OVERVIEW
Endodontics: From Classic Protocols to Extreme is organized by OHI-S.
Total Lecture Time: 13h 13 min
Description:
Collection of experience in 7 online lessons from world-class endodontic specialists.
On the course, which is dedicated to contemporary issues of endodontic treatment, you will learn:
- Vital pulp therapy methods
- The gold standard for determining the working length of a root canal
- Protocols for removing broken files
- How to efficiently detect, prepare, and obturate MB2 and C-shaped canals
- Endodontic retreatment protocols.
Lesson 1.Easy techniques for broken file retrieval. Introductory lesson
– Diagnosis and treatment planning for file removal
– What determines success in broken file retrieval and removal
– Do you need to remove every single broken file?
– ?BCT in broken file removal
– File removal depending on the location in the root canal
– Concept of ultrasonic broken file removal
– Key preparation technique
– Key predictable removal technique
– Using a microscope - quality assurance of broken file removal
– Materials for broken file removal
– Solutions for extracting file fragments.
Recommended for: Endodontist, Pediatric dentist, General dentist.
Lesson 2.Easy techniques for broken file retrieval
– Diagnosis and treatment planning for file removal
– What determines success in broken file retrieval and removal
– Do you need to remove every single broken file?
– ?BCT in broken file removal
– File removal depending on the location in the root canal
– Concept of ultrasonic broken file removal
– Key preparation technique
– Key predictable removal technique
– Using a microscope - quality assurance of broken file removal
– Materials for broken file removal
– Solutions for extracting file fragments
– Root canal preparation protocol for broken files retrieval
– "Dancing" and "flexing" breakage: differences
– Clinical tips for broken file retrieval.
Recommended for: Endodontist, Pediatric dentist, General dentist.
Lesson 3.Endodontic retreatment: modern approaches
– Criteria for endodontic treatment (Strindberg): success and failure
– Successful endodontic treatment:
- From the point of view of science
- From the dentist's point of view
- From the patient's point of view.
– Treatment prognosis: communication with the patient
– Criteria for success and failure of implantation
– Clinical possibilities of saving tooth
– Diagnosis: differential diagnosis:
- Vertical tooth fracture
- Periodontal problem
- Pulp necrosis.
– Saving of severely destroyed teeth:
- Surgical crown lengthening
- Tooth extrusion.
– The periapical process: diagnosis and treatment planning
– Selective treatment: pros and cons
– The size of the inflammatory process: prognosis for saving tooth
– Materials for retrograde filling
– Surgical template for apical surgery
– Tooth replantation: a clinical example.
Recommended for: Endodontist, Pediatric dentist, General dentist.
Lesson 4.Pulpal preservation - new platforms & parameters of treatment based on science
– Tasks of endodontic treatment
– Historical aspects of endodontics
– Pulpotomy: partial and full
– Modern pulp preservation tactics
– Diagnosis of pulp diseases
– Partial pulpotomy: benefits
– Histological aspects of pulpotomy
– Biological approach: advantages
– Prospects for the treatment of deep caries
– Materials for pulpotomy
– Current treatment prospects.
Recommended for: Endodontist, Pediatric dentist, General dentist.
Lesson 5.The apical terminus - an historical battle that challenges contemporary applications
– The complexities of apical anatomy: choice of treatment tactics
– Understanding of root canals: historical aspects
– The result of endodontic treatment: factors
– Biological aspects of root canal treatment
– Healing of periapical tissues: conditions
– Protrusion of gutta-percha for the apex: tactics
– Basic principles of root canal treatment
– Apical «barbarians" and "pulpophiles": differences in concepts
– The concept of apical patency: significance for the outcome of treatment
– Canal length:
- Criteria for determining
- Radiological parameters
- Apexlocator application.
– Overfill and flush fill: advantages and disadvantages
– Types of periapical healing
– Tissue response to the filling materials
– "Cement canals": the concept and its meaning.
Recommended for: Endodontist, Pediatric dentist, General dentist.
Lesson 6.Extreme in endodontics or C-root canals
– Melton and Fan classifications
– Anatomic features: cross section, diameter, danger zones
– Unexpected findings, urban legends and real dangers
– Clinical and radiographic hints for early or late identification
– Problems of instrumentation, cleaning and obturation and different solutions depending on variable armamentarium at clinic’s disposal
– Scrubbing instruments as possible choice
– Scientific researches and clinical experience
– Hard choice of post endodontic tooth restoration
– Cases, cases, cases.
Recommended for: Endodontists.
Lesson 7.MB2 in the life of an endodontist
– Prevalence, Incidence,Symmetry and Clinical reality
– Primary root canal treatment vs retreatment
– Possible configurations and Topographical leads
– Analysis of Periapical X-rays and CBCTs
– Clinical tips and tricks
– Literature review and Clinical cases.
Recommended for: Endodontist, Pediatric dentist, General dentist.
Lesson 8.From vital pulp therapy to anatomically directed root treatment – everything is changing
– Prevention of periapical inflammation
– Reversible and irreversible pulpitis: diagnosis
– Pathogenesis of pulp inflammation
– Irreversible pulpitis: tactics
– Direct and indirect pulp capping
– Calcium hydroxide: mechanism of action and benefits
– Material properties: bioceramic vs calcium hydroxide
– Types of bioceramics and their properties
– Vital pulp therapy: methods
– Success of endodontic treatment: criteria
– SAF system: advantages
– XP-Endo®: properties
– Root canal obturation: materials and tools.
Recommended for: Endodontist, Pediatric dentist, General dentist.
Skills I Will Learn in the Course
Implantology
- Treatment Methods
- Tooth replantation
Endodontics
- Pathologies
- Pulpitis of permanent teeth
- Apical periodontitis of permanent teeth
- Complex root canals
- MB2
- C-shaped root canals
- Treatment Methods
- Conservative endodontics
- Endodontics using microscope
- Extraction of broken file from root canal
- Multi-rooted tooth endodontics
Pediatric Dentistry
- Treatment Methods
- Direct pulp capping
- Indirect pulp capping
Digital Dentistry
- Diagnostics
- 3D treatment planning
ALL OHI-S ONLINE COURSES ARE DISCOUNTS:
- 20% for residents
- 20% for students and interns
ACCREDITATION & CREDITS
Total CE credits: 11.75
This continuing education activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the standards of the ADA Continuing Education Recognition Program (ADA CERP).
ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry.
Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition.
TARGET AUDIENCE
DentistPediatric DentistsEndodontistsSPECIALITIES
EndodonticsPediatric DentistryDentistry
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