Pediatric Surgical Dentistry

Pediatric Surgical Dentistry is organized by OHI-S.

Total lecture time: 9 h 4 min

Description:
Course that teaches all important topics in pediatric dental surgery:

• X-ray diagnostics
• Anesthesia
• Tooth extraction
• Dental trauma & trauma of the maxillofacial region.

This course is a must have training for all dentists who work with children and teenagers!

Lesson 1.Dental X-rays: pathology or not?

– Orthopantomogram: limitations in diagnosis

– Phantom images on the orthopantomogram

– Calcification of the carotid artery on an orthopantomogram

– Diagnosis of nasal canal cyst

– Single bone cyst

– Accidental findings on orthopantomogram and CBCT

– Diagnosis of diseases of the salivary glands: sialography

– Ossification of the anterior longitudinal ligament of the spine

– Ossification of the stylohyoid ligament: Eagle syndrome.

Recommended for: Pediatric dentists, Oral and maxillofacial surgeons.

Lesson 2.Tooth extractions - background, technique and pain management. Introductory lesson

– Traditional extraction : indications and contraindications

– Difficulties in tooth extraction

– X-ray evaluation of the tooth prior to extraction

– Ergonomics when extracting teeth

– 3 mechanical principles of tooth extraction

– Fundamental principles of atraumatic extraction

– Tooth extraction protocol

– Post-extraction treatment of the socket

– Transalveolar tooth extraction: 

- Principles of flap formation

- Indications and contraindications.

– When you can leave a fragment of the root: 3 conditions

– Extraction of impacted teeth: indications.

Recommended for: Pediatric dentists, Oral and maxillofacial surgeons.

Lesson 3.Tooth extractions - background, technique and pain management

– Traditional extraction : indications and contraindications

– Difficulties in tooth extraction

– X-ray evaluation of the tooth prior to extraction

– Ergonomics when extracting teeth

– 3 mechanical principles of tooth extraction

– Fundamental principles of atraumatic extraction

– Tooth extraction protocol

– Post-extraction treatment of the socket

– Transalveolar tooth extraction: 

- Principles of flap formation

- Indications and contraindications.

– When you can leave a fragment of the root: 3 conditions

– Extraction of impacted teeth: indications

– Index of the complexity of third molars extraction

– Indications for CBCT prior to the extraction of the third molars

– The method of extracting the third molars

– Tactics of conducting a socket after tooth extraction

– Prevention of hemorrhage

– Pain control during postoperative period.

Recommended for: Pediatric dentists, Oral and maxillofacial surgeons.

Lesson 4.Pediatric dentofacial trauma: treatment

– Pediatric dentofacial trauma: epidemiology and aetiology

– Types of dentofacial trauma in children

– Examination algorithm of a patient with trauma

– Dental alveolar injuries in children and methods of their treatment:

- Primary teeth damage

- Permanent teeth damage.

– Periodontal tissue damage: tactics and prognosis

– Concept for the treatment of a luxated tooth

– Protocol of replantation in case of complete avulsion

– Damage to the alveolar process: treatment methods

– Splinting in case of trauma: methodology and requirements

– Soft tissues trauma

– Facial bone fractures in children.

Recommended for: Pediatric dentists, Oral and maxillofacial surgeons.

Lesson 5.Emergency dental management in real clinical situation: updates

– Algorithm of first aid in case of injury

– Diagnosis and treatment planning

– Classification of dental trauma

– Determination of pulp viability: laser dopplerometry

– Damage to the hard tissues of the tooth: types and tactics

– Treatment protocols for extrusion and incomplete dislocation of the tooth

– Tactics and prognosis for teeth discoloration

– Embedded teeth discoloration: treatment and complications

– Protocol of splinting teeth in case of injury

– Drug therapy for dental trauma

– Complications of dental trauma: tooth resorption.

Recommended for: Pediatric dentists, Oral and maxillofacial surgeons.

Lesson 6.Complications of dental trauma: external resorption

– Root resorption: terminology and definition

– Resorption triad: factors of resorption development

– Classification of tooth resorption: 

- Pathological and physiological resorption

- Internal and external resorption.

– Characteristics and causes of external resorption

– Ankylosis: distinctive features and connection with resorption

– External replacement resorption: histological aspects

– Factors of development of external replacement resorption

– Diagnosis and treatment of external resorption

– Storage of avulsed tooth: manual

– Splinting in the management tactics of patients with dental trauma: protocol

– Extraoral endodontic treatment of avulsed tooth: advantages and disadvantages

– Prevention of external resorption.

Recommended for: Pediatric dentists, Oral and maxillofacial surgeons.

Lesson 7.Complications of Dental Trauma: internal resorption

– Types of internal resorption of teeth

– Etiology and pathophysiology of internal resorption

– Clinical and radiological signs of internal resorption

– Internal surface resorption: causes and prognosis

– Prevention of internal inflammatory resorption after injury

– Internal resorption treatment protocol

– Internal replacement resorption: tactics

– Long-term results of internal resorption treatment.

Recommended for: Pediatric dentists, Oral and maxillofacial surgeons.