P379 Challenges in Differential Diagnosis and Treatment of Cervical Root Resorption vs. Root Caries

About This Course

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This recorded webinar, in collaboration with CGDent, will explore the complexities of diagnosing and treating cervical root resorption and root caries, two conditions that can present with similar clinical features but require distinct treatment approaches. You will gain insights into the etiology, clinical presentation, and radiographic characteristics of these conditions. Through a comprehensive review of case studies and current research, you will learn to distinguish between cervical root resorption and root caries effectively, enabling you to provide optimal patient care.

Aims

The aim of this webinar is to equip dental professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to accurately diagnose and treat cervical root resorption and root caries, improving patient outcomes and enhancing clinical practice.

Objectives

During this course learners will be able to:

• Understand the etiology and risk factors associated with cervical root resorption and root caries.
• Recognise the clinical and radiographic features that differentiate cervical root resorption from root caries.
• Explore the latest treatment modalities and management strategies for both conditions.
• Analyse case studies to apply theoretical knowledge to practical scenarios.
• Discuss preventative measures and patient education to reduce the incidence of these conditions

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Accurately diagnose cervical root resorption and root caries based on clinical and radiographic evidence.
• Implement appropriate treatment plans tailored to the specific condition.
• Educate patients on the risk factors and preventative strategies for cervical root resorption and root caries.
• Apply evidence-based approaches to manage complex cases involving these conditions.
• Enhance their clinical decision-making skills through the analysis of real-world case studies

GDC Development Outcomes