This course is designed to provide a strong foundation for non-surgical endodontic treatment and diagnosis prior to entering the clinic and treating patients. It will facilitate the resident to achieve a high standard of care for his/her patients. Course lectures followed by interactive classic literature review seminars provide an evidence based learning approach for the residents. These seminars are conducted by senior residents leading the discussions supervised by the faculty. Pre-clinical hands-on training involves a variety of endodontic procedures on extracted teeth as well as plastic teeth in a phantom head to help mimic clinical scenarios. Endodontic microscopes are utilized to upgrade clinical skills with high probability of success with undue complications. The primary goal of this course is for residents to achieve sufficient competence to deliver safe and effective patient care when they enter the clinic. The in-depth discussions and clinical hands-on trainings will help foster a practitioner with invaluable skills.
The course aim to: