Apical surgery: for endodontists and surgeons
Apical surgery: for endodontists and surgeons
Course overview
The course in apical surgery that fully covers the aspects of surgery and retrograde filling.
Surgical aspect:
protocols for creating incisions and suturing wounds
work with navigation templates
the use of piezosurgery and grafting materials.
Retrograde filling. Step by step protocols of retrograde preparation and filling. Various methods and materials.
Training created for endodontists and surgeons.
Course lessons
Lesson 1. Piezoelectric procedure in endodontic surgery
Piezosurgical procedures in dentistry: indications
Piezosurgical instruments: physical properties and clinical benefits
Flap design: selection criteria depending on the clinical situation
Apicoectomy: step-by-step protocol
Use of bone graft in apical surgery
The focus of destruction near the maxillary sinus: tactics and protocol
Sawing according to the type of bone block using a piezosurgical instrument
Differences in apicoectomy techniques
Apicoectomy vs dental implants.
Lesson 2. Minimally invasive periapical surgery. Introductory lesson
Root apical resection protocol
Apical surgery for a through defect in maxilla
Prognostic factors of apical surgery
Apical surgery on mandible: anatomical aspects
Strategies in apical surgery: tools, techniques, indications
Protocol of primary endodontic treatment of a tooth with periapical pathology
Endodontic failures: tactics of actions
Non-surgical retreatment: factors of dental survival
Biocompatible materials for bone regeneration
Contraindications for apical surgery
Planned replantation: indications and techniques
Replantation vs apical surgery: criteria for choosing a technique
Advantages of piezosurgical methods in endodontics.
Lesson 3. Minimally invasive periapical surgery
Root apical resection protocol
Apical surgery for a through defect in maxilla
Prognostic factors of apical surgery
Apical surgery on mandible: anatomical aspects
Strategies in apical surgery: tools, techniques, indications
Protocol of primary endodontic treatment of a tooth with periapical pathology
Endodontic failures: tactics of actions
Non-surgical retreatment: factors of dental survival
Biocompatible materials for bone regeneration
Contraindications for apical surgery
Planned replantation: indications and techniques
Replantation vs apical surgery: criteria for choosing a technique
Advantages of piezosurgical methods in endodontics
Surgical templates for apical surgery
Digital planning in apical surgery
Possible causes of apical surgery failures.
Lesson 4. Guided endodontic surgery
Technological aids to modern endodontic microsurgery
Anatomical challenges in endodontic microsurgery
How to perform less invasive surgeries with better results
3D Planning of the surgical approach
Computer guided endodontic microsurgery:
Static navigation
Dynamic navigation.
Advantages and disadvantages of guided microsurgery.
Lesson 5. Apical surgery with grafting
Rationales of apical surgery
Tooth preparation prior to surgery
What to have in mind when creating a suitable incision
Instruments to perform grafting
Apex exposing techniques
Preparing the site
Choosing the most suitable grafting materials
Closing the wound, materials and methods.
Lesson 6. Apical Filling: materials and techniques
Types of osteotomy: with bur, piezotome or piezosurgery and trephine
Cortical Window Technique
Apicoectomy (3mm rule. More or less?)
Retropreparation (3mm or more?)
Isthmus Managment
Apical Filling
Commun mistakes.
