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At AAE26 in Salt Lake City, Dr. Marcus Johnson sits down with former AAE President Dr. Terryl Propper for a candid conversation on leadership, mentorship, and the evolution of endodontics. From becoming the first female president of the Tennessee Dental Association to co-founding Endodontic Practice Partners, Dr. Propper reflects on the experiences that shaped her career and the lessons learned through decades of service, advocacy, and innovation. Together, they explore the importance of identifying and developing future leaders, building meaningful patient relationships, adapting to change in a shifting practice landscape, and creating a culture rooted in trust, accountability, and empowerment. With insight, humor, and authenticity, Dr. Propper shares why leadership begins long before the boardroom—and why the future of endodontics depends on those willing to step forward and make a difference.Episodes of Endo Voices may include opinion, speculation and other statements not verifiable in the scientific method and do not necessarily reflect the views of AAE or the sponsor(s). Listeners should use their best judgment in evaluating the merits of any content. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this episode of Endo Voices, Dr. Marcus Johnson sits down with outgoing AAE President Dr. Steven Katz for an honest and reflective conversation about leadership, mentorship, and the future of endodontics. From his early days on the Public and Professional Relations Committee to leading one of the most visible years in AAE history, Dr. Katz shares the experiences that shaped his presidency, including the organization's expansive media outreach, the evolution of the Worth Saving campaign, and the development of the updated CBCT position statement and trauma guidelines.Together, they explore the importance of servant leadership, the role of mentorship in organized dentistry, and how endodontists can continue to make meaningful contributions to the specialty at every stage of their careers. Dr. Katz also offers thoughtful insight into the challenges facing the profession—from educator shortages and student debt to the growing influence of AI—while emphasizing the enduring value of humanity, connection, and giving back.Episodes of Endo Voices may include opinion, speculation and other statements not verifiable in the scientific method and do not necessarily reflect the views of AAE or the sponsor(s). Listeners should use their best judgment in evaluating the merits of any content.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
On this Make A Difference Minute, I talk with Dr. W. Craig Noblett, President of the American Association of Endodontists, about the connection between oral health and overall health. Dental problems aren't always just about teeth. Infections and untreated issues can affect daily life and, in some cases, become serious health concerns. Dr. Noblett shares warning signs people should pay attention to, including sensitivity to hot or cold temperatures, pain while biting, and discomfort that could signal a bigger issue developing. Sometimes taking care of a small problem early can prevent a much bigger one later. This MADM is brought to you by Bankston Motor Homes, proudly supporting stories and the people who make our communities strong. Real stories. Real people. Real impact. News That Unites!™️
On this edition of The Mark White Show, I'll be joined first by Principal Scott Jones with Allen Thornton Career Tech to talk about the impact of career and technical education, the recent Lauderdale County CTE Banquet, and the exciting work ahead as they prepare to move into their new building. In the second segment, I'll be joined by Dr. W. Craig Noblett, President of the American Association of Endodontists, during Save Your Tooth Month to talk about why saving natural teeth matters, what many Americans misunderstand about tooth loss, and how endodontists help patients protect their oral and overall health. Real stories. Real people. Real impact. News That Unites!™️
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Mustafa Gündoğar, researcher, educator, and globally recognized voice in endodontics, to explore the evolving science behind how we truly clean root canal systems. From his journey into endodontics driven by microbiology and patient care, to his extensive research on irrigation activation systems, Dr. Gündoğar challenges long-held assumptions and reframes the conversation: are we shaping to clean, or cleaning to shape? Together, we unpack the critical role of biofilm, the limitations of instrumentation, and why irrigation remains the cornerstone of predictable outcomes.The discussion dives into advanced technologies like lasers and multisonic irrigation, examining their real-world impact, limitations in clinical data, and the practical considerations of adoption across global practices. Dr. Gündoğar offers a candid perspective on what truly drives innovation, including effectiveness, workflow integration, and economic feasibility, while emphasizing the need for stronger long-term clinical evidence. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
May is Save Your Tooth Month. We'll get some tips on how to protect your teeth with Dr. Craig Noblett, the president of the American Association of Endodontists.
** Jumpstart your financial future with Twinleaf Advisors: https://www.twinleafadv.com/ or text 321-521-3133In this episode of The Dental Download Podcast, I sit down with endodontist Dr. Geena Addison to talk about her journey through dental school, how she discovered her passion for endodontics, and what life really looks like after residency.We dive into the realities of specializing in dentistry—from gaining hands-on experience in dental school to navigating the challenges of finding a job as a new specialist. Dr. Addison shares honest insight into the transition from student to practicing endodontist, including the importance of autonomy in residency and how to build confidence early in your career.We also have a real conversation about imposter syndrome in dentistry, mental health, and why asking for help is more important than most dentists realize. If you've ever questioned your path or felt unsure stepping into clinical practice, this episode will resonate.We also cover:What it's really like to pursue endodontics residencyThe truth about job opportunities for dental specialistsWhy work-life balance in dentistry matters more than you thinkThe role of evidence-based dentistry in long-term successCommon misconceptions about root canals and treatment outcomesAdvice for dental students considering specializationWhether you're a pre-dental student, dental student, or early-career dentist, this episode gives a transparent look into the path of becoming a specialist—and what to expect along the way.Dr. Geena's TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@geengivitis?_r=1&_t=ZT-95IcCyrheWrEngage with the podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dentaldownloadpodcastPodcast TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dentaldownloadpodcastHaley's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.haley.dds Haley's TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dr.haley.dds?lang=en
In this episode of Endo Voices, host Dr. Marcus D. Johnson sits down with renowned endodontist and educator Dr. Samuel Kratchman for a dynamic conversation on the evolving landscape of endodontic microsurgery and the relentless pursuit of saving natural teeth. Drawing on decades of clinical experience, Dr. Kratchman reflects on his journey in endodontics—from early mentorship and academic leadership at the University of Pennsylvania to becoming a global voice in microsurgical innovation. Together, they explore how advancements in technology, biomaterials, and surgical techniques are reshaping what's possible in modern endodontic care.The discussion dives into emerging regenerative concepts, including platelet-rich fibrin (PRF), biologically driven grafting strategies, and the growing role of intentional replantation as a powerful tool in the endodontist's armamentarium. With practical insights, clinical pearls, and candid reflections, Dr. Kratchman shares how thoughtful innovation and evidence-based practice can expand treatment possibilities while keeping the ultimate goal in focus.Episodes of Endo Voices may include opinion, speculation and other statements not verifiable in the scientific method and do not necessarily reflect the views of AAE or the sponsor(s). Listeners should use their best judgment in evaluating the merits of any content.