Endodontics: When to Treat, When to Refer and Post-op Pain Management
Tracking # 20-1328600
$99999.00
Course overview
On average, the general dentist has a 20% failure rate in endodontic treatment. We must be doing something wrong! This course will discuss step-by-step procedures that will give you a more predictable outcome for the endodontic portion of your practice. We will discuss the five tests to determine pulpal and periradicular diagnosis. We will also discuss the best anesthetic techniques for treating the endodontic patient that can't quite get "numb" enough. We will discuss the proper way to get endodontic access to achieve proper: - Cleaning and shaping - Disinfection - Three-dimensional obturation of the root canal system using rotary instruments. We will also talk about pain medication and antibiotics for the post-operative patient.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.