Dentistry for the New Millennium

Andy Satlin, DDS was surprised to find out that he was only the second periodontist to adopt the LANAP protocol. A chance meeting in a hallway set off a turn of events that changed how he practices and how his patients perceive surgical treatment.

Rochester, NY Periodontist Sureh Goel, DDS, MSD, holds the record for most privately owned PerioLase MVP-7 units. Listen to him explain how he went from "accidentally" purchasing his first one to revolutionalizing his practices and accumulating many more over the years. But at the end of the day, it's all about the patient.

IALD Certified Instructor Sam Moss, DDS, explains his initial decision to incorporate the LANAP protocol into his private general dentistry practice over 16 years ago, and how he continues to be amazed by the results he sees to this day.

South Florida periodontist Alan Bresalier, DDS, recalls going from ignoring a persistent sales rep to revolutionizing his practice with the PerioLase MVP-7. Find out how long it took for him to start seeing clinical results on his own patients, with his own hands.

The LANAP protocol is being used by U.S. Navy periodontists and taught to their residents. Jeffrey Wessel, DDS, MS, was there from the start and recounts the process to bring LANAP to the military branch and the benefits of having the PerioLase MVP-7 a part of dental clinics at bases around the world.

Periodontist Frances Herrero, DMD, MS, becomes the first LANAP-trained clinician in Puerto Rico after seeing the results for herself as an associate in a Cincinnati practice. What does she see as the biggest challenges and opportunities with bringing the protocol to the territory?

Practicing in a small Minnesota town, General Dentist Dr. Tom Schoen has been offering the LANAP protocol for 14 years. When the closest periodontist is an hour away, how does adding the LANAP protocol work out for your practice and your patients? And does he still use his PerioLase MVP-7 today?

New York, New York General Dentist Dr. Donna Williams looks back on a full 16 years of offering the LANAP protocol, explaining what makes her a "LANAP nerd" and why it was so important to her to get the word out to the public about Gum Disease Awareness Month.

Hawaii periodontist Dr. Braden Seamons reflects on his 13 successful years using the LANAP and LAPIP protocols, and offers advice for those just coming out of school interested in treating periodontal disease.

Australian periodontist Dr. Chris Barker discusses the pros and cons of incorporating the LANAP protocol into the Australian market, and his role in bringing the Fight Gum Disease public awareness campaign to his continent.