Positions
- Since 1994Founder and President, European Laser Academy
- Since 1990Founder and President, European Laser Study Club, Brussels
- Professor, European Laser Academy, and visiting professor at universities around the world
- Director of a postgraduate laser course
- 1997 to 2011Owner and CEO, Medical Laser Center, practising as a laser oral surgeon
Education
- Ph.D., University of Reims, France
- M.Sc. in laser therapy in oral laser surgery
- D.M.D., Doctor of Dental Medicine
Congresses and committees
- 19871st International Congress of Soft Laser in Medicine, Nicosia, Cyprus. Organiser and Chairman.
- 19884th International Congress of Laser in Medicine and Surgery, Crans-Montana, Switzerland. Co-Chairman.
- 19961st International Symposium of Laser in Medicine of the European Laser Academy, Luxembourg. Organiser and President.
- 1997Shanghai International Conference on Laser Medicine and Surgery, Shanghai, China. Co-Chairman.
- 20024th World Congress of the World Association for Laser Therapy (WALT), Japan. Member of the International Organising Committee.
- 200410th Congress of the Asian-Pacific Association for Laser Medicine and Surgery, with the 2004 Shanghai International Conference on Laser Medicine and Surgery and the 15th Congress of the International YAG Laser Society, Shanghai, China. Member of the Scientific Committee.
- 201112th International YAG Laser Symposium, Beijing International Congress on Laser Surgery and Medicine, Beijing, China, 26 to 29 October. Member of the International Advisory Committee and invited speaker.
Selected publications
Full list of over 25 publications available upon request.
- 1999Effect of pulsed Nd:YAG laser on the apical root dentin associated with hydroxyapatiteChinese Journal of Laser Medicine and Surgery, Beijing, 8(3), August 1999
- 1996The effects of a pulsed Nd:YAG laser on subgingival bacterial flora and on cementum: an in vivo studyBen Hatit Y, Blum R, Severin C, Maquin M, Jabro MH. Journal of Clinical Laser Medicine and Surgery 14(3):137-143, June 1996. DOI · PubMed
- 1994The superpulsed CO2 laser in dermatology: the CO2 laser in skin surgery without anaesthesiaMedisearch, Brussels, no. 79, 1994
- 1992Laser therapy with 10600 nm defocused CO2 laserBen Hatit Y, Lammens JP. Laser Therapy 4(4):175-178, 1992. DOI
- 1990Removal of oral hyperplasia using CO2 laserOfficial Journal of the European Medical Association, Lugano, 3(1-2), December 1990
- 1990Les lasers athermiques en médecine dentaire (Athermic lasers in dental medicine)Ben Hatit Y. Dentist News 11(81), 1990. In French. PubMed
Honours received
- Since 1989Honorary member, Laser Therapy Swiss Medical Association, Geneva
- 1998Certificate of Appreciation, 1st International Laser Congress, Future 98 Brasil, June
- 1998Certificate of Appreciation, Third Dental Seminar of Brazil, October
- 1998Certificate of Appreciation, São Paulo Dental Association, 4th International Laser Symposium, November
- Since 2001Senior Consultant, Chongqing Huading Modern Biopharmaceutics Co. Ltd (CHBC), China
- Member of the International Editorial Board, Laser Therapy, an international journal of laser surgery, phototherapy and photobioactivation, Tokyo, Japan
Certificates
- 20016th International GCC Dermatology Conference, Dubai, 10 to 12 November: GCC League of Dermatology, the Dermatology Society, EMA and the Department of Health and Medical Services
- 1999Dermatonie, CFK Concept, France, November
- Laser Therapy, Swiss Medical Association
- Competence in Medical Laser Therapy
- American Academy of Continuing Medical Education
- Laser seminar attendance, Laser Therapy