Dr. John D. West

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One of dentistry’s most respected endodontic clinicians and educators, British born Dr. John West is the founder and director of the Center for Endodontics. His presentations, publications, seminars, workshops, and inventions have changed dentist’s clinical mastery skills, their productivity, and endodontic enjoyment. John received his DDS from the University of Washington where he is an Affiliate Professor. He earned his MSD in endodontics at Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine and was awarded the Distinguished Alumni Award. His memberships include: 2009 president and fellow of the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry and 2010 president of the Academy of Microscope Enhanced Dentistry. John also serves on the editorial advisory boards for: The Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, the Journal of Microscope Enhanced Dentistry, Dentistry Today, and is associate editor for Endodontic Practice/US. Related links: Practice website: www.centerforendodontics.com Featured on The Ruddle Show: S02 E07 The ProTaper Story - Part 2: ProTaper’s 20+ Year Journey as Told by the Creators, the 3 Amigos S03 E08 Obturation & Recently Published Article: Carrier-Based Obturation & John West Article S09 E04 Controversies & Iatrogenic Events: Sharing Knowledge Pros/Cons & Type II Transportations S10 E05 Collaborations & Greatness: Crown Removal vs. Working Through & Thermal Burns Q&A S11 E10 Legacy Around the World: 100th Show Legacy Special S12 E04 Dentistry, Philosophy & Merging Systems: Intersections & Management