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Guest: Eric Weinstock DMD JD https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1798629/ Host: Serv Wahan MD DMD https://www.drwahan.com/ Keywords endodontics, dental education, law, screenwriting, dental technology, dental practice, dental ethics, film production, career transition, dental challenges, Lifetime movies, Eric Weinstock IMDB, Serv Wahan, Dr. Wahan, Blood circus, Avery's Sin Summary In this engaging conversation, Dr. Eric Weinstock shares his unique journey from law to dentistry, highlighting the challenges of dental education, the pressures of student debt, and the ethical considerations in dental practice. He discusses advancements in endodontic technology, common challenges faced in the field, and offers insights for general dentists. Additionally, Eric delves into his career as a screenwriter and producer, sharing stories from his film projects and upcoming aspirations. Takeaways Eric Weinstock is an endodontist and screenwriter. Dental education is increasingly challenging due to high tuition costs. The gentle wave technology has revolutionized endodontics. Endodontists often face ethical dilemmas in practice. General dentists may struggle with complex endodontic cases. Eric transitioned from law to dentistry after realizing his passion for the field. Cone beam imaging is essential for accurate diagnosis in endodontics. Complications like perforations can significantly impact treatment outcomes. Eric has produced several films, including for Lifetime. His upcoming project, Avery Sin, is highly anticipated. Titles From Law to Dentistry: Eric Weinstock's Journey Navigating Dental Education and Student Debt sound bites "I decided to stick it out." "I got a perfect one." "I think it's my best written one." Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Eric Weinstock 03:05 Navigating Dental Education and Debt 06:09 The Journey from Law to Dentistry 08:51 Transitioning to Endodontics and Practice Ownership 12:03 Advancements in Endodontic Technology 15:00 Common Endodontic Questions and Challenges 18:05 The Role of Cone Beam Imaging in Endodontics 21:03 Dealing with Complications in Endodontics 23:59 Advice for General Dentists in Endodontics 26:50 Exploring Eric's Film Career 30:07 Insights on Screenwriting and Film Production 33:03 Upcoming Projects and Future Aspirations
In this episode of Endo Voices, Dr. Marcus D. Johnson sits down with Dr. Pierre Wohlgemuth for a thoughtful and collegial examination of two defining challenges in contemporary endodontics: the elusive cemental tear and the disciplined art of soft tissue management in surgical care.Cemental tears—seldom discussed yet likely underdiagnosed—often masquerade as endodontic or periodontal pathology. With a limited but growing body of evidence, accurate identification demands clinical vigilance. Key red flags include vital teeth presenting with periapical radiolucencies and persistent disease following technically adequate root canal therapy. The discussion explores the roles of occlusal trauma, CBCT interpretation, and histologic confirmation, reinforcing the importance of expanding the differential diagnosis before defaulting to retreatment or extraction. Decisions surrounding tooth preservation versus implant placement are framed not as reflexive, but as biologically and prognostically driven.A central theme resonates throughout: clinicians do not rise to the level of their intentions—they fall to the level of their training.Episodes of Endo Voices may include opinion, speculation and other statements not verifiable in the scientific method and do not necessarily reflect the views of AAE or the sponsor(s). Listeners should use their best judgment in evaluating the merits of any content.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this episode of Endo Voices, host Dr. Marcus D. Johnson sits down with renowned educator and past American Board of Endodontics (ABE) President Dr. Brad Johnson, recipient of the prestigious I.B. Bender Educator Award, to reflect on a career defined by service, innovation, and mentorship. Dr. Johnson shares his unexpected journey from general dentistry to endodontics—and ultimately into academia—highlighting the pivotal moments that shaped his passion for teaching, advancing graduate education, and strengthening the specialty through leadership.Together, they explore what it takes to elevate endodontic training in a rapidly evolving landscape, from embracing new learning styles to fostering a culture grounded in mutual respect and lifelong growth. The conversation also spotlights Dr. Johnson's lasting impact on Board certification and professional excellence, along with insights on shared decision-making and how emerging technologies like CBCT can enhance diagnosis and treatment planning—while keeping patient-centered care at the heart.Episodes of Endo Voices may include opinion, speculation and other statements not verifiable in the scientific method and do not necessarily reflect the views of AAE or the sponsor(s). Listeners should use their best judgment in evaluating the merits of any content.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this episode of Endo Voices, host Dr. Marcus Johnson sits down with New York Times bestselling author and leadership coach Ryan Leak, keynote speaker at the American Association of Endodontists AAE 2025 Annual Meeting in Boston, for a candid and thought-provoking conversation on leadership, self-awareness, and personal growth. Ryan challenges listeners to ask one transformative question: What is it like to be on the other side of me? From patient experience and team culture to feedback, ego, and intentional living, this discussion offers powerful insights for endodontists navigating leadership inside and outside the operatory.Ryan shares real-world stories—from managing feedback and mental fitness to embracing failure, lifelong learning, and purposeful decision-making—that resonate deeply with clinicians and practice leaders alike. This episode explores how small shifts in mindset can create meaningful impact, helping endodontists lead with clarity, empathy, and confidence while building practices—and lives—that are truly future-ready.Episodes of Endo Voices may include opinion, speculation and other statements not verifiable in the scientific method and do not necessarily reflect the views of AAE or the sponsor(s). Listeners should use their best judgment in evaluating the merits of any content.