Principles of Endodontics (Part 2) – Hands On (MKFD150115)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectEndodontics
DescriptionTo help the FD recognise that endodontics is achievable, attainable and can be more than a difficult appointment in their future!
Additional informationThis course is intended for Foundation Dentists

Nigel Foot has been a Specialist Endodontist since 1995. He was one of the first Endodontists in the UK to be admitted to the Endodontic Specialist Register in 1999. He gained his MSc in Endodontics in 1994 from Guys and the Eastman Dental Schools having qualified as a dentist from Newcastle University in 1979. In 1996, he gained the membership in Restorative Dentistry (Endodontics), at the Royal College of Surgeons, London and Glasgow. Nigel has a keen interest in endodontic education and has taught at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
Nigel is currently a part-time teacher at the Eastman Continuing Professional Development Centre in London and for the Royal College of Surgeons of England. He lectures on endodontics to general practitioner groups within the UK and has lectured to endodontists abroad in Italy, the Irish Republic and Sweden.
Special work interests include all aspects of endodontic therapy and physiology of the dental pulp.
VenueMilton Keynes Postgraduate Centre, Milton Keynes  View details
Date & timeThursday 15 January 2015, 09:00 to 16:30
LecturerMigration  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleHands-on
Core topicNo core topic
CPD hours6:00
CostNo charge
Aims
  1. To consolidate previous endodontic course information
  2. To distinguish between pulpal health and disease and identify conditions that may require treatment or onward referral
  3. To understand the principles and techniques of endodontic re treatment and when to refer
  4. How to approach re-preparing root canals and when to refer
  5. To recognise the indications for periradicular surgery and when to refer