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Italian School of Endodontics

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6 lessons

OHI-S International Certificate

English

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Online course on endodontics, in which lecturers will reveal the most difficult aspects of working with root canals.

 

From the course you will learn: 

 

– protocols for treatment canals with double curvature

– root canal irrigation protocols

– protocols for the using of loupes and microscope in endodontics

– techniques for pins removing from root canals

– protocols for perforations and root resorption treatment 

– techniques for extracting broken tools

– root canal obturation protocols

– methods of restoration of endodontically treated teeth.

Lesson 1.Access to the root canal system

– Philosophy of modern endodontics

– Trends in endodontic treatment

– Concepts for cavity preparation: principles, technique, advantages and disadvantages:

 

- CEC

- NEC

- TEC.

 

– Small access: treatment features and recommendations

– TREC-TRUSS ENDOD.: preparation technique, advantages and disadvantages

– Conservative access: requirements

– Edge ridges: meaning

– Dynamic treatment: principles

– Types of access: techniques and advantages

– Problems of restoration of endodontically treated teeth

– Proximal cavities: treatment features

– VA principle: basic concepts

– Instruments and devices for ideal endodontic treatment: characteristics, properties, methods of application:

 

- Ball-shaped burs

- Conical-shaped burs

- Munsa`s burs

- Clark`s burs

- Gates Glidden

- Small Grain.

 

– Types of handpieces and recommendations for their use at different stages

– Microscopes and loupes: advantages of working

– Ultrasonic nozzles: pros and cons

– 3D diagnostics: endodontic templates and the future of endodontics.

 

Recommended for: Endodontists, General dentists.

Lesson 2.Disassembling, removal of posts and orifice location

– Loupes and microscope in endodontics: characteristics and recommendations:

 

- Prismatic loupes

- Mechanical microscope.

 

– Innovation: variofocus

– CBCT: 3D approach to examination, technical aspects and indications

– Old restorations: crown access and crown removal techniques

– Isolation: rubberdam, clamps, teflon tape, retraction thread. Therma cut

– Removal of fiber posts: techniques and tools

– Removing metal pins: features. Pin removal system

– Calcifications in the root canals: techniques and recommendations.

 

Recommended for: Endodontists, General dentists.

Lesson 3.Management of broken instruments and removal of filling materials

– Instrument removal system: methodology and advantages

– Types of instruments and features of their removal

– Terauchi: characteristics and methodology

– US-instruments: methods and features of work

– Coronary, middle and apical third: features of instrument removal

– Straight and curved root canal: management of broken instruments

– Gutta-percha and silers. Reciprocal instruments

– Types of metals for instruments: characteristics, advantages

– Instrument Design

– Disinfection during re-treatment: features and techniques

– Obturation: siler recommendations

– Features of treatment of channels with calcifications.

 

Recommended for: Endodontists, General dentists.

Lesson 4.Endodontic surgery

– Diagnosis and treatment plan: 3D planning

– Stages of endodontic surgery and their characteristics

– Flap design: the types of cuts and the thickness of the flap. Methods and recommendations

– The technique of resection. Rules for cutting the top of the root

– Materials for retrograde filling

– Suturing technique: recommendations. Suture material

– Anatomy of the mandibular canal: features and options

– Features of local anesthesia

– Premedication Protocol

– Bullet-shaped bone crypt design: advantages

– Hemostasis: materials

– Working in the isthmus zone: recommendations.

 

Recommended for: Endodontists, General dentists.

 

Lesson 5.Endodontic treatment prognosis

– Clinical and radiological parameters

– Implantology or endodontics: comparison

– Criteria for quality endodontic treatment

– Factors of successful endodontic treatment:

 

- Status of the pulp and periapical tissues

- Influence of microorganisms on the prognosis of treatment

- General health

- Measure of the apical preparation

- Position and anatomy of the tooth

- Sealing at the top level

- Removal of material from the apex

- Number of visits

- Type and quality of restoration

- The presence of cracks in the teeth

- Obliteration

- Open apex

- Internal resorption.

 

– Qualification of a doctor as a factor in successful treatment

– Regenerative endodontic procedures

– Factors that do not affect the prognosis

– Algorithm of treatment acceptance

– Non-surgical retreatment: prognostic factors

– Intraoperative complications

– Tape perforation

– Broken instruments: tactics and key aspects

– Technique for broken instruments managment

– Limits of endodontic treatment

– Zenon paradox.

 

Recommended for: Endodontists, General dentists.

Lesson 6.Minimally invasive techniques in endodontics

– Technical evolution in endodontics

– The golden rule of dentistry

– Concept of anatomically invasive endodontics

– Instruments and equipment:

 

- Microscopes and loupe

- Ultrasonic devices and nozzles

- CBCT: programs for treatment planning

- Intraoperative 3D navigation

- Instruments for working in root canals

- Materials for obturation of root canals.

 

– Vital pulp therapy:

 

- Direct pulp capping

- Partial pulpotomy.

 

– Regenerative endodontic procedures

– Principles of аccess to the root canal system:

 

- TEC

- CEC

- NEC

- TrEC.

 

– Ninja Access Concepts: Advantages and Disadvantages

– Conditions for creating conservative cavities

– Preservation of the strength of the tooth

– `VA`-principles

– Pericervical dentin

– Techniques for activating the irrigation solution

– Non-instrumental disinfection techniques

– Alternative treatments.

 

Recommended for: Endodontists, General dentists.