DFT Wythenshawe - Endodontics (NW170112FWN)

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SubjectEndodontics
DescriptionContemporary endodontic treatment
Additional information

Seminar Room 4, Wythenshawe. ERC

VenueSeminar Room 4, Wythenshawe Hospital Education & Resource Centre, Manchester - Greater Manchester  View details
Date & timeThursday 12 January 2017, 09:00 to 16:30
LecturerDr Michael P Horrocks  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Foundation Dentist

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleHands-on
Core topicGDC Recommended Topic
Catering None
CPD hours6:00
CostNo charge
Aims

• To understand the uses of photography in Dental practice.

• To show how to take clinical photographs

Objectives
  • This programme discusses different concepts of canal shaping in modern endodontology.
  • It will highlight the background to endodontic disease and how successful treatment is related to predictable consistent canal shaping combined with efficient canal disinfection with irrigants. 


  • The programme will also present an overview on the requirements for an ideal obturation.
  • This will be discussed together with the issues relating to hot and cold obturation techniques and conclude with a review of contemporary obturation materials and sealers.

Learning outcomes

• Be familiar with different concepts of canal shaping

• Be aware of the importance of consistent canal shaping

• Know how to decide which canal shaping technique is appropriate for individual cases

• Making obturation easy

• Indications for the use of different obturation techniques

•An awareness of obturation materials including contemporary sealers