november, 2020
Event Details
This two-day program will feature lectures and hands-on sessions in the School’s state of the art laboratory. Major Topics Eight lectures/presentations by Endodontists covering: Endodontic diagnosis Working length determination Rotary NiTi systems and techniques Sealing the
Event Details
This two-day program will feature lectures and hands-on sessions in the School’s state of the art laboratory.
Major Topics
Eight lectures/presentations by Endodontists covering:
- Endodontic diagnosis
- Working length determination
- Rotary NiTi systems and techniques
- Sealing the root canal system
- Update on internal bleaching of teeth
- Endodontic radiography
- The roles of calcium silicate based cements in endodontics
- Restoration of the endodontically treated tooth
- Management of the difficult patient
- Demonstrations of different rotary NiTi systems
- Demonstrations of obturation strategies
- Two afternoons of hands-on practise supervised by endodontists
- Hands-on experience with a range of rotary NiTi systems in plastic blocks, plastic teeth & extracted teeth
- Hands-on experience with apex location
- Hands-on experience with obturation of canals using different systems
- Simple and effective root canal obturation techniques
- Experience working through an operating microscope
- Aseptic endodontic strategies to achieve maximum microbiological control
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of the course, participants should be able to apply:
- Strategies and techniques for endodontic diagnosis
- The role of small hand instruments in contemporary endodontic instrumentation
- An understanding of concepts of working length determination, including the use of electronic apex locators
- Principles and practical aspects of rotary NiTi techniques and systems
- Criteria for optimal root canal obturation
- Current concepts of internal tooth bleaching
- Contemporary radiographic techniques in endodontics
- Calcium silicate based materials in endodontic obturation, perforation repair and vital pulp therapy
- An understanding of the biology and technical aspects of the restoration of root-filled teeth
- How to efficiently and predictably manage difficult patients
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Speakers for this event
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A/Professor Mark Evans
A/Professor Mark Evans
Specialist endodontist - BDSc MDSc GradDipClinDent MRACDS(Endo) FPFA FADI FICD
A/Professor Mark Evans is a specialist endodontist in private practice in Melbourne. He practised as a general dentist for nine years, including three with the RAAF before completing his specialist training in 2001. Mark is a Senior Fellow at The University of Melbourne where he is a part-time clinical demonstrator for the post-graduate endodontic program. He is also an examiner for the Australian Dental Council and has published several papers in local and international dental and medical journals.
URL https://endodonticassociates.com.au/associate-professor-mark-evans/
Specialist endodontist - BDSc MDSc GradDipClinDent MRACDS(Endo) FPFA FADI FICD
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Dr Luke Borgula
Dr Luke Borgula
Specialist endodontist - BDS, MRACDS
Dr Luke Borgula obtained his Bachelor of Dental Surgery with distinction from the University of Otago in 1999, and his specialist qualifications from the University of Melbourne in 2005. He was awarded Membership of the Royal Australian Collage of Dental Surgeons in the special field of Endodontics in 2006. Dr Borgula holds the position of Honorary Clinical Teaching Fellow at the University of Melbourne where he has been involved in undergraduate and post-graduate training since 2006. Luke is in full-time specialist practice and is practice principle at Waverley Endodontics in Glen Waverley.
Specialist endodontist - BDS, MRACDS
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Dr Mohamed Amer
Dr Mohamed Amer
Specialist endodontist
Dr Mohamed Amer completed his endodontic speciality training at The University of Melbourne. He has 10 years’ experience as a general dentist and is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons. Mohamed has been involved with endodontic research and is involved with undergraduate teaching at the University of Melbourne.
