by soniachopra | Sep 21, 2023 | Endodontics
How do you decide between a root canal vs extraction for your patients? I have witnessed so much incredible endodontic healing in my career that I am beginning to think that teeth have nine lives. Unfortunately, so many dentists don’t see what I see. What makes us...
by soniachopra | Sep 15, 2023 | Endodontics
We’ve all heard it a thousand times: “I hate the dentist!” Or that polite but squeamish nod when we tell someone what we do for a living. There’s no question that some dental procedures can be uncomfortable and scary for our patients, and as a result, our patients...
by soniachopra | Sep 14, 2023 | Endodontics
I have a hypothesis: we commonly overprescribe antibiotics in dentistry. Before you protest, I want to reassure you that I’m not against antibiotics at all, and I know that they have powerful benefits. However, they also come with drawbacks we need to consider. So...
by soniachopra | Aug 31, 2023 | Endodontics
I may be biased as an endodontist, but I’ve seen 15 years of evidence that the power of endo to save teeth is astonishing. So many times, I’ve done root canal therapy on teeth that most other dentists would condemn. And as a result, those teeth have been...
by soniachopra | Aug 31, 2023 | Endodontics
I have owned my own practice since 2008, but it took me years to become an effective leader. I’ve learned a lot about leadership since then, including that leadership isn’t a job title, but a way of being and operating in the world. You can be a leader, whether you...
by soniachopra | Jul 19, 2023 | Endodontics
No matter how long you’ve been practicing, there’s no limit to the benefit you can gain from learning, developing yourself, and increasing confidence in your endodontic skills. When you focus on your continuing education and take a course that is like an endodontic...