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DEKA Dental Lasers Presents

CO2 Laser Assisted Periodontal Therapy (LAPT) for Dental Hygiene

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COURSE OVERVIEW

This in-depth course provides a comprehensive exploration of the multifaceted applications of lasers in dentistry, with a particular focus on enhancing the anti-infective model. Participants will gain extensive knowledge and hands-on experience in various aspects, including understanding the host-immune response, utilizing biological testing methods, ensuring laser safety and comfort control, strategic treatment planning and documentation, proficient insurance coding and scheduling, effective case presentation techniques to boost case acceptance, and strategic marketing and implementation strategies. The course is designed to empower dental professionals with the skills and insights necessary to integrate laser technology seamlessly into their practice.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

  1. Mastering Laser Applications in Anti-Infective Models:
    • Understand the pivotal role of lasers in anti-infective dental procedures.
    • Explore specific laser applications to optimize anti-infective outcomes.
  2. Host-Immune Response Understanding:
    • Gain insights into the host-immune response and its relevance in laser-assisted therapies.
    • Explore how lasers can modulate and enhance the host’s natural defense mechanisms.
  3. Biological Testing Methods:
    • Learn and apply cutting-edge biological testing methods relevant to laser dentistry.
    • Understand how these methods contribute to accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
  4. Laser Safety and Comfort Control:
    • Acquire a comprehensive understanding of laser safety protocols.
    • Implement strategies for ensuring patient comfort during laser procedures.
  5. Treatment Planning and Documentation:
    • Develop proficiency in creating laser-centric treatment plans.
    • Learn effective documentation practices for laser-assisted treatments.
  6. Insurance Coding and Scheduling:
    • Navigate insurance coding specific to laser procedures.
    • Optimize scheduling protocols for efficient integration of laser treatments.
  7. Case Presentation Strategies for Increased Acceptance:
    • Hone skills in presenting laser-based treatment plans to patients.
    • Explore persuasive communication techniques to enhance case acceptance.
  8. Marketing and Implementation:
    • Develop a strategic marketing plan for promoting laser dentistry services.
    • Implement a step-by-step guide for successful integration of lasers into dental practices.
  9. Live Patient Demonstration and Chair-Side Laser Training:
    • Experience hands-on learning through live patient demonstrations.
    • Gain practical skills through chair-side laser training, ensuring confident application in real-world scenarios.

By the end of this course, participants will emerge equipped with a comprehensive skill set and a strategic understanding of incorporating laser technology into their dental practice, enhancing both clinical outcomes and practice growth.

Space is limited! Reserve your spot today at dekadentallasers.com.

For questions or more information, please contact ce@thevivosinstitute.com or download the course flyer.

Program Dates

February 10, 2024 - SOLD OUT
May 4, 2024 - SOLD OUT
October 12, 2024

Start Time

9:00AM - 4:00PM MT

Credit

8 CE Units

Location

THE VIVOS INSTITUTE®
7001 Tower Rd
Denver, CO 80249

Lunch Will Be Provided

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Vivos Therapeutics, Inc.
Nationally Approved PACE Program Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit
Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority or AGD endorsement.
07/30/2022 to 07/30/2026.
Provider ID#329609

Speaker

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Gwen Smukowski, RDH, BS

Gwen Smukowski, RDH, BS is the Founder of Continuity Consulting, an educator and coach, a national speaker, as well as clinical hygienist in private practice. Gwen maintains her focus on the development and expansion toward excellence in periodontal care and aesthetic/restorative team support. This focus on excellence has taken her worldwide as an instructor and speaker on the subjects of laser-assisted periodontal health, practice management, leadership development, operational excellence, integrated marketing and team-based comprehensive dentistry.

Gwen brings this broad prospective of clinical, managerial and academic experiences to her work. As a consultant and coach, her focus is to inspire and empower dental teams with current research, technology, and the systems necessary to reach new levels of growth and success for their practice.

Visitor Information

Directions to The Vivos Institute®

The Vivos Institute®

7001 Tower Rd, Ste B

Denver, CO 80249

Hotel Information

Visitors will need to book hotel accommodations in order to attend.

The following nearby hotels provide an exclusive discount for Vivos guests. Please use the links below to book and receive a discount:

Courtyard by Marriott Denver Airport

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Embassy Suites by Hilton

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Tru By Hilton Denver Airport Tower Rd. 

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Event Cancellation Policy for
The Vivos Institute®

Thank you for your interest in our programs at The Vivos Institute®. We understand that sometimes circumstances may arise that require you to cancel your participation. Please review our cancellation policy carefully.

Standard Cancellation Policy:

  • 100% Refund: Cancellations received within 61 days or more before the start date of the program will receive a full refund minus a 7% administrative fee.
  • 85% Refund: Cancellations received within 31 to 60 days before the start date of the program will be eligible for an 85% refund of the program fee minus a 7% administrative fee..
  • No Refund: Cancellations received within 30 days of the program start date will not be eligible for a refund.

Please Note: All cancellations are subject to an additional 7% administrative fee, regardless of how far in advance the cancellation is received.

Cancellation Process: All cancellation requests must be submitted in writing via email to ce@thevivosinstitute.com. Please include your full name, contact information, program name, and the reason for cancellation in your email.

Special Events: Please note that this cancellation policy is subject to change for special events. Specific cancellation policies for special events will be communicated at the time of registration and will supersede the standard cancellation policy outlined above.

Refund Processing: Refunds, if applicable, will be processed within 30 days of receiving the cancellation request. Refunds will be issued to the original method of payment used during registration.

Contact Information: If you have any questions or need further assistance regarding our cancellation policy, please contact us at ce@thevivosinstitute.com. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation regarding our cancellation policy. We look forward to serving you at The Vivos Institute® and hope to welcome you to our programs soon.