
“Worth Saving” Campaign/Strategic Priority 1: Value in Retaining Natural Teeth: The public will value saving their natural teeth and seek endodontists — the specialists in saving teeth — for their care.
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