SP-22 Invasive Cervical Resorption (Supraosseous External Resorption): Conceptions and Misconceptions

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CE Hours: 1.0

Description: The ambiguous nature of Invasive Cervical Resorption (ICR) or perhaps a more descriptive term "Supraosseous External Resorption" (SER) has led to many misconceptions and occasionally disagreements. For instance, there is no consensus on the terminology of this lesion and there are different philosophies on the etiology, biology, and treatment modalities, and outcome.

  • Discuss etiology and progression rate of invasive cervical resorption.
  • Discuss the role of CBCT in diagnosis and management of ICR.
  • Discuss multidisciplinary management of ICR and its prognosis.

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Matthew Malek, D.D.S.

Dr. Malek received his certificate in the specialty of endodontics from NYU Dentistry in 2011. He is currently the Director of the Advanced Education Program in Endodontics at NYU and practices endodontics in private practice in Manhattan, New York. 

He is involved with several research projects which focus on pain, Regenerative Endodontics, and Invasive Cervical Resorption of the root which he has the most interest. He lectures frequently to local, national, and international communities on the topic of resorption. Dr. Malek is the faculty winner of the Foundation of Endodontics Spring 2022 Competitive Research Proposal for his research on Invasive Cervical Resorption. Dr. Malek is the author/co-author of several peer-review articles and chapters in prominent endodontic journals and textbooks.

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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.

Matthew Malek, D.D.S.
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.