Hotel Calcification

Dr. Tom Shackleton, Dr. Joel Fransen, Dr. Rich Mounce
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Two endodontists and a general practitioner with a practice limited to endodontics and oral and facial pain discuss, with humor and a clinical viewpoint, all things dental and endodontic. 

  1. JAN 7

    Restoring Endodontically Treated Teeth, Office Music, and a Case Discussion

    Send us a text 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.

    1h 33m

  2. 12/16/2025

    Surgery Versus Non Surgical Endodontic Retreatment: Decision Making

    Send us a text 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.

    1h 31m

  3. 11/04/2025

    Practicing Endodontics in a Remote Location & the Latest on KP + JT

    Send us a text 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.

    1h 33m

  4. 10/09/2025

    Trigeminal Neuralgia From a Root Canal? Coming to a Theatre Near You: The Ledge from MB2

    Send us a text 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.

    1h 21m

  5. 09/11/2025

    Optimizing Endodontics for General Practitioners: The AI Question

    Send us a text 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.

    1h 37m

  6. 08/06/2025

    Where, How and Why to Set Up an Endo and General Dental Practice:

    Send us a text Dr. Joel Fransen and Dr. Rich Mounce discuss where, how and why to set up an Endo or general dental practice. The conversation touches on practice marketing, scheduling, staff management, patient conversations and financial policies.

    1h 24m

  7. 07/08/2025

    Clinical Tips and Tricks: Making Endodontics More Predictable

    Send us a text Dr, Joel Fransen and Dr. Richard Mounce discuss a host of small tips and clinical tricks that align with basic principles to make endodontics safer and more predictable.

    1h 10m

  8. 06/18/2025

    Dental Burn Out: Causes, Effects, Solutions

    Send us a text Dr. Joel Fransen and Dr. Rich Mounce describe the deleterious effects of professional burn out, its avoidance, and solutions for keeping at the top of your game.

    1h 5m
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Two endodontists and a general practitioner with a practice limited to endodontics and oral and facial pain discuss, with humor and a clinical viewpoint, all things dental and endodontic. 

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  • Creator
    Dr. Tom Shackleton, Dr. Joel Fransen, Dr. Rich Mounce
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    39
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Hotel Calcification
  • Show Website
    Hotel Calcification