Hands on Endodontic Course

AGENDA

9:15 Registration

9:30 Housekeeping

9:35 Speaker: Nick Downes

Use of appropriate LA techniques

The need for isolating the tooth and appropriate irrigation

Access for improved preparation

10.15 Break

10.30 To use rotary instruments and sealing canals

Non-surgical root canal treatment on single and multi-rooted teeth

To distinguish between pulpal health and disease and identify conditions that may require treatment or onward referral

To understand the principles and techniques of endodontic re treatment and when to refer

How to approach re-preparing root canals and when to refer

To recognise the indications for periradicular surgery and when to refer

Reciprocal Root Canal Preparation with TFA

Single File techniques

Irrigant Protocols

12.30 Lunch

13:00 Hands on session

16.00 Predicted End of course

All subjects will be delivered by Knowledge and Presentation

Aims

Aim of the course is to give delegates information on:

• Diagnosis of pulpal pathology .

• Simplified single file canal shaping technique

• Choosing an irrigant protocol to clean the root canal .

• On how to maximize the chances of long term tooth survival.

• The use of cone beam CT to diagnose and follow up treatment success in endodontics

Objectives

At the end of the session delegates will be able to:

• Diagnosis pulpal pathology .

• Use Simplified single files for canal shaping

• Follow irrigant protocol to clean the root canal .

• Understand the factors that affect the chances of long term tooth survival.

• Understand the use of cone beam CT to diagnose and follow up treatment success in endodontics

Learning Content

The course content will include:

• Diagnosis and Case Selection

• Canal preparation using Sybron endo

• Obturation in Three Dimensions

Development Outcomes

This CPD course meets the criteria for the GDC’s development criteria for the GDC’s development outcome C

Lunch

Lunch will be provided - Can you please let us know if you have any special dietary requirements? Please email this information to ieva.baliutaviciute@rodericksdental.co.uk .