Description: Overview of wavelengths, devices and procedures available and established globally, with highlights on regional variations. The course will explore how global trends influence pushing the technology envelope with new devices and new techniques.

Learning objectives:

• Understanding the global influences in the evolution of laser use in dentistry.
• Understanding the advantages of different wavelengths of surgical and low level lasers in clinical procedures and pain management.
• Recognizing laser effects in bacterial reduction and varying approaches to treating periodontal disease as well as peri-implant mucositis.
• Understanding clinically relevant science and modalities that can be implemented in everyday general dentistry.

 is the Presenting Sponsor of this course.