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this forward-looking episode of Endo Voices, host Dr. Marcus Johnson sits down with Dr. Federico Martinho of the University of Maryland to explore the rapidly evolving landscape of endodontic technology. From dynamic navigation and CBCT-driven precision to the expanding role of artificial intelligence, Dr. Martinho breaks down how these advancements are reshaping accuracy, efficiency, education, and ultimately patient outcomes. The conversation travels through emerging research, adoption challenges, ergonomic considerations, and the fascinating interplay between engineering, AI, and clinical decision-making. The two also dive into what's on the horizon—from augmented reality and 3D printing to robotic assistance and next-generation irrigation systems—highlighting the opportunities and responsibilities that come with integrating new tools into practice. Whether you're a clinician, educator, or tech-curious endodontist, this episode offers a compelling look at the innovation wave redefining the specialty. Episodes of Endo Voices may include opinion, speculation and other statements not verifiable in the scientific method and do not necessarily reflect the views of AAE or the sponsor(s). Listeners should use their best judgment in evaluating the merits of any content.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this unforgettable episode of Endo Voices, host Dr. Marcus D. Johnson welcomes a true titan of endodontics — the ever-charismatic Dr. Ben Johnson. With a gentleman's grace and a raconteur's wit, Dr. Johnson takes us on a journey through the innovations that changed the game: from founding Tulsa Dental to the birth of Thermafil and NiTi rotary files, he shares the stories behind the breakthroughs — some born of resistance, others of serendipity, all fueled by relentless curiosity. But this isn't just a tale of tools and techniques; it's a master class in vision, grit and generosity. Dr. Johnson opens up about the values that shaped his path, the mentors who lit the way and the joy of giving back to a profession that gave him everything. His reflections are peppered with humor, humility and the kind of wisdom you only get from a life well-lived — and well-loved.Episodes of Endo Voices may include opinion, speculation and other statements not verifiable in the scientific method and do not necessarily reflect the views of AAE or the sponsor(s). Listeners should use their best judgment in evaluating the merits of any content.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this episode of Endo Voices, host Dr. Marcus Johnson sits down with Gary Salman, CEO and Co-Founder of Black Talon Security, to unpack the critical and often overlooked role of cybersecurity in dentistry.From real-world case studies to practical tips, the discussion covers:Current threats including phishing attacks, firewall vulnerabilities, email account takeovers, social engineering, and more.The importance of cyber liability insurance to your overall cyber resilience, in addition to offensive and defensive cyber prevention measures. The need for separation between IT and cybersecurity vendors for unbiased, independent risk assessment.Gary emphasizes that while threats are increasing, nearly all cyber incidents are preventable with the right layers of protection and training. Whether you're running a solo practice or managing multiple locations, this episode offers actionable strategies to secure patient data, safeguard your reputation, and strengthen your practice's future.Episodes of Endo Voices may include opinion, speculation and other statements not verifiable in the scientific method and do not necessarily reflect the views of AAE or the sponsor(s). Listeners should use their best judgment in evaluating the merits of any content.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this episode of Endo Voices, host Dr. Marcus Johnson sits down with Drs. Luca Moranzoni and Jon Cowie to explore the evolution of endodontic education and clinical practice. Known on Instagram as Contemporary Endodontics, a brilliant and enchantingly entertaining duo who balance the conversation as effortlessly as a reciprocating file. The duo reflects on their decade-long journey of building an educational platform that balances evidence, clinical pragmatism, and a touch of humor. Together, they unpack how workflow-based teaching, CBCT imaging, and restorative-minded approaches are shaping the future of endodontics.From candid conversations about failure and mentorship to insights on bioceramics, conservative access, and patient-centered outcomes, this episode highlights how modern endodontists can adapt, grow, and connect through both technology and community. Whether you're a seasoned clinician or an endo-enthusiast, you'll gain valuable perspective on embracing challenges, leveraging digital platforms, and, ultimately, delivering care that elevates both the patient experience and the profession.Episodes of Endo Voices may include opinion, speculation and other statements not verifiable in the scientific method and do not necessarily reflect the views of AAE or the sponsor(s). Listeners should use their best judgment in evaluating the merits of any content.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Join Elevated GP: www.theelevatedgp.com Net32.com Follow @dental_digest_podcast Instagram Follow @dr.melissa_seibert on Instagram Dr. Mandelaris attended the University of Michigan from undergraduate through dental school. He completed a post-graduate residency program at the University of Louisville, School of Dentistry, where he obtained a certificate in the speciality of Periodontology as well as a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Oral Biology. Dr. Mandelaris is a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology and Dental Implant Surgery and has served as an examiner for Part II (oral examination) of the American Board of Periodontology's certification process. He is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Graduate Periodontics at the University of Illinois, College of Dentistry (Chicago, IL) and an Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Michigan, Department of Periodontics and Oral Medicine (Ann Arbor, MI). Dr. Mandelaris is a Fellow in both the American and International College of Dentists. Dr. Mandelaris serves as an ad-hoc reviewer for the Journal of Periodontology and the International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Implants. In 2021, he was appointed as an Editorial Consultant to the International Journal of Periodontics and Restorative Dentistry. He has published over 40 scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals and has authored eight chapters in seven different textbooks used worldwide on subjects related to computer guided implantology, CT/CBCT diagnostics and surgically facilitated orthodontic therapy (SFOT). Dr Mandelaris is one of the recipients of the 2017 and the 2021 American Academy of Periodontology's (AAP) Clinical Research Award, an award given to the most outstanding scientific article with direct clinical relevance in Periodontics. A nationally recognized expert, he was appointed by AAP to co-chair the Best Evidence Consensus Workshop on the use of CBCT Imaging in Periodontics as well as co-author the academy's guidelines. In 2018, he was recognized with American Academy of Periodontology's Special Citation Award. Dr. Mandelaris is the 2018 recipient of The Saul Schluger Memorial Award for Clinical Excellence in Diagnosis and Treatment Planning. Dr. Mandelaris currently serves on the American Academy of Periodontology Board of Trustees and has served as a Past President of the Illinois Society of Periodontists. He has served on several committees for the American Academy of Periodontology and is one of the AAPs recommended speakers on topics related to periodontics-orthodontics and imaging/implant surgery. He is a key-opinion leader for several industry leaders and holds memberships in many professional organizations, including the American Academy of Periodontology, Academy of Osseointegration, American Academy of Restorative Dentistry and the American Society of Bone and Mineral Research. Dr. Mandelaris is in private practice at Periodontal Medicine & Surgical Specialists, LLC. He limits his practice to Periodontology, Dental Implant Surgery, Bone Reconstruction and Tissue Engineering Surgery. He can be reached at 630.627.3930 or gmandelaris@periodontalmedicine.org.
