Vital Pulp Therapy in the Permanent Dentition (DWD04MAY23)
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Subject | Restorative dentistry | ||
Description | There is a rapidly growing evidence base suggesting selective caries management techniques and appropriate management of the pulp can maintain vitality of permanent teeth. The management of the pulp in both trauma and caries will be explored based on the latest evidence base using real world examples. | ||
Venue | Blackboard Collaborate, - Virtual ![]() | ||
Date & time | Thursday 4 May 2023, 18:30 to 20:00 | ||
Lecturer | David Edwards ![]() | ||
Target audience | Mandatory: Dental Technician, or Dental Therapist, or Dentist | ||
Course style | Lecture![]() | ||
Category | Evening lecture | ||
Catering | No catering | ||
Development outcome | C | ||
CPD hours | 1:30 | ||
Cost | No charge | ||
Aims | Explore the latest evidence around vital pulp therapies | ||
Objectives | Discuss the importance of pre-operative assessment in choosing vital pulp therapy techniques. Present current techniques based on the latest evidence base. Consider outcomes and follow-up from vital pulp therapy techniques and initiate a discussion around the selection use of vital pulp therapies | ||
Learning outcomes | Select the appropriate caries removal technique based on pre-operative assessment. Select the appropriate strategy to directly manage the pulp in the management of extremely deep caries, symptomatic irreversible pulpitis and trauma. Use modern techniques to maximise outcomes from vital pulp therapies | ||