This week I announce the YOUTUBE channel IN YOUR FACE which you just have to check out! In addition we talk about decreasing inflammatory complications after third molar removal with postoperative antibiotics. There was a 40% decrease in those complication with the use of post operative oral antibiotics with only marginal statistical significance. I also talk about using tramadol as a local anesthetic and compare that to Lidocaine without epi

In this episode I discuss a recent trauma case were a young man riding his motorcycle took a beating to his premaxilla fracturing tooth numbers eight causing a maxillary dental alveolar fracture a partial lefort fracture and an avulsed tooth numbers 11 up into the maxillary vestibule lateral to the nose.

This week I start off with our Dental News to Abuse discussing periodontal disease and the oral systemic connection and what we know, what we need to think about and what we don't know. I then go into 6 ways that your website sucks and discuss what these pitfalls are and what you can do to correct these pitfalls. I have an have a snazzy little discussion about social media practices for dental offices and we talked about a dental insurance audit and the fact that the big three dental supply companies have been sued by the FTC for violating antitrust laws. Hu-Friedy also launch AdvantaClear surface disinfectant.

This week I pick out the best articles from the Spring 2018 ASDA Journal and discuss them. I start with the editorial on Check lists and then slide on over to patterns of Dental Anesthesiologist on practice. I then answer the age old question of one carpule or two for a block and finish with a meaty discussion on Antidepressants and anesthesia considerations.

In this episode, I discuss office lease renew and negotiation, critical areas for compliance in the dental office, promoting new technology in the practice, changes in dentistry in the next year or two, and a lozenge that is being sold to reduce cavities and populate the mouth with good bacteria.

This week I begin our discussion with a review of a case report of a 64 year old lady who acquired hemophilia A. This lady went in with no known bleeding disorders and had a mandibular third molar removed and found herself intubated for 5 days and near death but survived and was released from the hospital 10 days after admission. I also discuss two bone grafting techniques that you will want to consider to solve the failed implant in the esthetic zone as well as for the atrophic maxilla or mandible 3 tunneling approach.

This week I discuss facial infections and antibiotics and the indications for hospital admission and antibiotic resistance.

In this week's episode we discussed Dental news and we start off with a new barrier device for tablets and then go into common ways that insurance companies deny Dental claims Heparin your bottom line then discuss a new automated toothbrush that cleans the entire dentition in 10 seconds and then a nice all-around discussion about using LinkedIn as your latest social media platform to increase your business

In this episode I discuss the appropriate timing of a wisdom tooth consult and timing of extractions when they are necessary. I discuss anatomical guidelines and parameters and then go into depth on what my third molar consult is like including a description of the logistics from beginning to end with each team members role.

This weekend I was on call and so I discuss three cases that I came across. The first case had a history of a dental extractions approximately 3 weeks ago that did not resolve and was admitted with gas in the pterygomandibular and the buccal space. The second case was a trauma case of someone that was assaulted with fists and had oss of consciousness and a small subdural bleed. This patient was taken to the main operating room and had open reduction internal fixation of a lefort 1, lefort two and right side zygoma fracture. The third case that I discuss is a young man that tripped and fell on a cable and broke his jaw in two places and was taken to the operating room where he was wired closed and then fixated with plates and screws. Please go to the interesting cases section at wwwdentistbraincandy.com to see pictures of these cases.