In this trailblazing episode of Endo Voices, host Dr. Marcus Johnson explores the cutting edge of endodontics with a distinguished panel from the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry. Joining the conversation is Dr. Craig Noblett, Director of the Advanced Endodontics Program and President-Elect of the AAE, along with two exceptional voices from the next generation—Dr. Alex Dahlkemper and Dr. Luc de la Villefromoy, both current endodontic residents and the first residents ever featured on Endo Voices. Together, they dive into the transformative potential of Endodontic MRI, examining how this technology could surpass the limitations of X-rays and CBCT by delivering unparalleled soft tissue visualization—without radiation. From diagnosing complex periapical pathosis to reimagining treatment planning and follow-up care, MRI promises to redefine precision in the specialty. The panel addresses challenges like cost, accessibility, and training while sharing forward-thinking solutions for clinical integration and education. Episodes of Endo Voices may include opinion, speculation and other statements not verifiable in the scientific method and do not necessarily reflect the views of AAE or the sponsor(s). Listeners should use their best judgment in evaluating the merits of any content.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dr. Mithun practices in Miami and evolved from a General Dentist into an Endodontist. He talks about managing dental anxiety in big situations, the benefits of endodontics, and making your dental lab your wingman. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here. Subscribe today and tell a friend so we can all get 1% better :)Connect with Dr. Suresh on instagram at @mithun8 and email him at mithunsuresh7@gmail.comFollow KJ & NuArt on Instagram at @lifeatnuartdental, you can also reach me via email: kj@nuartdental.comLearn more about the lab and request information via our website: https://www.nuartdental.com/new-dentist-contact-form/
In this compelling episode of Endo Voices, Dr. Marcus Johnson engages in a rich and inspiring conversation with two influential leaders in endodontic education, Dr. Andre Mickel, Chair at Case Western Reserve University, and Dr. Sami Chogle, Chair at Boston University. With deep humility, Dr. Mickel reflects on his path to endodontics—shaped by a global upbringing and the quiet mentorship of Dr. Jefferson Jones—culminating in his leadership role and recognition as a Distinguished Alumni of Case Western. Dr. Chogle shares his own nontraditional journey, guided by unexpected mentors who saw promise where he once saw uncertainty, underscoring the transformative power of belief and support. Together, they speak with reverence about the role of mentorship in cultivating excellence, emphasizing that true leadership lies in empowering others to grow through their own strengths. Episodes of Endo Voices may include opinion, speculation and other statements not verifiable in the scientific method and do not necessarily reflect the views of AAE or the sponsor(s). Listeners should use their best judgment in evaluating the merits of any content.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Send us a textIn this episode of Multifamily AP 360, we're joined by Jonny Walker, founder of Walker Wealth Capital. Jonny shares his inspiring journey from being an endodontist to becoming a real estate fund manager. Growing up as an immigrant from Sri Lanka, Jonny discusses the influence of his entrepreneurial father and how he ventured into real estate while still in dental school. As he outlines his early struggles and successes, Jonny dives into the lessons learned from investing in small towns and the shift to commercial real estate. He talks in-depth about the importance of passive investing, building wealth, and achieving financial freedom, particularly for dentists and high-income earners. Jonny also shares personal habits that contribute to his success, like time blocking, and recommends books like 'The Psychology of Money'. Join us as Jonny provides valuable insights and strategies to help you navigate the world of real estate investing. Support the showFollow Rama on socials!LinkedIn | Meta | Twitter | Instagram|YoutubeConnect to Rama Krishnahttps://calendly.com/rama-krishna/ E-mail: info@ushacapital.comWebsite: www.ushacapital.comRegister for Multifamily AP360 - 2025 virtual conference - https://mfap360.com/To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: email: info@ushacapital.com
In this thought-provoking Endo Voices episode, Dr. Marcus Johnson welcomes Drs. Bekir Karabucak and Yehuda Benjamin to explore the evolving landscape of endodontic education peering into the shifting dynamics of endodontic education. Together, they examine how residencies are adapting to include vital pulp therapy, regenerative techniques, and technology-driven training—all while emphasizing the enduring value of mentorship and case-based learning. With rising application numbers and a more diverse applicant pool post-COVID, the discussion highlights the need for passion, purpose, and clinical maturity over just numbers and scores. The panel also unpacks the educator shortage, calling for more private practitioners to return to the classroom and pass on their experience. As technology and AI continue to reshape treatment strategies, the speakers stress the importance of preserving core diagnostic and humanistic skills. From debates on one-visit versus two-visit endo to managing interdisciplinary expectations, this episode paints a balanced picture of where the specialty is headed. Episodes of Endo Voices may include opinion, speculation and other statements not verifiable in the scientific method and do not necessarily reflect the views of AAE or the sponsor(s). Listeners should use their best judgment in evaluating the merits of any content.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this episode, Dr. Deepika Ganne, Endodontist and MDIB Co-Regional Leader of Austin, opens up about breaking barriers in a male-dominated field, finding her voice as a partner in practice, and the pivotal role community played in her journey. Tune in for an honest, inspiring conversation on confidence, community, and creating a fulfilling career. Episode highlights: Dr. Deepika Ganne's background and journey to dentistry Breaking barriers as one of the few female Endodontists in Austin Earning partnership, building confidence, and managing practice transitions Finding strength and connection through the MDIB community Focusing on personal growth and contributing to dentistry beyond clinical care Ready to thrive as a dentist and a mom? Join a supportive community of like-minded professionals at Mommy Dentists in Business. Whether you're looking to grow your practice, find balance, or connect with others who understand your journey, MDIB is here to help. Visit mommydibs.com to learn more and become a part of this empowering network today!
On this edition of TMWS, we're talking about dental care and saving teeth with Dr. Steven Katz!
