AAE24 Sneak Peek

I like learning, socializing and exploring the new city I am in.”

SNEAK PEEK

Preview the event of the year, AAE’s annual meeting!

APRIL 17-20, 2024 Los Angeles Convention Center 1201 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA

Be a Part of AAE24 – Endodontics’ Premier Meeting!

I’m thrilled to invite you to our 2024 Annual Meeting in Los Angeles this April.

Staying current in our field is paramount, and this meeting promises high-quality education that will keep you on the cutting-edge of endodontics.

Beyond education, this is a chance to connect. Network with old friends and make new ones who share your dedication to excellence in endodontics.

The value of shared experiences and direct personal connections cannot be overstated – they are the heart of what makes this annual event truly special.

I strongly encourage you to embrace the AAE24 experience in Los Angeles. It’s our largest gathering of the year, and it simply wouldn’t be the same without you.

Table of Contents Schedule Overview . . . . . . . 3 Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Exhibit Hall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Special Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Celebrate LA! . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Discover LA! . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Networking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Use this as an opportunity to try something new and to take back to your practice.”

Craig S. Hirschberg, D.D.S. AAE President 2

Lights, Camera, Action AAE24 Schedule Overview AAE24 is one of the most valuable events you will attend all year.

Packed with powerful education, industry experts, and social gatherings—it’s a must for learning, networking, and fun! Explore this sneak peek to learn more about this incredible endodontic experience.

Schedule subject to change; hands-on workshops require additional purchase.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17

THURSDAY, APRIL 18

FRIDAY, APRIL 19

7 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.

Badge Pickup & Registration

7 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Badge Pickup & Registration

7 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Badge Pickup & Registration

7:30 – 11:30 a.m.

Hands-On Workshops

8 a.m. – Noon Hands-On Workshops

8 a.m. – Noon Hands-On Workshops

8:30 – 11:15 a.m.

Educational Sessions Break at 9:30 a.m.

10 – 11:30 a.m.

Educational Sessions

10:15 – 11:45 a.m.

Educational Sessions

11:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.

Lunch Break

11:45 a.m. – 1:15 p.m.

Lunch Break

12:45 – 5:30 p.m.

Educational Sessions Breaks at 1:45, 2:45 and 4:15 p.m.

1 – 5 p.m.

Hands-On Workshops

11:15 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Lunch Break 12:30 – 4 p.m.

Educational Sessions Break at 2 p.m.

12:30 – 4:30 p.m.

Hands-On Workshops

1 – 4 p.m.

Poster Research and Table Clinics 1 – 5 p.m.

Hands-On Workshops

1:15 – 4:30 p.m.

Educational Sessions Break at 2:30 p.m.

SATURDAY, APRIL 20 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Badge Pickup & Registration 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Educational Sessions Breaks at 10 a.m., Noon and 1:45 p.m.

Register by March 6 to SAVE Ready for an adventure in learning, networking, and inspiration?

Register for AAE24 and secure your spot today.

Visit aae.org/AAE24 to register.

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A-List Learning Education at AAE24

Future of Endodontic Practice Track Discover technology and practice management techniques for modern endo.

New Voices Track Hear fresh perspectives from up-and-coming endodontic speakers.

Prepare to be awestruck by the wealth of outstanding endodontic education awaiting you at AAE24!

With seven unique educational tracks, attendees can dive deep into a diverse range of topics.

Master the art of the latest techniques, navigate emerging research – this event ensures you leave enriched and inspired!

Non-Surgical Root Canal Therapy Track Stay updated with the latest in non-surgical endodontic practices.

Outcomes Track Gain insights to enhance patient outcomes in your practice.

Pulp Biology Track Explore current and relevant content on pulpitis.

Surgical Root Canal Therapy Track A comprehensive update on surgical procedures in endodontic practice.

Submitted Presentations Presentations selected by the AAE24 Planning Committee.

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Enhance Your Learning with Hands-On Workshops Immerse yourself in interactive sessions to boost your skills.

Workshops tend to fill up quickly, so secure your spot early!

Available Credits With a packed educational schedule planned for AAE24, attendees can earn up to 29 CE hours.

There’s really cool techniques that people are sharing at these courses. I feel like I’ve learned a lot that I want to take back to my practice.”

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Innovation Takes Center Stage Exhibit Hall at AAE24

The Exhibit Hall is where creativity and advancement collide, providing unique opportunities to explore the forefront of endodontics.

With each booth, you’ll discover a new dimension of knowledge and possibility, making it an essential experience for every attendee.

MEET the Trailblazers Connect with industry leaders.

Build relationships, share ideas, and be inspired.

TEST Tomorrow’s Tools Explore cutting-edge tech and instruments shaping endodontics.

LEARN from the Masters Attend “To The Point Lectures” and live presentations on the show floor.

SOCIALIZE with Peers Reconnect with friends and make new connections in a vibrant setting.

Make new friends that you’ll see over and over through the years.”

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EXHIBIT HALL EXPERIENCES Member Center & Podcast Booth Visit our Member Center and catch live recordings of AAE’s Endo Voices Podcast.

Foundation Booth Support the Foundation for Endodontics and make a difference.

Professional Headshots Snap a perfect shot for your professional profile.

Charging Lounge Recharge your devices and yourself in this cozy lounge.

