To equip professionals to apply the principles of light interaction with biological tissues and to use high- and low-intensity laser technology and LEDs in various areas of dentistry.
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Course Description: 09198

Through approaches such as problem-based learning, clinical simulations, and the use of advanced educational technologies, students are prepared—using active teaching methodologies in a comprehensive and dynamic way—to meet the challenges of modern dental practice.
The course includes theoretical, practical, laboratory, and demonstration classes.
The program is accredited by the MEC and the CFO, ensuring national recognition from a leading institution of higher education, Mandic. This guarantees the quality of instruction and provides a solid education that is recognized throughout the country.
A qualified and renowned faculty that provides personalized support and ongoing guidance to ensure excellence in learning.
With modern infrastructure, well-equipped clinics, multidisciplinary laboratories, and high-tech classrooms, we provide the ideal environment for both practical and theoretical learning. We are the only institution to feature a dedicated Mini Lab space, equipped with cutting-edge digital technologies and a team of highly skilled prosthetic professionals, ensuring a fully digital workflow. In addition, the radiology center features state-of-the-art equipment, such as CT scanners, a portable scanner, image-processing software, and 3D imaging capabilities.
Classes will be held on Thursdays and Fridays from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and on Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
SLMandic reserves the right not to start the course on the scheduled date if the minimum number of students is not reached. Enrolled students should wait for confirmation of the start date from the Sales Department so that the necessary arrangements can be made.
“Admission to the class is contingent upon the date the CRO is issued, since—due to the administrative process with the CFO—that date cannot be later than the course start date.”
Undergraduate and Graduate Students in Dentistry.
Course Content
• Introduction and Physical and Biological Aspects of Laser Use in
Dentistry• Interaction of Laser and LED Light with Biological and
Oral Tissues• Clinical Use of High- and Low-Power Lasers and
Dosimetry• Mechanisms of action and application of lasers in various specialties, such as: soft tissue surgery, stomatology, hospital dentistry, implant dentistry, restorative dentistry, orofacial pain and TMD, lasers in orthodontics, periodontics, prosthodontics, pediatric dentistry, orofacial harmonization, and implant dentistry•
Application of lasers in oncology patients in outpatient and
hospital settings• Effects of lasers on analgesia and tissue healing•
Optical diagnosis•
Systemic laser therapy• Photodynamic therapy; – PDT and High-Power Lasers for the Decontamination of Periodontal and
Peri-implant Pockets• High-Power Lasers in Frenotomy/Frenectomy and
Gingivoplasty• National and international standards for the safe use of
laser equipment• Research and New Techniques,
Future Prospects• How to Integrate LASER Technology into the Daily Practice Routine, Marketing of Technologies, Competitive Advantage in the Market
Current Discounts:
A 10% discount on tuition for alumni of Faculdade São Leopoldo Mandic, with the exception of those who took single-module courses or who completed a program lasting less than 12 months, regardless of the campus.
Undergraduate alumni of Faculdade São Leopoldo Mandic who are enrolling in their first graduate program—excluding single-module courses—receive a 15% discount on tuition and a 50% discount on the registration fee.
Students who wish to pay tuition in a lump sum each semester receive a 3% discount on tuition; for annual lump-sum payments, we offer a 6% discount on tuition. For programs lasting more than 24 months, when all tuition payments for the program are paid in a lump sum, the discount is 10% on tuition; and for graduate programs lasting less than 24 months, when all tuition payments are paid in a lump sum, the discount is 7% on tuition.
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Prof.ª Dr.ª Beatriz Tholt de Vasconcellos
Ph.D. in Dentistry—USP—São Paulo
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