Each participant will gain hands-on experience with the various FDA approved laser wavelengths, performing surgical procedures on in-vitro models. Real time videos of routine laser procedures will be part of the in-depth discussion of specific instrument settings and techniques for laser surgical procedures.
Attendees will perform a hands-on clinical simulation, as well as a 75 question written test, to assess the participants’ grasp of the concepts of laser dentistry discussed in day one. An in depth discussion of laser physics will tie together all of the concepts of clinical dentistry with optimal use of dental laser technology. The course will conclude with a discussion of laser practice management and marketing tips.
All attendees are expected to perform the following procedures on pig mandibles:
- Gingivectomy
- Frenectomy
- Soft Tissue Crown Lengthening
- Biopsy
- Hemostasis
- Aphthous Ulcer Treatment
- Troughing
- Periodontal Pocket Therapy
- Smile Lift
….and more!