When

Wednesday, February 15, 2023 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM EST
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Where

This is an online event. 
 

 
 

Contact

Luana Figueiredo, RDH 
TO PAY BY CREDIT CARD CONTACT HCDHAtreasurer@gmail.com 
 
howardcountydha@gmail.com 
 

"Creating Excitement in Hygiene with Lasers" 

 

Speaker:  Joy Raskie, RDH

 Joy Raskie has been practicing as a Registered Dental Hygienist since 2003. Forover 12 years, Joy was head of the Dental Hygiene/Periodontal program, whereshe successfully implemented lasers into the hygiene program. She holdsnumerous laser degrees including an advanced proficiency in laser dentistry. Joy isthe Director of Education and CEO at Advanced Dental Hygiene, a company thatspecializes in hands-on dental laser education. Joy is a world-renowned lecturer,conducts live and online laser training courses and does in-office laser consulting.Joy is deeply passionate about teaching and her goal is to boost excitement andconfidence in using and incorporating dental lasers into daily practice. Her goal isto help everyone feel confident and ready to succeed after leaving her courses.Contact Joy at AdvancedDentalHygiene.com or email JoyRaskieRDH@gmail.com

Course Description:

This is a course for the novice laser user to the more experience laser user. Learnexciting NEW trends with laser therapy in the hygiene chair! Dive deep into howlasers have transitioned over the years. Is it recommended to perform lasertherapy in the beginning of the hygiene visit or after hygiene therapy is complete?What is the difference between lasers, antibiotics, pre-procedural rinses and SRP.What is initiated tip vs uninitiated tip. Learn how settings have changed over theyears, the differences of super-pulsing lasers and how the wavelength andsettings of a laser can produce different therapy outcomes. This course will covercommon questions that arise when trying to incorporate lasers into hygiene.Leave this course with a detailed plan on how to easily bring lasers into yourpractice, where to start, and how to easily add lasers to any hygiene schedule. Forthe experienced laser user, leave this course with a plan on how to elevate yourcurrent laser therapy plan and how to incorporate advanced laser modalities intoyour daily hygiene workflow.

Course Learning Objectives:

Gain an understanding of NEW trends with lasers, how lasers have transitionedover the years and explore current research into lasers in hygieneUnderstand how the wavelength of your laser and settings used can play animportant role in hygiene therapy outcomesLeave this course with a detailed plan on how to easily bring lasers into anyhygiene schedule and how to elevate your current laser therapy plan byintroducing advanced laser modalities