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March 9-12, 2024 Vancouver


About

LAHA Laser & Health Academy Module II

Course Dates

March 9 to March 12, 2024

Course Outline

Preliminary Schedule

LAHA MASTERS Module 2 March 2024

Fairmont Waterfront Hotel

900 Canada Place

Vancouver, BC

Details

Objective of the second module

  • The second module of the Master’s Program (4 days), undertaken in cooperation with
    LA&HA’s partnering dental education centers, presents detailed insights into the
    proper use of Fotona lasers in a range of dental specialties.
  • The second module is designed to provide deep knowledge to understand different treatment methods with dental lasers.


The program for the second module

Laser-assisted conservative dentistry

  • Minimally invasive caries removal, preparation speed
  • Deep dentin treatment
  • Fissure sealing
  • Cavity preparation, cavity sterilization
  • Methods for composite fillings and ceramic inlays
  • Veneer preparation
  • Creation of micro retentive sealings
  • Methods for removal of old fillings
  • Hands-on training, skill training and live patient demonstrations

Laser-assisted restorative dentistry

Laser-assisted endodontics

  • Pulp capping
  • Vital pulpotomy
  • Cleaning and disinfection of the root canal
  • Apicectomy
  • Hands-on training, skill training and live patient demonstrations

Pediatric laser dentistry

  • Approaches with children
  • Pain and analgesia
  • Soft-tissue therapy
  • Hard-tissue therapy
  • Traumatic injuries
  • Pulp capping
  • Laser pulpectomy
  • Live patient demonstrations


About the speaker

 

Dr. Giovanni Olivi graduated cum laude in Medicine and Surgery and in Dentistry at the University of Rome, Italy. He has lectured in the past fourteen years as a visiting professor in several European universities. He mantains his private practice in Endodontics, Aesthetic and Paediatric Dentistry in Rome, where he is also Professor

a.c. at the "Catholic University of Sacro Cuore".

 

Dr. Olivi completed the postgraduate laser course at the University of Florence in 2002 and achieved the laser certification from ISLD in 2004. He also obtained his Advanced Proficiency from the Academy of Laser Dentistry in 2006 and achieved the Master status from ALD in 2009. In 2007 he received the "Leon Goldman Award" for clinical excellence from ALD.

 

Dr. Olivi is an active member of the Italian Academy of Microscope Dentistry (AIOM), the Italian Society of Endodontics (SIE), the Italian Society of Pediatric Dentistry (SIOI) as well as an active member of the Academy of Laser Dentistry (ALD). He is the author of over 60 peer-reviewed articles and several textbook chapters on dentistry topics. He is also the author of 4 books on laser applications in Dentistry: Laser in Dental Traumatology, Pediatric Laser Dentistry, Laser in Restorative Dentistry and Laser in

Endodontics.