Can This Tooth Be Saved? Rethinking the Compromised Tooth with Bioceramic Solutions
Date: Wednesday 11 November
Time: 6.30pm AEDT - 7.30pm AEDT
CPD: 1 CPD

Presented by Dr. Lan Tran
Enhancing dental and general health is what Dr. Lan Tran promotes in her professional and personal life. A holistic approach to dental care with aesthetics uppermost of treatment planning. Remembering that even good dental and general health starts at birth. Provide education which will have a direct application in daily clinical life as well as supporting those who are seeking to better themselves.
Specialties: Training and advising with industry marketing and research.
Synopsis
A case-based exploration of the difficult decisions involved in managing compromised teeth—from deep caries and pulp exposure to trauma, perforations and complex endodontic cases. Discover when to preserve pulp vitality, when to proceed with endodontic treatment, and how bioceramic materials can support healing, repair and long-term tooth retention.
Learning outcomes
By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
· Assess pulp status and restorability in teeth affected by deep caries, pulp exposure, trauma or procedural complications.
· Differentiate cases suitable for vital pulp therapy from those requiring endodontic treatment.
· Select appropriate bioceramic materials, including Biodentine, according to the clinical indication.
· Apply evidence-based treatment strategies that support healing and maximise long-term retention of the natural tooth.