Looking for MB2: Endodontic Nirvana – Thursday, October 15, 2020
Category 2 – 2 CE Points

Presenter: Dr. Gary Glassman

Dr. Gary Glassman graduated from the University of Toronto, Faculty of Dentistry in 1984 and was awarded the James B. Willmott Scholarship, the Mosby Scholarship and the George Hare Endodontic Scholarship for proficiency in Endodontics.  A graduate of the Endodontology Program at Temple University in 1987, he received the Louis I. Grossman Study Club Award for academic and clinical proficiency in Endodontics. The author of numerous publications, Dr. Glassman lectures globally on endodontics, is on staff at the University of Toronto, Faculty of Dentistry in the graduate department of endodontics. As Adjunct Professor of Dentistry and Director of Endodontic Programming from 2010-2017, Gary helped develop the dental school curriculum for the Oral Health Science programme for the University of Technology, Kingston, Jamaica. Gary is a fellow of the Royal College of Dentists of Canada, Fellow of the American College of Dentists, endodontic editor for Oral Health dental journal, endodontic editor for Inside Dentistry, Faculty Chair for DC Institute and Chief Dental Officer for dentalcorp Canada.

Course Description:

Finding the Holy Grail. Grabbing the Brass Ring. Finding the MB2 canal in maxillary molars! Pie in the sky? We think not. With all the technological advances that have occurred in dentistry, certainly in endodontics, the biologic objectives have remained the same, those being to eliminate and/or prevent apical periodontitis. This course addresses breakthrough concepts and details the skills necessary for acquiring the expertise and confidence to perform the highest quality endodontics. As a participant in this program, you will learn “Tricks of the Trade” on how to find the MB2 canal and other anomalous anatomy that exists within the root canal system to provide predictably successful endodontic outcomes.

Learning objectives:

1) Endodontic Breakthroughs and Concepts allowing the enjoyment of successful endodontic treatment to last a Lifetime.

2) Predictably find the MB2 canal and other anomalous canals

3) Negotiating calcified canals to the apical terminus

4) Tip and Tricks!!

Agenda:

6:15 pm - 6:30 pm HPDA Updates & Announcements

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Lecture

8:00 pm - 8:15 pm Q&A