Indianapolis, IN – November 22, 2011 – AMD LASERS, a global leader in dental lasers and dental education, is proud to announce that numerous Picasso laser users have incorporated AMD LASERS technology into a wide range of topics and lectures on the program at the Greater New York Dental Meeting.

Prospective or current laser users will see Picasso laser technology in use in lecture topics ranging from taking excellent impressions using a diode laser, uncovering implants with minimal tissue trauma, creating a laser-based periodontal and soft tissue management program in your practice, performing soft-tissue crown lengthening, tissue grafting, or numerous other clinical applications.

Dr. Joseph Massad, an internationally renowned clinician in the field of prosthodontics, will be featuring Picasso laser technology during his free all-day course in the GNYDM’s “live” 300-seat  High Tech Arena on the exhibit floor in aisle 6000.  Dr. Massad has lectured around the world, and was named one of the top clinicians in CE for 2000-2011 by Dentistry Today magazine.  He is a recipient of the Chicago Dental Society’s “Gordon J. Christensen Recognition Lecturer Award.”  His free all-day course will feature live dentistry using the Picasso laser.

“We are delighted that so many Picasso laser users are on the podium here at the GNYDM,” said Alan Miller, President and Founder of AMD LASERS.  “We are grateful that so many renowned clinicians have adopted this transformative technology and are in turn pushing their experiences to their audiences at the GNYDM and many other events throughout the year,” he added.

Additional Picasso laser users on the program at the GNYDM include several notable clinicians such as Dr. Jon Suzuki and Dr. David Little.  The Dental Tribune Study Club C.E. Symposia held each day in aisle 6000 of the exhibit hall also features Picasso laser users like Drs. Howard Glazer, Louis Malcmacher, George Freedman, Fay Goldstep, Marty Jablow, Ron Kaminer, and David Hoexter.

Finally, the GNYDM and several laser companies, including AMD LASERS, are sponsoring two hands-on laser courses available Tuesday and Wednesday on the exhibit floor in aisle 6000 room 1 from 2 to 5 p.m. each day.


INDIANAPOLIS, IN – Nov 16, 2011. AMD LASERS, a global leader in dental lasers and dental laser education, announced that they have received the “Reader’s Choice Top 50 Technology Products” by Dentistry Today magazine for the company’s Picasso line of lasers. This is the second time that AMD LASERS has been awarded this honor for Picasso laser technology.
Dentistry Today’s “Reader’s Choice Top 50 Technology Products” is a prestigious annual list of the 50 most requested products by readers of the magazine each year. The award also provides dental professionals, vendors and manufacturers with an overview of key products that are trending in today’s dental market.

“We are very excited about this latest award for Picasso laser technology,” said Alan Miller, President and Founder of AMD LASERS. “We are committed to our role as the leader in advancing the use of dental laser technology. Purchasing laser technology is one of the most solid investments a practice can make, and we are the only company driven to supply a high quality yet extremely affordable laser to every dental practice and operatory around the world. Ultimately, it is the patient that is the real winner of this incredible technology.”

This most recent award joins a growing list of industry honors earned by the company including Dental Products Report “Top 100″ for 2010 and 2011, Dental Products Report “Editor’s Choice” for 2010 and 2011, Dental Product Shopper “Best Product” for 2009 and 2010, The Dental Advisor’s “Editor’s Choice Award” for 2009 and 2010, and a four-star rating by Reality Publishing. AMD LASERS and Picasso laser technology have also been recognized by non-dental associations for innovation, design, technology and company growth.


Indianapolis, IN – November 8, 2011 – AMD LASERS, a global leader in dental laser technology and dental laser education, announced the immediate availability of ‘Diode Laser Soft Tissue Surgery for Laser Dentist: Volumes 1-3,’ a comprehensive set of laser surgery manuals for use by laser dentists.

