President’s Profile: Born to Serve

Service to others is a common theme in Dr. Garry Myers’ life – whether it’s as incoming president of the AAE, in the military as a dental officer, in private practice as an endodontist in his professional life, or in his private life, as den leader and cubmaster for his son’s scouts group, coaching youth sports, or volunteering for the Iditarod dog sled race, in Anchorage and out on the trail (17 years and counting).

AAE Digital Outreach by the Numbers – March 2017

Through the AAE website, social media channels, online advertising and digital resources, the Association is educating and engaging with the public about endodontics, helping them find specialists in their area, and providing shareable content for members and other dental professionals.

A Closer Look: Endodontic Outcomes Study Objectives

he National Dental Practice-Based Research Network is conducting an observational cohort study examining predictors of severe post-operative pain, and the frequency and source of persistent pain over 12 months.

3 Things Smart Endodontists Do to Grow Their Practices Using Social Media

One of the best things about the internet revolution is the power that it has given each of us to make informed consumer decisions. With just a few minutes and a smartphone, we can search for and compare all the options in our city for whatever we need. The ability to do our own research is a significant contributing factor that’s changing the traditional relationships between endodontists, referring dentists and patients.

AAE Member Honored for Research in Pulp Biology

The International Association for Dental Research presented Dr. Ashraf F. Fouad with the IADR Distinguished Scientist Award in Pulp Biology & Regeneration at the IADR’s 46th annual meeting in San Francisco in March.

Endodontists Participate in ADA/ASDA Lobby Day

On March 28, hundreds of dentists and student dentists took time away from practice and studies to advocate for our profession as part of the inaugural ADA Dentist and Student Lobby Day.

Announcing the Winners of the 2017 JOE Awards

The Editorial Board of the Journal of Endodontics is pleased to announce the winners of the 2017 JOE Awards, recognizing the best articles published in JOE during the 2016 calendar year.

Improving Lives by Saving Teeth

More than 100 teeth have been saved with root canal treatment, thanks to volunteer endodontists and endodontic residents who have provided free treatment to patients in need in Treasure Beach, Jamaica.

President’s Message: An Ethical Foundation

“Ethics is knowing the difference between what you have a right to do and what is right to do.”- Potter Stewart

Can one teach ethics or do humans possess an inherent sense of right and wrong from birth? This has been the subject of many intellectual exercises, and the conclusions vary.

AAE Digital Outreach by the Numbers – February 2017

Through our digital communications strategy, the AAE uses the website and social media to educate and engage with the dental profession and the public about endodontics. View the AAE’s digital outreach metrics for February 2017.