Practical and Predictable Endodontics (PO200418)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectEndodontics
DescriptionThis 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 information

09:00 - 09:30: Registration

The educational programme starts at 09:30.

09:30 - 11:00: Lecture - practical and predicable endodontics

11:00 - 11:30: Refreshment break

11:30 - 13:00: Hands-on demonstration and practical

13:00 - 13:45: Lunch

13:45 - 15:15: Participants hands-on continued

15:15 - 15:30: Refreshment break

15:30 - 17:00: Lecture-diagnostic dilemmas

17:00: Close.

VenueChris Emery Postgraduate Suite, Portsmouth  View details
Date & timeFriday 20 April 2018, 09:00 to 17:00
LecturerChris Emery  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeC
Course styleHands-on
Core topicNo core topic
CPD hours6:00
Cost£110.00
Aims

The aim of this course is to develop the learners' ability to assess and treat endodontic disease.

Objectives

1. To explain the microbiological aetiology and causes of endodontic disease

2. To provide theoretical and practical training on how to design the access cavity and root canal anatomy with confidence

3. To provide training in the preparation from the crown to the apex (crown-down technique) including using balanced force

4. To provide training in hand and rotary preparation including using variable taper NiTi hand and rotary instruments and system B obturation

Learning outcomes

Following this course, learners should be able to:

1. Describe the microbiological aetiology and causes of endodontic disease

2. Design the access cavity and navigate the root canal system with confidence

3. Undertake root canal preparation with hand and rotary variable taper NiTi instruments

4. Use modern onturation methods including system B obturation to fill the root canal system