November 13th & 14th, 2009
8:30am - 4:00pm
12 CE
$695* For 2 Staff Members

Registration- Please contact GPT Dental at 866-527-3720

*Fee waived for DENTA CO2 Owners

Discussion:

All Laser Wavelengths
Advances in CO2 Laser Technology
Clinical Applications
Patient Post-Care
Tissue Response
Implantology
Practice Management(E.g. Billing, ROI and Marketing)

Hands On:

Operation and Set-Up
Proper Clinical Techniques

Specialized Topics Will Include Additional Guest Speakers

**Continental Breakfast and Lunch Provided Both Days

Dr. Mitch Lomke is currently serving on the Board of Directors at the Academy of Laser Dentistry. He has been awarded the honor designation of Mastership, Advanced Proficiency in Er:YAG and Diode Wavelengths, has educator status and is a recognized standard course provider. He has been a dental laser clinical instructor and has lectured nationally since 2000. He has published articles on clinical applications of laser technology. He currently uses Diode, Carbon Dioxide, Erbium and Argon wavelengths in everyday clinical applications.

Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
655 West 34th Street
New York, NY 10001

Laser Dentistry in Practice – Overview and Hands-On Course

A practical overview on lasers in the dental office. Will include a variety of clinical cases followed by Hands-On exercises. The participant will have the opportunity to use a variety of different lasers which includes demonstration and clinical simulation with pig jaws. Proper safety and clinical techniques will be reviewed allowing the participant to practice the procedures shown and to evaluate the differences of each laser.

Learn:
How lasers work
What lasers can do
Soft tissue procedures
Hard tissue procedures

Recommended for: Dentists, Hygienists, Dental Students

Course Instructor:
David M. Roshkind, DMD, MBA, FAGD Gainesville, FL
Master of the Academy of Laser Dentistry, Certified Laser Educator,
Assistant Professor, Nova-Southeastern University

Lectures: Dr. Fred Margolis has lectured in front of hundreds of attendees at the California Dental Association, the Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting, the Mexican Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, and others. Dr. Margolis uses a multi-media approach to teaching and therefore he educates and entertains his audiences.

The Hinman Dental Society of Atlanta
33 Lenox Pointe
Atlanta, GA 30324-3172
(404) 231-1663 - PHONE
(404) 231-9638 - FAX

Approved by the Academy of Laser Dentistry

Develop a practice that incorporates Laser technology for restorative and hygiene procedures. Take the "Gold Standard". This two-day program is designed for both the Doctor and Team with break out sessions specifically designed for each. Implement this new technology in various applications safely and effectively. Acquire skills by working hands-on with live patients. Team members will be versed in the verbal skills necessary for implementing laser treatment. Identify the appropriate steps for marketing this technology as well as establishing applicable fees. Master the use of this equipment and witness dramatic changes take place in your practice. You'll witness changes in efficiency, quality of care and client health.

The objectives of this course are for the participant to:

Understand basic science and Laser physics
Discover Laser wavelengths commonly used in dentistry with emphasis on laser/tissue interaction
Learn the Laser equipment components
Integrate lasers into the dental practice
Recognize clinical applications
Develop Laser use in Hygiene*
Complete a clinical proficiency simulation with hands-on, live-patient exercises
Understand how a laser can transform your practice
Master Laser safety protocols and infection control
Review and complete standard proficiency examination
Marketing laser technology
Study specific case examples
* The clinical, hands-on segment of this presentation is offered to facilitate the implementation of lasers into a functioning soft tissues management program.

This course is fully accredited with the Academy of Laser Dentistry. Attendees will have completed requirements for Standard Proficiency Status with the Academy of Laser Dentistry.

TUITION

$1495 - Doctors/Hygienists
$795 - Additional Team members

Approved by the Academy of Laser Dentistry

Develop a practice that incorporates Laser technology for restorative and hygiene procedures. Take the "Gold Standard". This two-day program is designed for both the Doctor and Team with break out sessions specifically designed for each. Implement this new technology in various applications safely and effectively. Acquire skills by working hands-on with live patients. Team members will be versed in the verbal skills necessary for implementing laser treatment. Identify the appropriate steps for marketing this technology as well as establishing applicable fees. Master the use of this equipment and witness dramatic changes take place in your practice. You'll witness changes in efficiency, quality of care and client health.

The objectives of this course are for the participant to:

Understand basic science and Laser physics
Discover Laser wavelengths commonly used in dentistry with emphasis on laser/tissue interaction
Learn the Laser equipment components
Integrate lasers into the dental practice
Recognize clinical applications
Develop Laser use in Hygiene*
Complete a clinical proficiency simulation with hands-on, live-patient exercises
Understand how a laser can transform your practice
Master Laser safety protocols and infection control
Review and complete standard proficiency examination
Marketing laser technology
Study specific case examples
* The clinical, hands-on segment of this presentation is offered to facilitate the implementation of lasers into a functioning soft tissues management program.

This course is fully accredited with the Academy of Laser Dentistry. Attendees will have completed requirements for Standard Proficiency Status with the Academy of Laser Dentistry.

TUITION

$1495 - Doctors/Hygienists
$795 - Additional Team members