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"We fully recognize that training is an integral element to ensure successin laser dentistry and are excited to partner with Advanced Laser Training toprovide initial training to dentists who want to step up and enhance theirpractice with laser technology," said Timothy S. Gehlmann, President & CEO,HOYA ConBio. "This new program is intended to provide dentists with an easy,effortless way to fully understand and utilize lasers for optimum patientoutcomes and practice growth."
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Advanced Laser Training offers an extensive array of basic and advancedlaser certification courses year-round throughout the U.S. According to ChrisOwens, DDS, owner of Advanced Laser Training, the strategic partnership withHOYA ConBio supports the mission of his organization.
"Proper and thorough training is essential to building confidence andexpertise in laser dentistry procedures," Dr. Owens said. "Our courses aredesigned to provide in-depth skill-based knowledge that will enable dentiststo incorporate lasers effectively and profitably into their practice."
The introductory Soft Tissue Laser Certification course covers laserphysics, safety and tissue interaction including specific techniques for laserperiodontal therapy. Course graduates will have hands-on training in the set-up, operation and maintenance of the DioDent Micro 980 laser. They will alsobe able to diagnose and perform a variety of soft tissue laser procedures,determine which patients are best candidates for laser therapy and answer themost common patient questions about this technology. The course qualifies foreight hours of continuing education credits.
HOYA ConBio's DioDent Micro 980 dental laser is a next-generation diodelaser for use in a wide variety of procedures, including excisional andincisional biopsies, fibroma removal, gingivectomy, gingivoplasty, oralpapillectomies and sulcular debridement.
About Hoya ConBio: HOYA ConBio designs, manufactures and marketssophisticated laser systems used in dental and aesthetic medical practicesworldwide, widely recognized by practitioners as "The World's Most ReliableLasers(TM)." The company's innovative technologies are highly versatile,clinically effective, and offer rapid return on investment. Headquartered inFremont, CA, HOYA ConBio maintains a worldwide product and servicedistribution network. For more information, call 800-532-1064 or visitwww.conbio.com.
About Advanced Laser Training: Advanced Laser Training was founded tohelp dentists successfully integrate lasers into their everyday clinicalpractice. Its mission is to teach dental office personnel the necessaryskills to use lasers to their fullest capacity, focusing on clinical skills aswell as financial and patient management issues important to long-termsuccess. For more information and a full course listing, contact 1.877-LASER66or visit www.advancedlasertraining.com.
SOURCE HOYA ConBio
