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Dr. Wahan ExperimentAuthor: Serv Wahan MD DMD drwahan.com
Im an oral maxillofacial surgeon in private practice, who teaches at the University of Washington Dental School, takes facial trauma and oral surgery call at the hospital, and finds the time to do stuff like this. I make videos and invite guests about topics that I find interesting. This is not only for medical or dental people but meant for most anyone. So enjoy and rate and subscribe if you find it entertaining. Language: en Genres: Alternative Health, Health & Fitness, Medicine Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Extraction Techniques and Complications with Serv Wahan and Jaclyn Tomsic #32
Episode 32
Tuesday, 16 December, 2025
Guest: Jaclyn Tomsic MD DMD FACS https://www.instagram.com/doctorjacci/ Host: Serv Wahan MD DMD https://www.drwahan.com/ Keywords extractions, dental surgery, complications, tooth mobility, dental techniques, patient comfort, dry sockets, anticoagulation, dental tools, oral surgery, Serv Wahan, Jaclyn Tomsic, Dental Influencer, Dental Podcast Summary In this conversation, Dr. Serv Wahan and Dr. Tomsic discuss the intricacies of dental extractions, focusing on techniques, tools, and complications. They explore various approaches to tooth removal, the importance of patient comfort, and the management of complications such as dry sockets and infections. The discussion also touches on the protocols for patients on anticoagulation therapy and the significance of proper communication in dental referrals. Takeaways There's no one way to take teeth out; different techniques work for different practitioners. Mobility of the tooth is crucial before extraction; it helps in the process. Using bite blocks is essential for patient comfort during extractions. Anticoagulation therapy should not be stopped for single tooth extractions. Dry sockets can be managed with specific pastes and follow-up care. Communication with patients about their dental history is vital for successful extractions. Understanding the anatomy of the tooth and surrounding structures is key to successful extractions. Using the right tools and techniques can minimize complications during extractions. Patient education on post-operative care can prevent complications like dry sockets. Experience and adaptability in techniques improve extraction outcomes. Titles Mastering Dental Extractions: Techniques and Tips Navigating Complications in Tooth Removal Sound bites "You have to have all the sizes." "It's not a race." "I don't like fracturing teeth." Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Extractions and Complications 03:01 Approaching Extractions: Techniques and Tools 06:03 Understanding Tooth Mobility and Elevation 09:02 Sectioning Techniques for Difficult Extractions 11:54 Managing Adjacent Teeth and Crowns 15:04 The Importance of Assistant Support 17:47 Advanced Techniques for Challenging Canines 20:54 Final Resort Techniques for Root Extraction 23:59 Extraction of Anterior Teeth 30:00 Exploring Extraction Techniques and Tools 41:58 Understanding Complications in Dental Extractions 54:01 Managing Post-Extraction Care and Patient Concerns
