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The program consists of lectures, hands-on workshops, e-learning, clinical cases and exams; under supervision of the AALZ-Aachen University Dental LASER Center.

Who is eligible to our program?

Applicants must:

• Hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Dentistry from an Egyptian university or an equivalent accredited university
• Hold a valid license of practice of profession or its equivalent
• Have a cumulative GPA of not less than 2 or its equivalent
• Pass the interview of the required department of specialty (LASER Program Board)
• Pass MIU English placement exam or its equivalent (for Non- MIU graduates)

Module I (MIU Campus)

• Laser physics and laser safety (Laser Safety Officer Certification).
• Laser structure, function and handling – hands-on laser-tissue interaction.

Module II Diode Laser (MIU Campus)

• Theoretical background, clinical indications, skill training and demo treatments.
• Responsible usage of Diode-Lasers and understanding of biophysical backgrounds (absorption and transmission in special tissue).
• Accurate application of all relevant clinical indications of Diode-Lasers.

Module III – Erbium LASER (MIU Campus)

• Theoretical background, clinical indications, skill training and demo treatments.
• Responsible usage of Erbium-Lasers and understanding of biophysical backgrounds (absorption and transmission in special tissue).
• Accurate application of all relevant clinical indications of Erbium-Lasers.

Module IV (AALZ – RWTH Aachen University, Germany)

• Written Examination.
• Presentation of Clinical Cases.
• Graduation Ceremony.