ANA PAULA TANKO DE VASCONCELLOS BALBOA

• Specialist in Dentistry, University of São Paulo USP.
• Specialist in Orthodontics, Military Medicine Academy of the Brazilian Army HMASP.
• Specialist in Orofacial Harmonization, Faculty of Dentistry of the Paulista Association of Dental Surgeons FAOA.
• Qualification in Laser therapy, Faculty of Dentistry of the Paulista Association of Dental Surgeons FAOA.
• Postgraduate in Dental Implants, Paulista Association of Dental Surgeons APCD.
• Master’s Student in Teaching, Faculty of Health Sciences, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein FICSAE.
• Anatomy course with advanced techniques in Orofacial Harmonization applied to fresh cadavers, Miami Anatomical Research Center, Miami USA.
• Anatomy course with advanced techniques in Orofacial Harmonization applied to fresh cadavers, Nicholson Center Hospital, Orlando USA.
• Accredited in Silhouette Soft™, with technical training applied to fresh cadavers, Sinclair College, Miami USA
• Committee Member of South American Division Executive Board of The World Federation for Laser Dentistry WFLD

Title: Interaction Between Laser Therapy and Oralfacial Harmonization

Laser therapy is a treatment with a therapeutic purpose through the incidence of an electromagnetic beam of laser light with a specific wavelength. Orofacial Harmonization is a new specialty of Dentistry responsible for the aesthetic and functional balance of the face, through different techniques and materials.

The main objective of the lecture will be to show how laser therapy can help in the prognosis of Orofacial Harmonization procedures through its local and systemic action.