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Endodontic Retreatment

Learn advanced techniques for successful endodontic retreatment cases.

Expert-led instruction from industry leaders

Focused curriculum targeting specific skills

Small group hands-on training sessions

Globally recognized certification included

Duration

1 Month

Certification

Endodontic Retreatment Specialist Certificate

Format

Hybrid

Program Highlights

Flexible Schedule

Weekend and weekday options available to fit your calendar

Comprehensive Materials

Complete course materials and continued access to resources

Limited Class Size

Small groups ensure personalized attention and feedback

Hands-on Training

Practical exercises with latest equipment and materials

Course Modules

Endodontic Retreatment Curriculum
  • Case Assessment and Treatment Planning for Retreatment

  • Techniques for Removal of Previous Obturation Materials

  • Management of Separated Instruments and Blockages

  • Repairing Perforations and Internal Resorption

  • Prognosis Evaluation and Alternative Treatments

Prerequisites

Experience with primary endodontic treatment and basic surgical principles

Learning Outcomes

What You'll Learn
  • Accurately assess retreatment cases and develop appropriate treatment plans

  • Master techniques for removal of gutta-percha, carriers, and paste fillings

  • Successfully manage cases with separated instruments and canal blockages

  • Implement protocols for repairing perforations and managing resorption

  • Evaluate retreatment prognosis and alternative treatment options

Certifications
  • Endodontic Retreatment Specialist Certificate

  • Advanced Problem-Solving in Endodontics Recognition

What You'll Get

Hands-on Clinical Experience

Practice with real-world scenarios and specialized equipment under expert guidance

Comprehensive Course Materials

Digital and printed resources for ongoing reference after course completion

Professional Certificate

Globally recognized certification to enhance your professional credentials

Clinical Protocol Templates

Ready-to-implement protocols and templates for your practice

Ongoing Support

Access to instructor support and community forum for continued learning

CE Credits

Earn continuing education credits recognized by leading dental organizations

Limited-Time Enrollment Period

Registration for the next cohort closes in 3 weeks. Secure your spot today!

Course Instructors

Dr. Elizabeth White

Dr. Elizabeth White

Director of Endodontic Retreatment, Boston University

Dr. Jamal Hashimi

Dr. Jamal Hashimi

Microsurgical Endodontist, Dubai Specialty Dental Center

Student Testimonials

"This course transformed my approach to practice. The hands-on training was exceptional, and I immediately implemented the techniques in my practice."

DSA

Dr. Sarah Anderson

General Dentist, Melbourne

"The instructor's expertise and attention to detail were outstanding. This is by far the most practical continuing education I've received in years."

DMC

Dr. Michael Chen

Dental Surgeon, Singapore

"Worth every penny! My confidence has increased dramatically, and my patients have noticed the improvement in my clinical outcomes."

DET

Dr. Emma Thompson

Private Practice Owner, London

"The small class size allowed for personalized instruction. I've taken similar courses before, but none with this level of individual attention."

DCR

Dr. Carlos Rodriguez

Specialist Dentist, Barcelona

Course Syllabus

1

Case Assessment & Planning

Week 1

Topics Covered:

  • Failure analysis and diagnostic protocols
  • CBCT interpretation for retreatment
  • Risk assessment and case selection
  • Informed consent and expectation management
  • Instrumentation and equipment selection for retreatment
2

Obturation Removal Techniques

Week 2

Topics Covered:

  • Gutta-percha removal techniques
  • Carrier-based obturation removal
  • Paste and cement removal protocols
  • Solvent use and limitations
  • Ultrasonics in retreatment
  • Hands-on workshop with extracted teeth
3

Managing Complications

Week 3

Topics Covered:

  • Separated instrument management protocols
  • Ledge negotiation techniques
  • Perforation repair materials and methods
  • Post removal systems and techniques
  • Canal blockage management
  • Hands-on workshop with simulation models
4

Advanced Techniques & Alternatives

Week 4

Topics Covered:

  • Microsurgical approaches when retreatment fails
  • Internal resorption management
  • Root-end preparation and filling materials
  • When to refer for extraction and implant
  • Case presentations and discussions
  • Live demonstrations of complex cases

Frequently Asked Questions

What prerequisites are required?

Experience with primary endodontic treatment and basic surgical principles

Are CE credits provided?

Yes, this course offers continuing education credits recognized by major dental associations worldwide.

What is the cancellation policy?

Full refunds are available up to 14 days before the course start date. After that, you may transfer to a future date or receive a credit for another course.

Is equipment provided during hands-on sessions?

Yes, all necessary equipment, materials, and supplies are provided for the hands-on portions of the course.

Can I bring my own cases to discuss?

Absolutely! We encourage participants to bring their own case documentation for discussion and analysis during the course.

How many participants are in each course?

We limit enrollment to ensure personalized instruction. Typically, classes range from 10-15 participants depending on the venue.

Have more questions?

Contact our education team for personalized assistance with any inquiries.

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Course Locations

London

United Kingdom

March 15-17, 2025
3 spots remaining

New York

United States

April 8-10, 2025
6 spots remaining

Sydney

Australia

May 22-24, 2025
5 spots remaining

Additional dates and locations are available. Contact us for customized group training at your facility.

Ready to Master Endodontic Retreatment?

Join our comprehensive 1 Month program, part of the Endodontics & Restorative Dentistry curriculum. Available online and at multiple locations.

1 Month

Course Duration

20 CE Credits

Continuing Education

Certificate Included

Professional Recognition