Endodontic Clinic at University of Iowa Named for Dr. Richard E. Walton
The University of Iowa Department of Endodontics has named its clinic the Walton Endodontic Clinic in honor of AAE Life member and Diplomate Dr. Richard E. Walton. The…
Read MoreHeadquarters Update
Susan Marquise has joined the AAE in the position of executive coordinator. In this role, Susan provides support to the executive office team.
Read MoreDigital Outreach by the Numbers – July
Through the AAE website, social media channels, online advertising and digital resources, the Association educates the public about endodontics, helping them find specialists in their area, and provides shareable content…
Read MoreNew Study Shows Root Canal Treatment’s Bad Rap May Become a Thing of the Past
CHICAGO – Have you ever heard the phrase, “worse than a root canal?” Chances are you have, but thanks likely to modern advancements in technology and the advanced training of…
Read MoreMilitary Working Dog Undergoes Root Canal Treatment
CHICAGO – The military is serious business. So is saving one’s natural teeth, even for four-legged service members which is why Dr. Melissa Ruff, a Captain in the U.S. Navy,…
Read MoreBioceramic Usage in Endodontics
Bioceramics refer to biomaterials that are used in direct contact with living tissue in the medical and dental field. Various types of Bioceramics that are available in medicine and dentistry, include Bioinert bioceramics like Zirconia and Alumina that do not react with the environment they are in contact with. Bioactive bioceramics that react with the tissue components and may either be bioresorbable like calcium phosphate bone substitute materials or non-bioresorbable such as the calcium silicate or hydraulic cements used in endodontics.
Read MoreWhat Would I Tell My Younger Self?
When I was asked to think about what I would tell my younger self to possibly do or change over my lifetime, I immediately went to all of the past presidents’ columns to make sure I wouldn’t say anything that wasn’t original. I only had to go back to last year and read Rick Taylor’s reflections and realize he had already said everything I wanted to say!
Read MoreGeneral Assembly Minutes
President Patrick E. Taylor called the 2019 General Assembly of the American Association of Endodontists to order at 8:50 a.m. on April 12, 2019, at the Palais des Congrès de Montréal in Montréal, Québec. A quorum of voting members was in attendance.
Read MoreJournal of Endodontics Undergoes First Full Redesign in Over a Decade
The AAE has redesigned its Journal of Endodontics, as well as its homepage and mobile app. The Journal is well-regarded as a number-one member benefit and the premier journal for endodontics. The redesign is the publication’s first in more than a decade.
Read MoreFoundation Update
2018 – 2019: A Year in Review By Nora Carpenter The Foundation’s 2018 – 2019 campaign was a banner success! Thanks to support and rally spirit of many first and…
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