Dental Surgery

Here is the final video of the ramus graft that I performed. Notes: Use 2 screws vs one to fixate, Platelet Rich Plasma will may aid in healing, I used Vicryl 5-0 sutures. We use vicryl b/c we want to ensure that the sites will be...

Yup. I was sitting through a lecture trying to stay awake and was trying to figure out a way to conceptualize split thickness flaps. I eat alot of fruit, and figured that an orange would serve this purpose well - you can practice...

Here is a brief overview of the instruments used for a Summer's technique sinus augmentation.

Here is a table top explanation of how to perform one method of sinus augmentation. I'm using offset osteotomes - bone packer things - and a plastic mandible.the augmentation is for the maxilla when you may not have sufficient bone...

This case is closed. Alloderm was used and it went fairly smoothly. Here is the entire story of this Langer/Langer connective tissue graft.

I'm finalizing suture placement on this root coverage surgery

I"m using a sling suture to "anchor" the connective tissue graft in place - coronally

After the split thickness flap, the Alloderm is laid to res.

One way to prepare the Alloderm graft.