<p><br></p><p>The pathways of the pulp and periodontium are intimately connected and ignoring one while treating the other can lead to misdiagnoses and improper patient care . This course will provide an in-depth look at these complex interactions, update the provider with the most current diagnostic definitions and help the dentist and hygienist identify teeth that could complicate treatment.<br><br>Learning Objectives</p><p>By the end of the session, the participant will be able to:<br><br>1. Define both pulpal and periapical diagnoses<br><br>2. Understand the interconnected pathways of the pulp and periodontium<br><br>3. Use clinical and imaging techniques to aid the dentist in arriving at a proper diagnosis</p>
