This session will address Various Endodontic Instrumentation Techniques and in the course of the presentation, the following topics will be addressed:

 

Didactic: 60 minutes

Philosophy of treatment

Constant tapers versus other systems

Hybridization of tapers

Intuitive Endodontics

Importance of using an apex locator

The importance of the Rhythm Technique and how to prevent breakage

 

Q & A: 30 minutes

 

Objectives:

At the conclusion of this presentation participants will:

Recognize the difference between circumferential and reciprocating motions.

Remember that one of the keys to proper instrumentation is having the correct access.

Have a better understanding of torque and cyclic fatigue accumulation.

Understand how best to use rotary files (Rhythm Technique).

Recognize the importance of crown down preparations.

Learn how proper instrumentation can lead to a drill-free post system!

Fully comprehend the benefits of working in a “constant taper world.”