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I think we can all agree that being more efficient is better than being less efficient. And to clarify, I am never trying to be “fast”. My goal, first and foremost, is to deliver the highest level of surgical quality – and then be the most efficient at that level of surgery.  For those that […]

AOX Surgery seems to be the sought-after procedure in dentistry right now. With proper patient selection, it can have a profoundly positive and life changing effect for patients in need. It can also be a fun and rewarding surgery for practitioners to perform. And, it just has that cool factor.  As a result, many doctors

While it should not be common, a complication that you will see on more than one occasion in All-On-X surgery, is incision line dehiscence.  A dehiscence can be troublesome as it can create the following:  Increased infection risk. Pain and discomfort for the patient. Poor tissue healing around implants and abutments.  The creation of bony

There are many benefits to All-On-X surgical efficiency. However, providers often assume that it takes hundreds of arches to reach a predictable, smooth AOX workflow.  While there is some truth to this, there are also a few things that even inexperienced AOX surgeons can do to instantly improve their surgical efficiency and the flow of

The blog post Why I Converted to an Inverted V Configuration is one of the most frequently read articles on AOXSurgery.com.  It is also one of the posts I receive the most questions about.  In an effort to streamline my responses, today’s article will provide answers to some of those recurring questions.    Questions &

All-On-X Surgery has a lot of moving parts, pieces and skill sets. It’s easy to get lost in the surgery and before we know it we are 2 hours, or more, into our single arch case!?  But, how did we get here? Why is it taking sooo long? I’m an advocate that a quality, routine 4