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The Paper Point

The Paper Point is an e-newsletter designed specifically for residents and young endodontists.

The views and opinions expressed by authors are solely those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the American Association of Endodontists (AAE). Publication of these views does not imply endorsement by the AAE.

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Case Challenge

A 40-year-old Caucasian female had non-surgical endodontic therapy completed approximately two months prior. The patient was ASA 1 with a non contributory health history.

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JOE Review: March 2019-May 2019

Three articles, one each from the March, April, and May 2019 issues, respectively, of the Journal of Endodontics, arguably the premier journal for endodontics, were selected for brief review.

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Finance Corner

I know many of you are still residents, but it is never too early to start saving for retirement, even if your income is not substantial. As a recent graduate, this section is intended to answer questions that I had while in residency in the hopes that those in a similar situation can get a jump start on their financial future.

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Resident Spotlight: Dr. Adam Walker

Compiled by Dr. Moein Sadrkhani In this month’s Resident Spotlight, Dr. Moein Sadrkhani interviews Dr. Adam Walker. Born and raised in Alaska, Dr. Walker graduated from dental school from University…

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Associate’s Corner: A Tricky Dance

By Helen X. Yang, D.M.D. What do you say when a patient returns for recall with a brand-new, defective restoration? In this issue, I’d like to share a situation that…

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Why Every Endodontist (and Endodontist-in-Training) Needs Disability Income Insurance

By Jamie L. Fehrs, MBA While you are in residency, it’s common to think that you don’t need to deal with things like insurance because, well, you’re still in training.…

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