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This full-day lecture and hands-on workshop is designed for the keen endo enthusiast; the main focus of the course is assessing, locating, negotiating, shaping and filling challenging root canals, specifically MB2 canals in the maxillary molars. Participants will engage in practical application of the theoretical knowledge using 3D printed teeth and are encourged to use their loupes during the hands-on session. Multiple operating microscopes will be available for use.

Learning outcomes

Understand developmental anatomy of the roots and canals (MB2) Perform pre-treatment clinical, radiographic, CBCT assessment. Understand tools to locate root canals. Identify intra-pulpal landmarks to locate orifices. Apply techniques for effective apical negotiation in the challenging canals. Demonstrate glide path, shaping and fillings in the canals. Recognise complications and remedies

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Speaker

Dr Shalin Desai Dentist

Dr Shalin Desai graduated with Doctor of Clinical Dentistry (Endodontics) from the University of Otago in 2009. Prior to specialisation, Shalin spent considerable time practicing general dentistry in the public and private sectors in Sydney. Since returning to Sydney, he has been in his own specialist practices in Norwest and Hornsby, as well as working part time as clinical educator for final year dental students at Westmead dental hospital. Shalin has published scientific papers in national and international journals, and his doctoral thesis on endodontic immunology was presented at Europea

Dr Shalin Desai 

Finding MB2: an advanced practical workshop


Speaker:

Dr Shalin Desai Dentist

Wednesday 21st May 2025
9:00am - 5:00pm
Venue: ADA NSW Centre for Professional Development
1 Atchison St
ST LEONARDS
Region: Overseas
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