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Dental Tribune U.S. Edition | November 2012A26 INDUSTRY NEWS Screen capture from xpAPce website, www.xpapce.com. Photos/Provided by xpAPce Anterior endodontics for GPs Fill to the radiographic apex? Okay to be long? Better to be short? One visit? Two? Are non- vital teeth treated differently than vital teeth? International scholar Dr. Al- lan Deutsch examines these everyday issues and current thinking that makes one-visit anterior endodontic therapy practical. Whether you’re a skilledl cli- nician or looking to improve outcomes, Deutsch will help you with more accurate ac- cess, cleansing and instrumenting canals more efficiently while minimizing iatro- genic mistakes and avoiding instrument breakage. Deutsch teaches predictable canal ob- turation that seals three dimensionally without complications, while exploring difficulties using a thermoplastic tech- nique. Take the xpAPce’s module on anterior endodontics to increase clinical success when performing one-visit endodontic therapy. Deutsch has coau- thored more than 250 articles in dentistry in major dental journals, domestic as well as inter- national. He holds 19 pat- ents for co-inventing rev- olutionary endodontic obturation, instrumenta- tion, post and composite systems as well as laser tips. As a founder in one of the largest endodontic practice in Manhattan, Deutsch's 35-plus years of clinical expe- rience have crafted him into one of the top authorities in endodontics. Deutsch is an assistant clinical professor of end- odontics at Columbia University in New York City. Deutsch is cofounder of the tri-state area's HODEC (Hands-On Dental Education Center), a hands-on training center that serves general dentists and endodontists to upgrade and sharpen their skills. He is the executive vice presi- dent, codirector of dental research, and cofounder of Essential Dental Systems (EDS), a dental products man- ufacturing company located in South Hackensack, N.J. xpAPce is committed to provide individual courses and modules that are proce- durally specific are conve- niently available 24/7/365. Its scholars are charged with simple goals: Provide cours- es that can improve patient care, reduce risk, while pro- viding practical approaches to everyday clinical problems. New courses and modules are added all the time. Courses are given in a unique, online dental community known as XPsquared, www-2.virtualevents365.com/xpsquared. xpAPce’s learners seek “best-of-breed” courses. Here are some of the interna- tionally known scholars ready to help you begin your xpAPce experience now: Dr. Mariano Polack, Dr. Graziano Giglio, Dr. James Fine, Dr. Peter Cathro, Dr. Cata- lina Mendez, Dr. Bruce Valauri and more. If you would like to be considered as an xpAPce Scholar, please send a note to, info@xpapce.com. In addition to posting monthly courses on the Dental Tribune Study Club website, www.DTStudyClub. com, xpAPce uses a unique format to provide e-learning for the dental profes- sion: a dental community where courses may be taken anytime it is convenient for the learner. First-time users should register at www-2.virtualevents365.com/xpsquared; and be sure to visit the xpAPce eLearning booth in the site's “Exhibition Hall.” (Sources: xpAPce and XPsquared) Allan S. Deutsch, DMD, is instructor of next xpAPce course Endodontic couse instructor Allan S. Deutsch, DMD Ad