Medical case study: Post-op tooth pain
...In response to the complaint Dr A states that dental damage is a known complication of anaesthesia and this is explained to all patients...
Case study: Inappropriate DNACPR request
...Mr J asks his GP for a DNACPR order despite having no underlying condition that suggests he is near the end of his life...
Case study: Persistent swelling
...the patient says the pain in his testicle returned after the antibiotic course and he now worries it may be cancer...
Medical case study: Vaccine error
...Dr M administers the vaccine but later realises he has given the patient the wrong one...
Dental case study: Dental insurance cover
...Ms D is not happy that her dental payment plan doesn't cover the full cost of the restorative treatment and accuses her dentist of mis-selling...
Medical case study: Friendly care
...the GMC writes to Ms S informing her that concerns have been raised over her fitness to practise in connection with prescriptions supplied to a friend...
Dental case study: Adverse comment
...the patient writes an online review accusing the dentist of being incompetent and rude...
Dental case study: Dental insurance cover
...Ms D is not happy that her dental payment plan doesn't cover the restorative treatment she needs and accuses the dentist of mis-selling...
Dental case study: Slow healing socket
...the socket is still very inflamed after several weeks, so the dentist prescribes more antibiotics...
Dental case study: Adverse comment
...Mr M posts a review on a local online directory commenting that Dr S is “incompetent and rude” and that he struggled to extract his tooth...