Essential Endodontics I (Lecture)

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This is a basic course in endodontic technique. This course runs concurrently with the Lab in Essential Endodontics I (ENDO 202). Although the major portion of the course covers clinical skills, diagnostic principles of the normal and irreversibly injured pulp will be introduced. Lecture material will cover clinical techniques, enabling the novice clinician to treat pulpal and periapical problems. Emphasis will be placed on contemporary root canal instrumentation and debridement, disinfection and obturation of the root canal space. Evaluation consists of quizzes and comprehensive integrated exams.