Lasers in Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics: A 2 Day Hands-On Course with Dr. Robert Convissar & Dr. Lou Chmura

Lasers in Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics: A 2 Day Hands-On Course with Dr. Robert Convissar & Dr. Lou Chmura is organized by New Jersey Health Professionals Development Institute (NJHPDI) and will be held from Jul 17 - 18, 2020 at New Jersey Health Professionals Development Institute, River Edge, New Jersey, United States of America.

CE Credits: 14

Course Description:?
This course is recommended for Pediatric Dentists, Orthodontists and General Dentists.

The fields of Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics have been revolutionized by the use of hard tissue, soft tissue and pbm lasers. From access gingivectomies to exposure of unerupted/partially erupted teeth to orthodontic and Dilantin-induced gingival hyperplasia to anesthesia-free operative dentistry using your high-speed handpiece, orthodontists and pediatric dentists and their patients are benefitting from the use of these remarkable technologies.

Procedures to be discussed include:
• Frenectomy
• Access Gingivectomy
• Access for Bracket Placement/Distal Shoes
• Operculectomy/Pericorinitis
• Optimizing Gingival Architecture Post-Orthodontic Care
• Circumferentai Fiberotomy
• Neonatal and Pediatric Tongue Tie Release
• Orthodontically Induced Gingival Hyperplasia
• Anesthesia Free Operative Dentistry – What’s the Truth?
• Biopsy/Mucocoele Treatment
• Enhanced Sealant/PRR Restorations
• Aphthous Ulcers/Herpes Labialis
• Accelerated Tooth Movement
• Esthetic Procedures
• Retrieve TADs
• And More…

Hands-On Portion: 
The following hands-on procedures will be performed on pig mandibles:
• Aphthous Ulcer Treatment
• Gingivectomy
• Frenectomy
• Mucocoele/Biopsy
• Tooth Exposure

Upon completion of this course, participants will be familiar with the use of lasers for specific procedures found in pediatric and orthodontic dental practice. They will be able to incorporate this knowledge into a basis for determining which laser wavelength is most appropriate for their practice and be able to incorporate laser dentistry procedures into their practices first thing tomorrow morning.

Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.