LASER THERAPY is a very useful adjunct to the management of pain,inflammation and infection. Referred to as photobiomodulation (PBM) - with a littletraining, this treatment is a fairly short learning curve to adding indispensable daily aidto patient care in any clinical practice. A diode laser is an effective analgesic, a powerful anti-inflammatory, and can be usedto improve the quality of tissue repair and regeneration. Furthermore, it can be usedto kill pathogens and, of course, also used for surgery.

LONDON 1-DAY ADVANCED COURSESSat 15 Feb 2020 / Sat 21 Mar 2020

Includes a take-home clinical guideline of treatments.COURSE FEE: Dentist: £350 / Hygienist / therapist / newly qualified GDP: £250

This course fulfills the requirement of the GDC for learning objectives A & C, 6.5hours CPD and is certified by the University of Genoa.

Suitable for Dentists, Hygienists / Therapists, Specialists / Secondary Care Dental Professionals

VENUE: The ROYAL SOCIETY of MEDICINE 1 Wimpole Street, London W1G OAE (UK)

DIODE LASERSIN DENTISTRY

Advanced Laser Training from DLTA

DR MARK CRONSHAW is highly active in current research anddevelopment in the area of photobiomodulation therapy. He recentlypublished a number of evidence based scientific papers on PBM, with aninterest in the clinical aspects of treatment delivery as well as in paintherapies.

DR STEVEN PARKER is a world leading authority on dental laserapplications and is the author of over 50 evidence-based publications.Course coordinator for the Internationally acclaimed Genoa Universityadvanced master’s degree programme in oral laser applications, as well asa doctoral research student at De Montfort University in Leicester.

COURSE CONTENTPHOTOBIOMODULATION THERAPY: Accelerated healing, reduce pain and swelling, treat aphthous and herpetic ulceration, lichen planus, management of TMD, earlier and enhanced osseous-integration with implants, accelerated orthodontic tooth movement & the management of trauma including nerve damage

SOFT-TISSUE SURGERY: Gingivectomy, gingivoplasty, frenectomy and frenotomy, vestibuloplasty, operculectomy, troughing, depigmentation, arrest of haemorrhage

PERIODONTAL MANAGEMENT: Bacterial reduction and periodontal therapy for early to moderate chronic adult periodontitis

ENDODONTICS: Bacterial reduction, activation of irrigants, decontamination of sinus tracts

MORE: Desensitization, prevention of caries & management protocols & more. Optimum settings for initiation, how to check and calibrate your laser etc. + Take home your own copy of Dr Mark Cronshaw's Guidelines to Diode Laser Treatments.

SCHEDULE 8:30-9:00 Registration | 9:00-9:30 Intro & Overview; Objectives & Philosophy of Care | 9:30-10:15 Laser Principles; Safety Aspects & CQC Regulation; Fibre Initiation; Overview of Diode Wavelength Oral Tissue Interaction [SP] | 10:15-10:30 Break | 10.30-11:30 Photobiomodulation (PBM) Essentials [SP] | 11:30-12:00 Delivering the Dose [MK] | 12:00-1:00 Practical PBM | 1:00-2:00 Lunch | 2:00-2:45 Diode Use in the Pocket [SP] | 2:45-3:45 Advanced Laser Dentistry (hard & soft-tissue; Soft-Tissue Management & Oral Medicine [MK] | 3:45-4:00 Break | 4:00-4:30 Laser in the Canal [MK] | 4:30-5:30 Practical: Surgical Techniques

*Full Biographies & more at www.dentallaseracademy.co.uk

COURSE LEADERS

Register at www.dentallaseracademy.co.uk

Enquiries: Email drmarkcronshaw@outlook.com