Mastering Endodontic Fundamentals

Master Fundamentals in a Comprehensive 3-Day Endodontic Course

Course Overview

This intensive course provides comprehensive training in evidence-based diagnosis, treatment planning, and procedures related to all dental pulp pathologies.

Led by experienced instructors, our three-day course is designed to help dental professionals learn the skills to diagnose and treat endodontic diseases, assess treatment outcomes, and navigate treatment options. By receiving hands-on experience supervised by expert instructors, you will gain the confidence to perform high-quality endodontics, ensuring adequate retention and stability of all your restorations.

Day 1

We will start this course with focused lectures on navigating root canal procedures, from diagnosis to final outcomes. You’ll also learn the principles of successful treatment planning, conveying treatment options to patients, and carrying out procedures with consistent results.

In the second half of the day, you will begin hands-on training using naturally extracted teeth provided to you. You will perform as many root canal therapies as possible on anterior, premolar, and molar teeth to strengthen your practical skills.

Day 2

You will learn how to carry out cleaning and shaping on transparent teeth and naturally extracted teeth using multiple systems.

Day 3

You will pick up form where you left off on Day 2, performing obturations and post and core treatments.

This continuing education course is intended to help both novice and experienced dentists in diagnosing endodontic diseases using appropriate techniques, ensuring your dental procedures are of the highest quality. You will leave this course with the confidence and know-how to immediately add this profitable procedure to your clinical repertoire – in a way that will benefit your practice and your patients.

CE Points: 21
RCDSO Category 2

Apply various endodontic systems - Rotary, Reciprocating, Single, and Multiple File Systems

Access + treat molars, with a focus on thorough instrumentation and disinfection

We provide extracted anterior, premolar, and molar teeth so you can perform as many root canal therapies as possible to enhance your skills.

Execute obturations using the GuttaCore system and warm vertical condensation for optimal sealing

Apply proper techniques for post and core placement to ensure adequate retention and stability of restorations

Key Competencies

• Effective Diagnostic Protocols

• Principles of Treatment Planning

• Dental Microscopy Operation

• Clinical Decision Making

• Post and Core Placement

• Safe Treatment Practices

• Effective Instrument Use

• Obturation Techniques

• Error Prevention

• Tooth Extractions

• Molar Endodontics

• Stable Restoration Protocols

• Cleaning and Shaping of Root Canals

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, learners will be able to

Demonstrate proficiency in diagnosing endodontic diseases through adequate knowledge of diagnostic techniques and tests.

Assess and differentiate between successful and failed endodontic treatments, understanding the factors contributing to both outcomes.

Compare root canal therapy (RCT) and dental implants in terms of advantages and disadvantages, utilizing informed decision-making for appropriate treatment planning.

Implement effective strategies to manage post-operative endodontic sequels, including the proper use of common antibiotics and analgesics.

Understand the importance of coronal restorations, including post and core, and crowns, to ensure the longevity and stability of endodontically treated teeth.

Apply various endodontic systems, such as rotary/reciprocating, single Vs. multiple files system, to perform cleaning and shaping procedures accurately and efficiently.

Successfully access and treat molars, focusing on thorough instrumentation and effective disinfection.

Perform a minimum of 10 additional root canal therapies on extracted anterior, premolar, and molar teeth, enhancing technical skills and confidence.

Perform obturation using the GuttaCore system and warm vertical condensation, achieving optimal seal and three-dimensional filling of the root canal system.

Operate an advanced dental microscope, specifically the CJ-Optik Microscope System, to enhance visualization and precision during endodontic procedures.

Develop proficiency in chairside positioning and approaches to different teeth while conducting root canal therapy.

Execute a complete root canal therapy on a simulated tooth with transparent roots, demonstrating understanding of the entire treatment process.

Apply proper techniques for post and core placement, ensuring adequate retention and stability of restorations.

Identify and avoid common mistakes and complications that may occur before and during endodontic procedures, promoting safe and effective treatment outcomes.

Maintain ethical principles and professional integrity when communicating endodontic faults/errors to patients.

Communicate effectively with patients in a Canadian cultural context, fostering a patient-centered approach throughout the entire endodontic treatment process, including pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative stages.

CE course candidates not registered with the RCDSO cannot claim continuing education credits for any continuing education completed before their date of registration with the RCDSO.

Disclaimer: Please be advised that the information above is an overview. Due to the nature of the course, timing and dates are subject to change and may be adjusted as needed, and sessions may be opened or closed based on prospective trainees/demand.

*For full details about our terms and conditions for refund and cancellation policies, please refer to our website https://ca.prepdoctors.com/terms-and-conditions/

Fee*

On-Site

Upfront Billing Discount!

~~$4,200 CAD~~ → $3,900 CAD

Discounts available for Prep Alumni

* Tax applied where applicable

Duration

3 Days

Cycles

Sept, Nov, Dec 2026 Cycle

August 2026 Cycle

Location

Mississauga

Calgary

Vancouver

Subject Code

070 Endodontics

Patient Safety Disclaimer: The clinical techniques, procedures, and materials presented in this continuing education course are intended for licensed dental professionals and are for educational purposes only. Course participants are advised not to implement or apply any clinical techniques or procedures presented during the course without proper training, supervision, and evaluation within their legal scope of practice. Where live patient demonstrations are included, all activities are conducted under the direct supervision of qualified instructors, with strict adherence to infection control protocols, informed consent procedures, and emergency preparedness standards. Prep Doctors does not assume liability for the misuse or misapplication of any techniques taught during this course.

Prep Doctors Corp Nationally Approved PACE Program Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit. Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority or AGD endorsement. 9/1/2024 to 8/31/2027. Provider ID# 371504.

ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry.

Course Sponsors

Meet Our Instructors

Dr. Marwan AlRayes

Dr. Marwan AlRayes, DDS

Co-Founder & Chief Learning Officer (CLO)

General Dentist in private practice

Disclosure: Dr. Marwan has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Dr. Marwan, the co-founder of Prep Doctors, has been an integral part of the organization since its establishment in 2011. With a mission to empower

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Dr. Marwan AlRayes

Co-Founder & Chief Learning Officer (CLO)

Dr. Marwan, the co-founder of Prep Doctors, has been an integral part of the organization since its establishment in 2011. With a mission to empower

Learn More

Dr. Marwan AlRayes

Dr. Marwan AlRayes, DDS

Co-Founder & Chief Learning Officer (CLO)

General Dentist in private practice

Disclosure: Dr. Marwan has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Dr. Marwan, the co-founder of Prep Doctors, has been an integral part of the organization since its establishment in 2011. With a mission to empower

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