DEKA Dental Lasers Presents
CO2 Laser Assisted Periodontal Therapy (LAPT) for Dental Hygiene
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
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Laser Safety and Comfort Control:
- Acquire a comprehensive understanding of laser safety protocols.
- Implement strategies for ensuring patient comfort during laser procedures.
- Treatment Planning and Documentation:
- Develop proficiency in creating laser-centric treatment plans.
- Learn effective documentation practices for laser-assisted treatments.
- Insurance Coding and Scheduling:
- Navigate insurance coding specific to laser procedures.
- Optimize scheduling protocols for efficient integration of laser treatments.
- Case Presentation Strategies for Increased Acceptance:
- Hone skills in presenting laser-based treatment plans to patients.
- Explore persuasive communication techniques to enhance case acceptance.
- 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.
- 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
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
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
Embassy Suites by Hilton
IHG Staybridge Suites
Tru By Hilton Denver Airport Tower Rd.
Days Inn
Courtyard by Marriott Denver Airport