S-19 - Microsuturing and Microsurgical Soft Tissue Management in Endodontics Workshop

Friday, April 29, 2022

9:00 AM – 4:00 PM PST

Location: 131 AB

CE: 6

Workshop 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.
Stephen P. Niemczyk, D.MD

Founder
Endodontic Microsurgical Innovations
Broomall, Pennsylvania

Disclosure: DENTSPLY Tulsa Dental Specialties (Individual(s) Involved: Self): Honorarium

Fee: $995 (after March 23: $1,145). Registration includes didactic and hands-on workshop.

This didactic presentation reviews the fundamentals of soft tissue management in microsurgical endodontics. Topics covered will include incision design, flap management, wound closure and tissue healing patterns. Emphasis will be placed on approaches to reducing scar formation and optimizing aesthetic outcomes using microsurgical and microsuturing principles. The hands-on portion will demonstrate basic microsurgical knot-tying techniques designed to complement the armamentarium of endodontists interested in refining their surgical skills. Instruction uses powerful graphics and live demonstrations to guide the participants through the technical intricacies of flap incisions and microsuturing.

AAE Workshop Cancellation and No Show Policy:
Refunds for AAE workshops will not be granted, regardless of the circumstance, after March 30, 2022. A no show occurs if a registrant does not cancel in advance of AND/OR does not show up for their scheduled workshop within 30 minutes of the published start time. If a registrant no shows, they will forfeit their spot at the workshop and an individual from the wait-list will be given their place.

Learning Objectives:

Develop proficiency in basic flap management in endodontics
Develop proficiency in basic intraoral microsuturing techniques
Identify strategies to reduce scar formation, including incision design, atraumatic flap management, and wound closure