PG Certificate in Laser Dentistry at MCODS

Manipal

Master laser-assisted dentistry and elevate your clinical practice with advanced, minimally invasive techniques

The PG Certificate in Laser Dentistry offered by the Manipal College of Dental Sciences (MCODS), MAHE Manipal, is a six-month modular program designed for dental graduates who want to integrate laser technology into everyday clinical practice. Combining scientific principles with extensive hands-on training, the program equips participants with the knowledge and practical skills to use lasers safely and effectively across a wide range of dental procedures.

Delivered through two intensive contact sessions, the course blends lectures, live demonstrations, patient-based training, and clinical discussions. You'll gain a clear understanding of laser physics, tissue interactions, clinical applications, and practice management, enabling you to confidently introduce laser-assisted treatments into your practice.

Program Highlights

Comprehensive Laser Training: Learn the science, safety, and clinical applications of dental lasers.

Hands-on Clinical Experience: Build confidence through live demonstrations, supervised patient treatment, and practical sessions.

Modern, Minimally Invasive Techniques: Explore laser-assisted procedures for both hard and soft tissue applications.

Technology-Driven Learning: Understand different laser systems and choose the right technology for your clinical needs.

Practice-Focused Curriculum: Learn how to successfully integrate laser dentistry into your clinical workflow.

Expert Faculty: Train under experienced clinicians with extensive expertise in laser-assisted dental procedures.

Clinical Training

Perform laser-assisted dental procedures under expert supervision through demonstrations and patient-based learning.

Advanced Exposure

Gain practical experience with high-power diode and erbium lasers used in contemporary dental practice

Hands-on-Training

Learn how to incorporate laser technology into your clinic to improve treatment efficiency and patient care.

Clinical Training

Perform laser-assisted dental procedures under expert supervision through demonstrations and patient-based learning.

Clinical Training

Perform laser-assisted dental procedures under expert supervision through demonstrations and patient-based learning.

Program Details

Outcomes
Careers

Upon the completion of this course you can:

Understand laser physics, tissue interactions, and the principles of laser-assisted dentistry.

Select appropriate laser systems based on different clinical procedures.

Perform soft tissue laser procedures safely and effectively.

Understand the clinical applications of erbium and diode lasers in dentistry.

Follow established laser safety protocols and infection control practices.

Integrate laser technology into routine dental procedures with confidence.

Improve treatment planning through minimally invasive clinical approaches.

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Our meaningful collaborations with industry leaders and global universities enhance your career opportunities and higher education pathways.

Admissions Path

Apply Online

Submit Eligibility documents

Merit List based on qualifying exam marks

Provisional Admission Offer

Admission Formalities

Program Eligibility

You must successfully complete a BDS degree recognized by the Dental Council of India (DCI).

Curriculum and Fees

Year 1

This six-month course combines theoretical learning with intensive clinical and practical training to help you develop both scientific understanding and practical competence in laser-assisted dentistry. You will build a strong foundation in the fundamentals of laser physics, laser-tissue interaction, and laser safety protocols, before advancing into the clinical applications of diode and erbium lasers across a range of hard and soft tissue procedures. Through clinical laser practice, hands-on patient training, and clinical case discussions, you will translate this knowledge into confident, real-world treatment, while also gaining valuable insight into dental practice management. Your progress is assessed through seminar presentations, journal reviews, written examinations, viva voce, and clinical evaluation, ensuring you graduate with well-rounded expertise and applied clinical confidence.

Program Duration

1 Year

Total Program Fee

General:

INR 4,03,000

Total Program Fee

NRI/Foreign:

USD 6,350

100 CR⁺

Worth of Scholarships

25⁺

Program Highlights

Comprehensive Laser Training: Learn the science, safety, and clinical applications of dental lasers.

Hands-on Clinical Experience: Build confidence through live demonstrations, supervised patient treatment, and practical sessions.

Modern, Minimally Invasive Techniques: Explore laser-assisted procedures for both hard and soft tissue applications.

Technology-Driven Learning: Understand different laser systems and choose the right technology for your clinical needs.

Practice-Focused Curriculum: Learn how to successfully integrate laser dentistry into your clinical workflow.

Expert Faculty: Train under experienced clinicians with extensive expertise in laser-assisted dental procedures.

Clinical Training

Perform laser-assisted dental procedures under expert supervision through demonstrations and patient-based learning.

Advanced Exposure

Gain practical experience with high-power diode and erbium lasers used in contemporary dental practice

Hands-on-Training

Learn how to incorporate laser technology into your clinic to improve treatment efficiency and patient care.

Clinical Training

Perform laser-assisted dental procedures under expert supervision through demonstrations and patient-based learning.

Clinical Training

Perform laser-assisted dental procedures under expert supervision through demonstrations and patient-based learning.

Curriculum and Fees

Year 1

Program Duration

1 Year

Total Program Fee

General:

INR 4,03,000

Total Program Fee

NRI/Foreign: