Endo for GPs: Better, Faster, Safer Root Canals

About This Course

Learn how you can perform root canals better, faster and safer. Learn of recent product and procedural innovations that have made successful endodontic outcomes more predictable. Many practical clinical tips and tricks will be demonstrated and tailored to novice and experienced GPs. Participants will learn via exercises how to locate and negotiate canals (including curved & calcified) instrument and obturate more efficiently and safely on acrylic and extracted teeth.

There will also be exercises on safe and effective intra-canal irrigation.

Learning Outcomes

✓Perform root canals more efficiently with fewer steps
✓Better access teeth and locate calcified canals
✓Follow curved canals and anesthetize hot teeth
✓Improve intra-canal medications
✓Separate fewer files and prevent perforations
✓Avoid canal ledging/blocking and prevent obturation extrusion
✓Reduce post-operative pain
✓Perform single visit root canals
✓Diagnose endo versus non-endo related symptoms
✓Locate and instrument calcified and curved canals
✓Predictably obturate root canal systems
✓Safely and effectively perform intra-canal irrigation, activation and debridement
✓Manage patients with limited mouth openings

Course Curriculum

1.Root canal access techniques
2.Canal location and negotiation (including MB2, curved and calcified canals)
3.Instrumentation techniques
4.Obturation methods including warm obturation
5.Intra-canal irrigation and activation protocols
6.Single visit endodontic protocols
7.Post-operative pain and flare-up management
8.Analgesics and antibiotics in endodontics
9.Diagnosis of endodontic versus non-endodontic symptoms
10.Posterior tooth instrumentation
11.Management of patients with limited mouth opening

Course Details

Price: Free
Format: in-person

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cde@dentistry.utoronto.ca

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