Diode Laser Seminar
5 September 2026 | Innovative Medical Technologies, 101 Atherton Road, Oakleigh, VIC 3166
Looking to broaden your treatment offering and sharpen your clinical skills? Join Angie’s Diode Laser Refresher Course for an interactive session combining theory, hands-on practice and expert clinical insights.
This workshop explores the use of diode lasers in modern dental care, including the clinical versatility of advanced red and blue wavelengths. Participants will also have the opportunity to practise using a diode laser on animal soft tissue, gaining hands-on experience in a supportive learning environment.
Topics to be covered:
- Principles of laser physics and fundamentals
- Thermal interaction of lasers and soft tissue
- Laser-tissue interactions
- Laser safety
- Advantages of diode lasers
- Clinical applications of blue, red, and diode lasers:
- Gingival troughing
- Gingivectomy
- Coagulation
- Diodes & ortho (e.g., exposing unerupted teeth, accelerating orthodontic movement)
- Diodes & implantology (e.g., exposing implants, osseointegration)
- Diodes & endodontics (canal disinfection)
- Frenectomy / tongue-tie release
- Fibroma removal
- Operculectomy
- Treatment of aphthous ulcers & herpetic lesions
- Diodes in periodontitis
- Low level laser therapy / biostimulation
Meet The Host
Dr Angie Papas (BDS, Sydney Uni.)
Dr Angie Papas has 33 years of dental experience and 17 years of expertise using both hard and soft tissue lasers. Over the years, she has attended numerous courses and seminars on lasers. In 2018, she completed her Master’s in Laser Dentistry at the LA&HA Institute (Slovenia), followed by a Master’s in Laser Dentistry at the Catholic University in Rome (Italy) in 2023.
Dr Papas is an advanced instructor for the LA&HA Institute and a national and international speaker on lasers. She has received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Global Summit Institute and the Pierre Fauchard Award. She is also an author and the founder of Dentistry by Women.
Earn 7 CPD points through this immersive, hands-on learning experience. Complimentary workshop registration is included with the purchase of a PIOON S3 Plus.
