S-9 - Soft Tissue Management, Flap Design and Microsuturing

Thursday, April 28, 2022

3:15 PM – 4:15 PM PST

Location: 222

CE: 1.0

Speaker(s)

Ali Fakhry, DMD, MS, FRCD(C)

Private Practitioner
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Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Disclosure: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

Session Host(s)

JO

John N. Odai, DMD,MSD,FRCD(C),FICD

Endodontist
Capital Endodontics
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Disclosure: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

This lecture reviews the fundamentals of soft tissue management in surgical endodontics. Emphasis will be placed on strategies to achieve optimal flap manipulation, reduce scar formation and optimize esthetic outcomes.

Learning Objectives:

List the benefits of microsurgical approaches to soft tissue management
Discuss incision designs for reducing scar formation and optimizing blood flow
Describe microsurgical and microsuturing armamentaria and techniques