My academic advising meeting

One of the questions I was asked by my academic adviser was how comfortable and confident I am feeling to move into BOH3? Being away from the clinical and preclinical sessions is difficult and has impacted my hand skills. Not only my hand skills but also my overall knowledge and management of patients in dentistry. Read More…

Covid-19 and its effects

One of my patients who presented to me for a general check-up in July was impacted by the lockdown restrictions. The patient is 13 years old and was accompanied by his father. The patient presented with flu symptoms including temperature and cough. They passed the checkpoint on the entry door at RDHM without documenting the Read More…

All about communication

A 14-year-old patient presented to me on 06/08/21 with his mother. The main reason for this visit was related to ortho treatment based on what the mother mentioned. It was a new patient with blank histories and a dental chart. This session was quite important and helpful in terms of facing new things to do Read More…

GIC as FP

Today’s patient was booked for me since the last visit I saw her two weeks ago for staining removal. The plan was to apply four fissure protections on all 8s as they are partially erupted. on examination, 18 required caries removal using the only slow speed, then applying the GIC FP. My supervisor asked me Read More…

First perio treatment

On 7-05-2021, I started treating a patient with periodontal disease. The patient was diagnosed with stage III grade B after conducting COE on her a few weeks ago.Ā I have been revising over my notes from last year in order to refresh my memory with the skills I gained in preclinic of using hand scalers. The Read More…