2023-2024 / MCER0068-1

Module 8 : Low-level laser therapy and jurisprudence and practice management

Duration

Number of credits

 University certificate : training in "the use of lasers in dental medicine"5 crédits 

Lecturer

Collégialité

Coordinator

Samir Namour

Language(s) of instruction

English language

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

Lasers and some other oral disciplines:

  • Laser othodontics, pedodontics and prosthetics
  • Laser and dental prosthesis: welding laser machines
Low-level laser therapy:

  • Biological response
  • Diagnosis with non thermal laser
  • Indications, contra indications
  • Laser analgesia
  • Laser acupuncture
Jurisprudence
Ethics
Practice management
Practice marketing
Medical & legal aspects
Technological characteristics of commercialized lasers:

  • Knowledge of the different commercialized lasers for oral applications: technological characteristics, utilization
Laser and professional politics:

  • General discussion on theoretical and practical exercises
  • Cursus
  • Evaluation of the continuing controls examinations

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)

Recommended or required readings

Work placement(s)

Organisational remarks and main changes to the course

Contacts

Association of one or more MOOCs