by wssadmin | Dec 1, 2017 | Articles, Surgical Tip of the Week
Surgical Tip of the Week #19 The Sedation Continuum
by wssadmin | Nov 14, 2017 | Impaction Course, Videos
Live Patient Hands-On Impaction Course – February 2-4, 2018
by wssadmin | Nov 8, 2017 | Articles, Surgical Tip of the Week
Surgical Tip of the Week #18 Seven Steps For Predictable Removal Of Mandibular Third Molar Impactions Step 6 – Close. Primary closure of lower third molar surgical sites is controversial. Several studies have found pain and swelling were less severe with secondary...
by wssadmin | Nov 2, 2017 | Articles, Surgical Tip of the Week
Surgical Tip of the Week #17 Seven Steps For Predictable Removal Of Mandibular Third Molar Impactions Step 6 – Debride and irrigate. Surgical sites must be thoroughly cleansed following the removal of third molars. The socket is gently irrigated, suctioned, and...
by wssadmin | Oct 27, 2017 | IV Sedation, Videos
IV Sedation Course Complete – October 17-22, 2017 – San Jose, CA
by wssadmin | Oct 12, 2017 | Articles, Surgical Tip of the Week
Surgical Tip of the Week #16 Seven Steps For Predictable Removal Of Mandibular Third Molar Impactions Step 5 – Remove. The 301 and 46R elevators are commonly used for delivery. A Hu-Friedy EL3CSM luxating elevator is helpful when used on the straight buccal of...
by wssadmin | Sep 15, 2017 | Articles, Surgical Tip of the Week
Surgical Tip of the Week #15 Seven Steps For Predictable Removal Of Mandibular Third Molar Impactions Step 4 – Split. An ideal section stops short of the lingual plate and inferior alveolar canal. The tooth is then “split” into separate segments. The split is usually...
by wssadmin | Sep 7, 2017 | Articles, Surgical Tip of the Week
Surgical Tip of the Week #14 Seven Steps For Predictable Removal Of Mandibular Third Molar Impactions Step 3 – Section. Sectioning of mandibular third molars, like troughing, creates space and is best accomplished with the 1703L bur. The section should attempt to...
by wssadmin | Aug 30, 2017 | Articles, Surgical Tip of the Week
Surgical Tip of the Week #13 Seven Steps For Predictable Removal Of Mandibular Third Molar Impactions Step 2 – Trough. The trough (gutter, moat) allows for the placement of elevators and mobilization of the tooth. The ideal trough follows the course of the IAN; it is...
by wssadmin | Aug 17, 2017 | Articles, Surgical Tip of the Week
Surgical Tip of the Week #12 Seven Steps For Predictable Removal Of Mandibular Third Molar Impactions Step 1 – Flap. Many flap designs will work. The two most popular flaps for impacted third molars are the triangular and envelope. Western Surgical and Sedation...
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