ep 22: Real Talk on Wisdom Teeth with Serv Wahan and Amir Tahmasebpour

Guest: Dr Amir Tahmasebpour @therealtoothdr2.0

Host: Dr Wahan https://www.drwahan.com/

 

keywords

 

dentistry, oral surgery, dental school, social media, surgical techniques, patient management, cultural differences, dental instruments, dental education, dental experiences, Serv Wahan, Amir Tahmasebpour, The real Tooth Doctor 2.0, Dr Wahan, Dental Instruments, Dental Extraction setup, Toronto, Sydney, Seattle

 

 

summary

 

In this engaging conversation, Dr. Amir Tahmasebpour shares his journey into dentistry, discussing his experiences in dental school, the transition to oral surgery, and the influence of social media on the profession. He delves into various surgical techniques, instruments, and the challenges faced in oral surgery, while also touching on cultural differences in dentistry between Canada and the US. The conversation wraps up with light-hearted rapid-fire questions, revealing personal insights and fun facts about their lives.

 

 

takeaways

• Dr. Amir Tee emphasizes the importance of maintaining hand skills in dentistry.
• He shares his unique journey into dentistry, influenced by a neighbor's success.
• The conversation highlights the role of social media in modern dentistry.
• Dr. Tee discusses the challenges of oral surgery, including patient management.
• He reflects on the cultural differences in dental practices between Canada and the US.
• The importance of mentorship in surgical training is underscored.
• Dr. Tee shares insights on various dental instruments and their uses.
• He discusses the psychological aspects of patient communication during procedures.
• The conversation touches on the significance of continuous learning in dentistry.
• Humor and personal anecdotes make the discussion relatable and engaging.

 

titles

• From Canada to Dentistry: Dr. Amir Tee's Journey
• The Art of Oral Surgery with Dr. Amir Tee

 

Sound Bites

• "I want to do an oral surgery."
• "I was so fascinated by this."
• "I love maple syrup."

 

Chapters

 

00:00 Introduction and Background

02:27 Journey into Dentistry

04:43 Dental School Experience

06:28 Training and Mentorship

08:44 Passion for Oral Surgery

11:14 Instruments and Techniques

15:08Choosing the Right Tools for Extractions

16:08 Techniques for Tooth Elevation and Extraction

18:25 Challenges with Erupted Wisdom Teeth

21:27 Innovative Approaches to Tooth Removal

24:26 Handling Complications During Extractions

28:14 Essential Instruments for Oral Surgery

30:25 Challenges in Dental Surgery

32:10Surgical Techniques and Patient Management

35:38 Realities of Dental Practice

40:25 Cultural Insights and Personal Preferences