• • 9:00 – 9:15 AM – Welcome & Course Overview
    Introduction, learning objectives, and station logistics.

  • • 9:15 – 10:15 AM
    Topic: Start Smart: How to Avoid Complications from the Start
    • Lecture (30 mins): Treatment planning, case selection, and recognizing red flags
    • Hands-On (30 mins): Access cavity design and locate canals.

  • • 10:15 – 11:15 AM
    Topic: Overcoming Blocked & Narrow Canals
    • Lecture (30 mins): Pre-flaring, file selection, glide path creation
    • Hands-On (30 mins): Creating glide path and negotiating narrow canals

  • 11:15 – 12:30 PM
    Topic: Finding & Cleaning Hidden Canals – Modern Irrigation Strategies
    • Lecture (30 mins):
    o Locating missed canals and optimizing access
    o Introduction to modern irrigation systems:
    • GentleWave® system – mechanism, advantages, clinical indications
    • Ultrasonic irrigation – activation techniques and safety tips
    • Laser-assisted irrigation – indications, limitations, and outcomes
    o Irrigation protocols and tips to prevent extrusion or iatrogenic damage.
    • Hands-On (45 mins):
    o Practice conventional and ultrasonic irrigation.
    o Simulated demonstration of GentleWave protocol
    o Explore safe irrigation sequence on extracted teeth with various systems.

  • • 12:30 – 1:30 PM – Lunch Break

  • • 1:30 – 2:30 PM
    Topic: Everyday Endo Tech – Apex Locators to AI
    • Lecture (30 mins): Use of apex locators, interpreting CBCT.
    • Hands-On (30 mins): Working length determination using apex locators.

  • • 2:30 – 3:30 PM
    Topic: Radiographic Surprises: Resorption, Open Apices & More
    • Lecture (30 mins): Diagnosis and decision-making
    • Hands-On (30 mins): Simulated case response and mock treatments

  • • 3:30 – 4:30 PM
    Topic: Troubleshooting Failures in General Practice
    • Lecture (30 mins): Identifying reasons for failure and when to retreat or refer.
    • Hands-On (30 mins): Retreatment access, bypassing ledges, and dealing with blocks.

  • • 4:30 – 5:30 PM
    Topic: Obturation That Works
    • Lecture (30 mins): Techniques overview: single cone, warm vertical
    • Hands-On (30 mins): Practicing obturation on prepared canals

  • • 5:30 – 6:30 PM
    Topic: Managing Small Mistakes with Big Impact
    • Lecture (30 mins): Avoiding and correcting minor iatrogenic issues.
    • Hands-On (30 mins): Repairing minor ledges or transportation.

  • • 6:30 – 7:00 PM
    Closing Q&A + Certificate Distribution