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Lit Smile Academy, Cancun - Pediatric Dentistry, Endodontics and Ergonomics

November 15 – November 22, 2025

Playa Mujeres, MX

16 Hours CE

$995 CAD

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Lit Smile Academy, Cancun - Pediatric Dentistry, Endodontics and Ergonomics

Event Details

Pediatric Dentistry, Endodontics & Ergonomics 
With Dr Arnold Cohn, Dr. Rodrigo Sanches Cunha, Dr. Carla Cohn

Learn how with the most up to date methods and techniques for intra-coronal restorations, primary dentition full coverage, pulpotomies. An in-depth exploration of the biological principles, indications, and clinical approaches to managing vital pulp tissue effectively. And Proper Posture and Back Care for Dentists: A Comprehensive lecture on back functionality and degenerative changes regularly seen in dental professionals.




Course Date:
November 15 – November 22, 2025

Credit Hours:
16 Hours CE

Course Fee:
995 CAD Taxes included. Payable by credit card. To reserve your seat, we require payment in full at the time of registration.

Registration:
Online or Contact us at info@litsmileacademy.com with any questions

Location:
Excellence Playa Mujeres- 5 Star Adults Only All Inclusive
30 minutes from Cancun Airport – Direct flights available from most major cities.

Travel booking Contact:
To book travel – email Marisa Wise at m.wise@f1s.com or 647 363 6663 for more destination info and booking.

Cost of travel- Starting at $2190USD per person plus the cost of air



Pediatric Dentistry Course Description:
As a general practitioner, you should be able to care for most of the kids in your practice, without having to refer them out to the pediatric dentist across town. Taking care of your kids should be fun and stress free. Learn how with the most up to date methods and techniques for intra-coronal restorations, primary dentition full coverage, pulpotomies and more. Step by step instructions will be provided to help you become a superstar with the kids and parents in your practice. You’ve heard it before – treat your kids well and your practice will soar.

Course Objectives:

  1. Learn efficient reliable paediatric methods and techniques.
  2. Effectively treat primary dentition decay.
  3. Successfully diagnose and treat pulpally involved teeth with new materials.

    “Vital Pulp Therapy: Endodontic and Pediatric Advances in Preserving Pulp Vitality for Primary and Permanent Teeth”




Endodontics Course Description:
This focused course is on vital pulp therapy, and is designed for dental professionals looking to enhance their understanding of pulp preservation techniques. This course will provide an in-depth exploration of the biological principles, indications, and clinical approaches to managing vital pulp tissue effectively.

Course Highlights:

  1. Anatomy and Physiology: Understand the structure and function of the dental pulp and its role in tooth vitality.
  2. Diagnosis and Assessment: Learn how to accurately diagnose pulp status and determine the appropriate treatment options.
  3. Treatment Techniques: Explore evidence-based methods for pulpotomy, pulpectomy, direct and indirect pulpal therapy, including step-by-step protocols.
  4. Materials and Innovations: Review the latest materials and agents used in vital pulp therapy and their clinical implications.
  5. Case Studies: Analyze real-world cases to reinforce learning and improve
    clinical decision-making skills.
  6. Participants will leave the course with a solid foundation in vital pulp therapy, ready to implement new techniques in their practice to enhance patient outcomes.


 

Ergonomics Course Description:
Proper Posture and Back Care for Dentists: A Comprehensive lecture on back functionality and degenerative changes regularly seen in dental professionals.

Delve into the essentials of maintaining proper posture and back care specifically tailored for dental professionals. Led by a seasoned chiropractor, this comprehensive course explores the repercussions of poor posture, ergonomic principles, targeted exercises, treatments, and habits crucial for safeguarding the spine throughout your dental career. Gain invaluable insights and practical strategies to prioritize your spinal health and enhance your professional longevity in dentistry.

Learning Objectives:

  1. Identify the consequences of poor posture, including back pain and muscle tension, commonly experienced by dental professionals.
  2. Apply ergonomic principles to optimize chair and equipment setup for promoting ideal posture in dental practice.
  3. Implement targeted exercises and stretches to strengthen core muscles, enhance flexibility, and alleviate tension in the back, neck, and shoulders.
  4. Evaluate various treatment modalities such as chiropractic adjustments and massage therapy to relieve pain and restore spinal alignment in dental professionals.



Meet Our Presenters

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Dr Arnold Cohn
DC

 Dr. Arnold Cohn has been practicing Chiropractic Medicine for 32 years. He graduated from the University of Manitoba with a Bachelor’s Degree in Science and completed his post-graduate Chiropractic degree at the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College. He has owned and operated multiple interdisciplinary clinics and currently maintains a private practice in Winnipeg, Canada. He has been a board member of the Canadian Foundation for Spinal Research, the Standards Committee of the Manitoba Chiropractic Association, a chapter board member of the Global Entrepreneurs Organization “EO” heading Strategic Alliance and partnership development. He has served on the Provincial Board of Directors of Manitoba Chiropractors Association in charge of the provincial advertising campaign for Chiropractic Awareness. Dr. Cohn is serving as registrar for the Manitoba Chiropractors Association.

 

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Dr. Rodrigo Sanches Cunha
DDS, PhD

Dr. Rodrigo Sanches Cunha completed his Undergraduate Dental Degree in 1994, which he obtained from the Catholic University of Campinas in Brazil. His post-graduate studies include a Specialty degree in Endodontics obtained in 1997, a M.Sc. degree in Clinical Dentistry (Endodontics), and in 2006, a Ph.D. degree in Dental Sciences. Dr. Cunha is an Instructor at the College of Dentistry, Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Manitoba. He has been a guest speaker at more than 200 events worldwide. He has published more than 100 papers and abstracts in several peer reviewed journals.

 

Dr. Carla Cohn DMD headshotDr. Carla Cohn
DMD

Dr. Cohn is a general dentist, devoted solely to the practice of dentistry for children. She graduated from the University of Manitoba in 1991 and then went on to complete a post-graduate internship in Paediatric Dentistry. Since then, Dr. Cohn has devoted herself to the care and treatment of children only. She maintains a private practice at Kids Sleep Dentistry Winnipeg and Kids Dental in Winnipeg, Canada. Dr. Cohn is a partner, and has surgical privileges at Western Surgery Centre, a private surgical clinic. In addition to private practice, she is a part time clinical instructor, in Paediatric Dentistry at her alma mater, Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry at the University of Manitoba.

     


     

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