Endodontics 2 (WIN050315)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectOther
DescriptionA follow up session to build on previous endodontic understanding The objectives of this practical and evidence based session will cover:
Additional informationTime to reflect on principles from the previous Endodontics course
To practice with one system of rotary endodontic file
Discuss the type of cases that you should treat and refer
Practice and discuss approach to sealing an endodontic canal

This course is intended for Dental Foundation Dentists

Nigel Foot
Nigel Foot B.D.S., M.Sc., M.R.D.R.C.S.(Eng)
Nigel Foot qualified from Newcastle University in 1979. After two years in hospital oral surgery, he entered general dental practice.
During this time, he developed an interest in endodontics and gained his MSc in 1994. Nigel has a practice limited to endodontics at the Briars Dental Centre in Newbury, Berkshire that he began in 1995.
In 1996, he gained the Membership in Restorative Dentistry (Endodontics), at the Royal College of Surgeons, London and Glasgow and was admitted to the Endodontic Specialist Register in 1999.
Nigel has a keen interest in endodontic education and has taught at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. He has taught at Guys and St. Thomas’s Dental School and for the Royal College of Surgeons of England and was a joint founding member of the Langham Endodontic Study Group. He lectures extensively on endodontic topics to general practioner groups and is currently a part-time teacher at the Eastman Continuing Professional Development Centre in London. He has lectured in Italy, the Irish Republic and Sweden and contributed a Chapter in “Pitt-Ford’s Problem-Based Learning in Endodontology” Edited by Patel and Duncan. Nigel’s special interests include all aspects of endodontic therapy and physiology of the dental pulp.
VenueEducation Centre, RHCH, Winchester  View details
Date & timeThursday 5 March 2015, 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
CostNo charge
Aims
  1. To consolidate principles from previous endodontic course eg placement of rubber dam and straight line access
  2. To understand the benefits and risks with the use of rotary instruments for endodontic treatment
  3. To be able to assess a tooth for endodontic treatment within your competence and know when to refer
  4. To understand various techniques for sealing endodontic canals