Cape Town: Boela van der Merwe Endo Workshop

Get used to Simpler, Faster & Better Endo! And less files!

The Endodontic Protocol that lead to Predictably Successful Endodontics, enhanced to achieve the time efficiency you need.

Recommended for all dentists who do, or would like to do Endo at an expert level, learning the very latest in everything endo, every step of the way by the legendary 'Endodontist' Dr Boela van der Merwe. 

Comprehensive and updated evidence-based short lectures, summarising significant scientific breakthroughs are expertly taught by Dr Boela, with each followed by hands-on training of the technique and protocol, guided by Dr Boela personally in this 1-day workshop.

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• Space is limited at each workshop to enhance the hands-on guidance by Dr Boela, supported by SciVision's specialist team.
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PROGRAM

08h30 

Arrival Coffee & Exhibition

09h00

Introduction

• Patient consent for treatment
• Case difficulty assessment
• Step sequence that proved to lead to predictable successful endodontics

09h30

Diagnosis

• Formulate a diagnosis with subjective information
• Confirm the diagnosis with objective information
• Diagnosis and management of Hyperemia, Pulpitis and Necrosis
• CBCT demonstration 

11h15

QUICK BREAK 

11h30

Isolation

• How to apply a rubber dam effectively
• Practical on models

12h15

Visibility

Demonstration and intro to microscopes

13h00

30 MIN LUNCH BREAK                                                                                      

13h30

Access Cavity

Technique and burrs that simplify the procedure

14h00

Canal Negotiation & Glide Path preparation  

Negotiating severe curvatures

Managing calcified canals

Length determination

14h30

Shaping Canals

Introduction, demonstration and self application of the Orodeka Plex system

15h15

AFTERNOON TEA   

15h30

Biofilm & Smear Layer Management

Chemicals & Laser

16h00

Bacterial Control

Chemicals and Laser

16h30

Obturation

Bioceramic sealant 

Continuous Wave obturation

Practical

17h00

END

Optional to Bring:

• An extracted tooth, preferably mounted [3D printed teeth will be provided]
• Rubber dam frame
• Clamp & Forceps (to put clamp on)
• Hand Instruments you like to use
• Refractives / Loupes if you use them

The following will be available to participants:

• 3D printed teeth
• X-ray Technology (CBCT,  2D and Portable IO)
• Endodontic Motors with speed and torque control, including ledge by-pass mode.
• Apex Locators 
• Ultrasonic Scalers
• Endo Activators
• Orodeka Plex Files 
• Obturation Devices
• Lasers (Er;Cr:YSGG 2,780nm and Diode Lasers)
• Microscope / Refractives (Limited)

Time: 09:00-17:00

Fee: R3 900 per person includes catering & certificate 

[Save R200 by booking & paying once off by at least 7 days before the workshop. Space permitting.]

Payment Plan Options:

• 3 Payments [1/3 every 30 days, by 7 days before course]
• 2 Payments [50% 30 days apart, by 7 days before course]
• Or Pay Once-Off in Full & Save R200 [Valid when booking at least 7 days before course]

CPD: 7 CPD Points 

Venue: Cape Town, Waterfront

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• Book early to make use of a payment plan.
• Invoice to follow if space available.

WORKSHOP ENQUIRIES

Lindi 084 405 8025

Office +27 12 665 2595 / 1803

Email info@scivisionmedical.com

ABOUT DR BOELA VAN DER MERWE

Subsequent to Dr van der Merwe's undergraduate training at University of Pretoria, he pursued his passion in dentistry in the field of Endodontics with a BSc Degree with Honours in Dental Sciences with Endodontics as main subject (2000) and a Graduate Diploma in Dentistry in the branch of Endodontics (2007). In 2009 he completed his Masters Degree in Endodontics.

In 2024 Dr Boela van der Merwe completed the Mastership Lasers in Endo Module and the Laser Safety Officer Certification Course with AALZ and the Sigmund Freud University. Dr Boela specialises in, restricted to the practice of Endodontics from his new state-of-theart facility in Randburg, and occasionally hosts these workshops to share what his most up-to-date protocols precisely, and continues learning and pursuing new innovations relentlessly. 

View Dr Boela van der Merwe's Website

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