Fundamentals of Endodontics

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This course will introduce the student to the field of endodontics through lecture sessions and laboratory projects. At the conclusion of the course, the student shall be competent in the performance of endodontic procedures on extracted teeth. The student then will be scheduled in the Endodontic Block Clinic for endodontic treatment on extracted teeth mounted in the endodontic dentiform (endodontic simulations). There are 30 sessions that include: 15 hours of lecture, 12 four hour sessions of lab, two four hour laboratory practical examinations, and one two hour final written examination. The purpose of the course is to introduce the student to endodontic biology, pathosis, diagnosis, and treatment. Repeatability: May be repeated for credit up to two times. Grade Mode: Normal, Audit Schedule Type (Primary): Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic Click here for the Schedule of Classes.