From Guesswork to Guided Precision: The Evolution of Endodontics

Course Code: F2

AGD Code: 070

1.5-hour Lecture – Technical and Scientific

Suggested Audience: D

Endodontics has undergone a significant evolution by incorporating the latest in cutting edge dental technology. This presentation will introduce new concepts in endodontic diagnosis, treatment planning and assessment of treatment outcomes. 

Educational Objectives:

• Evaluate the role of minimally invasive endodontics in achieving predictable long-term treatment outcomes.

• Understand how CBCT imaging, modern NiTi instrumentation, laser-assisted endodontics and advanced irrigation technologies have influenced contemporary clinical endodontics.

• Apply contemporary shaping principles while satisfying biological objectives to maximize treatment success rates.