‘Diode Laser Soft Tissue Surgery for Laser Dentist: Volumes 1-3′ was written by long-time dental laser educator Dr. Philip Hudson, and the set includes specific settings, insurance narratives, and step-by-step instructions for 161 clinical procedures based on 53 FDA-cleared indications for use.
‘There are two common barriers that cause most dentists to avoid buying a laser. One is the price point – something that AMD LASERS has already solved with our affordably priced Picasso laser line – and the other is the need for accessible education for new laser owners. These manuals are ideal for new Picasso laser dentists,’ said Alan Miller, President and Founder of AMD LASERS. ‘With the addition of these manuals, AMD LASERS continues its commitment to providing world-class educational solutions, making it easier and more accessible for clinicians to get trained in laser dentistry in the medium that works for them.”

The three-volume set total over 700 pages and are organized by each procedure’s American Dental Association CDT-3 code. Each of the 161 procedures in the manual includes a description of the treatment, indications, operating protocol with settings, detailed step-by-step photography, and tips for billing and completing insurance forms.
‘I am very happy to offer AMD LASERS the exclusive opportunity to offer these manuals to laser users around the world. This company has an unmatched focus on providing comprehensive education to their customers, and I am proud to include these manuals for that purpose,’ said Dr. Hudson, a 30-year veteran of laser dentistry, and an instructor for the Masters of Laser Dentistry educational series for the International Center for Laser Education.
AMD LASERS has pioneered other innovative forms of learning for new laser dentists, including the profession’s first-ever iPad app for laser dentistry, comprehensive DVD-based training included with the purchase of every laser, an innovative series of live CE events, and various other education formats.
‘Diode Laser Soft Tissue Surgery: Volumes 1-3′ is now available for $295 USD at the AMD LASERS store at www.amdlasers.com or by phone at 866.999.2635. Discounts are available for current Picasso customers or any dentist purchasing Picasso laser technology for the first time.


(Indianapolis, In.) (Global Newswire) – AMD LASERS®, a world leader in dental and medical laser manufacturing, including the #1-selling PicassoTM line of dental lasers, has been recognized by an Indiana economic think tank as one of “2011 Indiana Companies to Watch.”

The prestigious award is presented by the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC), its Small Business Development Center network, Purdue University and the Edward Lowe Foundation.  AMD LASERS will be formally recognized at the fourth annual Indiana Companies to Watch awards program, held on August 25, 2011 in Indianapolis.

“We are honored to be recognized by the IEDC and its affiliated partners,” said Mr. Miller, president of AMD LASERS. “It is a testament to the hard work of our team – but more than that, it is a testament to the dental and medical professionals whom we serve. Without their passionate support and endorsement of our products, recognition like this would not be possible.”

About AMD LASERS

AMD LASERS, a world leading dental laser company, designs, markets and manufactures medical laser technology focused on dentistry and medicine. The company’s award winning lasers are considered to be the international gold standard for quality and affordability. The integration of the Picasso line of soft tissue dental lasers enables dental practitioners to provide state-of-the-art treatment for soft tissue surgery, periodontal treatment, endodontic procedures, and laser teeth whitening.  AMD LASERS designs and develops diode, CO2 and Erbium:YAG laser technologies.

About Indiana Companies to Watch

Companies to Watch is an awards program that celebrates Indiana’s privately held second-stage companies, typically those businesses that are past the startup phase, are considered to be established, and face issues of growth, not survival.

Companies to Watch firms must employ between six and 150 full-time equivalent employees, have between $750,000 and $100 million in annual revenue or working capital in place, and demonstrate the intent and capacity to grow based on employee or sales growth, exceptional entrepreneurial leadership, sustainable competitive advantage or other notable strengths.

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May 20, 2011 – Indianapolis, IN – AMD LASERS®, LLC (www.amdlasers.com), the world’s leading dental laser company, achieved a record number of sales of the Picasso line of dental lasers at the California Dental Association (CDA) meeting last week. The combination of lectures by world renowned clinicians, hands-on laser labs, a new booth look, and the introduction of a new wireless foot control, contributed to record sales at the show.

