Fellowship in laser dentistry for dental hygienists and therapists

University College London

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In London

£ 995 VAT inc.

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Location

    London

  • Class hours

    13h

  • Duration

    2 Days

This two-day CPD course is designed for dental hygienists and therapists who want to understand and gain experience in using laser therapy in their daily practice.
It will give you a sound knowledge of, and experience with, laser-tissue interaction.
You'll learn to use laser therapy to benefit your patients’ experiences and outcomes.
The course aims to provide evidence-based core knowledge in laser use for your daily practice. It will also help you refine your practical skills.
You'll earn 13 hours of verifiable CPD (continuing professional development).

Facilities

Location

Start date

London
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Gower Street, WC1E 6BT

Start date

On request

About this course

This course is perfect for dental hygienists and therapists who are keen to optimise their skills in using laser therapy to benefit patients’ experiences and outcomes.
This course is structured to benefit hygienists and therapists without laser experience in the field of periodontology and implantology.
Some experience of using lasers is desirable. However, this isn't necessary in order for you to benefit from this enhanced level of education.

On successful completion of the course you'll gain 13 hours of verifiable CPD, plus a certificate of attendance.

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2018

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Subjects

  • Dental
  • Dentistry
  • Laser Dentistry
  • Laser health and safety
  • Laser health
  • Periodontology
  • Laser soft tissue
  • Laser protocols
  • Laser-hard tissue
  • Laser-tissue interaction

Course programme

The two modules cover the following areas.

Module one
  • What is laser? How does it work? Types of lasers used in dentistry
  • Laser operating parameters
  • Laser health and safety
  • Laser-assisted restorative therapy
  • Practical session: laser-hard tissue interaction and its applications on pigs heads and extracted teeth
Module two
  • Laser use in periodontology
  • Laser use in implantology and peri-implantitis related to hygienists' and therapists’ roles
  • Selective criteria for choosing patients
  • Treatment modalities and laser protocols
  • Clinical cases: delegates case presentations and forum for discussion
  • Practical session: laser soft tissue interaction

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