by soniachopra | May 24, 2022 | Endodontics, Tools
I recently got a comment on my blog that some patients are saying no to a cold test on a tooth every now and then. And let me be the first to say—I get it. It isn’t terribly fun to be submitted to the ol’ Endo Ice test. But as a clinician, you have to advocate for...
by soniachopra | Jun 17, 2021 | Endodontics
Somebody give me a microphone, because I’m about to get on my soapbox! I recently had a conversation with a general dentist who I love, but something she said made me nearly fall out of my chair. She told me she never does a cold test. This is endodontic blasphemy!!...
by soniachopra | Feb 27, 2023 | Endodontics
Can cracked teeth be saved? This is a question I get ALL the time. But, to be honest, I prefer when dentists ask this question compared to when they simply assume that cracked teeth have to be extracted. Sometimes it gets under my skin when dentists take out teeth...
by soniachopra | Feb 26, 2023 | Endodontics
How long does it take for a periapical lesion to develop? This is a great question, and it’s the topic for today’s tooth story. The patient in this case was a young lady who came to my office needing a few root canals. She had some deep decay on teeth #19 and 20...
by soniachopra | Jan 27, 2023 | Endodontics
Those of you who have been reading my blog know that I am a HUGE lover of endo technology. I simply can’t get enough of it because I know how powerful it is. And yet, I also want to be 100% transparent with you. So today, I’m sharing an honest CBCT review, offering...
