Endodontic Update (NW180219A)

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SubjectEndodontics
DescriptionThis lecture provides GDPs with an update on contemporary clinical endodontic practice, looking at modern canal shaping, cleaning and obturation techniques.
Additional information

Registration begins at 9am

VenueLecture Theatre, MANDEC, Manchester - Greater Manchester  View details
Date & timeMonday 19 February 2018, 09:30 to 13:00
LecturersDr David Baker & Mr Lee Valentine  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Dentist

Development outcomeC
Course styleLecture
Core topic Not a core topic
CateringRefreshments
CPD hours3:00
Cost£20.00
Aims

This programme discusses the diagnosis, and management of endodontic disease in dental practice.

Objectives

This programme discusses different concepts of canal shaping in modern endodontology. It will highlight the 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

After completing the session participants will:

  • 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
  • Have an understanding of how to make obturation easy
  • Know indications for the use of different obturation techniques
  • Have an awareness of obturation materials including contemporary sealers