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Perfection in Laser Dentistry

LightWalker lasers are designed for dental perfectionists and all forward-thinking professionals who wish to upgrade their daily dental experience with new treatment possibilities that only the latest laser technology can offer. Following it's launch, Fotona's LightWalker dental laser system quickly earned widespread industry acclaim and highly respected technology and innovation awards. LightWalker's patented QSP (quantum square pulse) mode represents an important technological advancement, improving the laser's interaction with dental tissues for optimized patient comfort, speed and clinical results.

High Performance Dentistry, Without Compromise

LightWalker's state-of-the-art design, engineering and patented technologies have made it the world's fastest-cutting Erbium laser, outperforming even rotary burs in terms of speed and precision, while simultaneously offering a wide range of highly effective hard- and soft-tissue treatments. LightWalker's easy-to-select operating modes and advanced laser-beam delivery systems enhance the precision and performance of each laser treatment for optimal clinical efficacy.

What to expect...

There are 2 phases in this PHAST Start Laser training course

  • Phase 1: PHAST Laser (Online) Training. 3 CE credits

  • Phase 2: PHAST Laser (In-Person) Training. 20 CE credits

  • After completing Phase 1 and Phase 2, you will receive a total of 23 CE credits

Course Agenda

Thursday, Aug 15th:



7:30 AM – 8:00 AM

Breakfast & Check-in

8:00 AM – 8:10 AM

Welcome & Introductions: Dr. Egan and Dr. Pohlhaus 

8:10 AM –10:00 AM

Lecture: Laser Science Review

10:00 AM –10:10 AM

Break 

10:10 AM – 12:00 PM

Presentation: Laser Restorative Dentistry

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Lunch 

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Lecture: Restorative Dentistry, cont.

2:00 PM – 2:10 PM

Break


2:10 PM - 5:00 PM

Hands On: LightWalker Basics and Restorative Dentistry
Friday, Aug 16th:      

7:30 AM – 8:00 AM      

Breakfast 

8:00 AM – 8:10 AM

Introduction: Dr. Alan Dalessandro, Periodontist 

8:10 AM – 10:50 AM 

Lecture: Laser in Periodontics/TwinLight Periodontal Protocol

10:50 AM – 11:00 AM 

Break 

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM  

Lecture: Laser Surgical Applications, Part I: Science Review, Gingivectomy, and Troughing

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Lunch 

1:00 PM – 2:30 PM

Lecture: Laser Surgical Applications, Part I, cont.

Hands On: Gingivectomy and Troughing

2:30 PM – 2:40 PM

Break

2:50 PM – 5:00 PM

Lecture: Laser Soft Tissue Applications, Part II: Frenectomy and Biopsy

Hands On: Frenectomy and Biopsy


Saturday, Aug 17th:      

7:30 AM – 8:00 AM      

Breakfast

8:00 AM – 10:00 AM

Lecture: Laser Osseous Procedures- Crown Lengthening, Extractions, & Hands-On

10:10 AM – 12:00 PM      

Lecture: Photobiomodulation/Oral Medicine, SWEEPS Endodontics Review, and Hands-On

12:00 PM
Lunch

FAQ

  • What is included in this course?

    A 3 hour online Pre-Phast course is included with the purchase of this course. This course will be an introduction to Laser training. This is to be combined with the In-person PHAST Start LightWalker training course which you will be able to register for after the Pre-Phast modules, knowledge checks and survey are completed.

  • Will I receive any CE credits for this course?

    Yes! You will receive a total of 23 CE credits. 3 credits for the online Pre-Phast course and 20 credits for the In-Person training.

  • What are the Dental Laser Applications you can do with your LightWalker ATS?

    Broad Spectrum of Effective and Easy-to-Perform Applications From conservative dentistry, endodontics and implantology to periodontics and soft-tissue surgery, LightWalker lasers offer the most comprehensive list of clinical applications of any dental laser made today.

  • Can I communicate with the instructors while taking the online course?

    Yes, you can email instructors and participate in group discussions. There will also be an online community to asked questions and engage with fellow LightWalker users.

Instructor(s)

Course Curriculum Overview

  1. 1
    • Meal Preference

    • Fotona Video

    • Welcome to the PHAST Start Laser Training

    • Hotel & Travel Information

    • Required Course Materials

    • Agenda PHAST Start In Person Training Course

  2. 2
    • Lesson 1: Laser History

    • Laser History Knowledge Check

    • Lesson 2: Laser Light vs. Ordinary Light

    • Laser Light vs. Ordinary Light Knowledge Check

    • Lesson 3: Laser Physics

    • Laser Physics Knowledge Check

    • Lesson 4: Types of Lasers

    • Types of Lasers Knowledge Check

    • Lesson 5: Laser Operational Modes

    • Laser Operational Modes Knowledge Check

  3. 3
    • Lesson 1: Fundamental Laser Parameters

    • Fundamental Laser Parameters Knowledge Check

    • Lesson 2: Laser Beam Parameters

    • Laser Beam Parameters Knowledge Check

    • Laser Beam Delivery Systems

    • Laser Beam Delivery Systems Knowledge Check

  4. 4
    • Lesson 1: Tissue Interactions

    • Tissue Interactions Knowledge Check

    • Lesson 2: Photobiological Effects

    • Photobiological Effects Knowledge Check

  5. 5
    • Basics of Laser Safety

    • Laser Safety Standards Knowledge Check

    • Basics of Laser Safety II

    • Laser Hazards Knowledge Check

    • Basics of Laser Safety III

    • Laser Safety Basics Knowledge Check

  6. 6
    • LightWalker Basics

  7. 7
    • PHAST Start Laser Training Next Steps

    • PHAST Start Survey (Online Courses)

  8. 8
    • PHAST Start Laser (In Person) Training Details

    • Meet Your Instructors

  9. 9
    • PHAST Start Survey (Post In-Person Training)