Welcome back to Everyday Oral Surgery. In today’s episode, Dr. Stucki is joined by Dr. Andrew Jenzer for a dynamic session featuring mock board exam cases designed to help residents and practicing surgeons prepare for certification. Through realistic clinical scenarios that test both knowledge and composure, this episode offers valuable insight for trainees and a practical refresher for experienced OMS surgeons. Along the way, Drs. Jenzer, Frazier, and McMillan provide constructive feedback, share expert perspectives, and walk through strategies for navigating the complex situations commonly encountered in board examinations. This mini-series, based on Dr. Jenzer’s Weekend Warrior Course, aims to empower more surgeons to pursue board certification confidently and perform at their highest level, reflecting the excellence of the specialty. Thanks for listening.

Key Points From This Episode:

• An introduction to today’s episode: A series of mock board cases.
• Dr. Jenzer’s advice to those about to listen to this episode.
• Case 1: 17-year-old female presenting with a referral from her dentist stating, "Please extract wisdom teeth.”
• Feedback from Case 1 with Dr. Kyle Frazier, Dr. Jenzer, & Drs. Dane and Kale McMillan.
• Case 2: 56-year-old male with a referral from his general dentist saying, "Take all the teeth out. He's going to get complete dentures.”
• The examiner gives feedback on navigating two emergencies: the waiting room question.
• Feedback from Case 2 with Drs. Frazier, Jenzer, & McMillan. 

Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:

Dr. Andrew Jenzer — https://surgery.duke.edu/profile/andrew-clark-jenzer

Dr. Andrew Jenzer Email Address — [email protected] 

Dr. Kyle Frazier — https://providers.geisinger.org/provider/kyle-bryan-frazier/2610047 

Dr. Dane and Kale McMillan — https://www.ottawaoms.com/drs-kale-dane-mcmillan-dental-surgeons-ottawa/ 

Weekend Warrior Course

ABOMS — https://www.aboms.org/ 

Everyday Oral Surgery Website — https://www.everydayoralsurgery.com/

Everyday Oral Surgery Blogpost —  https://everydayoralsurgery.com/blog/ 

Everyday Oral Surgery on Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/everydayoralsurgery/ 

Everyday Oral Surgery on Facebook — https://www.facebook.com/EverydayOralSurgery/

Dr. Grant Stucki Email — [email protected]

Dr. Grant Stucki Phone — 720-441-6059