Attendee Lounge Relax and rejuvenate in our dedicated lounge area.

Wellness Lounge Take a moment for yourself and enjoy a chair massage.

I look forward to the exhibit hall to see what endo has to offer.”

EXHIBIT HALL SCHEDULE WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17

THURSDAY, APRIL 18

FRIDAY, APRIL 19

9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Open Hours

9:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.

Open Hours

10 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Open Hours

11:15 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Lunch Available for Purchase

11:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.

Lunch Available for Purchase

11:45 a.m. – 1:15 p.m.

Lunch Available for Purchase

5:30 – 6:30 p.m.

Exhibit Hall Happy Hour

4:30 – 5:30 p.m.

Exhibit Hall Closing Reception 7

Shine Bright in LA Special Events at AAE24

AAE24 offers a well-rounded experience with a spectacular lineup of special events that seamlessly blend networking, recognition, and pure enjoyment.

These gatherings serve as essential hubs for forging meaningful connections, celebrating excellence, and infusing a delightful dimension into your experience.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17 4:30 – 6 p.m.

General Session with Keynote Speaker Sekou Andrews Prepare to be captivated by Sekou Andrews!

His ‘poetic voice’ merges the magic of poetry with the power of leadership.

6:15 – 7:45 p.m.

Welcome Reception Kick off the meeting by reconnecting with friends and expanding your network. Make new memories and connections!

It’s all about the comradery and the networking.”

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THURSDAY, APRIL 18 6 – 7 a.m.

Wellness Activity 8 – 9:30 a.m.

President’s Breakfast Start your day at this breakfast featuring AAE President Dr. Craig S. Hirschberg.

FRIDAY, APRIL 19

AAE24 Mobile App: Your VIP Access to the Action The AAE Meetings app is your primary source for information on site.

Download the AAE Meetings app today and look for the AAE24 event to be available in April!

6 – 7 a.m.

Wellness Activity 8:30 – 9:45 a.m.

General Assembly Hear reports from leaders and see the installation of new officers and Board members at the annual business meeting.

10 – 11:30 a.m.

Career Fair Embrace an opportunity for employers and endodontists from across the country to meet.

8:30 – 11:30 p.m.

Celebrate Los Angeles!

Spend an exclusive evening at Universal Studios Hollywood! (see p. 10)

SATURDAY, APRIL 20 10:15 a.m. – Noon Edgar D. Coolidge Awards Brunch Celebrate the recipients of AAE’s most prestigious honors and awards.

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CELEBRATE LOS ANGELES! LA Lights, One Spectacular Night The final act of AAE24, Celebrate Los Angeles!, promises to be an evening filled with action and excitement.

Picture your best night ever – all the mischief, wonder, and thrills in store at Universal Studios Hollywood. Imagine soaring over lands you’ve only seen on screen. And letting loose with some of your favorite characters on incredible rides. And of course, there’s the world-famous Studio Tour. You’ll have exclusive after-hours access to the Upper Lot of Universal Studios Hollywood!

Join us for a night to remember, complete with a red-carpet welcome for you and your guests!

FRIDAY, APRIL 19 8:30 – 11:30 p.m.

Discover LA Magic Los Angeles sets the stage as an exhilarating destination for AAE’s annual meeting.

With a vibrant mix of culture, entertainment, and tasty delights around every corner, attendees benefit from exceptional endodontic insights as well as an unforgettable experience in a city that dazzles.

ENDLESS SIGHTS, ENDLESS FUN! Starry Escapades Stroll Hollywood Boulevard, bask in Walk of Fame stars, catch a show at TCL Chinese Theatre.

Beach and Coastal Bliss Feel the sun, waves, and Santa Monica Pier’s thrill—a Californian dream!

Culinary Delights Treat your taste buds at bustling Grand Central Market, a foodie heaven with an array of cuisines.

Luxury Shoppers Paradise Embrace your inner fashionista and head over to the renowned Rodeo Drive.

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Endo Stars Unite Networking at AAE24

Mix, mingle and maximize your time!

Forge valuable connections and expand your horizons amidst the palm trees, bright lights, and endo stars.

In addition to networking between sessions and at our special events (see p. 8), be sure to check out these other opportunities to connect with your colleagues.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17 7:45 p.m. – 8:45 p.m.

Foundation Donor Reception (Invitation Only) Starting at 7:45 p.m.

Alumni/Affiliate Events

THURSDAY, APRIL 18 11:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.

District Caucuses Starting at 6:30 p.m.

Alumni/Affiliate Events 6:45 – 7:45 p.m.

Professional Staff Reception

Ready to paint the town?

For more ideas, visit DiscoverLosAngeles.com

FRIDAY, APRIL 19 5:30 – 6:30 p.m.

Resident Reception 11

REGISTER TODAY! Don’t miss out on early bird savings— complete your registration by March 6!

Visit aae.org/AAE24 or scan the QR code to register yourself and guests, sign up for workshops, purchase additional tickets, and book your hotel room.

Official Hotels Enjoy exclusive AAE-negotiated discounts and easy access to meeting events by booking an official AAE24 hotel, all of which are steps away from the Los Angeles Convention Center.

Maritz is the official registration and housing provider for AAE24.

Every year, the annual meeting keeps me coming back for more!

I have fun, learn, and bring back insights to apply right away.”