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Laser Safety Program

  •    Dentists, Dental Assistants, Hygienists, Office Managers

  •    1.75 CEU

  •    $150

Laser Safety Course

A Primer

Course Includes: Unlimited access to recorded video sessions, digital glossary, DIY guide for creating your own Laser Safety Protocol Manual
Course Format: Digital delivery video, CE evaluation questions to be completed post-session
Course Requirements: Watch the video, complete the quiz (multiple attempts allowed), submit the quiz and evaluation for CE certification.

Laser safety is an essential aspect of all dental procedures, ensuring both patient and staff safety. This course is designed to introduce the key principles of laser safety, helping dental offices establish the necessary protocols. Every dental office should designate a Laser Safety Officer. The course offers a quick learning experience, providing foundational knowledge of laser safety and its importance. It is a great starting point for anyone in the dental field, especially for Cosmodentofacial Academy members, to help them implement safety procedures for lasers in dental treatments. The guidelines aim to safeguard the health and safety of patients, the dental team, and the environment. In this course, you will learn about essential laser safety practices, the role of the Laser Safety Officer, and the additional training needed to maintain safety standards in a dental office.
The completion of this course will equip you with a solid understanding of laser safety in dental environments.

This course is a primer for anyone working in a dental office. No previous laser experience is required. An appendix containing a glossary of laser-related terms is included in the course fee. It is recommended that participants also refer to the ANSI Z136.3-2018 American National Standard for Safe Use of Lasers in Healthcare, available from the Laser Institute of America.

Laser Safety Course Learning Objectives:- Assess your current knowledge of laser safety.
- Understand key laser-related terminology.
- Gain a better understanding of laser safety protocols in dental settings.
- Review the latest laser safety standards and regulatory guidelines.
- Identify the appropriate wavelength-specific safety glasses for laser use.
- Learn the essential components of a Dental Office Standard Operating Procedure for Laser Safety.

This course is based on U.S. standards and regulatory frameworks, offering a broad overview of laser safety requirements in dental care.