DrWahan

04/01/2026

Nobody likes sectioning upper molars. But when you can change the vector of elevation with a purchase point it isn’t so terrible.

extraction

03/29/2026

Impacted canine extraction with dentigerous cyst. All treatment options are always presented so patients can make an informed decision.

The full video is in my impacted canine playlist on youtube.

03/16/2026

The Dr. Wahan Experiment podcast episodes about wisdom teeth and complications from extractions:

Episode 1 - what antibiotics I recommend for dental infections

Episode 4- How I manage anticoagulants in Dentistry

Episode 8- Nerve Issues with Wisdom Teeth Surgery

Episode 11- Coronectomy part 1

Episode 12- Coronectomy part 2

Episode 21- Oral Surgery Mythbusters

Episode 22- Real Talk on Wisdom Teeth

Episode 27- Oral Surgery Complications

Episode 32- Extraction Techniques and Complications

Episode 37- Local Anesthesia Tips and Tricks

03/16/2026

Second Molar Packing some Heat

03/02/2026

Tried to approach each side differently for these horizontal impactions. You’ll see in the video what I could have done differently but both teeth were removed uneventfully.

The full video of this will be in my dental extraction playlist on my YouTube along with 600 other step by step videos. So definitely subscribe there for more (there are more videos there than my instagram).

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02/19/2026

02/13/2026

Planned for a coronectomy on this case but because the root had movement, I removed it ✌️

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📌My YouTube will have this complete video in the dental extractions playlist. There are over 600 step by step videos there.

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02/09/2026

There was a little bit of distal overlying bone preventing elevation on this one.

Next podcast (episode 37) we discuss local anesthesia techniques especially for difficult to numb patients. Subscribe so ya don’t miss any.

01/30/2026

20 Extraction cases

01/29/2026

Peripheral Giant Cell Granuloma in a healthy 20-something person.

• Benign reactive lesion
• Occurs only on gingiva / edentulous ridge
• Red–purple or blue nodular mass
• Sessile or pedunculated
• May bleed easily
• Usually < 2 cm
• Associated with local irritation

DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS

• Pyogenic granuloma
• Peripheral ossifying fibroma
• Irritation fibroma
• Hemangioma
• Metastatic lesion (rare)

TREATMENT

• Complete surgical excision
• Curettage to periosteum / PDL
• Eliminate local irritants

Recurrence: ~5–10%
Prognosis: Excellent

01/19/2026

📌Incomplete split (distal crown removed on the lower wisdom tooth) then elevated mesially and placed a purchase point.

📌Offset spade used for the upper.

☑️This complete video is in my dental extraction playlist on my YouTube.