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Oct 28, 2026
Ending on:
Oct 28, 2026
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Max Credits:
3 Points
Provider:
Aga Khan Hospital Mombasa
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Oct 28, 2026
Ending on:
Oct 28, 2026
Moderator(s):
Dr.
Jibi Paul Muttuvanchery
CME Coordinator, Dental CME The Aga Khan Health Services, Kenya
Venue: CME Coordinator, Dental CME The Aga Khan Health Services, Kenya
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3 Points
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Aga Khan Hospital Mombasa
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Cracked tooth: Diagnostic dilemmas and clinical management
Starting on:
Oct 28, 2026
Oct 28, 2026
Ending on:
Oct 28, 2026
Oct 28, 2026
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Description
Successful management of a cracked tooth depends on early diagnosis , assessment of crack extent, pulpal and periodontal status, and restorability. Treatment may range from monitoring and preventive cuspal coverage to restorative treatment, root canal treatment followed by crown or extraction when the fracture pattern is unfavorable.
Objectives
To define and classify
Cracked tooth conditions and differentiate from other forms of dental fracture.
To recognize the clinical signs and symptoms of cracked teeth, including pain on biting or release , cold sensitivity and isolated periodontal probing depths.
To apply appropriate diagnostic techniques to identify cracks
To assess the extent and prognosis of a cracked tooth
To develop an evidence based treatment plan.
Presenters
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Dr.
Halima Abdulshakur Parpia