Online course on CBCT and the rules of the endodontic game from Michael Solomonov
Online course on CBCT and the rules of the endodontic game from Michael Solomonov
Course overview
New course on CBCT and the rules of the endodontic game from Michael Solomonov!
What you will learn
diagnostic protocols in endodontics using CBCT
сhoosing treatment strategy in CBCT
locating MB2 and C-shaped canals using CBCT
use of CBCT in dental trauma
myths and misconceptions about CBCT.
Course lessons
Lesson 1. Advantages and indications for CBCT
History of CBCT
Limitations of 2D radiographs through clinical examples
Anatomical features of root canals in different teeth using CBCT
Indications for CBCT: ALARA principle
Variations in root canal topography through clinical examples
C-shaped canals: detection and management.
Lesson 2. Detection of apical periodontitis lesions on CBCT
Why might pathological processes not be evident in periapical X-rays?
Assessment of complex cases on CBCT
Comparison of lesion size on CBCT vs. actual lesion size
Diagnosis of root resorption.
Lesson 3. Choosing treatment strategy in CBCT: decision-making algorithm
Influence on the decision-making process before and during treatment
Selective root retreatment
Clinical cases, literature review, and personal insights.
Lesson 4. Errors and complications detected on CBCT
Root canal perforations: treatment tactics
Algorithm for canal obliteration and false canals managment
Diagnosis of external cervical resorption
Diagnosis and tactics in relation to extraoral fistulas.
Lesson 5. Complex root anatomy on CBCT: search for MB2 and C-shaped canals
Locating MB2 using CBCT
When is CBCT unnecessary for MB2 localization?
Locating the middle mesial canal
Variations in anatomy and topography of C-shaped canals
Clinical cases, literature review, and personal insights.
Lesson 6. CBCT in dental trauma
Errors and complexities in diagnosing dental trauma
Detection and assessment of post-traumatic conditions
Tooth luxations: mistakes in CBCT evaluation
Horizontal root fracture.
Lesson 7. Myths and Misconceptions about CBCT
When is CBCT unreliable?
Artifacts in CBCT
Diagnosing cracks and secondary caries with CBCT
Factors affecting radiation dosage in CBCT.
