Ranting Addict

hola. i just want to rant out about something..  about this.  a part of me - is against this statement.  the fact that when encountering a patient, doctor/s need to listen to their complaint, their history of complaint, past medical history, history of hospital admission, any drugs history, allergy history, family history and social history yadayada. then proceed to relevant investigations according to the complaint the patient presented with. and then only come out with diagnosis. usually they would pick up the most common first. by means, you wouldnt be suspecting rare diseases first. sooo from the list of possible diseases (differential diagnosis) you just pick the most common diseases that relevant to the signs and symptoms, and as suggested from the results of the investigations done. treat by the first choice first.  some would say, 'ni je buat?' because it seems to be very lack of effort, but yea. to avoid unnecessary waste of resources. annndd as in the case ...

hellooo! how's everyone doing? *cupping one hand behind ear *crickets sound* ..  okay. sounds great guys! *nervous chuckles sooo now is 11:36pm and i am not even sleepy yet eventhough i had a longgggg day today. so before my eyes begging to sleep, i am going to rant a little about dental stuffs since it is weekday and i see people's teeth on a daily basis. (well you basically do that too. if you talk to people lah *smirk) like the title suggested.. i am going to talk about.. milk teeth.  why this topic? to be honest, i sort of having traumatic flashback about this one patient that i encountered in clinic last week. she was 3 years old girl, presented with recurrent swelling of gum on her upper front teeth. her mother complaint that she had multiple episodes of pain which causing her to stay awake at night, crying.  sooo a little fact check,  milk teeth start to erupt as early as 6 months old and completed by 3 years old. it could be varies but this is the common rang...