INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- AMD LASERS just announced that industry leading dental laser expert, Dr. James Jesse, has accepted the position of Medical Director. In his new role, Dr. Jesse will be responsible for overseeing research and development of new soft and hard tissue dental lasers, standards and compliance for continuing education credits, authoring articles for related peer reviews and trade publications, and lecturing and seminar engagements.

"We are very fortunate to have a dentistry icon like Dr. Jesse leading our medical team. For years, I have worked with him and clearly, his expertise is perfectly suited to guide us in expanding our line of dental lasers to the highest level," stated Alan Miller, President and CEO of AMD LASERS.

"I've been a clinical laser researcher since 1983. As a veteran of this technology, I can appreciate what AMD LASERS has done to make Picasso an extremely high quality diode laser that is affordable enough for every dental practice. I am delighted to have the opportunity to be associated with this young and upcoming industry brand and look forward to a long and fruitful relationship," said Dr. Jesse.

Dr. Jesse's credentials include a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from La Sierra University and a Doctor of Dental Science degree from Loma Linda University. In addition, he is a full time private practitioner in Colton, CA and is on staff as Assistant Professor of Restorative Dentistry at Columbia University, is an Associate Professor of Restorative Dentistry at Loma Linda University, and is also a Clinic Instructor and Director with the Masters of Laser Dentistry Training Program.

About AMD LASERS

AMD LASERS is the global leader at providing ultra-affordable laser technology for dental professionals preparing to take their practice to the next level. The integration of the Picasso line of soft tissue dental lasers enables every dental practice to provide treatment for soft tissue surgery, periodontal treatment, endodontic treatment, and laser whitening. AMD LASERS is ISO 13485 and CE-certified for worldwide distribution. For more information about AMD LASERS, please call 866-999-2635, +1 317-202-9530, or visit us online at www.AMDLASERS.com.

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