From Outline Form to Caries Removal - a live webinar
Fatemeh Keshani, DDS, MSc
LectureThis course is part of the Association for Continuing Dental Education Joint Live Webinar Series.
This course is part of the Association for Continuing Dental Education Joint Live Webinar Series*
Course Description
This 2 hour course offers a comprehensive understanding of direct restorative management in dentistry, focusing on the essential principles and steps involved in cavity preparation in operative dentistry. The aim is to equip dentists with the knowledge and skills required for effective cavity preparation and caries removal. This course provides a structured and detailed overview of the step-by-step process of tooth preparation. Dentists will explore the essential principles for establishing proper outline form and initial depth, and learn how to effectively incorporate retention, resistance, and convenience form into the tooth preparation. Through this course participants gain proficiency in pulp protection and master the techniques for caries removal, with a special emphasis on selective caries removal and how to approach it in various clinical scenarios.
Course Objectives
As a result of attending this course, participants should be able to:
- Describe the aim of restorative management in dentistry.
- Describe different steps in tooth preparation.
- Discuss principles and features of establishing proper outline form and initial depth, retention and resistance from, convenience form and pulp protection.
- Remove caries and different strategies in selective caries removal.
Instructor
Fatemeh Keshani is a skilled dental professional with a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) and Master’s in Restorative Dentistry (MSc) from Isfahan University of Medical Sciences in Iran, and a Master’s in Dental Sciences from McGill University (2023). She completed her dental equivalency in Canada in 2023. Dr. Keshani has over a decade of clinical experience and has served as an Assistant Professor in Restorative Dentistry at Isfahan University and a faculty lecturer at McGill University. Her expertise includes restorative dentistry, dental materials, and caries management. She has received multiple awards, including the Canada Graduate Scholarships-Master’s (2021) and the Top Researcher Award at Isfahan University (2010).
Disclosures:
- Dr. Keshani has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
- The staff of the University of Washington Office of Continuing Dental Education have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Course Logistics
DATE:
Sunday, March 30, 2025
LOCATION:
Online Webinar
TARGET AUDIENCE:
Dentists
TIMES:
11:00am – 1:00pm Pacific time
TUITION:
$69/Participant
CREDITS:
2 hours
*The University of Washington in conjunction with the Association for Continuing Dental Education (ACDE), along with 38 of its member schools jointly presents the “ACDE Webinar Series”
This series features university-based key opinion leaders presenting numerous topics on multiple dates and times. Presentations are available to meet every dental health care professional’s schedule and interests.
Conflict of Interest
In accordance with the ADA CERP Standard V., everyone involved in planning or presenting this educational activity will be required to disclose any relevant financial relationships with commercial interests and this information will be made available to participants at the start of the course.
As a continuing education provider, University of Washington Continuing Dental Education is responsible for ensuring the content, quality and scientific integrity of all continuing dental education activities for which credit is provided. The School is also responsible for taking steps to protect against and/or disclose any conflict of interest of the faculty/instructors presenting those courses.
Cancellation and Refunds
For this live webinar, a registration refund will be issued for cancellations received by Saturday, March 29, 2025. Registration will remain open until the webinar begins – NO REFUNDS will be accepted once the webinar has begun. Cancellations must be received in email to dentalce@uw.edu The cancellation request must include: the name of the course, name of the person registered, name of the person requesting the cancellation, and the reason for the cancellation.
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University of Washington designates this activity for 2 continuing education credits.