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John C. Godbold, Jr., DVM, Becomes an Honorary Member of the American Laser Study Club

John C. Godbold, Jr., DVM has become an Honorary Member of the American Laser Study Club (ALSC). Dr. Godbold received the prestigious Kumar Patel Prize in Laser Surgery at the ALSC’s second annual Symposium March 29-31, 2019, in Phoenix, AZ. Dr...

April 18, 2019

The 2019 Journal of the American Laser Study Club is Now Available Online

We are excited to announce the second issue of the “Journal of the American Laser Study Club” was launched at the American Laser Study Club’s 2nd Annual Symposium on March 29 in Phoenix, AZ. This informative journal is free for American Laser...

April 16, 2019

Live Patient Tongue-Tie Courses with Dr. Richard Baxter

Richard Baxter, DMD, MS, is now offering Advanced Live Patient Courses to help train dentists and other medical professionals in the treatment, diagnosis, and everything related to tongue- and lip-ties.

April 10, 2019

Provider PLUS Tool

It is widely accepted that when choosing a service for division of tethered oral tissues the number one consideration is the experience of the provider. I agree. However, do babies not deserve an experienced provider AND the optimal tool?

March 5, 2019

Kumar Patel Prize in Laser Surgery 2019 Winners

The ALSC awards The 2019 Kumar Patel Prize in Laser Surgery to three highly accomplished and respected life-long laser surgery educators.

March 1, 2019

Tongue-Ties and Sleep Issues (and More!) – Article Review

Richard Baxter, DMD, DABLS, has composed a wonderful new article titled “Tongue-Ties and Sleep Issues (and More!)“. The article introduces what a tongue-tie is and how it can negatively affect patients’ sleep and overall health...

December 18, 2018

The 2018 Journal of the American Laser Study Club – Free Download

At last year’s American Laser Study Club Symposium we launched the first issue of The Journal of the American Laser Study Club. The first issue of the journal was initially only free for members and is now free for everyone. At the upcoming...

December 7, 2018

The American Laser Study Club 2nd Annual Symposium – Speaker Line Up Announcement

BOTHELL, Wash., Updated November 21, 2018 – Don’t miss the chance to attend the 2019 premier gathering of the top laser surgeons and dentists at the American Laser Study Club (ALSC) 2nd Annual Symposium March 29–31, 2019, in...

November 13, 2018

New Educational Material – Introduction to Laser Cosmetic Surgery

The new page covers several topics around the use of lasers in cosmetic surgery, including the principles of ablative and non-ablative laser application. The content is illustrated/supported by 11 cosmetic laser surgery cases. Thank you, Dr...

October 19, 2018

The Importance of Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy Before and After CO2 Laser Frenectomy in Achieving Optimal Orofacial Function

Optimal orofacial function in adult patients can be achieved through the extensive functional release of restrictive oral tissues through a SuperPulse CO2 laser frenectomy performed with a tongue and lip mobility assessment, and regular pre- and...

September 11, 2018

Special ALSC Price on the New ANSI Z136.3 (2018) – Safe Use of Lasers in Health Care

In partnership with Laser Institute of America (LIA), for a limited time, American Laser Study Club members can purchase the new edition of the “ANSI Z136.3, American National Standard for Safe Use of Lasers in Health Care” at the discounted...

August 15, 2018

Tongue-Tied: How a Tiny String Under the Tongue Impacts Nursing, Speech, Feeding, and More

“Tongue-Tied: How a Tiny String Under the Tongue Impacts Nursing, Speech, Feeding, and More” is a new book by American Laser Study Club member Richard Baxter, DMD, MS, DABLS, with Megan Musso, MA, CCC-SLP, Lauren Hughes, MS, CCC-SLP; Lisa Lahey...

July 12, 2018

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