Everyday Oral Surgery Dr. Shaun Young: The Benefits of Using a Custom Titanium Mesh for Ridge Augmentation
Thanks for joining us for another episode of the Everyday Oral Surgery podcast. Today we are joined by Dr. Shaun Young of MOSAIC Maxillofacial Surgical Arts in Tampa Bay, Florida. Dr. Young has a lot of experience with trauma cases and in this episode, we learn about the evolution of his implant and bone grafting techniques and the technology that has allowed for a smoother surgical process. Dr. Young explains the challenges of vertical ridge augmentation and breaks down the benefits of customized titanium mesh versus traditional mesh for these tricky bone graft cases. Tune in to find out how to gain access to this revolutionary technology, as well as apply and retrieve the mesh in operation. If you’re looking to pursue a full-scope practice, this episode is for you!
Key Points From This Episode:
- Dr. Shaun Young’s training history and current practice setup.
- Dr. Young’s advice for residents looking to pursue a full-scope practice.
- The scope of Dr. Young’s practice.
- How his implant and bone grafting techniques have evolved over time.
- The importance of soft tissue in the long-term maintenance of implants.
- What value Dr. Young has gleaned from Dr. Istvan Urban’s books.
- Challenges of vertical ridge augmentation.
- The techniques Dr. Young finds most effective.
- The benefits of ReOss’ customized titanium mesh.
- How to access the new dental regeneration technology in the US.
- How to avoid complications in challenging bone graft cases.
- Customized titanium mesh versus traditional mesh.
- How to apply and retrieve the customized mesh in operation.
- The screws Dr. Young prefers to use in ridge augmentation cases.
- Dr. Young answers our rapid-fire questions!
Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:
@thefaceguys on Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/thefaceguys
Dr. Shaun Young Email — shaunryoung@gmail.com
Dr. Shain Young Phone — (813) 390-9325
MOSAIC Maxillofacial Surgical Arts — www.mosaicsurgery.com
Vertical and Horizontal Ridge Augmentation by Dr. Urban — https://www.amazon.com/Vertical-Horizontal-Ridge-Augmentation-Perspectives/dp/1786980002
Vertical 2 by Dr. Urban — https://www.amazon.com/Vertical-Next-Level-Tissue-Augmentation-ebook/dp/B09LMQ9N5T
ReOss — https://www.reoss.eu/
Geistlich — https://www.geistlich.com/
Dr. Grant Stucki Email — grantstucki@gmail.com
Dr. Grant Stucki Phone — 720-441-6059
Everyday Oral Surgery — www.everydayoralsurgery.com