Course Synopsis

Tentative Dates

Wednesday Evening Seminars: (2 Category 2 Credits)

Full day seminar: April 5th, 2024

Dr. George Bruder, DMD Endodontist
"From Files to Ferrule: A Restoratively Driven Path to Endodontic Excellence"
Dr. George Bruder

Summary:
This course focuses on the extension of the tooth life cycle. Participants will learn the benefits of reviewing Remaining Dentin Thickness (RDT) and current endodontic restorative trends/techniques that preserve long-term success of the tooth. The goal of this course is to reinforce the value of combining Endo/Resto and the need to retain Pericervical Dentin and the establishment of a “TruFerrule”.

Learning Objectives:
Participants will be able to:
- Diagnose and Treatment plan Endo/Resto procedures with confidence. 
- Discuss endodontic therapy including pre-endodontic restorations, access, and dentin preservation.
- Provide clear guidelines for when a post is needed and choosing direct vs. indirect options when restoring.
- Explain why single visit Endo/Resto is preferred and when it is not an option.

Biography:
Dr. Bruder was the founding Chair of the Department of Endodontics and Director of the Advanced Specialty Education Program in Endodontics and Associate Dean for Education and Information Technologies at Stony Brook University School of Dental Medicine from 2006 – 2015. In 2012, Dr. Bruder was awarded the prestigious Edward M. Osetek Educator Award from the American Association of Endodontists and is also a member of Omicron Kappa Upsilon, National Dental Honor Society. Dr. Bruder is a Fellow of the International College of Dentists and a Diplomate of the American Board of Endodontics.

Dr. Bruder is the Coordinator of Micro-Endodontics and Endodontic Technologies in the Advanced Graduate Program in Endodontics at Harvard School of Dental Medicine and has delivered more than 2,000 lectures both nationally and internationally. In addition, he has published numerous articles on Micro-Endodontics and Endodontic technologies and authored and co-authored numerous textbook chapters including the chapter on non-surgical Micro-Endodontic Retreatments with Dr. Robert R. White in Color Atlas of Endodontics, by Dr. William Johnson.

Currently, Dr. Bruder divides his time between his family, private practice, and providing the ultimate in hands-on participation continuing education programs. Dr. Bruder serves as President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of TruEndo INC. and coinvented both TruShape and TruNatomy Endodontic Instrument Lines with Dr. Ove A. Peters.

SCHEDULE:

WHERE: Novotel North York (3 Park Home Ave, Toronto, ON M2N 6L3)