The newly designed booth was buzzing with excitement as attendees lined up to “Experience AMD LASERS.” Donald J. Coluzzi, DDS hosted two days of hands on laser lectures featuring the Picasso line of dental lasers, and David Hornbrook, D.D.S., F.A.A.C.D. delivered a lecture to 1500 clinicians highlighting the Picasso and Picasso Lite, creating a mad rush to the booth for those wanting a coveted spot.

“I’m proud and honored that AMD LASERS participated in my hands-on workshop courses. I appreciate the collaboration of the company. The AMD LASERS team is very professional, and they share my educational objectives,” said Donald J. Coluzzi D.D.S., Academy of Laser Dentistry.

“I have never seen the AMD LASERS booth so busy. It was incredible. It was great to see how engaged the students were at the hands-on courses; this was truly an amazing experience,” says James Jesse DDS, Medical Director, AMD LASERS.

To be part of the AMD LASERS experience visit http://www.amdlasers.com/Dental_Lasers:Tradeshows-Info to view a list of our upcoming shows and events or join our community on Facebook, Twitter, or YouTube.


Alan Miller and Jim Jay

May 10, 2011, AMD LASERS®, LLC (), the world’s leading dental laser company, was awarded the prestigious TechPoint Mira Award in the coveted health and life sciences category. The award gala was held on May 7th at the JW Marriott in Indianapolis, Indiana. TechPoint’s Mira Awards program recognizes leaders and innovators in 13 different competitive categories and is one of the premier technology awards programs.

“We are truly honored to be awarded the 2011 TechPoint Mira Award. This is a testament to the impact that AMD LASERS has had not only in the dental industry, but also to the technology community in general. TechPoint is a remarkable organization that unites high technology focused firms like AMD LASERS with each other. It was especially nice to win the award with my family in attendance in Indianapolis,” says Alan Miller, President and CEO, AMD LASERS.

According to TechPoint’s President and CEO, Mr. Jim Jay, “This is a real testament to the strength and resiliency of Indiana’s tech sector; that so many startups could not only survive, but to actually grow and thrive during the greatest global recession of our lifetimes”.

AMD LASERS’ was honored for their impact on the dental industry in such a short time, their just-in-time inventory model, and their commitment to utilizing local vendors. AMD LASERS’ Picasso dental lasers delivered on their promise to make lasers more affordable and available for the benefit of all.


April 5, 2011, AMD LASERS®, LLC (www.amdlasers.com), the world’s leading dental laser company, today announced the expansion of its Domestic Educational Program with the Masters of Laser Dentistry. This program consists of a 23-city lecture series coupled with hands-on training using the Picasso line of dental lasers lead by Dentistry Laser Specialists in the areas of periodontics, endodontics, low-level laser therapy, and surgery.The series is designed for dentists and hygienists who are new to, or unfamiliar with the Picasso diode laser. The addition of this program will establish AMD LASERS as the largest dental laser company offering the largest face-to-face training in the world. To see a list of training dates and locations, please visit http://amdlasers.com/Laser_Education:Masters_of_Laser_Dentistry-Info#.
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AMD LASERS President and CEO, Alan Miller, says, “There are an unprecedented number of dentists who are supporting our educational initiative. We want every office to maximize their usage of the Picasso laser technology, and this marks another first in the dental arena led by AMD LASERS.” The Masters of Laser Dentistry staff is comprised of the most prominent and respected leaders in the world of laser dentistry. Most notably among these leaders are: Dr. Glenn van As, Dr. James Jesse, and Dr. Ronald Kaminer.


Alan Miller of AMD LASERS, lecturing on "Making LASER Technology Affordable for the Entire World"

March 18th, 2011: AMD LASERS (www.amdlasers.com), the world’s leading dental laser company, today announced that it will be attending and showcasing it’s award winning line of Picasso™ dental lasers on March 22-26, 2011 at the IDS meeting in Cologne, Germany. This biannual event is the largest dental show in the world.

