Episode 661 · April 21, 2025
From Liner to Pulpectomy: Pulpal Therapy Options for Primary Teeth
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Dr. Carla Cohn
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Dr. Cohn graduated from the University of Manitoba in 1991. She then went on to complete a post-graduate internship in Paediatric Dentistry. In addition to private practice, she is a clinical instructor, part-time, in Paediatric Dentistry at the University of Manitoba. Dr. Cohn is a partner at a private surgical clinic. She is a member of the following organizations: Manitoba Dental Association, Canadian Dental Association, Manitoba Dental Alumni Association, Winnipeg Dental Society, Women's Dental Group, American Academy of Paediatric Dentistry, Catapult Elite, and the Dean's Advisory Board. Dr. Cohn lectures internationally on prevention and Paediatric Dentistry for the general dentist.
Episode Summary
From protective liners and indirect pulp caps that help shield the pulp from further damage, to direct pulp caps aimed at maintaining vitality, to pulpotomies and pulpectomies when deeper intervention is necessary—each approach plays a key role in managing pulpal health. So, how do we determine the best course of action? To tell us all about it is our guest is Dr. Carla Cohn. She is a general dentist, devoted solely to the practice of dentistry for children. She owns and operates Kids Sleep Dentistry Winnipeg, a private practice at Western Surgery Centre in Canada. Dr. Cohn has recently founded Lit Smile Academy, a continuing dental education company. With extensive teaching experience and numerous publications, she is recognized internationally for her contributions to continuing dental education.
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Modern Pulpal Therapy for Primary Teeth: Current Best PracticesPrimary teeth may be temporary, but their importance to a child's development cannot be overstated. Discover Dr. Carla Cohn's evidence-based recommendations for...
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