How deep is too deep? Reconceptualising caries removal and pulp management
15 May 2026
BDA Theatre
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Learning Content
Improve your ability to make evidence-based treatment decisions for deep caries and pulp management through improved diagnostic accuracy and understanding of caries removal strategies. David will share the latest clinical knowledge of vital pulp treatments and materials, supporting safe, effective, and biologically driven management of deep caries.
Aims
To provide an evidence-based update on contemporary deep caries management, pulp diagnosis, and vital pulp treatments, enabling clinicians to make predictable, biologically driven treatment decisions that optimise pulp healing and long-term tooth survival.
Learning Outcomes
- Predict pulpal status and select appropriate management strategies- Differing caries removal approaches and pulpal outcomes / tooth longevity- How materials used in deep caries and vital pulp therapy impact clinical success- Managing deep caries and the symptomatic pulp- Improve confidence in preserving pulp vitality, reducing unnecessary pulpal exposure and overtreatment.
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