USC Dentistry: International Periodontics & Implant Symposium 2010 (G. Romanos)
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Visit USC on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/USC/ Learn more about the University of Southern California: https://www.usc.edu The lecture "Laser Irradiation in Periodontal Therapy: What Are the Goals and What Can We Achieve," by Dr. George Romanos, was part of the Dental Hygiene Forum of the 35th annual USC Periodontal and Implant Symposium (theme: "The Age of Speed") held in Los Angeles in 2010. Dr. Romanos is a professor of clinical dentistry at the University of Rochester, NY, and director of the Unit of Laser Dentistry. He received his training in periodontics, prosthodontics and oral surgery in Germany. He previously served as associate professor for oral surgery and implantology in Frankfurt, Germany, and as a professor of implant dentistry at New York University. He is chairman of the World Federation of Laser Dentistry (WFLD), North American Division, and a member of the editorial boards of the "International Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Implants" (IJOMI), "Clinical Implant Dentistry and Related Research," the "Journal of Prosthodontics" and "Implant Dentistry." He has written more than 170 publications and three books on lasers and immediate loading, and has given more than 500 presentations worldwide. The Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC's Office of Continuing Oral Health Professional Education (www.uscdentalce.org) has the mission of promoting excellent training and the highest standards of oral health care nationally and internationally. Through its state-of-the art program, the continuing education office offers a wide array of comprehensive courses and lifelong learning experiences for general dentists, specialists and allied professionals. For more information, or to order the entire presentation, please contact the USC Office of Continuing Oral Health Professional Education at 213-821-2127 or [email protected], or visit www.uscdentalce.org (CE Store). Visit the Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC Web site at http://dentistry.usc.edu/