In this insightful episode of Endo Voices, Dr. Allen Ali Nasseh explores the evolution and clinical applications of bioceramics in endodontics, highlighting how material innovation has simplified obturation and improved patient outcomes. He shares the origin story of bioceramics, including his role in developing the EndoSequence product line and shifting the focus from technique to chemistry through hydraulic condensation. Dr. Nasseh emphasizes proper use to avoid extrusion, explaining that while bioceramics are biocompatible, sealer should remain within the canal. He critiques the extremes of minimally invasive endodontics, advocating instead for an approach that prioritizes effective disinfection and accessible, patient-centered care. Looking to the future, he discusses how AI will enhance consistency and streamline workflows without replacing the clinician, revealing his own efforts in developing an AI-powered consultation tool. Reflecting on his retirement, Dr. Nasseh encourages the next generation to continue innovating while staying grounded in the purpose of delivering better care. Episodes of Endo Voices may include opinion, speculation and other statements not verifiable in the scientific method and do not necessarily reflect the views of AAE or the sponsor(s). Listeners should use their best judgment in evaluating the merits of any content.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
We kicked off the program with four news stories we thought you'd like to know more about!Dr. Steven Katz - President, American Association of Endodontists - says a survey from The American Association of Endodontists has revealed that Americans care deeply about the wellbeing of their teeth but still don't take all the necessary steps to keep them healthy & why there is an irrational fear of dental professionals and procedures.Neil Hammerschlag, Ph.D. - President, Atlantic Shark Expeditions - explained what could happen to Cape Cod if great whites disappear.Is brown rice actually healthier than white rice? Teddy Amenabar – WaPo Reporter checked in.President Trump signed executive orders to relax some of his 25% tariffs on imported automobiles and auto parts. John Vincent, senior editor for vehicle testing for U.S. News' Autos, discussed.Listen to WBZ NewsRadio on the NEW iHeart Radio app and be sure to set WBZ NewsRadio as your #1 preset!
In this episode of Endo Voices, podcast host Dr. Marcus Johnson sits down to speak with endodontic legend, researcher, educator, philanthropist and inventor Dr. Mahmood Torabinejad, a true pioneer in the field of dentistry. The conversation dives into Dr. Torabinejad's remarkable journey, starting with his early years in Tehran and overcoming personal and academic challenges to become a leader in the field. Dr. Torabinejad discusses his groundbreaking work on periapical disease, the development of MTA (Mineral Trioxide Aggregate), and the evolution of endodontic materials. The discussion also highlights his contributions to the Foundation for Endodontics, transforming its fundraising efforts and significantly increasing its impact. Dr. Torabinejad's story is a testament to the power of hard work, innovation, and dedication to advancing endodontic science and education. Episodes of Endo Voices may include opinion, speculation and other statements not verifiable in the scientific method and do not necessarily reflect the views of AAE or the sponsor(s). Listeners should use their best judgment in evaluating the merits of any content.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In the latest episode of Endo Voices, Dr. Marcus Johnson engages in a deep conversation with Drs. Stefan Zweig and Craig Hirschberg, the two most recent Past Presidents of the American Association of Endodontists. The discussion provides an insightful look into their leadership experiences and how mentorship has been instrumental in shaping their professional journeys. They delve into the significance of succession planning within the field. The guests reflect on the rapid advancements in technology, especially the role of digital tools and media exposure in transforming both the practice and perception of endodontics. In addition, they explore the balance between personal well-being and professional responsibilities, recognizing that sustainable career success requires attention to both. Another key aspect of the conversation is the evolving role of education and mentorship in endodontics, highlighting the necessity of contributing to the growth of the next generation of practitioners. Episodes of Endo Voices may include opinion, speculation and other statements not verifiable in the scientific method and do not necessarily reflect the views of AAE or the sponsor(s). Listeners should use their best judgment in evaluating the merits of any content.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this episode of Endo Voices, Dr. Marcus Johnson engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Dr. David Landwer, fellow of the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial pathology and endodontist, exploring the intricacies of diagnostic challenges within endodontics, with a particular emphasis on the pivotal role of Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) in differentiating between various lesion types. Dr. Landwehr underscores the necessity for a sophisticated and methodical approach to diagnosis, advocating for the refinement of clinical discernment to distinguish endodontic pathologies from non-endodontic conditions. He recounts a case involving a patient with osteomyelitis, illustrating how rapidly evolving clinical symptoms can lead to diagnostic ambiguity. Dr. Landwehr further stresses the importance of meticulous documentation of all findings, including incidental observations, not only to meet legal obligations but also to elevate the standard of patient care. Additionally, he emphasizes the critical role of transparent communication with both patients and referring clinicians. Episodes of Endo Voices may include opinion, speculation and other statements not verifiable in the scientific method and do not necessarily reflect the views of AAE or the sponsor(s). Listeners should use their best judgment in evaluating the merits of any content.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Have you ever wondered if your mouth might be trying to tell you something about your overall health? In this episode of The Well Drop podcast, Dr. Sonia Chopra, a renowned endodontist, reveals the crucial connection between oral health and whole-body wellness.We explore common signs of dental issues, the realities of root canals, and the role of endodontists. We also dive into the impact of stress on dental health, effective at-home care techniques, and the science behind tongue scraping. Dr. Sonia Chopra is a TEDx speaker, Forbes contributor, author, and endodontic instructor. As the founder of Ballantyne Endodontics, she was the first female board-certified endodontist in Charlotte, NC and has been practicing endodontics since 2008. After earning her DDS at the University of Maryland, Dr. Chopra completed two residencies in Brooklyn, NY and Fort Lauderdale, FL. On top of running her thriving practice, she provides education and community support to dentists, endodontists, and patients. Dr. Chopra's courses have won awards, been translated and taught in multiple countries, and consistently receive 5-star reviews.What we discuss:01:00 Understanding Oral Health and Its Importance02:55 Signs of Dental Issues to Watch For06:02 Root Canals: Myths and Realities09:01 The Role of Endodontists in Dental Care11:56 The Impact of Stress on Dental Health15:05 At-Home Oral Care Techniques18:13 The Science Behind Tongue Scraping20:59 Regenerative Potential of Root CanalsFind more from Dr. Sonia Chopra: Website: https://drsoniachopra.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drsoniachopra/ Find more from Dina and Amber:Website: www.thewelldrop.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewelldrop/
In this episode of Endo Voices, we spotlight Dr. Brooke Blicher, a visionary practice owner, educator and author who has redefined endodontic exam preparation with the groundbreaking "Orange Book." As the co-author of Endodontics Review and Clinical Endodontics along with Dr. Rebekah Lucier Pryles et al, Dr. Blicher has created indispensable resources that simplify complex concepts, making exam preparation more accessible and clinically relevant. These texts not only streamline studying but also serve as essential guides for integrating academic knowledge into everyday practice. Drawing on her rich clinical experience, mentorship and academic engagement, Dr. Blicher has shaped contemporary endodontic education by addressing pivotal topics such as cone beam CT imaging for enhanced case selection and the reimagining of retreatment and surgical procedures as highly successful alternatives to extractions. Her emphasis on mentorship, collaboration and staying current with literature ensures her work aligns with the highest standards of patient care.Episodes of Endo Voices may include opinion, speculation and other statements not verifiable in the scientific method and do not necessarily reflect the views of AAE or the sponsor(s). Listeners should use their best judgment in evaluating the merits of any content.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Our final podcast for 2024! All of us who are doing endo have one main goal in mind, and that's to save the tooth. But in many cases, it's impossible to reach lateral, accessory and small constricted canals with our disinfectant solution, such as sodium hypochlorite. This means we often leave active microbes in these areas that can eventually lead to an endodontic failure. So the question is, is there something we can do in our procedure that can solve this problem? The answer is yes! It has to do with a new technology that is relatively inexpensive and very easy to use. This technology is based on high frequency conduction and it is extremely effective in helping to disinfect tiny accessory canals that would otherwise go untreated. To tell us all about is our guest Dr. Bruno Azevedo. Dr. Azevedo is a board certified oral and maxillofacial radiologist, Endodontist and arguably the best teacher and educator on the topic of CBCT in dentistry.
