by soniachopra | Oct 6, 2021 | Endodontics
Access to Anyone is Michael Roderick’s professional advice and inspiration podcast, and I was honored to be a featured guest on a recent episode! Titled “Reinventing the Dental Industry with Dr. Sonia Chopra,” we took some time to explore where the industry has been,...
by soniachopra | Oct 6, 2021 | Endodontics
Imagine you treat a tooth, but your patient comes back complaining of ongoing problems. This has probably already happened to you. I know it’s happened to me! When considering a previously treated tooth, “retreat” shouldn’t have to be a dirty word. One thing that...
by soniachopra | Oct 1, 2021 | Endodontics
I CANNOT stress enough how important it is to set proper expectations for all of your patients. For example, look at the radiograph above. I want you to tell me what you see. Using my diagnostic tools in endodontics, I see some restorations, crowns on teeth #18 and...
by soniachopra | Sep 22, 2021 | Endodontics
I recently had the remarkable opportunity to be featured as a guest on Dr. DP Harris’ podcast, Dentistry for the Rest of Us. I love this part of my job so much. I love when I’m able to connect with my peers and simply enjoy some good conversation about the work we do....
by soniachopra | Sep 12, 2021 | Endodontics
What do you do when you see a root perforation? Does that usually mean “non-restorable” to you? It’s important to remember the variables that affect a root perforation are #1 TIME, #2 SIZE, and #3 LOCATION!! So… The longer the perforation has been there, the...
by soniachopra | Sep 1, 2021 | Endodontics
I want to share an interesting tooth story with you. But I don’t want to give it away before we dig in, so only highlight this text if you want to get a spoiler: This is a case study all about hypercementosis root canal treatment. Ready to dive in? Let’s start with a...
