Navigating Dental Implant Failures: Insights and Responsibilities
Protrusive Podcast
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52m
A patient experiences implant failure due to peri-implantitis, raising concerns about dentist accountability. Dr. Joe Batt discusses the critical role of communication and consent in patient care, along with the medical-legal implications for dentists. The analysis includes a case study of a 55-year-old male patient, emphasizing the importance of managing patient expectations and the complexities of handling complaints. The conversation also highlights the need for proper indemnity coverage and the value of mentorship in implant dentistry.
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