Endodontics I - FDP037
Title: Endodontics I
Guaranteed by: Department of Dentistry (15-550)
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine in Hradec Králové
Actual: from 2023
Semester: winter
Points: 0
E-Credits: 2
Examination process: winter s.:
Hours per week, examination: winter s.:24/6, C [HS]
Capacity: unlimited
Min. number of students: unlimited
4EU+: no
Virtual mobility / capacity: no
Key competences:  
State of the course: taught
Language: English
Teaching methods: full-time
Level:  
Guarantor: MUDr. Martin Kapitán, Ph.D.
Pre-requisite : {Compulsory subjects 1st year Dentistry (2019->)}, FDP022, FDP023
Incompatibility : FZ10037
Interchangeability : FA0205237, FZ10037
Is co-requisite for: FDP038
In complex pre-requisite: FDP063, FDP064, FDP065, FDP066, FDP067, FDP068, FDP069, FDP070, FDP071, FDP072, FDP073, FDP074, FDP075, FDP076, FD10059, FD10069, FD10070, FD10071, FD10072, FD10073, FD10074, FD10075, FD10076, FD10078, FD10079, FD10080, FD10081, FD10082
Examination dates   WS schedule   
Annotation
The subject Endodontics I provides the basics of endodontics including the ethiopatogenesis of endodontic diseases, diagnostics, instrumentarium and techniques for the root canal treatment and postendodontic treatment.
Last update: Kapitán Martin, MUDr., Ph.D. (29.05.2025)
Aim of the course

After finishing of this subjects, the students are able to:

  • Explain physiology and patophysiology of dental pulp and ethiopatogenesis of endodontic diseases and their complications.
  • Take the medical history and perform the clinical and auxiliary examination in a necessary range for the correct diagnostics of endodontic diseases and other diseases, which can imitate them.
  • Assess the indications and contraindications of root canal treatment. Choose a suitable way of treatment including the postendodontic treatment.
  • Perform all the steps of the root canal treatment.
  • Perform the direct postendodontic treatment and the direct part of the combined postendodontic treatment.
Last update: Kapitán Martin, MUDr., Ph.D. (29.05.2025)
Literature

Recommend literature

  1. Baumann MA, Beer B. Endodontology. Thieme, Stuttgart, 2010. ISBN 978-3-13-116462-9
  2. Goaz et al. Oral Radiology. Mosby, St.Louis, 1994. ISBN 0-8016-7295-3
Last update: Kapitán Martin, MUDr., Ph.D. (29.05.2025)
Requirements to the exam

Credit

  1. Finishing the e-learning course Acute Conditions in Endodontics in Moodle including the final test and the virtual patient. The student must gain at least 80% of poins in the course's final test and diagnose correctly at least 10 virtual patients.
  2. At least 5 prepared and filled root canals, including at least one molar – can be on extracted teeth or 3D printed teeth.
  3. At least 80% of all points from all tests together.

In the case of repeating a study obligation, the student is required to complete the study obligation in its entirety.

Last update: Kapitán Martin, MUDr., Ph.D. (29.05.2025)
Syllabus

Lectures

  1. Extraoral and intraoral examination. (Jouklova 3)
  2. Therapeutic plan. (Jouklova 1)
  3. Local anesthesia. (Jouklova 2)
  4. Morphologic background of endodontic therapy. (Jouklova 3)
  5. Dental pulp and periodontal ligament diseases. (Suchanek 3)
  6. Instruments, procedure of root canal treatment. (Schmidt 2)
  7. Antiseptics in endodontics, irrigation protocol. (Schmidt 2)
  8. Materials used for root canal fillings, methods of filling. (Schmidt 2)
  9. Complications of the endodontic treatment. (Suchanek 3)
  10. Post-endodontic treatment. Credit test. (Kapitan 3)

 

Practical courses & seminars

Lecturers

  • Nela Jouklova, MDDr., Ph.D.
  • Martin Kapitan, M.D, Ph.D.
  • Jan Schmidt, M.D., Ph.D.
  • Assoc. Prof. Jakub Suchanek, M.D., Ph.D.

 Practical courses

  1. Access cavity preparation, shaping of the root system on extracted or 3D printed teeth.
  2. Obturation of the root system using the lateral compaction method, intraoral X-ray after filling.
Last update: Kapitán Martin, MUDr., Ph.D. (29.05.2025)
Entry requirements

Prerequisities for the subject Endodontics I are all mandatory subjects of the first year of studies and subjects Preclinical Dentistry III and Prosthetic technology.

Last update: Bažantová Lenka, Ing. (25.07.2024)