Webinar: Calamities in Endodontics
All dental work has a failure rate, endodontics is no exception. It is one of the most common areas where MIPS have to assist their members. Complications can vary from a need for orthograde retreatment, surgical retreatment and extraction. The cause is often operator error, poor diagnosis, communication and consent issues. Hear from Specialist Dental Surgeon Dr Omar Ikram on various contemporary risk mitigation techniques and strategies to provide optimal treatment to your patients.
Learning objectives
• Improve your understanding of endodontic practice
• Increase your knowledge of certain endodontic procedures
• Develop strategies to minimise your risk of complaint, claim and investigation
Dr Omar Ikram is a Specialist Endodontist and practice owner of Specialist Endo Crows Nest (based in Sydney's lower North Shore). He is also a Specialist Endodontist at Sydney Dental Hospital and current ASE NSW President.
Dr Ikram completed his BDS in 1997 at Otago University and worked for approximately 10 years as a general dentist in New Zealand and England. His interest in Endodontics led him to study a Masters of Clinical Dentistry in Endodontology at Kings College, UK and a Membership of Restorative Dentistry from the Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh.
Dr Ikram is a prolific teacher on Facebook @specialistendocrowsnest and Instagram @specialistendo. His openness to helping dental students and recent graduates has reached and inspired thousands.
Accreditation - Dental 1 hour