{"id":988,"date":"2018-04-11T06:09:19","date_gmt":"2018-04-11T11:09:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aae.org\/specialty\/?page_id=988"},"modified":"2022-06-07T11:09:50","modified_gmt":"2022-06-07T16:09:50","slug":"aae-history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.aae.org\/specialty\/about-aae\/aae-history\/","title":{"rendered":"AAE History"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<h2>Connect With Your Family and Discover the Pioneers of Our Profession<\/h2>\n<p>A compilation of historical material about the specialty and the AAE, gathered from the Headquarters, members, institutions, and others, is now available to members.<\/p>\n\t<h3>Share Your AAE Story<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aae.org\/specialty\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/Untitled-3.png\" alt=\"American Association of Endodontists\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"408\" width=\"500\" title=\"Untitled-3\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n\t<p>Share your AAE memories and tell us what your Association membership means to you for a chance to be featured in our communications.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aae.org\/specialty\/about-aae\/aae-history\/share-your-memory\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Share Your Memories<\/a><\/p>\n\t<h3>75th Anniversary Video<\/h3>\n<p>Watch our 75th anniversary video celebrating important milestones in the American Association of Endodontists.<\/p>\n\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1xCugJL0ym8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\t<p>Thank you to Dr. Leif K. Bakland for providing these photos of Edgar D. Coolidge. Dr. Coolidge was a visionary and pioneer in the field of dentistry and endodontics.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aae.org\/specialty\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/Coolidge_Young-min-216x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"216\" height=\"300\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aae.org\/specialty\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/Coolidge_Kahn_Auto-min-226x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"226\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n\t<h3><strong>Explore This Section:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\t<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aae.org\/specialty\/about-aae\/aae-history\/specialty-association-histories\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Specialty and Association Histories<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aae.org\/specialty\/about-aae\/aae-annual-reports\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Annual Reports<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aae.org\/specialty\/about-aae\/aae-history\/archival-videos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Archival Videos<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aae.org\/specialty\/about-aae\/aae-history\/affiliates-study-clubs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Affiliates and Study Clubs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aae.org\/specialty\/about-aae\/aae-history\/past-president-recollections\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Past President Recollections<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aae.org\/specialty\/about-aae\/aae-history\/scientific-articles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scientific Articles<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aae.org\/specialty\/about-aae\/aae-history\/photo-galleries\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Photo Galleries<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aae.org\/specialty\/about-aae\/aae-history\/specialty-recognition-materials\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Specialty Recognition Materials<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aae.org\/specialty\/about-aae\/aae-history\/share-your-memory\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Share Your AAE Memory<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aae.org\/specialty\/about-aae\/past-events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Past Events<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aae.org\/specialty\/about-aae\/aae-history\/book-list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Book List<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aae.org\/specialty\/about-aae\/aae-history\/oral-history-recordings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oral History Recordings<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a      href='https:\/\/www.aae.org\/specialty\/?wpdmdl=4682'>AAE Archive (XLS File) <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<hr \/>\n<h3>AAE History Video<\/h3>\nLearn about the fascinating history and accomplishments of the AAE.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/a0MhQjJPBY0?rel=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;controls=1&amp;modestbranding=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe>\n\t<hr \/>\n<h3>Charter Membership<\/h3>\n<p>We honor the original and founding members of our Association.<\/p>\n\tEnrique C. Aguilar<br \/>\nHarry Albert<br \/>\nMaxie M. Alexander<br \/>\nA. Floyd Anderson<br \/>\nL. Pierce Anthony<br \/>\nMorris B. Auerbach<br \/>\nWalter P. Auslander<br \/>\nG.P. Bannister<br \/>\nJohn D. Barab<br \/>\nI.B. Bender<br \/>\nSophia Bolotny<br \/>\nN. Weir Burkman<br \/>\nLester R. Cahn<br \/>\nCharles N. Conat<br \/>\nEdgar D. Coolidge<br \/>\nC.D. Crockett<br \/>\nJ. Hobson Crook<br \/>\nW. Clyde Davis<br \/>\nPaul T. Dawson<br \/>\nTruman G. DeWitt<br \/>\nClifton O. Dummett<br \/>\nIrwin A. Epstein<br \/>\nL. Irving Epstein<br \/>\nGeorge G. Fineman<br \/>\nRaymond L. Girardot<br \/>\nS.D. Green<br \/>\nLouis I. Grossman<br \/>\nGeorge C. Hare<br \/>\nRamond L. Hayes<br \/>\nGeorge T. Haymaker<br \/>\nPedro E. Henriquez<br \/>\nO.C. High<br \/>\nMaynard K. Hine<br \/>\nJohn H. Hospers<br \/>\nWilliam B. Ingersoll<br \/>\nElmer A. Jasper<br \/>\nHarry B. Johnston<br \/>\nHenry Kahn\n\tJ. Henry Kaiser<br \/>\nRobert G. Kesel<br \/>\nSaul Levy<br \/>\nGeorge W. Lorenz<br \/>\nLaurence A. Lucas<br \/>\nG.R. Lundquist<br \/>\nO.J. McCormack<br \/>\nAlbert D. Maizels<br \/>\nHarold A. Maxmen<br \/>\nBenjamin W. Meiman<br \/>\nDouglas A. Meinig<br \/>\nGeorge E. Meinig<br \/>\nVincent B. Milas<br \/>\nP. Sidney Neuwirth<br \/>\nJoseph J. Obst<br \/>\nJohn R. Pear<br \/>\nHyman H. Pearson<br \/>\nWilliam A. Peschelt<br \/>\nJ.R. Pharr<br \/>\nSamuel M. Rafish<br \/>\nJ.W. Ritter<br \/>\nSamuel M Robbins<br \/>\nPercy J. Ross<br \/>\nArthur R. Sample<br \/>\nCarl W. Sawyer<br \/>\nWilliam M. Schiff<br \/>\nMilton Schwartz<br \/>\nGeorge C. Sharp<br \/>\nLouis C. Siegel<br \/>\nD.G. Simmons<br \/>\nRalph F. Sommer<br \/>\nThomas C. Starshak<br \/>\nA.T. Thorson<br \/>\nE.G. Van Valey<br \/>\nGeroge W. Vaughn<br \/>\nHarold I. Walcott<br \/>\nCharles M. White<br \/>\nMorton F. Yates\n\t<hr \/>\n<h3>Disclaimer<\/h3>\n<p>All materials posted in this are of a proprietary nature and subject to copyrights owned by or transferred to the American Association of Endodontists. Any reproduction, retransmission, or republication of all or part of any document posted in the history section is expressly prohibited unless the AAE has expressly granted consent to reproduce, retransmit or republish the material. Requests can be submitted to the AAE via <a href=\"mailto:info@aae.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">info@aae.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Connect With Your Family and Discover the Pioneers of Our Profession A compilation of historical material about the specialty and the AAE, gathered from the Headquarters, members, institutions, and others,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":912,"menu_order":8,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"content-type":"","_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-988","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>AAE History - American Association of Endodontists<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"AAE history dating back to the Association&#039;s founding. 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