Expand your dental practice with dermal filler training. Your expertise in facial anatomy and injection techniques makes you ideally suited for aesthetic services like lip enhancement and perioral rejuvenation.
Your dental training in oral and maxillofacial anatomy, combined with thousands of injection experiences, makes you exceptionally qualified for facial aesthetic procedures.
A comprehensive curriculum covering facial aesthetics relevant to dental practice.
Build on your dental anatomy knowledge with focus on facial fat compartments, retaining ligaments, and safe injection planes for filler placement outside the oral cavity.
Master linear threading, serial puncture, fanning, and cross-hatching techniques. Learn both needle and cannula approaches for safety and versatility.
Nasolabial folds, marionette lines, lip enhancement, and perioral wrinkles—treatments that naturally complement dental services.
Vascular occlusion recognition, hyaluronidase reversal protocols, and managing adverse events safely.
Understanding state-specific dental board regulations, documentation requirements, and informed consent for aesthetic procedures.
Seamlessly add fillers to your dental practice workflow. Marketing strategies and pricing for existing patients.
Understanding your capabilities and regulatory considerations.
In most states, dentists can administer dermal fillers within their scope of practice, particularly for the perioral region and lower face. Your dental license permits treatment of conditions affecting the oral and maxillofacial area. However, regulations vary by state—some fully embrace dental aesthetics while others have restrictions. Always verify with your state dental board before offering services.
Add high-margin aesthetic services without significant overhead. Fillers integrate seamlessly into existing dental practice.
Pair fillers with smile makeovers, veneers, and whitening for comprehensive facial aesthetics. Patients appreciate one-stop care.
Check your state dental board for specific requirements. Some states require additional certification or limit treatment areas for dental filler administration.
Dentists bring exceptional injection skills, anatomical knowledge, and patient relationship abilities to aesthetics. Your experience with facial nerve blocks, intraoral injections, and managing the perioral region makes you uniquely qualified for facial injectables. Many patients prefer receiving aesthetic treatments from their trusted dentist.
Most dental malpractice carriers offer coverage for aesthetic procedures when performed within scope and with proper training. Contact your insurance carrier before offering services. Your AAOPM Certificate of Completion provides documentation insurers typically require.
Browse upcoming dermal filler training courses. All courses include hands-on training with live patients.
Common questions about dermal filler training for dental professionals.
Join thousands of dentists who have expanded their practices with AAOPM filler training. Register today or speak with our team.
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