Ruddle on the Radar Key Topics on Ruddle’s Mind – August 2025



Ruddle on the Radar Key Topics on Ruddle’s Mind – August 2025
Access refinement, its underlying goals, along with controversial access types are all addressed in this “Ruddle on the Radar” podcast. Then, Ruddle and Lisette go on to discuss GPMC sterilization, empowering your assistants, and a recent Ruddle Private Seminar here is Santa Barbara. Finally, pay attention… Inspiration can be found in many places!
Podcast Topics & Timecodes:
- RUDDLE ON THE RADAR
- 00:00:43
- ACCESS REFINEMENT
- 00:03:06
- SINE/AC TIPS
- 00:04:11
- ACCESS GOALS
- 00:07:25
- MB2 CONVERSATION
- 00:13:05
- ACCESS TYPES
- 00:18:42
- ON vs OFF AXIS
- 00:21:26
- ORIFICE DIRECTED/NINJA
- 00:32:48
- REVISITING GENTLEWAVE
- 00:37:26
- STERILIZING GPMCs?
- 00:40:28
- EMPOWERING ASSISTANTS
- 00:53:18
- “GERMAN” GROUP
- 01:11:49
- INSPIRATION
- 01:27:34
- SOPHIA’s PCT TREK
- 01:36:12
Extra content referenced within podcast:
- AAE Discussion Open Forum: https://connection.aae.org/communities/community-home
- Ruddle SINE Technique Card for Access Refinement (see downloadable PDF below)
- Stropko JJ: Canal morphology of maxillary molars: clinical observations of canal configurations, J Endod 25:6, pp. 446-450, 1999
- Ruddle Listing “Technique Tips for Locating Canals” (see downloadable PDF below)
- Leuven Study/Report on ProTaper Gold and File Brushing, as featured on The Ruddle Show: S09 E01 – “Moving with the Cheese & Delving Deeper: A Better Understanding of Change & File Brushing”
- The Ruddle Show Portals & Lecture Continuums: www.theruddleshow.com/portals
- Dr. Reid Pullen / Root Canal Academy Books: https://rootcanalacademy.com/publications/
- Nasseh AA: Industry Insights – Simplifying Endodontic Irrigation, Dental Town, June 2022, https://www.dentaltown.com/magazine/article/8654/industry-insights-simplifying-endodontic-irrigation
- Pacific Endodontic Research Foundation (PERF), Dr. Gary Carr: https://wp.perfendo.org/
- Dr. Gordon Christensen / Clinician’s Report: www.cliniciansreport.org
- “Elevate Your Dental Assistants” Clinician’s Report, 17:1, Jan 2024, https://www.cliniciansreport.org/products/product/clinicians-report-january-2024-volume-17-issue-1
‘Ruddle Show’ episodes & podcasts referenced within this podcast:
- Find referenced shows within the You May Like tab above
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