Cutting Edge Root Canal Preparation-State of the Art Obturation (WI220213)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectEndodontics
DescriptionThis course is intended for General Dental Practitioners. This hands-on course will provide a comprehensive overview of the causes of endodontic disease and its treatment. Our speaker will describe the materials, techniques and equipment available to the general dental practitioner today to enable participants to undertake root canal therapy, on permanent teeth, with confidence.
Additional informationThe following topics will be covered:
• Microbiological aetiology of root canal infection
• Access and anatomy of the root canal
• Chemical cleaning of the whole root canal system
• Preparation from the crown to the apex – Crown Down
• Balanced Forced Technique
• Working length determination
• Using variable taper NiTi hand and rotary instruments
• System B obturation

ALL PARTICIPANTS ARE REQUIRED TO BRING A MINIMUM OF THREE MOLARS ACCESSED READY FOR ROOT CANAL TREATMENT. WHEN THE ROOT CANALS ARE LOCATED THEY MUST ONLY BE INSTRUMENTED WITH A NUMBER 10 HAND FILE. NO FURTHER PREPARATION OF THE ROOT CANAL SHOULD BE CARRIED OUT. THE TEETH NEED TO BE STORED WET/DAMP IN ANTISEPTIC AND MUST NOT BE MOUNTED.
PARTICIPANTS SHOULD ALSO BRING MAGNIFYING LOUPES IF USED IN PRACTICE.

Attending this course will provide evidence to demonstrate compliance with some of the requirements of CQC Outcome 4: Care and welfare of people who use services, CQC Outcome 6: Co-operating with other providers, CQC Outcome 12: Requirements relating to workers, CQC Outcome 13: Staffing and CQC Outcome 14: Supporting workers.
VenueEducation Centre, RHCH, Winchester  View details
Date & timeFriday 22 February 2013, 09:30 to 17:00
LecturerMigration  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleHands-on
Core topicNo core topic
CPD hours6:00
Cost£105.00
Aims
  1. To describe the aetiology and causes of endodontic disease
  2. To be able to design the access cavity with confidence
  3. To provide training in hand and rotary preparation
  4. To provide training in filling the root canal using modern obturation methods