P014 Pulp Fiction

About This Course

This recorded webinar will revise the principles of pulp diagnosis and health.  In the absence of pulp health due to dental disease or trauma, we will discuss how advancements in the knowledge of pulp biology have seen the birth of Regenerative endodontics and can be employed in general dental practice.

Aims

This course aims to discuss with learners the principles of pulp diagnosis and health. Addtionally, in the the absence of pulp health due to dental disease or trauma, the advancements in pulp biology knowledge which has seen the birth of regenerative endodontics shall be discussed. 

Objectives

  Learners will be able to:

• Understand the principles of pulp preservation.
• Discuss current bioceramic materials available to the restorative dentist.
• Illustrate contemporary techniques employed to treat necrotic 'open apex' cases.

Learning Outcomes

After completing this course the learner will gain an understanding of:

• How advancements in the knowledge of pulp biology have seen the birth of regenerative endodontics, which can be employed in general practice.

GDC Development Outcomes