Dr. Ronald Wigler is a specialist in endodontics, a lecturer, researcher, and Director of the Endodontic Residency Program at Tel Aviv University. Dr. Wigler completed his training in endodontics and dental traumatology at Rambam Health Care Campus and is a board-certified specialist recognized by the Israeli Ministry of Health. In recognition of his professional excellence, Dr. Wigler has been named to the Forbes and Dun & Bradstreet lists of Israel's leading doctors and dentists.

Dr. Amir Azarpazhooh (pronounced “Azar pa joo”) earned his DDS (Iran, 2001) and completed graduate training in Dental Public Health (2007), Endodontics (2010), and a PhD (2011) at the University of Toronto. He is a tenured Full Professor of Dentistry at the University of Toronto, specializing in Dental Public Health and Endodontics, and a Professor of Clinical Epidemiology at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health. He is also an investigator with the Toronto Health Economics and Technology Assessment Collaborative and leads the Divisions of Endodontics and Research at Mount Sinai Hospital. He has secured $1.5 million in research funding, supervised forty-five MSc and PhD trainees, edited an evidence-based dentistry textbook, authored seven book chapters, and published three hundred papers. His work has been cited over seven thousand times and is reflected in an H-index of forty-four and an I10-index of ninety-nine. He has delivered more than ninety presentations at national and international meetings and has received honours from Cochrane Canada, the Canadian Academy of Endodontics, the American Association of Endodontists, the WW Wood Award for Excellence in Dental Education, and multiple Journal of Endodontics Publication Awards (2020–2024). He also serves as an Associate Editor for the Journal of Endodontics. He is a Board-Certified Diplomate and Director of the American Board of Endodontics (2025–2028), and a fellow, examiner and a member of Board of Directors of the Royal College of Dentists of Canada. He practices part-time in a multi-specialty setting in Toronto and provides endodontic care to medically compromised patients at Mount Sinai Hospital.

Dr. Allen Ali Nasseh received his Doctor in Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from Northwestern University Dental School (Chicago, IL) in 1994 and completed his postdoctoral endodontic training at Harvard School of Dental Medicine in 1997, where he also received a Masters in Medical Sciences (MMSc) degree in bone biology. He is a senior Clinical Instructor and lecturer in the Post-doctoral endodontic program at Harvard School of Dental Medicine since 1997 and the former Alumni editor of the Harvard Dental Bulletin. He was the president and Chief Executive Officer for Real World Endo.

Dr. Bettina Basrani is Tenured Associate Professor and Director, MSc Program in Endodontics at the Faculty of Dentistry, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada since 2015. Dr Basrani received her DDS degree from the University of Buenos Aires and a Specialty Diploma in Endodontics and PhD from Maimonides University in Buenos Aires, Argentina. A long-time educator and researcher, she began her teaching career at the University of Buenos Aires. In 2000, she moved to Canada to serve as Chair of the Endodontic Program at Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia. In 2004, she moved to Toronto, where she has continued her academic and clinical work. Internationally recognized as a leading authority in endodontics and as an excellent lecturer, effectively combining clinical and scientific information, Dr Basrani has received many awards throughout her career, such as the Louis Grossman Award by the French Society of Endodontics and has international courses and lectures, over 40 peer-reviewed scientific publications, three textbooks and several textbook chapters, and abstracts to her credit. Recently, in 2021 she was recognized as one of the most influential graduates from the University of Buenos Aires. She serves as reviewer for several endodontic journals. Dr Basrani is a member of many endodontics societies around the world.

Dr. Fernando Marques received his Doctoral of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.), Certificate of Endodontics, Master's and Ph.D. degrees in Brazil, where he developed a solid Endodontic career as a clinician, presenter, faculty and researcher.
After 20 years as a private practice owner, he moved to the US, where he joined the University of Pennsylvania and earned his second Certificate of Endodontics.
Dr. Marques is an Adjunct Assistant Professor at Texas A&M School of Dentistry.

Dr. Dennis grew up in Washington, DC. He received his undergraduate degree from Howard University.  He earned his D.D.S. degree from Howard University College of Dentistry in 2010. He completed his Endodontic residency program at University of Pittsburgh in 2012. Shorty after, he moved to Houston, TX and has been practicing Endodontics in the Greater Houston Metropolitan area. Dr Dennis in the process of completing the ABE certification.  Dr. Dennis is a member of the AAE, TDA, GHDS, and NDA. In his spare time, he enjoys traveling, culinary arts, brewing, exercise, and is an avid runner.

Nikhil Malhan, born and raised in Richland WA, attended dental school at Boston University. He then completed an Advanced Education in General Dentistry with NYU Langone, located in Santa Baraba CA. After a year of private practive, he completed his Masters degree and Endodontics/Microsurgery training at the University of the Pacific in San Francisco. Now, currently in the process of becoming ABE certified, he works as an associated Endodontist at a private practice in Bellingham, WA. 

Outside of work and business, Nikhil is very active and enjoys a plethors of activities such as; traveling, exploring local restaurants, swimming, tennis, golf, snowboarding, and water sports. 

Dr. Laurel Martinez, a Diplomate of the American Board of Endodontics, earned her DMD and Master's of Biological Sciences in Dental Medicine from the Harvard School of Dental Medicine. She then completed her Endodontics residency at UCLA in 2022. Dr. Martinez received honors and awards during her DMD and postgraduate training, such as, Research Achievement Award for Quintessence (2020) and UCLA School of Dentistry Research Day award in 2022. She has also been very involved with multiple community outreach organizations and mentorship programs during the DMD and residency training period, and participated in the ADEA Academic Dental Careers Fellowship Program at Harvard. 

Dr. Laurel Martinez currently works as an Endodontist in private practice in Los Angeles County and at a Federally Qualified Health Center providing endodontic treatments to underserved patients. She is also a part-time clinical instructor and lecturer at UCLA School of Dentistry for pre-doctoral and post-graduate endodontics.

Dr. Cyrous Ardalan grew up in Winston Salem, North Carolina. He received his undergraduate degree from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, attended Tufts University School of Dental Medicine and completed a GPR at Cedars Sinai Medical Center.

Dr. Ardalan was a National Health Service Corps Loan Recipient and spent most of his early dental career treating patients while serving as a Dental Director of a federally qualified health center. He completed his Endodontic residency at Virginia Commonwealth University while serving as Chief Resident.
He opened Crescent City Endodontics in 2018. Dr. Ardalan is a member of the AAE, NODA, LDA, and ADA. He is an assistant clinical professor at LSU School of Dentistry and a Diplomate of the American Board of Endodontics.

Dr. Ardalan lives in New Orleans with his wife Layla, an artist whose work is on display in the office, and three wonderful children. He enjoys traveling, playing the guitar, and spending quality time with his family.

Dr. Fouad obtained his DDS, Certificate of Endodontics, and MS at the University of Iowa. 

He served on the faculty and in various administrative roles at the University of Connecticut, the University of Maryland, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He is currently Professor and Chair, Department of Endodontics, Director, Advanced Endodontics Program, and Interim Director, Health Information and Business Systems (HIBS) at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. 

Dr. Fouad has published over 120 peer-reviewed manuscripts, 62 editorials and invited manuscripts, 25 textbook chapters, and over 150 abstracts. He edited and co-authored several editions of the textbooks: Endodontic Microbiology and Endodontics: Principles and Practice. He served as Associate Editor of the Journal of Endodontics for 15 years and is currently Associate Editor of Dental Traumatology and the Endodontics Section of Frontiers of Dental Medicine. He is a Diplomate and Past President of the American Board of Endodontics. He received the Distinguished Scientist Award from the Pulp Biology and Regeneration Group of the IADR in 2017, the AAE President's Award in 2022, and the International Grossman's Award in 2023.

Dr. Lorel Burns is a clinician-investigator and assistant professor at New York University (NYU) College of Dentistry. She is a Diplomate of the American Board of Endodontics. Dr. Burns earned her DDS degree at NYU College of Dentistry, completed her specialty training in Endodontics at the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine and was awarded her master’s degree in Clinical Investigation by NYU School of Medicine. In 2019, she was selected as the American Association of Endodontists (AAE) Foundation’s Endodontic Educator Fellow. In 2022, she recognized with the American Dental Education Association (ADEA) Junior Faculty Award. Dr. Burns’ research interests include endodontic treatment outcomes, access to dental care, clinician decision-making, and dental education. Her research has been funded by the National
Institutes of Health (NIH)/ National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR), the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), and the American Dental Education Association, ADEAGies Foundation. Her work has been published in peer- reviewed journals including the Journal of Endodontics (JOE), the International Endodontic Journal (IEJ), the Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA), and the Journal of Dental Education (JDE). Dr. Burns maintains part-time private practice limited to Endodontics in New York, USA.

Professor. Dr. Michael Hülsmann, DDS, PHD 1980: Graduation in Dentistry from the University of Göttingen, Germany. 1982-2021 Senior Lecturer, Department of Operative Dentistry, University of Göttingen, Germany 1988: Doctoral degree 1998: PhD degree (Dr. med. dent. habil.). 2004: Promotion to Professor 2009 - 2013 Head of Dept. of Operative Dentistry, University of Göttingen 1993: Hans Genet Award from the European Society of Endodontology and the Netherlands Society of Endodontology. Since 2021: Working in a Private Practice and Guestprofessorship at the University of Zurich (Switzerland) Member of the German Society of Endodontology and Dental Traumatology (DGET), European Society of Endodontology (ESE) and the American Association of Endodontics (AAE). Chief Editor of the German journal Endodontie, and Associate Editor of the International Endodontic Journal., Co-editor of the textbook Problems in Endodontics: Prevention, Identification and Management (2nd ed. in 2019) More than 300 publications and more than 700 lectures and hands-on-courses.