Endodontics

Welcome to the Endodontics Course at Smile Dental Academy! 

This immersive course is meticulously crafted for dental professionals eager to deepen their understanding and refine their skills in endodontic treatment. Guided by seasoned specialists, you'll gain comprehensive knowledge of the latest advances in root canal therapy, from diagnosis and case selection to instrumentation and obturation techniques. 

With a strong emphasis on practical training, you'll also master critical concepts like managing complex cases, pain management, and preventing procedural errors. Whether you're new to endodontics or seeking advanced expertise, this course will empower you with the tools, strategies, and confidence needed to deliver exceptional care to your patients.

Join us at Smile Dental Academy and elevate your endodontic proficiency to new heights!

Topics Covered

Fundamentals of Endodontics

   - Anatomy of the pulp and periapical tissues

   - Understanding pulpal and periapical disease

Diagnosis and Case Selection

   - Diagnostic tools and techniques

   - Case selection criteria and treatment planning

Access Cavity Preparation

   - Designing and locating access cavities

   - Importance of proper isolation and magnification

Root Canal Instrumentation

   - Principles of mechanical and manual instrumentation

   - Techniques for glide path creation, canal shaping, and cleaning

Obturation Techniques

   - Principles of obturation and various materials

   - Warm and cold obturation methods

Pain Management and Anesthesia

   - Effective anesthetic techniques for endodontic procedures

   - Post-treatment pain management protocols

Infection Control and Sterilization

   - Aseptic techniques specific to endodontic treatment

   - Maintaining sterility of instruments and materials

Endodontic Emergencies:

   - Managing endodontic flare-ups and abscesses

   - Protocols for emergency pulpotomies and pulpectomies

Hands On

Access Cavity Preparation

   - Locating pulp chambers and preparing access cavities on extracted teeth or dental models

   - Proper use of rubber dam isolation and magnification tools

Root Canal Instrumentation

   - Glide path creation and canal shaping using rotary and hand files on models

   - Techniques for mechanical and manual cleaning

Obturation Techniques

   - Practice using warm and cold obturation methods

   - Evaluating different obturation materials for optimal results