Utilizing Lasers in Your Perio Program

This course is designed for dental professionals who want to deepen their understanding of how lasers can be utilized in periodontics. Throughout the course, attendees will have the opportunity to explore the four classifications of periodontal disease as defined by the American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) and learn how lasers can be used within each stage of the disease.

For those who may be unfamiliar with the AAP classifications, the course will provide detailed explanations to ensure all participants are on the same page. Attendees will gain insight into the benefits of laser therapy in periodontics and how it can be leveraged to improve treatment outcomes.

By the end of the course, attendees will have a comprehensive understanding of the benefits of laser therapy in periodontics and how the therapy can be used to improve treatment outcomes. Whether you are a novice or an experienced dental professional, this course is designed to provide valuable insights and practical tips on how to incorporate lasers effectively into your periodontal treatment program.

Course Objectives:
1. Describe the four classifications of periodontal disease as defined by the American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) and how lasers can be used within each stage.
2. Analyze the benefits and limitations of laser therapy in periodontics and how it can improve treatment outcomes for different stages of periodontal disease.
3. Demonstrate the proper techniques for utilizing lasers in periodontal treatments, including pre- and post-procedural applications.
4. Develop a comprehensive plan for integrating laser therapy into your periodontal treatment program, including patient assessment and practical implementation strategies.