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Pinpoint fistula

...The letter of claim alleges that the dentist failed to adequately seal the extraction site, and later diagnose and refer Mrs L for specialist treatment to close the suspected oro-antral communication...

  • 30 September 2021
  • Case study

NHS treatment costs

...Mr R has been contacted by NHS Counter Fraud Services, alleging that he was not entitled to an exemption for the cost of his RCT, and he claims that the regulations were not properly explained to him by the practice...

  • 31 August 2021
  • Case study

Case study: NHS treatment costs

...The patient explains that he is exempt from NHS charges, but later complains to the practice when he receives a letter from Counter Fraud Services...

  • 16 August 2021
  • Case study
  • Insight - Dental
  • Q3

Case study: Pinpoint fistula

...Mrs L complains of recurring headaches following an extraction and is eventually sent to A&E...

  • 16 August 2021
  • Case study
  • Insight - Dental
  • Q3

Case study: Treatment abroad

...Mr T asks his dentist to repair a bridge that he had fitted while on holiday in Europe...

  • 16 August 2021
  • Case study
  • Insight - Dental
  • Q3

Treatment abroad

...The patient asks his UK dentist – Dr U – to re-cement the bridge permanently without further endodontic treatment...

  • 30 July 2021
  • Case study

Mercury fears

...Mr K says he has been generally unwell since the filling was placed and is convinced that this is caused by ingesting mercury from the amalgam filling...

  • 30 June 2021
  • Case study

Consent to treat

...Dr L is concerned that Mrs P does not appear to have capacity to give informed consent for the necessary treatment...

  • 28 May 2021
  • Case study

Case Study: Mercury fears

...The patient is convinced that this has been caused by ingesting mercury from the amalgam filling and exacerbated by the treatment to adjust the “poor occlusion”...

  • 24 May 2021
  • Case study
  • Insight - Dental
  • Q2

Case Study: Consent to treat

...Dr L is concerned that Mrs P does not appear to have capacity to give informed consent for the necessary treatment...

  • 24 May 2021
  • Case study
  • Insight - Dental
  • Q2

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