Dental Suturing Tutorial – PDP114

Virtual Hands-On Suturing Masterclass enrolment ends 2nd May 2022 - click here to get your hands-on kit + video instructions Your suture is the signature you leave on your surgery. I actually suck at suturing, and so does my handwriting, so I'm really not winning at signatures! This was a really selfish episode because I really wanted to improve my suturing skills - I enrolled on the Suturing Masterclass with Dr Cajee and brought him on to level up our sutures! In this episode, Dr. Nabeel Cajee will help you break down the basics of different suture techniques and share some tips for use in practice.  https://youtu.be/37rY0q6v2cg Check out this full episode on YouTube Need to Read it? Check out the Full Episode Transcript below! Protrusive Dental Pearl: Use the power of video messages to communicate with patients (think post-op instructions) or your lab technician (they love the detail). Currently I am using LOOM which allows me to seamlessly record my screen and my voice/video and creates a sharable link. “Excelling at suturing does three things, it helps patients heal better, less complications, eliminate dry socket. With good suturing, it allows you to grow as a clinician and take on more surgery cases” Dr. Nabeel Cajee In this episode we discussed: * Dr. Cajee's pathway to Implant Dentistry 4:03* Types of suturing materials 11:03* Types of Sutures for specific cases 17:33* Different Techniques of Suturing 19:04* Vertical vs Horizontal Mattress Suture and when to use them 24:05* Guidelines in tying the knot 26:21* How to Improve Suturing skills 30:00* Best type of Suture for a Functional Crown Lengthening 33:00 Check out the SUTURING MASTERCLASS (scroll all the way down the page) to gain confidence in your overall surgical skills with a hands-on kit to get stuck in! $70 OFF with code 'Protrusive' All of the Protruserati clan get $70 OFF the SUTURING MASTERCLASS with the code ‘PROTRUSIVE'! Click below for full episode transcript: Opening Snippet: What was your first experience of suturing like? If you're like, my guest, Nabeel Cajee, then it was probably like, you know what, I got this, he had a background in embroidery Jaz's Introduction:But for me, I was absolutely hopeless. And to be fair, I’ve improved a lot since the first days in dental school, but there’s so much I still need to improve on, which is why I found you one of the best people to teach on sutures. This guy is brilliant. He’s got a whole online portfolio of videos to watch. And it is something that’s really helped me and I’m continuing through his course. And I want to bring him on to share with you some nuggets of inspiration to improve your suturing come Monday morning. We covered this episode. But no, there are two types of courses, there are courses that you do, which will ultimately, it may not be the main goal,