NS-2 Traumatic Injuries: Long Term Management of Cases with Unfavorable Healing
CE Hours: 1.0
Description: Dental trauma often leads to long term side effects on the pulp chamber and the periapical tissues. This course will go over the long term side effects caused by trauma such as cervical root resorption, internal resorption and root ankylosis. We will explore the treatment options that are sometimes needed several years after the initial dental trauma.
Learning Objectives:
- Describe what can occur to traumatized teeth over the years
- Describe how to evaluate and treat teeth with cervical root resorption
- Explain how to evaluate and treat teeth with root ankylosis
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Peter Z.Tawil, DDS, MS
After starting his professional path in Mechanical Engineering at McGill University, Dr Tawil decided to pursue his interest in Dentistry. He obtained his DMD at the Université de Montréal and his AEGD certificate at the University of Rochester. Through his dental journey, Dr Tawil discovered his passion for saving the natural dentition and completed his Masters in Endodontics at UNC in Chapel Hill. Upon completion of his studies, Dr Tawil worked as a specialist in private practice for numerous years in Québec and in North Carolina. Furthermore, he started an academic appointment at the University of North Carolina in 2011 where he progressed to become the Olmsted Family Distinguished Professor and the Director for Graduate Endodontics. He has several publications with an emphasis on Periapical Micro-surgery. In addition, Dr Tawil has a devotion for service, he co-founded the Montreal Homeless Street Youth Dental Clinic and has been committed to his ongoing dental mission work in underdeveloped nations.
Speaker Disclosure
I declare that I have no proprietary, financial, or other personal interest of any nature or kind in any product, service, course, and/or company, or in any firm beneficially associated therewith, that will be discussed or considered during the proposed presentation.
