Initial Certification, with Dr. Michael D. Swick: Training the Helios Practitioner for success

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Michael D. Swick DMD
Helios Laser Educator CE offered through Dental AIM (AGD/CERP-recognized)
Lecture and hands-on demonstrations for dentists and professional staff.
- CE Credit 7 hours (offered through Dental AIM, AGD/CERP-recognized)
The One-Day Certification course presents all information needed to perform soft tissue laser treatments in the dental practice.
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Dr. Swick trains the practitioner for immediate clinical use of the Helios laser. He teaches exactly what the Tissue Optimized Pulsing 980nm wavelength can accomplish in the clinical environment and what dentist and team must do for optimal results.
Addressed are all aspects of laser safety, theory, and procedure relevant to the soft tissue environment. The Helios Practitioner can treat most soft tissue disease within the general practice.
The course also provides a 7-hour credit toward the Helios Laser Academy of Laser Dentistry-approved Standard Proficiency Certification (14 hours).
Center for Exceptional Practices
The CEP is a full-service dental education center Located in Richfield, just south of Cleveland Six-chair clinic, classroom, and lounge. At the CEP, Helios Laser practitioners learn intensively in a small-scale, collegial environment.
Helios Laser Initial Certification course outline
Objective
Provide Helios Initial Certification in accordance with Helios Laser and Dr. Michael D. Swick DMD, through Dental AIM (Dental AIM is AGD and CERP recognized).
Deliverables
a. All information needed to integrate and perform soft tissue laser treatments in the dental practice (7 hours).
b. 7-hour credit toward completion of Helios Laser 14-hour Academy of Laser Dentistry approved Standard Proficiency Certification course.
Content
a. Laser basic science
- Laser physics
- Laser tissue interaction
b. HL5 applied usage
- What procedures will the laser complete in my office?
- How do I do them?
c. Office integration
- Laser setup and sterilization
- Diagnosis and treatment acceptance: It all starts with hygiene
- Patient communication
- Billing including insurance coding
d. Clinical training
- Bovine jaws will be utilized in the simulation of typical dental procedures
e. Clinical and didactic examination
