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Pro Tips on Doing Orthognathic Surgery in Your Private Office with Dr. Andy Loetscher
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Performing surgeries in a private office (as opposed to a hospital) requires a great deal of infrastructure. Joining us today to discuss the ins and outs of in-office orthognathic surgeries is Dr. Andy Loetscher of Atlanta Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and Dental Implant Center. In this episode, we discover how his private office is set up to facilitate these surgeries and the benefits of performing them in-house for the continuity of care. Dr. Loetscher explains how he has streamlined his surgical techniques to reduce costs and improve efficiency and shares advice for young doctors aiming for a similar in-office surgical setup. Tune in to learn more about Dr. Loetscher's technique and experience in performing in-office orthognathic surgery, with bonus insights into anesthesia and plate selection.
Key Points From This Episode:
- Introducing Atlanta-based oral and maxillofacial surgeon Dr. Andy Loetscher.
- Dr. Loetscher’s three main reasons for doing orthognathic surgery.
- How his private office is set up to facilitate orthognathic surgery.
- Why he prefers to use pure inhalation anesthesia when performing orthognathic surgeries.
- His preferred equipment and use of bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) sponges for bone grafting.
- The benefits of doing orthognathic surgeries in his office instead of a hospital setting.
- Dr. Loetscher’s post-op regimen.
- The importance of having a skilled and well-trained team.
- How he has streamlined his surgical techniques to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
- His experience treating sleep apnea patients with orthognathic surgery.
- Staffing and infrastructure challenges faced in the office.
- Dr. Loetscher’s advice for those aiming to perform complex surgeries in-office.
- He recounts a successfully-handled medical emergency during surgery.
- Why he advises using an anesthesiologist for more complex cases.
Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:
Dr. Andy Loetscher Cell: 678-938-4053
Dr. Andy Loetscher Email: jawimplant@aol.com
Dr. Andy Loetscher on LinkedIn — https://www.linkedin.com/in/atlantaoralsurgery/
Atlanta Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and Dental Implant Center — https://www.jawimplant.com/
KLS Martin Bien-Air Special (Promo code: EOSSummer2023) —https://www.klsmartin.com/en-na/products/power-systems/bien-air/
KLS Martin Arnett-FAB-Orthognathic-System — https://www.klsmartin.com/en/products/implants-cmf/titanium-osteosynthesis/
Everyday Oral Surgery Website — https://www.everydayoralsurgery.com/
Everyday Oral Surgery on Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/everydayoralsurgery/
Everyday Oral Surgery on Facebook — https://www.facebook.com/EverydayOralSurgery/
Dr. Grant Stucki Email — grantstucki@gmail.com
Dr. Grant Stucki Phone — 720-441-6059
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Manage episode 372715873 series 2803603
Performing surgeries in a private office (as opposed to a hospital) requires a great deal of infrastructure. Joining us today to discuss the ins and outs of in-office orthognathic surgeries is Dr. Andy Loetscher of Atlanta Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and Dental Implant Center. In this episode, we discover how his private office is set up to facilitate these surgeries and the benefits of performing them in-house for the continuity of care. Dr. Loetscher explains how he has streamlined his surgical techniques to reduce costs and improve efficiency and shares advice for young doctors aiming for a similar in-office surgical setup. Tune in to learn more about Dr. Loetscher's technique and experience in performing in-office orthognathic surgery, with bonus insights into anesthesia and plate selection.
Key Points From This Episode:
- Introducing Atlanta-based oral and maxillofacial surgeon Dr. Andy Loetscher.
- Dr. Loetscher’s three main reasons for doing orthognathic surgery.
- How his private office is set up to facilitate orthognathic surgery.
- Why he prefers to use pure inhalation anesthesia when performing orthognathic surgeries.
- His preferred equipment and use of bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) sponges for bone grafting.
- The benefits of doing orthognathic surgeries in his office instead of a hospital setting.
- Dr. Loetscher’s post-op regimen.
- The importance of having a skilled and well-trained team.
- How he has streamlined his surgical techniques to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
- His experience treating sleep apnea patients with orthognathic surgery.
- Staffing and infrastructure challenges faced in the office.
- Dr. Loetscher’s advice for those aiming to perform complex surgeries in-office.
- He recounts a successfully-handled medical emergency during surgery.
- Why he advises using an anesthesiologist for more complex cases.
Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:
Dr. Andy Loetscher Cell: 678-938-4053
Dr. Andy Loetscher Email: jawimplant@aol.com
Dr. Andy Loetscher on LinkedIn — https://www.linkedin.com/in/atlantaoralsurgery/
Atlanta Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and Dental Implant Center — https://www.jawimplant.com/
KLS Martin Bien-Air Special (Promo code: EOSSummer2023) —https://www.klsmartin.com/en-na/products/power-systems/bien-air/
KLS Martin Arnett-FAB-Orthognathic-System — https://www.klsmartin.com/en/products/implants-cmf/titanium-osteosynthesis/
Everyday Oral Surgery Website — https://www.everydayoralsurgery.com/
Everyday Oral Surgery on Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/everydayoralsurgery/
Everyday Oral Surgery on Facebook — https://www.facebook.com/EverydayOralSurgery/
Dr. Grant Stucki Email — grantstucki@gmail.com
Dr. Grant Stucki Phone — 720-441-6059
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