This video presents a case of a fairly common pathological entity, a benign exostosis. A differential diagnosis is discussed and 3D CBCT imaging is used to confirm the diagnosis. Treatment is very straightforward and a favorite of many oral surgeons. Run time- 10:05
A supernumary tooth in the midline of the maxilla is referred to as a mesiodens. These are fairly common, and easily removed with proper planning and surgical technique. This video shows how this is accomplished in an 11 year old patient. Run Time- 6:58
This video is not coupled with continuing education credits. Dr. Howard Farran started the website DentalTown so that “no dentist will have to practice alone”. Over 200,00 dentists from all over the world log in to DentalTown to share cases, get advice, and to vent, about various clinical, practice management, and personal topics. In 2014,…
Impacted maxillary canines can be found on the buccal or palatal aspect, or deep within of the maxilla. Where the tooth is located affects the surgical approach and technique to bring it in to the proper position. 3D imaging is essential to assess the orientation and position of the impacted tooth. This video shows a…
Bisphosphonate-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaws (BRONJ) is a recently recognized complication of a class of drugs that is used to treat osteoporosis and bone disease in a variety of cancers. Millions of patients have been exposed to these drugs. There is a lot of incomplete information and misinformation around regarding dental management of these patients.…
3D CT scans and computer-guided dental implant surgery are changing the way that dental implants surgery is planned and performed. This course introduces NobelGuide and Simplant, two of the most popular systems used for this exciting technologyRun Time- 23:59
A failing #9 is extracted with Proximators, and an immediate Replace Select implant with provisional crown is placed. Run Time- 10:58.
The accuracy of implant surgery has been improved significantly by the development of CT Guided Implant techniques. This case was treatment planned using a Galileos CBCT scanner and Galileos Implant software to achieve accurate implant placement in a very tight space. Duration: 17:45
In this 3rd part of the introductory series on impacted third molars, Dr. Reznick discusses surgical technique for the various types of impactions. Pre- and post-operative regimens are also reviewed. Duration- 22:15
Mandibular fractures are occasionally first diagnosed by a general dentist, especially in situations where an oral surgeon is not readily available. Stabilizing the fracture can reduce the risk of complications and make the patient more comfortable. A simple technique to stabilize a mandibulr fracture is demonstrated. Duration – 9:52
Jaw pathology may be seen on routine radiographs. Many small benign intrabony lesions can be managed by the general dentist with surgical training, as long as the case is diagnosed and treated to the same standard of care as the oral surgeon would. Differential diagnosis of a radioopaque mass in a 12 year old girl…
Obstruction of the submandibular duct by a stone is a common condition seen in a surgical practice. Supportive management is discussed, followed by the surgical technique to remove a stubborn stone from Wharton’s duct. Run Time- 11:22.