41. Endodontic Pathology & Irrigants [w/ Dr. Brett Gilbert]

<p>Earn dental continuing education for listening to this podcast through: <a href= "https://www.dentaldigestinstitute.com/dental-continuing-education/"> https://www.dentaldigestinstitute.com/dental-continuing-education/</a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">This lesson is part of a two part series on endodontics. Dr. Brett Gilbert is a board certified endodontist and he’ll review some of the foundational concepts of endodontics. In this lesson we’ll discuss the diagnostic testing that should be completed prior to making a diagnosis. He’ll then go through the different endodontic diagnostic terms available for pulpal pathology. From there he’ll explain why its important to also diagnose the adjacent vital structures and what diagnostic terms can be utilized. Finally, he’ll review cracked tooth syndrome, antibiotic stewardship and advances in endodontic irrigation.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Lesson Overview:</span></p> <ol> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Learn about how to identify cracked tooth syndrome </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Learn of different sources of pain which may manifest as endodontic pain </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Develop a concept for how to be a better steward of antibiotics to help prevent antibiotic resistance </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Learn of the new technologies available to facilitate endodontic irrigation</span></li> </ol> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">About Dr. Gilbert:</span></p> <p><strong>Dr. Brett Gilbert</strong> graduated from the <a href="https://www.dental.umaryland.edu/">University of Maryland Dental School</a> completing his DDS in 2001 and attaining his Certificate in Endodontics in 2003.</p> <p>He is currently a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Endodontics at the <a href= "https://dentistry.uic.edu/">University of Illinois-Chicago, College of Dentistry</a> an