DFT Wythenshawe - Hands on Endodontics (NW190328FWN)

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SubjectDFT Wythenshawe Scheme
DescriptionContemporary Endodontic Techniques
Additional information
  • Update on contemporary endodontic practice looking at modern canal shaping, cleaning and obturation techniques.
VenueSeminar room 4, Wythenshawe Hospital Education & Resource Centre, Manchester - Greater Manchester  View details
Date & timeThursday 28 March 2019, 09:30 to 16:30
LecturerDr Michael P Horrocks  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Foundation Dentist

Development outcomeC
Course styleHands-on
Core topicGDC Recommended Topic
Catering None
CPD hours6:00
CostNo charge
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
  • 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