Dr. Brett Gilbert and Dr. Bill Nudera

For the Love of Endo Podcast

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For the Love of Endo is where endodontics gets discussed the way it should be—openly, honestly, and without limits. Hosted by Dr. Bill Nudera and Dr. Brett Gilbert , the show brings together real conversations on clinical technique, decision-making, literature, innovation, business, leadership, and the evolving culture of the specialty. From root canal controversies and treatment philosophy to emerging technology, professional growth, and the realities of modern practice, nothing meaningful in endodontics is off the table. Whether you are an endodontist, resident, dental specialist, or genera...

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Dr. Brett Gilbert and Dr. Bill Nudera

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What Dental School Didn't Teach You 02.07.2026 40:04

Most dentists don't master endodontics in dental school — they master it in the operatory, one hard case at a time. In this episode, Dr. Bill Nudera and Dr. Brett Gilbert get real about the gap between what dental school teaches and what real endodontic practice demands. They share their own early missteps, nerve-wracking clinical moments, and the mentors who helped turn uncertainty into skill. Th...

The Irrigation Wars - What's Really Cleaning Your Root Canals? 16.06.2026 29:50

Every endodontist agrees that irrigation is where root canal success is won or lost. But agreement ends there. In this episode of For the Love of Endo, Dr. Brett Gilbert and Dr. Bill Nudera discover just how differently two experienced clinicians can approach the same fundamental step — one swearing by proprietary solutions like Triton, the other swearing by the pallet of Clorox in his supply room...

Diagnosis Is the Real Procedure 02.06.2026 21:12

What if the most important thing you do for your patient never shows up on the procedure code? In this episode, two experienced endodontists pull back the curtain on the part of clinical care that rarely gets talked about — the art and science of diagnosis. Dr. Brett Gilbert joins the conversation to make a bold but simple argument: no matter how flawless your technique, if you're treating the wro...

The Future of Endo Starts Here - Recorded LIVE at AAE26 19.05.2026 15:50

Recorded live on Day 2 of the American Association of Endodontists annual meeting, this episode captures Dr. Brett and Dr. Bill mid-momentum — reflecting on two days of lectures, conversations, and the electric energy that only happens when an entire specialty gathers in one room. The hosts unpack what's been on everyone's mind at the meeting: the evolving role of AI in clinical decision-making, t...

For the Love of Endo - Our Origin Story 28.04.2026 1:43

FOR THE LOVE OF ENDO – Origin Story Every meaningful collaboration has a beginning. For Bill and Brett, it started in 2004 at the University of Illinois Chicago- a second-year endodontic resident and a newly graduated clinician from University of Maryland Dental School. There was an immediate connection. And over the next two decades, that connection never really left. For 22 years, their paths ke...