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LASERS IN DENTISTRY
December 30, 2023 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm EST
Course Description:
Dental lasers are now well established in the dental office, and differing wavelengths are creating a host of innovative treatments using various dental lasers. All types of practitioners – including periodontists, pediatric dentists, endodontists, and orthodontists – should familiarize themselves with these devices and understand the possibilities and limitations of each device. Practitioners who want to integrate laser technology into their patient care face the daunting task of trying to sort through all the information available to make the right decision. This course is designed to educate all clinicians on the various wavelengths available and how to choose the best type of laser based on the patient, the procedure, and other factors. Every discipline of dentistry can benefit from the use of these devices.
In this course, you will learn:
1. The history and understanding of laser physics
2. The biological effects of different lasers
3. Updates on the newest laser technologies available
4. Comparisons of different types of lasers and their various applications
5. Which lasers work best for different dental procedures
6. Complications and cautions while using laser technology
About Live, Interactive Webcast Continuing Education Seminars:
A live, interactive webcast seminar is similar to attending a continuing education seminar in your community, except that you attend via your computer. Each course is done live in a format that allows your participation.
Anyone who has access to a computer that can play sound can participate in an ACES webcast seminar. No special computer knowledge or equipment is required to participate in our webcast seminars.
When you enroll in any ACES webcast course, you will be sent an e-mail with complete information on how to join the online seminar and a copy of the course syllabus. At the conclusion of your live seminar, you will complete a course examination online. You will then be able to print your continuing education certificate from your computer.
Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships:
Instructor: Dr. Virgil Karnatz – No relevant financial relationship to report
Education Advisory Committee (EAC): Members of the EAC have no relevant financial relationships to report
ACES ownership and staff: No relevant financial relationship to report
Advanced Continuing Education Systems is an ADA CERP Recognized provider for dental continuing education.
ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry.
Advanced Continuing Education Systems designates this activity for 3 continuing education credits.
Advanced Continuing Education Systems (Provider RP4393) has been approved by the Dental Board of California as a provider of dental continuing education.
To learn more about ACES and this course: call 888-844-ACES