Aims & Objectives |

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• Define the concept of endodontics and set your goals. 

• Know the etiology, etiopathogenesis, and clinical presentation of pulpal and periapical
  inflammations in their different variants. 

• Know the prognosis of root canal treatment based on preoperative variables. 

• Expose the different types of endodontic treatment. 

• Describe the emergency treatment of the different periapical pathological entities. 

• List the essential radiographs for performing a root canal treatment, and describe the
  technique for performing it. 

• Describe the ideal shapes of the chamber openings for each tooth in the arch. 

• List the usual conduits and the most frequent variations in each tooth of the arch. 

• Describe the different techniques of instrumentation of the canals (rotary and reciprocating)
  during biomechanical preparation. 

• Cite the different irrigant solutions use fully biomechanical preparation, pointing out their
  properties and indications. 

• Expose the type clinical sequence to be followed in the course of biomechanical preparation. 

• Explain the objectives of the canal system plugging. 

• To know the clinical properties of the different root filling materials. 

• Describe the different thermoplastic obturation techniques. 

• Know the different endodontic treatment techniques for immature teeth. 

• Properly isolate the operative field for root canal treatment. 

• Adequately plan the root canal treatment. 

• Perform complete root canal treatments by hand on different teeth of the arch.

• Describe treatment options for endodontic failure. 

• Train the student in dental traumatology. 

• Know how to assess the difficulty of an endodontic case and make its correct planning. 

• Handle dental perforations and resorptions. 

• Carry out cases with regeneration and pulp revascularization techniques