Duration
Number of credits
| University certificate : training in "the use of lasers in dental medicine" | 5 crédits |
Lecturer
Collégialité
Coordinator
Language(s) of instruction
English language
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
Interaction laser-tissues: a physical paint of view:
- Optical properties of biologic tissues
- Light absorption in water
- Light absorption in hydroxyapatite
- Linear and non-linear interaction processes: coagulation, vaporisation ablation, disruption, etc
Interaction laser-tissues: a biological point of view:
- Light absorption in water
- Light absorption in hydroxyapatite
- Light absorption in melanin, haemoglobin, proteins, etc
- Thermal side effects
- Influence of some parameters on the laser efficiency
- Linear and non-linear interaction processes: coagulation, vaporization, ablation, disruption, etc
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
Organisational adjustments related to the current health context
Recommended or required readings
Assessment methods and criteria
Below you will find information on the evaluation methods planned for in-person and remote exams as well as those planned for hybrid sessions. Depending on how the health crisis evolves, the chosen method will be communicated to you no later than one month before the start of the exam session.