Alan Miller, President and CEO, commented, “I am so excited to be returning to IDS. This marks the 2 year anniversary of the launch of the Picasso™ dental laser and it was the sonic boom heard around the world. AMD LASERS has changed laser dentistry forever with our ultra-affordable and easy to use line of dental lasers. We have a substantially larger booth (which is located in the USA Pavilion, Hall 4.2, Stand G064 H065), to meet the demand of our distributors and dentists.”

AMD LASERS lectures will be given daily at the Dental Tribune Lecture Hall. Lecturers include: Alan Miller on The Future of Dental Laser Technology, Dr. Ron Kaminer on the Top 10 uses for Picasso™, and Dr. George Freedman and Dr. Fay Goldstep on The Picasso’s Role in Aesthetics and Periodontal Treatment.

Chuck Scarano, VP of Global Sales, said, “AMD LASERS is hosting an invitation only event called ‘Experience AMD’ for our global distributor partners and select dentists on Thursday, March 24th. ’Experience AMD’ is all about strengthening relationships and creating opportunities and solutions for our partners; of course, the event wouldn’t be complete without the AMD LASERS touch of class and added fun.”


March 18, 2011: AMD LASERS®, LLC (www.amdlasers.com), the world’s leading dental laser company, today announced that it has received official approval to market and sell Picasso™, the number one selling dental laser in the world, in Russia. The approval in Russia reaffirms AMD LASERS’ global dominance in dental laser technology. AMD LASERS has already signed distributors in Russia to market, sell, and educate Russian dentists on the Picasso™ laser.

Alan Miller, President and CEO, commented, “I am very pleased that our award-winning dental lasers are recognized around the world as the gold standard in quality and affordability. Our Russian distributor has already signed a long-term multi-million dollar contract and is actively delivering units to new customers.” AMD LASERS was present at last year’s DENTAL EXPO meeting in Moscow and has plans to attend and to support at this year’s Expo in September.

AMD LASERS received CE approval in late 2009 and has already shipped Picasso™ lasers to over 65 countries around the world. Alan Miller also commented that, “With our ever-growing distribution network, you can now find the Picasso™ line of lasers in over a 100 countries. The real winners are the patients.” Picasso™ shattered the price barrier in March of 2009 and quickly changed laser dentistry on a global scale. AMD LASERS in-house customer service crew has been dubbed “The AMD Experience” and includes personnel from Russia, Europe, and Latin America.


March 2, 2011 AMD LASERS (www.amdlasers.com) the world’s leading dental laser company, announced today that Townie Meeting, LLC and AMD LASERS have reached an agreement to combine the Annual Townie Meeting with the AMD LASERS Annual Users Meeting. The event will be held May 4-7, 2011 at Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada. AMD LASERS users have also been granted special Townie Meeting rate of $895 for attending the event. To take advantage of this offer, please visit www.towniemeeting.com and enter promo code LASER11, during registration.

The educational and entertaining event will consist of full-day lectures and demonstrations by some of the most world-renowned laser dentists and hygienists, specifically, Dr. Glenn van As, Dr. James Jesse and Heidi Christopher.

Dr. Sameer Puri, Townie Meeting, LLC Co-Founder, says, “I am glad we have reached an agreement to host AMD LASERS’ Picasso dental laser users at our annual meeting. It is really exciting to see AMD LASERS’ commitment to dental lasers extending much further than that of just product sales.”
AMD LASERS recently won the highly coveted Townie Choice Award for Best Product, as voted by the Dentaltown members, known as Townies. Alan Miller, AMD LASERS President and CEO, says, “We have a huge fan base with the Townies and it only made sense to combine our resources. I look forward to a very special event.” Picasso and Picasso Lite dental lasers are the best-selling lasers in the world and have won various industry awards and accolades. For additional speaker and meeting information, please visit www.towniemeeting.com




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