Paper Point Editorial – September 2023
Dear Endodontic Residents and New Practitioners, As we say in Alabama: happy fall, y’all! It was so great to be together in Phoenix for APICES 2023. For those of you…
Read MoreTo Teach – If Not Now, When?
By Bradley H. Gettleman, DDS, MS; Susan B. Paurazas, DDS, MS; and Colten Frost, BS There is a crisis in our field affecting both specialty dentists and dental students alike:…
Read MoreErasing Student Debt
By Albert (Ace) Goerig, DDS, MS For most endodontic graduates, student debt is a dominant factor controlling what you do after completing your residency. A staggering amount of debt is…
Read MoreEndodontics, Public Oral Health and You
Where Are We Now and Where Are We Headed? By Dr. Brandon Barnett For better or worse, the landscape of our profession is in flux. This has always been the…
Read MoreResident Spotlight: Dr. Denise Adegoke
Compiled by Dr. Priscilla L. Carpenter Denise Adegoke, DMD, is a second-year resident at the University of Southern California where she currently serves as the Chief Resident. The Paper Point‘s Dr.…
Read MoreEndodontics Takes the Stage in Annual Trifecta of Events Known as ‘Endopalooza’
I am writing this message while on a flight from Phoenix AZ returning from what is fondly referred to a “Endopalooza”. This is a string of overlapping events concurring on…
Read MoreCatching Up With Canada Research Chair Tier 1 Professor Anil Kishen
By Elisabeth Lisican The future of endodontics might be nano — but the benefits could be larger than life. As announced in the August Communiqué, AAE member; Journal of Endodontics…
Read MoreCall for Committee Nominations
Dear Colleagues, As AAE president-elect, I am requesting your help identifying members to participate in the AAE through service on one of 18 standing committees. One of my most important…
Read MoreRecognize Your Peers: Submit Nominations for the 2025 Awards
The AAE Honors and Awards Committee encourages you to recognize significant contributions to the specialty and community by submitting your nominations for awards to be presented at AAE25 in Boston. …
Read MoreInsight Track Session Preview: Local Anesthesia for Pain Management and Prevention
Catch This Pain Topic and Many More at Insight Track: Pain! Don’t miss Dr. Fowler’s Insight Track session, “Giving It Our Best Shot – Local Anesthesia for Pain Management and…
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