The latest Endo Voices podcast drops some serious financial wisdom as Drs. Marcus Johnson, Andrew Chong, and Janatha Withanachchi aka "Dr. Jonny Walker" tackle the money matters that most dentists avoid but desperately need to master. Dr. Walker reveals how shifting from active real estate to passive investments freed him to focus on family and life, while Dr. Chung shares how trial-and-error investing inspired him to build an equities fund for dentists with modest capital. Their mantra? Align your financial moves with your career stage and long-term goals.Borrowing from Robert Kiyosaki's The Cashflow Quadrant, they encourage endodontists to transition to the “right side” of wealth—business owner and investor. Walker's “Walk of Wealth” platform empowers dentists to navigate passive investing smartly, offering resources like mastermind groups and real estate funds while warning of pitfalls like Ponzi schemes targeting the unwary. Meanwhile, Chung uncovers a stark reality: most endodontists feel financially unprepared but crave the knowledge to change that.Episodes of Endo Voices may include opinion, speculation and other statements not verifiable in the scientific method and do not necessarily reflect the views of AAE or the sponsor(s). Listeners should use their best judgment in evaluating the merits of any content. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this episode, Dr. Jennifer Gibbs enthusiastically delves into the complex dynamics of persistent pain after endodontic treatment. She highlights the challenges in addressing biofilm, particularly in intricate root anatomy where conventional cleaning methods fall short. Dr. Gibbs emphasizes the need for advanced irrigation techniques to better clear biofilm, which could reduce postoperative pain, though she acknowledges the current lack of robust patient-centered outcomes in research. She reflects on the limitations in existing diagnostic tools and expresses hope for future technologies that could offer more precision in detecting persistent infections. The mention of biomarkers and AI-powered technologies excites her, as Dr. Gibbs notes, they hold the promise of "precision endodontics"—allowing practitioners to better identify pathological processes. While Dr. Gibbs recognizes some endodontists may fear a reduction in root canal procedures with more precise diagnostics, she sees it as an opportunity to offer more accurate treatment and improve patient outcomes.Episodes of Endo Voices may include opinion, speculation, and other statements not verifiable in the scientific method and do not necessarily reflect the views of AAE or the sponsor(s). Listeners should use their best judgment in evaluating the merits of any content. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The first episode of the brand-new medical/dental advice podcast: Save Your Teeth! Call your Endodontist. Eat your allergy medicine. And don't tell anyone we exist!The spookiest thing about this installment of spooky month is that we played these games at all. Matt and Roses review the Hugo's House of Horror trilogy and a 1990's 3D shoot ‘em up??? Also we talk about Phantom Fellows, some random 1990's platform games, have a quick PlayDate with Matt, and some cool games pop up on our REVIEW EVERY ADVENTURE GAME segment!Email Us! mattandroses@gmail.comGames Mentioned: The Phantom Fellows Mythargia Death's Door Tunic The Simorgh The Hugo's House of Horrors Trilogy Skunny: Save Our Pizzas (????) Jazz Jackrabbit Halloween Harry Cosmo's Cosmic Adventures Commander Keen Maniac Mansion Nitemare 3D Blakestone 3-D Castle Wolfenstein 3-D The Will of Arthur Flabbington Blackwell Chronicles Of Light and Darkness: The Prophecy Lost Forest The Last Door: Season One Sentient Ann Achronist: Many Happy Returns
In this episode of Endo Voices, featuring Dr. Derek Peek, the discussion centers on the importance of wellness, work-life balance, and how hobbies and physical activity can enhance both personal and professional livelihood. Dr. Peek brings a unique charisma to the microphone, emphasizing the need to actively disconnect from work by intentionally scheduling time out of the office. His depiction of his routine of leaving work early for activities such as golfing or spending time with his dogs lends a genuine feeling of accomplishment and agency to his statements. He shares his stress management approach, incorporating movement and outdoor activities into his lifestyle, and pays homage to his father, a lifelong cyclist who introduced him to this active mindset. Dr. Peek keeps the pace going, discussing the evolving technology in hobbies like cycling and how staying up to date with equipment, much like in endodontic practice, helps keep us sharp.Episodes of Endo Voices may include opinion, speculation, and other statements not verifiable in the scientific method and do not necessarily reflect the views of AAE or the sponsor(s). Listeners should use their best judgment in evaluating the merits of any content.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dr. Grissom shares his experience as a newly practicing endodontist in Alabama. He opened his own startup dental office quickly after residency and shares how he helped his practice grow into what it is today! We also discuss the process of becoming an endodontist from interviews, boards and keeping up your license. Dr. Grissom's IG: https://www.instagram.com/grissomendo Engage with the podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dentaldownloadpodcast Haley's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.haley.dds Make your podcast on Riverside: https://www.riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_5&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=haley
In this episode of Endo Voices, we engage with Dr. Avina Paranjpe, the distinguished Director of the Endodontic Program at Washington and President of the American Board of Endodontics. This scholarly discussion is an exploration of regenerative endodontics, a.k.a. “regendo”, highlighting its transformative impact on traditional root canal treatments. Dr. Paranjpe provides a thorough analysis of the advancements in techniques, offering a comparative examination with conventional methods and underscoring the potential of contemporary approaches in addressing cases of teeth with open apices.She delves into the critical components of regenerative endodontics, including the significance of meticulous disinfection protocols, the role of scaffolds, and the application of stem cells in achieving optimal outcomes. There is an overview of the state-of-the-art protocols and materials highlighting current research, practical applications, and emerging trends within the field. This is an essential resource for endodontic professionals, scholars, and anyone interested in the future trajectory of dental care advancements.Episodes of Endo Voices may include opinion, speculation and other statements not verifiable in the scientific method and do not necessarily reflect the views of AAE or the sponsor(s). Listeners should use their best judgment in evaluating the merits of any content.