Light Up Your Practice: Lasers in Dentistry, Sleep & Aesthetics

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

1. Understand Laser Fundamentals:
   Explain the principles of laser-tissue interaction and differentiate between CO₂ and Nd:YAG wavelengths as they apply to clinical dentistry, airway management, and facial aesthetics.
2. Enhance Everyday Clinical Dentistry:
   Integrate laser applications for common soft-tissue procedures—including frenectomies, gingivectomies, biopsies, and troughing—while improving patient comfort and minimizing healing time.
3. Advance Periodontal and Hygiene Protocols:
   Apply evidence-based CO₂ and Nd:YAG laser protocols for bacterial reduction, decontamination, and regenerative support in periodontal and peri-implant therapy.
4. Incorporate HILT (High-Intensity Laser Therapy):
   Utilize HILT techniques to reduce inflammation, accelerate tissue recovery, and manage orofacial pain, TMD, and muscle dysfunction.
5. Address Sleep and Airway Concerns:
   Employ laser-assisted methods such as QuietNite therapy to improve airway patency, support sleep-related breathing disorders, and enhance overall patient wellness.
6. Expand into Facial Aesthetics:
   Implement CO₂ laser protocols for facial rejuvenation, skin tightening, and peri-oral aesthetic enhancement as part of an integrated dental wellness model.
7. Maximize Practice Growth and ROI:
   Identify profitable pathways for incorporating laser technology into your workflow, marketing strategies, and patient education to drive case acceptance and long-term success.

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