2008 ADA Annual Session
 
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PERIODONTICS: A NEW VIEW (DENTAL ENDOSCOPES)
Course Code: 7336

  Thomas Wilson, DDS



Also Presented


CE Hours: 2.5

Teaching Method: Lecture



Learn detail applications of dental endoscopes for periodontal therapy & discuss state-of-the-art use of these devices for diagnosis/therapy. The long-term effects of a clean root surface produced using an endoscope on the progression of disease will also be detailed.

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
1. Identify landmarks seen when exploring the subgingival environment
2. Demonstrate two-handed closed subgingival scaling and curettage
3. Increase skills with minimally- invasive periodontal surgery



Category: Periodontics

Recommended for: Dentist/Dental Student, Hygienist
Recording Permissions: Yes