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In the podcast, Dr. Marcus Johnson and his esteemed guest Dr. Rico Short engage in a heartfelt and insightful discussion on the transformative journey within the field of endodontics and the personal trials they've overcome. Dr. Short candidly shares his unconventional path to becoming a Board-certified endodontist, highlighting the pivotal moments and mentors that shaped his career. He opens up about a severe eye injury that nearly derailed his profession, emphasizing how faith, resilience, and community support played crucial roles in his recovery. The conversation extends beyond technical expertise to explore the profound emotional and psychological aspects of patient care, underscoring the importance of empathy and human connection in their respective practices. Dr. Short also reflects on the future of endodontics, including the promising advancements in AI and imaging technologies, while maintaining a focus on the enduring values of compassion and dedication in healthcare.Episodes of Endo Voices may include opinion, speculation and other statements not verifiable in the scientific method and do not necessarily reflect the views of AAE or the sponsor(s). Listeners should use their best judgment in evaluating the merits of any content.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The episode of Endo Voices highlights the brilliant mind of endodontic legend Dr. Ashraf Fouad, who delves deep into the intricacies of medications and their effects on healing, particularly in the context of endodontics. Dr. Fouad explains the challenges in establishing causation versus association in medical studies, emphasizing the importance of rigorous observational studies for generating data. He explores various medications' impacts on healing, from diabetes treatments like Metformin to biologicals and monoclonal antibodies used in autoimmune diseases and cancer treatment. Dr. Fouad covers biochemical mechanisms of action detailing how medications influence healing processes, all the while drawing from extensive research and clinical observations. His insights extend to the complexities of systemic conditions like diabetes and their interplay with oral health, underscoring the need for interdisciplinary collaboration between dentistry and medicine. He emphasizes the significance of longitudinal studies and careful patient assessment, especially for those at risk due to systemic conditions or medication regimens.Episodes of Endo Voices may include opinion, speculation and other statements not verifiable in the scientific method and do not necessarily reflect the views of AAE or the sponsor(s). Listeners should use their best judgment in evaluating the merits of any content.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Welcome to our latest discussion where we get the band back together! We pick up where we left off with our first Endo Voices episode ever, featuring a dynamic conversation between legendary endodontists Drs. Rick Schwartz and Marga Ree! They dive deep into the nuances of root canal therapy, emphasizing the importance of both patient and dentist education in ensuring optimal outcomes. Dr. Schwartz shares his insights on managing challenging cases, while Dr. Ree highlights the latest advancements in endodontic technology. They discuss the critical role of communication in patient care and offer practical tips for navigating complex procedures. With a blend of clinical expertise and relatable anecdotes, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways for dental professionals. Tune in for an engaging and pragmatic exploration of modern endodontics that will inspire and inform your practice!Episodes of Endo Voices may include opinion, speculation and other statements not verifiable in the scientific method and do not necessarily reflect the views of AAE or the sponsor(s). Listeners should use their best judgment in evaluating the merits of any content.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this episode of Endo Voices, we investigate the world of endodontics and irrigation, where innovation meets precision. Our guest, Dr. Fred Barnett, chair and program director, Division of Endodontics, Einstein Medical Center, a renowned expert in the field, brings a plethora of experience and insight into the conversation. With biological objectives as the cornerstone, the discussion revolves around the transformative impact of advanced irrigation, moreover, laser technology in root canal therapy. Dr. Barnett's contributions to this evolving landscape are highlighted, showcasing his work in advancing the use of lasers in endodontic procedures.The conversation explores the multifaceted applications of lasers in endodontics, from disinfection to tissue management. Dr. Barnett's expertise shines as he shares practical tips and techniques for integrating laser technology into everyday practice. Listeners are treated to a comprehensive overview of the benefits and challenges associated with this cutting-edge approach, sparking new ideas and considerations for their own clinical work.Episodes of Endo Voices may include opinion, speculation and other statements not verifiable in the scientific method and do not necessarily reflect the views of AAE or the sponsor(s). Listeners should use their best judgment in evaluating the merits of any content.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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In the latest episode of Endo Voices, a groundbreaking discussion unfolds around a technology that aims to transform endodontics. Dr. Randy Cross introduces an innovation designed to determine the cleanliness of root canals with unprecedented accuracy in real time. Unlike conventional methods, which rely on subjective assessments, this advancement employs biomarkers to provide tangible evidence of canal cleanliness.The device, dubbed the Endocator, employs ATP testing to precisely assess root canal cleanliness, providing depth and confidence to limitations encountered through subjective evaluations.The Endocator offers real-time feedback on cleaning efficacy, enhancing treatment precision and reducing the risk of failure, even helping to identify unique clinical presentations like fractures and perforations. With a quick 10-second test, clinicians can tailor treatment plans to individual needs and refine cleaning techniques for optimal results.The Endocator's potential to improve treatment quality and patient outcomes marks a significant shift in endodontic care practices, giving new meaning to “thrill of the fill!”Episodes of Endo Voices may include opinion, speculation and other statements not verifiable in the scientific method and do not necessarily reflect the views of AAE or the sponsor(s). Listeners should use their best judgment in evaluating the merits of any content.