Fix It Crew, Author at The Endo Fix

Periapicals and access photos of two C-shaped mandibular molars before and after retreatment

C-Shape Retreatment

April 11, 2018 Fix It Crew Daily Fix

We ended up retreating both of these molars. Unfortunately there was a lot of tooth spent on the initial treatment that probably affects the long term prognosis. Intermediate term outcome, almost.

Periapicals and access photo (distal and MB canals labeled) of a three-rooted premolar

We recently finished up this 3 rooted premolar. I considered using amalgam on this one due to the caries rate. Also considered deeper Markley wires. However, since the furcal floor was 3-4 mm below the

Periapical and clinical photos of a discolored traumatized maxillary central incisor

Management of Pulp Horns

April 3, 2018 Fix It Crew Weekly Fix

Pulp horns recede with age and from pulpal insults resulting from caries, restorations, and trauma. Because of the patient population we care for, many of the teeth we treat as endodontists, don’t have prominent

Periapicals and access photos of long maxillary molar with image-guided access and esthetic closure

Long Max Molar

March 30, 2018 Fix It Crew Daily Fix

Some daily work. An example of image guided access and root-form appropriate instrumentation. We opaqued the silver to achieve an esthetic access closure.

Periapicals and access photo of maxillary molar, pre-op to 1-year recall

Typical Instrumentation

November 9, 2017 Fix It Crew Daily Fix

One year followup. Pretty typical instrumentation for a maxillary molar. -Trudeau

Periapicals, bitewing and access photo of mandibular second molar with wide canals and lateral canal

Large Canals

November 8, 2017 Fix It Crew Daily Fix

Kind of rare to see these wide open canals on a 60 year old. The patient initially presented with buccal probings to the apex on this second molar. I used some pre-bent 10 and 15

Periapicals and clinical photos of internal bleaching on a discolored maxillary incisor

Internal Bleaching with Accessory Canal Apically

November 7, 2017 Fix It Crew Daily Fix

-Levin

Periapicals and CBCT of maxillary incisor with apical lesion over 12 mm, before and after healing

Lots of Healing

November 6, 2017 Fix It Crew Daily Fix, Large Lesion

Measurements had it over 12mm preoperatively. -Trudeau

Periapicals and access photo of mandibular molar with three apical portals of exit on the mesial root

3 Apical POEs on the Mesial Root

November 5, 2017 Fix It Crew Daily Fix

-Levin

Lecture title slide: The Restoratively Driven Endodontist, 2011, for the general dentist

Restoratively Driven Endodontics

November 3, 2017 Fix It Crew Deep Fix

It isn’t a new term. Restoratively Driven Endodontics that is. It’s not new. I came up with it in 2007/ 2008 during my endodontic residency at Albert Einstein making the term about 10 years old

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C-Shape Retreatment

3 Rooted Premolar