Lucy Jordan

Authors

  • Michelle E. Ziegler Medical University of South Carolina
  • Shannon Hassin Medical University of South Carolina
  • Lauren Jones Fowler Medical University of South Carolina

Keywords:

Case Study, student Clinicals, treatment plan, refer to specialist, refrain from harming patient, communicate truthfully

Abstract

Lucy Jordan was a third year predoctoral dental student who had dedicated the last few years of her life to her goal of becoming a dentist. Now in dental school she was excited to finally be entering the clinic to treat real patients. Her patient was so nice and had an extensive treatment plan that would provide Lucy with a lot of great experience. Her patient desperately wanted to save as many teeth as possible. One of the steps in the treatment plan was to try to save a lower left premolar. It would need a root canal, post placement, core build up, and a crown definitive restoration

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Published

2022-05-11

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Section

Cases