Advancements in vital pulp therapy: A recap of Dr. Domenico Ricucci's seminar

The Update in Endodontic Biology and Practical Endodontic Therapy seminar, led by renowned expert Dr. Domenico Ricucci, took place on 29-30 November at the H Dubai Hotel, UAE. Organized by Dentoki with local support from CAPP, the seminar brought together dental professionals eager to expand their knowledge in vital pulp therapy and endodontic practices.

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Dr. Ricucci, an internationally respected figure in endodontics, shared his extensive research on pulpal and periapical tissue reactions, vital pulp therapy (VPT), and the complexities of root canal treatment failure. Attendees learned about the latest advancements in diagnostic tools, caries management, and treatment alternatives, with a focus on biomaterials like Calcium hydroxide, MTA compounds, and Ca-silicate cement.

The seminar also covered critical aspects of pulp regeneration and revascularization, highlighting Dr. Ricucci's groundbreaking work in biofilms and endodontic infections. The interactive session, moderated by Dr. Talal Al-Nahlawi, provided valuable insights and practical techniques, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience for all participants.

This event marked a significant contribution to the ongoing evolution of endodontic therapy, reinforcing the importance of biological considerations in clinical practice.