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Dr. Manesh Lahori is the new A noveL rePLAceMent for
IPS President root cAnALS

Dr. Manesh Lahori has been appointed A new technology to treat
as the President of the Indian endodontic diseases may
Prosthodontic Society. This prestigious eliminate the need for RCT.
role is not just a personal achievement ADA Forsyth institute scientists
but a testament to the trust and are testing a new technology to
confidence that the esteemed members treat endodontic diseases by
of our fraternity have placed in him. applying specialized molecules
Their belief in his ability to contribute to infected and damaged pulp
to the advancement of Prosthodontics to encourage regeneration, an
in India is both humbling and inspiring innovation that could allow
for him. patients to avoid root canal therapy. The study, published in the
Dr. Manesh Lahori told Dental Practice “As we navigate the Journal of Dental Research, demonstrates the regenerative properties
path ahead, I am confident that with the support of our dedicated of a class of molecules called resolvins, with a study author noting
members, we can bring about positive change and elevate the practice that their “goal is to come up with a method for regenerating the pulp,
of prosthodontics to new heights..” instead of filling the root canal with inert material.”

events

WCLI, ASSOCIATE FELLOWSHIP IN LASER DENTISTRY, CHENNAI 2023

World Clinical Laser Institute (WCLI), USA, the World’s Largest
Dental Laser Education Organization recently hosted its 13th Batch of
Associate Fellowship in Laser Dentistry.
The Course Director and Principal Instructor, Dr. Premila
Suganthan presented this 3-day comprehensive program at KP
Institute of Laser Studies, Chennai, India. The course focused on
educating dentists to integrate Soft Tissue & Hard Tissue (All Tissue)
Lasers safely and effectively into their clinical practice. It included
Laser applications in Periodontology, Endodontics, Restorative
dentistry, Pediatric dentistry, Implantology and Pain therapy. The
Course had participants from across the country.
The extensive 3 days clinical training included lectures, live
demonstration on patient and advanced hands-on exercises on goat
jaws. This course highlighted Laser Physics & Tissue Interactions and
Live Demonstration with Soft Tissue Diode Laser and Erbium All-
Tissue Laser. The final day commenced with the Associate Fellowship
Examination followed by Certification Ceremony for the participants does not make you a better dentist but makes you to do better
graduating Associate Fellowship. According to Dr. Premila, “Laser dentistry”.

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