Endodontics/Endodontology.

A program that focuses on the advanced study of the morphology, physiology, and pathology of human dental pulp and periradicular tissues, and prepares dentists to diagnose and treat internal diseases and injuries of teeth. Includes instruction in theory and practice of endodontics; pulpal disease; relationship of endodontic conditions to other dental/oral health issues; endodontic operative technique; and patient care and management. Examples: [Endodontics/Endodontology (Cert.)], [Endodontics/Endodontology (MS)], [Endodontics/Endodontology (PhD)]