NV-6 An Update on Outcomes of Endodontic Treatment

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CE Hours: 1.0

Description: This presentation will review recent endodontic outcomes literature on initial, non-surgical root canal therapy and discuss how changes in endodontic treatment, over time, have impacted outcomes. Barriers and proposed solutions to assessing endodontic treatment outcomes will be discussed.

Learning Objectives:  

  • Describe how endodontic treatment outcomes for initial, non-surgical root canal therapy have changed over time
  • Describe the most significant factors contributing to outcomes of non-surgical root canal therapy
  • Articulate methodological barriers to researching endodontic treatment outcomes

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An Update on Outcomes of Endodontic Treatment
Recorded 05/06/2023  |  60 minutes
Recorded 05/06/2023  |  60 minutes
Evaluation
8 Questions
CE Test
5 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  4/5 points to pass
5 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  4/5 points to pass
Certificate
1.00 CE credit  |  Certificate available
1.00 CE credit  |  Certificate available

Lorel E. Burns, D.D.S.

Dr. Lorel Burns is a clinician-investigator and assistant professor at New York University (NYU) College of Dentistry. She is a Diplomate of the American Board of Endodontics. Dr. Burns earned her DDS degree at NYU College of Dentistry, completed her specialty training in Endodontics at the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine and was awarded her master’s degree in Clinical Investigation by NYU School of Medicine. In 2019, she was selected as the American Association of Endodontists (AAE) Foundation’s Endodontic Educator Fellow. In 2022, she recognized with the American Dental Education Association (ADEA) Junior Faculty Award. Dr. Burns’ research interests include endodontic treatment outcomes, access to dental care, clinician decision-making, and dental education. Her research has been funded by the National
Institutes of Health (NIH)/ National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR), the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), and the American Dental Education Association, ADEAGies Foundation. Her work has been published in peer- reviewed journals including the Journal of Endodontics (JOE), the International Endodontic Journal (IEJ), the Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA), and the Journal of Dental Education (JDE). Dr. Burns maintains part-time private practice limited to Endodontics in New York, USA.

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.