
2057: Drilling Protocol Pt. 2
The Dentalpreneur Podcast w/ Dr. Mark Costes · Author, speaker, dental business coach and practicing dentist, Dr. Mark Costes chats with the leader
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Show Notes
On today's two-part episode, we continue our deep dive into advanced surgical techniques with part two of his conversation with Dr. Taher Dhoon and Dr. Dan Briskeie, co-founders of the Colorado Surgical Institute. If you're a surgery enthusiast, this episode is packed with valuable insights! Dr. Taher and Dr. Dan focus on the challenges of working with D1 bone, emphasizing the importance of accurately assessing bone density through CT scans, push tests, and drill thread analysis. They discuss the precision required in drilling for D1 bone, including the crucial practice of drilling two to three millimeters beyond implant depth to prevent spinning and ensure stability. Additionally, they introduce the 50-50 drilling protocol, a groundbreaking technique from the recent GPS summit. Whether you're a seasoned surgeon or new to implant placement, this episode is filled with practical advice and innovative strategies to enhance your surgical outcomes.
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