RD removed crown and reported resorption under crown, but it looks just like decay.  She got it cleaned up and sent it for endo.  We ordered CBCT, and couldn't see any evidence of any other resorptive areas, but a lot of artifact.  We also noted a screening finding on the asymptomatic #2. We removed the […]

Patient in for a sinus tract check recall today asking questions…… All treatment done by endodontists. Always done in a single visit. The 2nd endodontist told the patient she was “cured”. He never checked her again. When she called and said she may have a problem… they told her it wasn’t necessary. Her GP told […]

https://schwed.com/product/gonon-post-remover-system/ https://www.endoruddle.com/PRSd Don't use the trephines.   Taper the post in the microscope with a round-ended, tapered diamond like the 856-016 in the CK diamond access kit. http://www.clinicalresearchdental.com/products.php?product=Clark-Khademi-Diamond-Endodontic-Kit%2A https://www.sswhitedental.com/index.php/product-kit-instruments Use the 856-016, 859-010 needle diamond to cut away all the coronal restorative that would interfere with rotation of the post. Taper the post with the diamond.  […]

Kinda like…right in line with what we talked about over the weekend. Looks like a few days of looking at Roots to Perfection…

Dentist in for another tooth earlier this year. I had just received the SS White 14/V.03 back then, and thought I might try them on this 25mm brick.  EG4 to help find the D.  Mesials to #10 HF at first visit, symptoms resolved…but I still can't figure out how to fill a #10 hand-file shape. […]

No apparent periodontal communication, treated internally. V-Tapers. Glass fibre post on the palatal canal

The subtitle is: "How endodontics has been misled for decades by 3 year followups." Sent for #13 by one of my best RDs that does partial coverage gold. I hogged out #18 in 2002 (her clown RD who I fired over a decade ago started it and bashed the access for me), gutted #19 later […]