Endodontic Seminar RDS512 522 532 -Classic Literature Review
Students are given background, and classic information on the core of advanced endodontic specialty. The course covers a selected up-to-date review of the endodontic classic literatures and topics. The evidence-based decision making, the evidence pyramid, the scientific method, internal and external research variables, evaluation of the literature, and research ethics will be discussed. Students will read assigned articles/topics by course director each session and prepare a summary. A discussion during seminars will highlight key points in each article and critically evaluate evidence presented and its application in endodontic practice. Materials presented and discussed are tested in the American Board of Endodontics exams. Students will have access to original articles in PDF files and present the summary utilizing power point software. All materials will be uploaded utilizing a cloud server in order to provide any time/where access.