Maximizing the Use of a CO2 Laser in Your General Dental Practice

Maximizing the Use of a CO2 Laser in Your General Dental Practice is organized by American Laser Study Club (ALSC) and will be held from Nov 08 - 09, 2024 at Hilton Brentwood/Nashville Suites, Brentwood, Tennessee, United States of America.

Description:
This innovative continuing education course, led by Dr. White, is the first of its kind to delve into the vast applications of soft tissue lasers in dentistry. Dr. White, who has successfully maximized the return on investment of her laser equipment, shares her firsthand experience and expertise, bridging a crucial gap in dental education. This course is a gateway to a new era of laser-assisted procedures in dentistry, making it a must-attend for dentists, whether they are new or experienced laser users.

Clinical curriculum:
Soft Tissue Surgery Made Easy:

• Laser applications for excisional and incisional biopsies.
• Laser gingival recontouring and smile design.
• Laser-assisted frenectomy, gingivectomy, vestibuloplasty, and more.
• Techniques for precise and controlled soft tissue surgeries using lasers.
• Post-operative management and healing considerations.

Incorporating Lasers into Daily Practice:

• Developing a comprehensive laser protocol for routine dental procedures.
• Implementing efficient workflows and patient education strategies.
• Insurance, billing, and getting paid.

Laser curriculum:
Laser Surgery and Safety Basic Knowledge Certification Curriculum for this Course has been developed by the American Laser Study Club (ALSC). The ALSC’s curriculum overcomes the known limitations of many laser dentistry courses and includes the detailed physics of soft tissue ablation and coagulation with laser and hot tip (non-laser) devices. Laser hands-on wet lab on tissue samples will include laser safety instructions, frenectomy simulations, and other surgical laser procedure demonstrations.

Hands on practice session:

• Laser Safety
• Laser Surgical Technique Simulations
• Superficial Ablation
• Superficial Coagulation
• Shallow Incisions
• Deep Incisions
• Practicing Surgical Techniques on a Pig jaw