Introduction to Endodontics (SW20-03-13-1)
Availability | Course has taken place |
Subject | Endodontics |
Description | This course is a great opportunity for GDPs to get to grips with providing good quality, efficient endodontic treatment. Jon Cowie and Luca Moranzoni will be covering assessment of prognosis, access, canal preparation, irrigation and obturation. There will be hands on practice using WaveOne Gold and hand files in simulated canals, as well as the opportunity to practice simplified obturation and rubber dam placement. This is a small group session, with no more than twelve dentists, giving plenty of opportunity for questions and discussion. |
Additional information | This course is for general dental practitioners looking to gain an insight into rotary endodontic or learn the WaveOne Gold system. This course will focus on management of anterior teeth and premolars using the WaveOne Gold file which is a reciprocating file, very cost effective and works with most endodontic motors. All dentists are very welcome. This course is suitable for PVLE dentists. |
Venue | Postgraduate Medical Centre, Bath - Bath & NE Somerset View details |
Date & time | Friday 13 March 2020, 09:00 to 17:00 |
Lecturers | Mr Jonathan Cowie & Dr Luca Moranzoni View details |
Target audience | Mandatory: Dentist |
Development outcome | C |
Course style | Hands-on |
Catering | Meal |
Core topic | Not a core topic |
CPD hours | 6:00 |
Cost | £150.00 |
Aims | To introduce reciprocation endodontics using materials and equipment that simplify treatment and are cost-effective for NHS practice. This course will focus on management of anterior teeth and premolars using the WaveOne Gold file which is a reciprocation NiTi file, very cost effective and with a simplified protocol of use. |
Objectives | Objectives: Understand the diagnosis and assessment surrounding decisions for endodontic and linked restorative treatment Gain proficiency in rubber dam placement including closing the right clamps for the right situation Have hands-on experience with WaveOne Gold to prepare a simulated root canal Understand the importance of irrigation and obturation in improved endodontic outcome Have hands-on experience with obturation in simulated canals Gain an understanding of modern endodontic treatment workflow with simplified techniques to deliver efficient, safe and reproducible endodontic treatment related to the tooth requiring endodontic treatment. This course is for general dental practitioners looking to gain an insight into rotary endodontic or learn the WaveOne Gold system. |
Learning outcomes | Practitioners will feel more comfortable providing Tier 1 endodontic treatments in primary care. |