FCE1: Lost Art or Lost Cause: Treating Furcations

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FCE1: Lost Art or Lost Cause — Treating Furcations

Dr. Paul A. Fugazzotto

• Understand the therapies necessary to predictably treat furcation involved teeth and attain long term success, as well as the factors that lead to failure.
• Understand the therapies necessary for immediate molar implant placement and the factors that lead to long term success or failure.

Dr. Pamela K. McClain

• Identify which regenerative therapies are most successful in achieving predictable outcomes in furcation defects.
• Understand the critical factors that determine when to pursue regenerative therapy versus when extraction is more appropriate for teeth with furcation involvement.

Dr. Yoshitaka Nara

• Understand the clinical assessment of furcation defects and surrounding periodontal tissues necessary to determine indications for regenerative therapy.
• Understand the key factors required for successful regenerative surgeries in furcation defects.

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