It is paramount that today’s professionals stay updated on what technology is available and how they can use it. This course is an introduction to the field of diode lasers in dentistry and how light interacts with both living tissues and other dental materials. This is not a certification course; it is designed for professionals who would like to learn more about lasers and light interaction and those who don’t feel comfortable working with diode lasers.
Attendees will learn:
- Where diode lasers fit in the spectrum and the advantages of a dual wavelength device
- Why is it safer to work with a super-pulsed device
- How lasers can improve our treatments and benefit our patients
Published August 27, 2021.
Review completed January 31, 2024. Credit valid for three (3) years from review date.
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Dr. Rafael Beolchi
Dr. Beolchi graduated in Dentistry by the University of São Paulo (Brazil), in the year 2000. He has his Private Practice since 2001, working mainly in Esthetic and Cosmetic Dentistry. In 2009 he received his Master’s Degree in Biomaterials, by the Institute of Energetic and Nuclear Research, also from the University of São Paulo. He is a teacher responsible for courses of Esthetic Dentistry with Direct Composites in National and International Institutes, a coordinator of the Operative Dentistry Course in FACOP, Sorocaba, Brazil and also at the Union Health Academy, in São Paulo, Brazil.
Dr. Beolchi has several articles written in English, Spanish and Portuguese about the topics of Direct Esthetic Restorations with Composites and Photocuring. He authored four book chapters on the fields of Lightcuring and Restorative Dentistry.
He is an Associate Researcher of the Operative Dentistry Department of the Universidade de São Paulo, a collaborator to other Teaching Institutions, both nationally and internationally, and a consultant on products and materials for the Dental Industry.
Dr. Beolchi serves as a member of the Editorial Board of Scientific Magazines and as an International Lecturer in Portuguese, English, and Spanish in more than 50 countries including all over Latin America and the USA, Europe, Asia, and Africa.
Dr. Beolchi is available to answer course related questions at [email protected].