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Hands-on
Ferrara
30 Aug - 1 Sep 2024
English
Endodontic retreatment. Workshop + LIVE operation with Enrico Cassai
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Enrico Cassai
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Course details
Lecturers
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We invite you to a practical training on endodontic retreatment at the fully equipped endodontic center of Enrico Cassai in Italy!
You will experience theory, workshops, and live operation demonstrations.
During the training, you will learn protocols for removal of posts and root canal filling materials (screwed, fiber, cast posts, paste, cements, gutta-percha, silver cones, Thermafil), as well as protocols for perforation treatment and closure of open apex using MTA.
In the workshop, you will practice these techniques on specially prepared teeth. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to observe Enrico Cassai working on patients' oral cavities during live operation demonstrations.
The training will be led by the legendary Enrico Cassai, the author of numerous bestselling educational projects popular among doctors worldwide.
The training will take place in the beautiful Italian city of Ferrara. You will have the opportunity to combine learning with leisure in Italy!
DETAILED PROGRAM
Day 1 – Theory
– Rationale of retreatments: indications, contraindications and alternatives
– Pulp chamber reopening: use of ultrasonic tips
– Removal of different posts:
- screwed post
- fiber post
- cast posts.
– Removal of previous root canal fillings:
- paste
- cements
- gutta-percha
- silver cones
- Thermafil.
– Overcoming canal obstacles: plugs, steps and false roads
– Removal or surpassing of fractured instruments:
- IRS
- Cancellieri’s Kit
- ProUltra 6, 7, 8 ultrasonic microscopy inserts.
– The operating microscope: working positions, advantages of vision and magnification
– MTA сlinical application: treatment of perforations, closure of open apex.
Day 2 – Workshop
Practical skills training on specially prepared teeth:
– Canal re-entry
– Removal of an endocanal screw
– Removal of a carbon fiber post
– Canal emptying in cases with:
- gutta-percha
- cement
- Thermafil.
– MTA: filling a perforations and an open apex.
Day 3 – Live operation with Enrico Cassai
Presentation of the retreatment case that Dr. Cassai would approach under microscope. Clinicians could follow directly live every clinical step on different monitors.
At the end of the treatment there will be an open discussion with all the participants.
Endodontics
Treatment methods
Lecturers 1
Private practitioner based in Ferrara, Italy, with a clinical focus on endodontics, microscopic endodontic surgery, and aesthetic-adhesive restorative dentistry.
Over two decades of clinical experience treating complex endodontic cases, including non-surgical retreatment, management of calcified canals, and microscope-assisted procedures.
Active member of the Italian Society of Endodontology (SIE) and the Italian Association of Microscopic Dentistry (AIOM); Associate Member of the American Association of Endodontists (AAE) and the European Society of Endodontology (ESE).
International lecturer and hands-on course instructor for dental professionals worldwide, and a founding contributor to Style Italiano Endodontics educational content.
Trained under Dr. Mahmoud Torabinejad at Loma Linda University (California) and studied with Dr. Cliff Ruddle and Dr. Stephen Buchanan in Santa Barbara.
DDS (cum laude), University of Ferrara; former Contract Professor of Endodontology, University of Ferrara.
Venue
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