Specialist endodontist
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Dr Morgan Wu
Dr Morgan Wu
Specialist endodontist - BDS (Otago), DCD (Endo)(Melb)
Dr Morgan Wu completed the BDS degree from The University of Otago in 2002 and completed the Doctor of Clinical Dentistry in Endodontics at The University of Melbourne in 2012. Since 2011, Morgan has been working in several Endodontic Practices in Melbourne and Sydney and is presently the principal Endodontist at The Endodontic Centre. Morgan has a passion in Endodontic education and promoting Endodontics. He is currently the lecturer and the convener for the DDS Endodontic program at The University of Melbourne. Morgan is also actively involved in the dental community, being the past secretary of Graduate Study Group, a CPD committee member of the Federal Australian Dental Association, and is currently a committee member of the ASEVB, a member of Australian and New Zealand Academy of Endodontists and the Endodontic Society of Taiwan. Morgan can be contacted at The Endodontic Centre, Suite 1, 8 Clay Drive, Doncaster, 3108 PH: (03) 8589 3688.
Specialist endodontist - BDS (Otago), DCD (Endo)(Melb)
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Dr Vijay John
Dr Vijay John
Specialist endodontist
Dr Vijay John is in full-time private Endodontic specialist practice in Melbourne. He has been involved in research, authored multiple journal articles and is Honorary Fellow at The University of Melbourne where he is involved in both undergraduate and postgraduate teaching. He has a special interest in endodontic education and contemporary endodontic philosophies and techniques.
URL https://www.melbourneendodontics.com.au/our-team/dr-vijay-john/
Specialist endodontist
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Dr Vivian Liu
Dr Vivian Liu
Specialist endodontist - BDS, GradDipClinDent, DClinDent(Endo), MRACDS(Endo), FRACDS Endodontist
Dr Vivian Liu received her BDS and Graduate Diploma in Clinical Dentistry from the University of Adelaide and completed her endodontic specialist training at the University of Melbourne in 2008. Vivian currently practises endodontics in suburban Melbourne and has taught at undergraduate and postgraduate levels at The University of Melbourne, La Trobe University, The University of Adelaide and continuing education courses for dental practitioners. She is a fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons, member of the Australia and New Zealand Academy of Endodontists, past examiner for the Australian Dental Council and is the immediate past president of the Australian Society of Endodontology Victorian Branch.
Specialist endodontist - BDS, GradDipClinDent, DClinDent(Endo), MRACDS(Endo), FRACDS Endodontist
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Dr Vui Tan
Dr Vui Tan
Specialist endodontist - BDS (Adel), BScDent (Hons)(Adel), DCD (Endo)(Melb)
Dr Vui Tan graduated with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery and a concurrent Honours degree from the University of Adelaide in 2012. She worked in public and private practice in Melbourne, Hobart and Sydney before undertaking the RACDS Primary Examinations, for which she obtained commendations in all streams and the highest mark in Physiology. She received her Doctor of Clinical Dentistry (Endodontics) from the University of Melbourne in 2018 and was awarded the Ephraim Ehrmann Memorial Prize. Vui works as a full-time endodontist in private practice in Melbourne, and is also involved in teaching undergraduate students at the Melbourne Dental School.
Specialist endodontist - BDS (Adel), BScDent (Hons)(Adel), DCD (Endo)(Melb)
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Professor Peter Parashos
Professor Peter Parashos
Specialist endodontist - PhD, MDSc, BDSc, FRACDS
Professor Peter Parashos graduated from the University of Melbourne in 1980 and earned his MDSc in 1989 and PhD in 2004. He is a Fellow and Member of the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons, the American College of Dentists, the International College of Dentists and the International Association for Dental Traumatology. He is currently Professor and Chair of Endodontics, Convener of Postgraduate Endodontics and Head of Restorative Dentistry at the University of Melbourne. He lectures extensively and is active in research having published over 90 papers in peer reviewed journals nationally and internationally.
Specialist endodontist - PhD, MDSc, BDSc, FRACDS
Organizer
Melbourne Dental SchoolThe mission of the Melbourne Dental School is to be a world-class, research-based school, offering education of the highest quality and to play a leading national and international role with particular relevance to the Asia-Pacific region. 720 Swanston Street, Carlton, VIC 3053
Time
19 (Thursday) 9:00 am - 20 (Friday) 5:00 am AEST(GMT+10:00) View in my time
CPD Hours
12 hours of scientific CPD
Price
$1,453 (inc GST)
