FCE4: Get to the Root of Resorption

Speaker

Bobby Butler

Kumar Subramanian

Moderator

Bryan J. Frantz

Course Description

Root resorption is a difficult and fairly common problem in dentistry, and the number of cases in the literature is increasing. This course covers the types, etiology, diagnosis, and management of resorptive lesions. External and internal resorption will be discussed along with advanced diagnostic techniques and contemporary treatment approaches. The course will also address materials and technology that aid in effective management of these cases.

Educational Objectives:

· Recognize and understand the types of resorption.
· Diagnose resorption accurately.
· Learn how periodontists can treat or not treat stages of resorption.
· Implement effective treatment strategies.

CE hours: 1.5