Laser Dentistry Basics: What Laser Should I Buy?
Laser Dentistry Basics: What Laser Should I Buy? is organized by Dentaltown, L.L.C.
Released: 3/20/2012
Review Date: 6/30/2022
Expiration Date: 6/30/2025
Overview:
Laser Dentistry Basics: What to look for in a Laser is the first in a series of courses on lasers in dentistry. In this course, we explore just what can truly be done daily with lasers in general practice. We also lay the foundation for the following courses by discussing how lasers work. We will look at how lasers interact with tissues and the parameters that can be varied to obtain the laser-tissue interaction that is desired. In addition, we will discuss what benefits are obtained by adding lasers, related to our patients and our practice. Lastly, we will look at the investment needed to integrate this technology into general practice.
Educational Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to achieve the following:
• Realize the broad range of procedures that can be accomplished with a laser daily in a general practice.
• Gain a basic understanding of laser physics and laser tissue interaction.
• Identify the benefits of using a laser for our patients.
• Identify the benefits of using a laser in a general dental practice.
• Understand the investment needed to integrate a laser into a general practice.
Note: The fee to view this course is $36. This cost includes the fee to take the exam and claim your CE credits.