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In our enlightening discussion with Dr. Paul Rosenberg, esteemed professor and former chair of the NYU Endodontics Department, we explore a plethora of intriguing topics, including differential distinctions between vital and non-vital flare-ups, the judicious use of antibiotics, and the efficacy of occlusal reduction. Furthermore, Dr. Rosenberg sheds light on classic and emerging trends chronicling the utilization of supplemental bupivacaine and long-lasting local anesthetics. His discussion on the potential influence of genetics on treatment outcomes and the evolving understanding of calcium hydroxide's interaction with the immune system underscores his commitment to staying abreast of cutting-edge developments.Episodes of Endo Voices may include opinion, speculation and other statements not verifiable in the scientific method and do not necessarily reflect the views of AAE or the sponsor(s). Listeners should use their best judgment in evaluating the merits of any content.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Real talk between Dr. H and Dr. Natanya Brown (@dr.natanya), a board certified endodontist turned life coach. As someone who no longer is in clinical practice, she talks about what aspects of practice ownership was challenging for her and her reasons for leaving dentistry. She now works as a full-time life coach and hosts her own podcast, The Joyful Dentist. To learn more about Dr. Natanya, check out her website. ________ If you enjoy the podcast, subscribe and rate ⭐️.If you think a friend will enjoy it, please share it with them. Feel free to join our community at @_teethmatter to ask questions or share your story. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teethmatters/support
In this podcast, Dr. Peter Jacobson delves into the intricate world of dental pharmacology, offering insights and expertise honed through years of experience. It's not your ordinary podcast; it's a rich exploration, where Dr. Jacobson, the genius behind the Little Dental Drug Book, weaves his vast knowledge into the conversation. His insights on pain management and drug safety resonate as shared discoveries rather than mere teachings. The segment on pregnancy and drug safety was a treasure trove of information, demonstrating Dr. Jacobson's commitment to patient well-being and drug interactions. The discussion covers diverse topics, including sinusitis management and antibiotic updates, all taking a patient-centric approach highlighting intricacies on the finer points of drug safety. Dr. Jacobson isn't just an educator; he's the orchestrator of a dynamic and intellectual exchange, presenting information in a candid and straightforward manner -- an approachable friend we all have gained through the Little Dental Drug Book.Episodes of Endo Voices may include opinion, speculation and other statements not verifiable in the scientific method and do not necessarily reflect the views of AAE or the sponsor(s). Listeners should use their best judgment in evaluating the merits of any content.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Embark on a fascinating exploration of the parallel worlds of human and veterinary endodontics with Dr. Jamie Berning, a 2011 graduate from The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine. In this intellectually stimulating podcast episode, Dr. Berning seamlessly connects her experiences in both realms, emphasizing the shared intricacies of endodontic practices in treating dental issues. As she transitions from a general practitioner to a dentistry specialist, Dr. Berning discusses the vibrant community of animal endodontists and the diverse instruments used in her practice—revealing intriguing parallels with their human counterparts. The episode unravels her extensive training, experiences with various animals, and favorite procedures. Beyond the clinical aspects, Dr. Berning explores challenges like insurance reimbursement and the intrinsic value of volunteer service, highlighting universal themes. The conversation takes a clever turn as she vividly describes working with an anesthesiologist, delving into the administration of local anesthetic and the anatomy involved.Episodes of Endo Voices may include opinion, speculation and other statements not verifiable in the scientific method and do not necessarily reflect the views of AAE or the sponsor(s). Listeners should use their best judgment in evaluating the merits of any content.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
A perpetual student of higher education and advanced learning, Dr Wendy Gulden comes with 20 years of experience practicing endodontics in Minnesota and California. She graduated from the University of Minnesota with her DDS and MS degree where she practiced in a group practice and opened her own office. She followed her desire to move to a warmer climate and moved to San Francisco where she practiced for 7 years. The desire for higher learning returned and she attended the University of California, Berkeley where she earned a Masters in Translational Medicine which allowed her to serve in bridging the gap between technology and unmet needs. Her training, education and cross functional strategies have been instrumental as the current Medical Affairs Manager at Sonendo. Dr. Gulden enjoys her free time living in Laguna Beach, biking, playing tennis, practicing yoga and enjoying sunset beach evenings. She is married with two college bound children.
Sonia Chopra, DDS, is a board-certified endodontist, TEDx speaker, Forbes contributor, author, endodontic instructor, and founder of Ballantyne Endodontics in Charlotte, North Carolina. Sonia became passionate about endodontics after a dental patient experience, where her pain was misdiagnosed, and the wrong tooth was extracted. It wasn't until she was referred to a caring, thorough endodontist that she was correctly diagnosed, and a root canal saved her from excruciating pain. Now she's on a mission to save teeth whenever possible. She is the founder of E-School, an innovative, online continuing education course in endodontics that has trained hundreds of general dentists. She has trained dental residents at Atrium Medical Center in Charlotte, regularly speaks at professional events like the Association of American Endodontists and Women in Dentistry, and contributes to scholarly journals, podcasts, and media outlets for dentists. Additionally, she is co-founder of A Night for Smiles, an annual gala to support Charlotte-area dental health initiatives. Now, on top of running her thriving practice, Sonia provides groundbreaking digital education and community support to general dentists and endodontists who want to uplevel their technical skills, patient experience, and overall business models. Through her thoughtfully designed online course, E-School, she is revolutionizing the reputation of endodontics through the simple, tangible lessons rooted in her own diverse experience. By empowering dentists to perform better root canals, empowering endodontists to run better practices, and empowering patients to make better health decisions, Sonia is paving a new way forward for the next generation of healthy, confident, empowered people—both in and out of the chair. Read endodontic case studies, download free resources, and learn more about E-School at soniachopradds.com.