DENT 2114 - PRECLINICAL ENDODONTICS

[83 Credits]

This course will provide the dental student with a functional exposure of basic information in endodontics technique and philosophy. During all phases of the course, emphasis will be placed on correlating the basic and clinical sciences. Although the major portion of the course covers the technical skills of debridement, preparation and oburation of the root canal space; the biology of the normal and irreversibly injured pulp will be presented. In addition, the student will gain knowledge in the differential diagnosis and control of pain of pulpal and/or periapical origin.