Dr. Kavir Rajkumar: My Experience Practicing Oral Surgery in South Africa

Everyday Oral Surgery - A podcast by Grant Stucki - oral and maxillofacial surgeon - Mondays

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Although different countries use different medical terms and numbering systems, a broken jaw is still a broken jaw, a point made by today’s guest, South African dentist Dr. Kavir Rajkumar. We start the episode with how Kavir ended up working in a state hospital in one of the coastal provinces, and the type of cases he works on. To understand the wide range of trauma cases Kavir sees, he gives us a quick rundown of how the healthcare system works in South Africa, and how dental and oromaxillof...