Scenario: Radiography Audit
Your supervisor is concerned that you are producing too many Grade 3 radiographs. He suggests that you consider auditing radiograph quality in the practice. Consider this situation and answer the questions provided.
Take a few...
Scenario: A Drunk Colleague
You reach work at 8am and meet one of the other dentists. There is a strong smell of alcohol coming from them and they appear to stumble a little. How would you handle this...
Scenario: Questionable Competency
You attend a weekend-long implant course and feel confident to start treating patients. After placing implants on multiple patients, within a few weeks, you start to get complications developing with patients. How would you...
Scenario: Fractured Instrument
You recently completed a root canal treatment on a patient. They have returned today with pain and swelling around the tooth. You take a periapical radiograph and realise there is a fractured instrument down...
Scenario: Unnecessary Pain
You are about to extract the upper right first molar on a patient. You apply the forceps and begin to mobilise the tooth. Suddenly, the patient screams in pain and forces your hand away....