Explore the cutting-edge field of ablative fractional skin resurfacing using plasma energy within dental practices. This course delves into the science, technique, safety considerations, and business implications of harnessing plasma energy for skin resurfacing. Designed for professionals in dental care, this course equips participants with the knowledge and skills to maximize results while minimizing downtime for diverse skin types.
Course Objectives
Define plasma energy and its versatility and safety in ablative fractional resurfacing, to minimize downtime while achieving optimal skin texture and laxity improvements on the face, neck, and periorbital region.
Examine the safety considerations of skin resurfacing, especially concerning skin of color.
Explore the integration of plasma skin resurfacing techniques within dental practices and understand the benefits and applications of these techniques for enhancing facial aesthetics.
Analyze various skin histologies and real-world case studies to reinforce theoretical knowledge and enhance practical skills.
Grasp the regulatory framework surrounding plasma skin resurfacing procedures and explore business strategies, including marketing, pricing, and patient consultation.
Dr. Andrea Ball
Dr. Andrea Ball is a general dentist practicing in Indianapolis, IN. She graduated from the University of Louisville School of Dentistry in 2012 and completed her undergraduate training at Western Kentucky University in 2008. Dr. Ball had a passion for dentistry from a young age after extensive dental work as a child. She enjoys providing comprehensive dental care to patients of all ages in her office but truly found professional fulfillment by incorporating facial aesthetics into her practice in the last five years. Through many advanced continuing education courses Dr. Ball perfected her skills and techniques in facial aesthetics to also provide her dental patients comprehensive aesthetic care. Dr. Ball loves blending the art of dentistry with harmony and balance of facial aesthetics and the results that she can achieve for her patients. She also truly appreciates the personal relationship that is built when a patient trusts you to develop a treatment plan and follows through with it and you both get to enjoy the final outcome. Dr. Ball has a strong interest in neuromodulators, dermal filler, and laser skin rejuvenation. Dr. Ball is a Kentucky native and enjoys spending time outdoors with her family, traveling, and enjoying live music.