Role of Lasers in Hygiene
Saturday, April 5
9 - 10:30 AM
1.5 CDE Credits – DDS, DH, DA, AUX
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
Are you curious how lasers can be utilized in dental hygiene and how lasers compare to other modalities to treat periodontal disease? Whether you are brand new to lasers or are currently using them in your practice, this course is perfect for you.
This course will analyze lasers, including where they came from, how they work, new features with newer lasers and how lasers differ from other modes of treatment and technology used in dental hygiene. We will explore how dental hygienists are incorporating lasers into their daily routine, breaking each procedure down into easy-to-learn steps. You will be able to identify the ideal patients for laser treatment, what the laser is doing inside the body to help the patient, when to incorporate lasers within the hygiene visit, what kind of results to expect and how you can increase profits utilizing lasers.
Leave this course with a detailed plan on how to easily bring lasers into your practice, where to start and how to easily add lasers to any hygiene schedule.
Course Objectives:
1. Gain an understanding of new trends with lasers, how lasers have transitioned over the years and explore current research into lasers in hygiene.
2. Examine how lasers work and what lasers are doing inside the body to help patients achieve their best oral health.
3. Identify ideal patients for laser treatment, what kind of results to expect and how to increase profits utilizing lasers.
4. Master tips to effectively implement lasers into every hygiene schedule and how to elevate your current laser therapy plan by introducing advanced laser modalities.
Sponsored by:
PRESENTER:
Joy Raskie, RDH
Joy Raskie, RDH, boasts more than two decades of experience utilizing laser technology to enhance patient oral health. With expertise spanning multiple facets of laser dentistry, she currently serves as the director of education and CEO at Advanced Dental Hygiene. Raskie's passion lies in empowering professionals through hands-on education and training, emphasizing verbalization skills for seamless laser integration into daily practice.
Conflict of Interest: CloSYS, Hager Worldwide