This is indicative of the program and can be modified as required/needed
Five Days Rotary Endodontic Training Program
Day 1
10 AM. Filling the Forms
Introduction of participants and discussion on their endodontic skills, common problems encountered during endodontic treatment, consensus on the course curriculum
10.45 Lecture 1: Introduction to RCT Instruments and instrumentation
11.30 Tea Break
11.45 Lecture 1(contd): Introduction to RCT Instruments and instrumentation
Discussion
12.15 Lecture 2: Endodontic Diagnosis
Discussion
1-2 Break
2 PM Practical: Identify and discuss RC instruments, discussion on the
instrumentation routine followed by the participants and their limitations
- Prepare access cavities on extracted teeth
3.00 Lecture 3: Endodontic Myths
Discussion
4.00 Lecture 4: Access Preparation
Discussion
- Filling the feed back form
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Day 2
10 AM. Evaluation and discussion of Day 1
Seminar by participants
10.45 Practical: Prepare access cavities on extracted teeth
Evaluation and discussion
11.30 Tea Break
11.45 Practical: Hand instrumentation and obturation on extracted tooth,
Discussion
12.30 Lecture 5: ProTaper technique
Discussion
1-2 Break
2 PM Practical: ProTaper instrumentation on extracted tooth
3.30 Lecture 6: Rotary endodontics and LSX concept
Discussion
4.30 Lecture 7: Apex locators
Discussion
- Filling the feed back form
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Day 3
10 AM. Evaluation and discussion of Day 2
Seminar by participants
10.45 Practical: Obturation of the tooth with ProTaper instrumentation.
11.30 Tea Break
11.45 Practical: LSX preparation on extracted tooth
- Demonstration of Apex locator
1-2 Break
2 PM Lecture 8: Root canal obturation
Discussion
2.45 Lecture 9: Canal irrigation
Discussion
3. 30 Lecture 10: Periapical radiographs
Discussion
4.15 Practical : Obturation of tooth prepared with LSX
- Filling the feed back form
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Day 4
10 AM. Evaluation and discussion of Day 3
Seminar by participants
10.45 Lecture 11: Rubber Dam isolation 11.30
11.15 Tea Break
11.30 Practical: Rubber dam application,
- More access preparations and locating the root canals
Endodontic case, subject to availability
1- 2 Break
2 PM Practical: Radiographs of oburated teeth, discussion.
Sectioning the root tips of obturated teeth and examination under magnification. Discussion
3 .30 Lecture 12: Endo anesthesia
Discussion
4.15 Lecture 13: Discussion on some RC treated cases
Filling the feed back form
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Day5
10.0 Evaluation and discussion of Day 4
Seminar by participants
10.30 Practical: Access preparations, locating canals and canal preparation. Endodontic case, subject to availability
11.45 Tea Break
12 Lecture 14: Endo complications
Discussion
1-2 Break
2 PM Lecture 15: Restoration of endo treated tooth
Discussion
2.45 Lecture 16: Pulp Therapy in the Primary and Young Permanent Dentition
Discussion
3.15 Lecture 17: Management of traumatic injuries to teeth
Discussion
4.00 Filling the feedback forms
Distribution of certificates
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