Contemporary Endodontics: 3-Day Course

This course is a collaboration between the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine, Department of Endodontics and Next Level Endodontics and covers all current biological concepts for positive endodontic treatment outcomes. The technical aspects are covered by hands-on demonstrations. A variety of instruments and techniques are discussed and demonstrated with videography using the dental microscope. The paramount aim of the course is to enable the participant to perform the full scope of endodontic procedures and to understand endodontic biologic principles in order to evaluate new instruments and techniques and to evolve along with the revolutionary changes in the discipline.

Course Content:

  • Biologic basics of endodontics
  • Minimally acceptable access and taper
  • XP Endo shapers and XP Endo finishers for anatomical instrumentation
  • Fundamentals of the dental operating microscope
  • Anesthesia and pain control for the endodontic patient
  • Principles and techniques for synchronized, hydraulic, bioceramic obturation
  • Working length determination
  • Principles of nickel titanium instrumentation
  • Post-treatment planning and retreatment options versus endodontic surgery

Course Dates (Thursday-Saturday)
TBD

 

Course Fees

$3,950 (Deposit: $1750)

Locations

Thursday and Friday (Days 1 & 2)
Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel
3600 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19104

Saturday (Day 3)
Penn Dental Medicine
240 S 49th Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19104

Instructors

Drs. Martin Trope, James Hupp, Bekir Karabucak, Frank Setzer, Meetu Kohli, Sam Kratchman.

CE Hours

22 credit hours
Courses open to endodontists and general practitioners

To register

The School reserves the right to cancel or postpone a course due to unforeseen circumstances.

Additional Programs

Microsurgery Training
Penn Endodontic Global Symposia

Contact

Dr. Meetu R. Kohli
Program Director – CE & International Program
Phone: 215-898-4617
Fax: 215-573-2148
E-mail: PDMPennEndo@pobox.upenn.edu