• Iatrogenic Events 1: What They Are? How do I Avoid Them? And a Brief Treatise on Pisco Sours.
    Apr 8 2026

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    Dr. Tom Schackleton, Dr. Joel Fransen, and Dr. Rich Mounce define iatrogenic events in endodontics and strategies for avoidance. This multipart episode discusses diagnostic errors leading to clinical iatrogenic events and access errors. Future episodes will discuss intra-operative episodes. A brief digressing on the libations known as Pisco Sours is also included for cultural enrichment.

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    1 hr and 22 mins
  • Study Clubs, Cosmetic Endo Deficits, Technical Endo Deficits (knowing the difference), MRONJ
    Apr 3 2026

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    Dr. Tom Shackleton, Dr. Joel Fransen, and Dr. Rich Mounce discuss the value of Study Clubs, how to know what acceptable clinical results are (i.e. what are cosmetic defects in treatment that can be tolerated and what are technical defects that predispose a case to failure, and Medication Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw. If you like the podcast, tell a friend.

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    1 hr and 22 mins
  • Evidence Based Endodontics, Resorption, No CE in BC
    Feb 3 2026

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    Dr. Joel Fransen, Dr. Tom Shackleton, and Dr. Rich Mounce discuss how to improve endodontic skills, chose an evidence base, and evaluate and treat internal and external root resorption. A brief digression on the current state of CE requirements in British Columbia Canada is also included. If you like the podcast, tell a friend.

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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • Restoring Endodontically Treated Teeth, Office Music, and a Case Discussion
    Jan 7 2026

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    Dr. Tom Shackleton, Dr. Joel Fransen, and Dr. Rich Mounce discuss clinical techniques and materials for post and core build ups of endodontically treated teeth. A short digression on our selected office music is included as well as a complex case discussion.

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    1 hr and 33 mins
  • Surgery Versus Non Surgical Endodontic Retreatment: Decision Making
    Dec 16 2025

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    Dr. Tom Shackleton, Dr. Joel Fransen, and Dr. Richard Mounce discuss surgical versus non surgical retreatment planning considerations in endodontics with a small digression at the end about taking art photos of holiday cocktails.

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    1 hr and 31 mins
  • Practicing Endodontics in a Remote Location & the Latest on KP + JT
    Nov 4 2025

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    Dr. Joel Fransen, Dr. Tom Shackleton, and Dr. Rich Mounce discuss the opportunities and challenges of practicing endodontics in a remote location such as Whitehorse in the Yukon Territories. Trading JT and JB for future draft picks is also discussed.

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    1 hr and 33 mins
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia From a Root Canal? Coming to a Theatre Near You: The Ledge from MB2
    Oct 9 2025

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    Dr. Joel Fransen, Dr. Tom Shackleton, and Dr. Rich Mounce discuss trigeminal neuralgia (origins, diagnosis, treatment) and an untoward injection causing a significant anxiety attack. Also featured is a short discussion of musical preferences among the host, and the upcoming Christmas concert at Eagle Summit Dental Group in Eagle River, AK.

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    1 hr and 21 mins
  • Optimizing Endodontics for General Practitioners: The AI Question
    Sep 11 2025

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    Dr. Tom Shackleton returns to the podcast along with Dr. Joel Fransen and Dr. Rich Mounce to discuss strategies for optimizing endodontic diagnosis, clinical techniques and patient management.

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    1 hr and 37 mins