Increase your knowledge through this program, where you will find the best didactic material with real clinical cases. Learn here about the latest advances in the specialty to be able to perform quality dental practice"

In recent years, dentistry in general, and laser therapy techniques in particular, have undergone enormous advances. More and more patients are coming to dental clinics looking for treatments that restore, not only from a functional point of view but also from an esthetic point of view, optimal oral health conditions.

New tools for periodontal pathology help the professionals to improve the results with the patient and to improve their prognosis in a remarkable way. The laser has become one of the most useful resources to achieve results with greater safety and fewer complications.

This program focuses on laser treatment in periodontal surgery, providing the dentists with an update in the knowledge of the discipline. Students will find a program that covers everything from the etiopathogenesis of periodontal diseases to basic and surgical therapeutics, without forgetting the novel approaches of regenerative therapy in periodontology.

Update your knowledge through the Postgraduate certificate in Periodontics and Laser, in a practical way and adapted to your needs"

This Postgraduate certificate in Periodontics and Laser contains the most complete and up-to-date program on the market. Its most outstanding features are:

• Development of clinical cases presented by experts in restorative surgical treatment in periodontal surgery.
• The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice.
• Diagnostic and therapeutic innovations on laser treatment of periodontal pathology.
• An algorithm-based interactive learning system for decision-making in the clinical situations presented throughout the course.
• With a special emphasis on evidence-based medicine and periodontal laser research methodologies.
• All of this will be complemented by theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments.
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

This Postgraduate certificate is the best investment you can make in the selection of an updating program for two reasons: in addition to updating your knowledge in Periodontics and Laser, you will obtain a diploma from TECH Global University"

Forming part of the teaching staff is a group of professionals in the world of Dentistry, who bring to this course their work experience, as well as a group of renowned specialists, recognized by esteemed scientific communities.

Thanks to its multimedia content developed with the latest educational technology, they will allow the professionals a situated and contextual learning, that is to say, a simulated environment that will provide an immersive learning programmed to prepare in real situations.

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise throughout the program. This will be done with the help of an innovative interactive video system developed by recognized experts in the field of dentistry with extensive teaching experience.

This Postgraduate certificate allows training in simulated environments, which provide immersive learning programmed to train for real situations"

It includes clinical cases to bring the program's degree as close as possible to the reality of care in dentistry"

The structure of the contents has been designed by a team of professionals knowledgeable about the implications of training in daily medical practice, aware of the relevance of current training in order to properly implement laser therapy techniques for periodontal pathology and committed to quality teaching through new educational technologies.

This Postgraduate certificate in Periodontics and Laser contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market".

Module 1. Basic Periodontics

1.1. Anatomy of the Periodontium

1.1.1. Gingivae: Keratinized, Free, Inserted, Interdental
1.1.2. Alveolar Mucosa
1.1.3. Periodontal Ligament
1.1.4. Root Cementum
1.1.5. Alveolar Bone
1.1.6. Blood, Lymphatic and Nervous System of the Periodontium
1.1.7. Periodontal Biotypes
1.1.8. Biological Space

1.2. Epidemiology of Periodontal Disease

1.2.1. Prevalence of Periodontal Diseases
1.2.2. Risk Factors for Periodontitis
1.2.3. Periodontal Diseases and Their Relation to Systemic Diseases

1.3. Microbiology of Periodontal Disease

1.3.1. Biofilm and Dental Calculus Microbiological and Clinical Aspects
1.3.2. Periodontal Infections
1.3.3. Periodontal Pathogens
1.3.4. Bacterial Plaque and Biofilm Disease Onset and Progression

1.4. Host-Parasite Interaction

1.4.1. Disease Onset and Progression
1.4.2. Pathogenesis of Periodontitis
1.4.3. Host-Parasite Interaction

1.5. Factors Associated with Periodontal Disease

1.5.1. Diabetes mellitus
1.5.2. Puberty, Pregnancy, Menopause
1.5.3. Tobacco Addiction

Module 2. Examination, Diagnosis and Treatment Plan

2.1. Anamnesis of the Patient with Periodontal Disease

2.1.1. Dental History, Social, Family, Smoking, Hygiene Habits, etc.
2.1.2. Oral Hygiene Status
2.1.3. Signs and Symptoms of Periodontal Disease: Gingiva, Periodontal Ligament and Alveolar Bone

2.2. Intraoral and Radiographic Examination

2.2.1. Intraoral Examination: Periodontogram
2.2.2. X-ray Examination: Periapical Radiographic Series
2.2.3. Screening for Periodontal Disease

2.3. Diagnosis

2.3.1. Diagnosis of Periodontal Lesions
2.3.2. Gingivitis
2.3.3. Mild Periodontitis
2.3.4. Moderate or Advanced Periodontitis

2.4. Treatment Plan

2.4.1. Initial Treatment Plan
2.4.2. Pretherapeutic Prognosis
2.4.3. Re-evaluation
2.4.4. Corrective or Reconstructive Therapy
2.4.5. Maintenance Therapy

Module 3. Basic Non-Surgical Periodontal Treatment Initial Phase 

3.1. Mechanical Control of Supragingival Plaque

3.1.1. Plaque Control: Brushing and Interdental Cleaning. Techniques
3.1.2. Instruction and Motivation in Plaque Control

3.2. Chemical Control of Supragingival Plaque Use of Antiseptics in Periodontics

3.2.1. Chemical Control Concept, Agents, Mechanisms of Action and Drivers
3.2.2. Chemical Plaque Control Agent Classification
3.2.3. Chlorhexidine: Toxicity, Pigmentation, Mechanism of Action, Clinical Use

3.3. Non-Surgical Treatment of Periodontal Disease

3.3.1. Calculus Detection and Removal
3.3.2. Debridement Techniques. Mechanical and Manual
3.3.3. Postoperative Care and Control of Tooth Sensitivity

3.4. Pharmacological Treatment. Use of Antibiotics in Periodontics

3.4.1. Principles of Antibiotics Therapy Specific Characteristics and Limitations
3.4.2. Evaluation of Antimicrobials for Periodontal Therapy

3.5. Re-evaluation

3.5.1. Interpretation of Results Treatment Evaluation

3.6. Periodontal Maintenance

3.6.1. Risk Assessment: Patient, Tooth, Progression
3.6.2. Objectives of Maintenance in Gingivitis and Periodontitis
3.6.3. Continuous Review and Reassessment
3.6.4. Motivation

Module 4. Laser in Periodontics

4.1. Introduction to the Laser

4.1.1. History of the Laser
4.1.2. Low Power Laser
4.1.3. High-Power of Surgical Laser
4.1.4. Laser Safety

4.2. Types of Laser Features

4.2.1. Diode Laser
4.2.2. Erbium Laser

4.3. Indications and Applications of Lasers in Periodontics

4.3.1. As a Stand-Alone Treatment
4.3.2. As a Complement to Conventional Treatment

4.4. Laser Therapy - Photobiomodulation

A unique, key and decisive training experience to boost your professional development”