Endodontic / Periodontal Interface

Date: Thursday 23rd October 2025

Time: 09:00 - 17:00

Location: Bristol Dental School, 1 Trinity Quay, Avon Street, Bristol, BS2 0PT

Speakers: Dr Jelena Kosoric, Dr Ana Gamboa

CPD Hours: 7 hours

Cost per applicant: £450

Lunch and refreshements will be provided

Course Description:
This 1-day course offers the opportunity to enhance your understanding of the pathophysiology of the endo-perio lesions, use of CBCT in improving diagnosis and treatment planning as well as familiarisation with new treatment approaches and materials.

Course Objectives:

• Discuss and demonstrate restorability of teeth with respect to perio-endo interface.
• To become familiar with "New" vs "Old" Endo-Perio classification.
• Being able to recognise clinical features of endo-perio lesions.
• To become aware of anatomical, histological and pathological pathways of communication between endodontic and periodontal spaces (n.b. this includes resorption cases, perforations and cracks / fractures)
• To understand the role fo CBCT in diagnosis and treatment planning.
• To become familiar with novel treatment strategies and materials.
• To understand the importance of communicating with patients and need for continued periodontal care.
• To discuss relevant perio-endo cases.
• To perform practical exercises to cover the didactic teaching from previous lecture.

Course Requirements:
Applicants must have a BDS or have a Dental Therapist or Hygienist degree.