This course covers everything for starting out in the novel and progressive world of equine restorative and endodontic dentistry. 3-day course with theory, discussion and unique practical training in endodontic and restorative techniques.

Topics include:

• Reasons for endodontic and restorative dentistry in horses
• Endodontic / restorative dentistry terminology
• Introduction to dental materials
• Getting acquainted with dental instruments and how to use them like a dentist
• Incisor endodontic procedures – vital pulpotomy, partial pulpotomy, pulpectomy, full root canal therapy (RCT)
• Infundibular restorations – materials, techniques and challenges
• Endodontic procedures for all teeth – full root canal therapy (RCT), apexification and apexogenesis – the multistep approach

Tutors:

Dr Chris Pearce CertEM(IntMed) CertES (SoftTissue) DipEVDC(Equine) BAEDT MRCVS
Dr Nicole Du Toit BVSc CertEP MSc PhD DipEVDC(Equine) DipAVDC(Equine) MRCVS
Dr Richard Reardon BVetMed DipECVS CertES(Orth) PhD MRCVS
Dr Nicky Brooks VetMB CertAVP(EP) MRCVS

Venues:
Equine Dental Clinic, Wimborne St Giles, Dorset BH21 5NR