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PALLIATIVE TREATMENT OF DENTAL PAIN – PER VISIT
Treatment that relieves pain but is not curative; services provided do not have distinct procedure codes.
Treatment that relieves pain but is not curative; services provided do not have distinct procedure codes.
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INCISION AND DRAINAGE OF ABSCESS – EXTRA-ORAL SOFT TISSUE
Involves incision through skin.
Involves incision through skin.
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INCISION AND DRAINAGE OF ABSCESS – INTRA-ORAL SOFT TISSUE
Involves incision through mucosa, including periodontal origins.
Involves incision through mucosa, including periodontal origins.
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INCISION AND DRAINAGE OF ABSCESS – EXTRAORAL SOFT TISSUE – COMPLICATED (INCLUDES DRAINAGE OF MULTIPLE FASCIAL SPACES)
Incision is made extra-orally and dissection is extended into adjacent fascial space(s) to provide adequate drainage of abscess/cellulitis.
Incision is made extra-orally and dissection is extended into adjacent fascial space(s) to provide adequate drainage of abscess/cellulitis.
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INCISION AND DRAINAGE OF ABSCESS – INTRAORAL SOFT TISSUE – COMPLICATED (INCLUDES DRAINAGE OF MULTIPLE FASCIAL SPACES)
Incision is made intra-orally and dissection is extended into adjacent fascial space(s) to provide adequate drainage of abscess/cellulitis.
Incision is made intra-orally and dissection is extended into adjacent fascial space(s) to provide adequate drainage of abscess/cellulitis.
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INCISION AND DRAINAGE OF ABSCESS – EXTRA-ORAL SOFT TISSUE
Involves incision through skin.
Involves incision through skin.
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INCISION AND DRAINAGE OF ABSCESS – INTRA-ORAL SOFT TISSUE
Involves incision through mucosa, including periodontal origins.
Involves incision through mucosa, including periodontal origins.
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INCISION AND DRAINAGE OF ABSCESS – EXTRAORAL SOFT TISSUE – COMPLICATED (INCLUDES DRAINAGE OF MULTIPLE FASCIAL SPACES)
Incision is made extra-orally and dissection is extended into adjacent fascial space(s) to provide adequate drainage of abscess/cellulitis.
Incision is made extra-orally and dissection is extended into adjacent fascial space(s) to provide adequate drainage of abscess/cellulitis.
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INCISION AND DRAINAGE OF ABSCESS – INTRAORAL SOFT TISSUE – COMPLICATED (INCLUDES DRAINAGE OF MULTIPLE FASCIAL SPACES)
Incision is made intra-orally and dissection is extended into adjacent fascial space(s) to provide adequate drainage of abscess/cellulitis.
Incision is made intra-orally and dissection is extended into adjacent fascial space(s) to provide adequate drainage of abscess/cellulitis.
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PULPAL DEBRIDEMENT, PRIMARY AND PERMANENT TEETH
Pulpal debridement for the relief of acute pain prior to conventional root canal therapy. This procedure is not to be used when endodontic treatment i...
Pulpal debridement for the relief of acute pain prior to conventional root canal therapy. This procedure is not to be used when endodontic treatment is completed on the s...
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THERAPEUTIC PULPOTOMY (EXCLUDING FINAL RESTORATION) – REMOVAL OF PULP CORONAL TO THE DENTINOCEMENTAL JUNCTION AND APPLICATION OF MEDICAMENT
Pulpotomy is the surgical removal of a portion of the pulp with the aim of maintaining the vitality of the remaining portion by means of an adequate d...
Pulpotomy is the surgical removal of a portion of the pulp with the aim of maintaining the vitality of the remaining portion by means of an adequate dressing. To be perfo...
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PLACEMENT OF INTERIM DIRECT RESTORATION
Direct placement of a restorative material to protect tooth and/or tissue form. This procedure may be used to relieve pain, promote healing, manage ca...
Direct placement of a restorative material to protect tooth and/or tissue form. This procedure may be used to relieve pain, promote healing, manage caries, create a seal ...
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TOPICAL APPLICATION OF FLUORIDE- EXCLUDING VARNISH
View D1208 Code Details1
TOPICAL APPLICATION OF FLUORIDE VARNISH
View D1206 Code Details1
EXCISION OF HYPERPLASTIC TISSUE – PER ARCH
View D7970 Code Details1
PALLIATIVE TREATMENT OF DENTAL PAIN – PER VISIT
Treatment that relieves pain but is not curative; services provided do not have distinct procedure codes.
Treatment that relieves pain but is not curative; services provided do not have distinct procedure codes.
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PANORAMIC RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE
View D0330 Code Details1
PANORAMIC RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE – IMAGE CAPTURE ONLY
View D0701 Code Details2
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THERAPEUTIC PARENTERAL DRUG, SINGLE ADMINISTRATION
Includes single administration of antibiotics, steroids, anti-inflammatory drugs, or other therapeutic medications. This code should not be used to re...
Includes single administration of antibiotics, steroids, anti-inflammatory drugs, or other therapeutic medications. This code should not be used to report administration ...
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THERAPEUTIC PARENTERAL DRUGS, TWO OR MORE ADMINISTRATIONS, DIFFERENT MEDICATIONS
Includes multiple administrations of antibiotics, steroids, anti-inflammatory drugs or other therapeutic medications. This code should not be used to ...
Includes multiple administrations of antibiotics, steroids, anti-inflammatory drugs or other therapeutic medications. This code should not be used to report administratio...
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ADJUST PARTIAL DENTURE – MANDIBULAR
View D5422 Code Details1
ADJUST PARTIAL DENTURE – MAXILLARY
View D5421 Code Details2
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ADJUST PARTIAL DENTURE – MANDIBULAR
View D5422 Code Details1
ADJUST PARTIAL DENTURE – MAXILLARY
View D5421 Code Details3
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MANDIBULAR PARTIAL DENTURE – CAST METAL FRAMEWORK WITH RESIN DENTURE BASES (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPING MATERIALS, RESTS AND TEETH)
View D5214 Code Details1
MAXILLARY PARTIAL DENTURE – CAST METAL FRAMEWORK WITH RESIN DENTURE BASES (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPING MATERIALS, RESTS AND TEETH)
View D5213 Code Details1
MAXILLARY PARTIAL DENTURE – CAST METAL FRAMEWORK WITH RESIN DENTURE BASES (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPING MATERIALS, RESTS AND TEETH)
View D5213 Code Details2
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MANDIBULAR PARTIAL DENTURE – RESIN BASE (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPING MATERIALS, RESTS, AND TEETH)
View D5212 Code Details1
MAXILLARY PARTIAL DENTURE – RESIN BASE (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPING MATERIALS, RESTS AND TEETH)
View D5211 Code Details2
FABRICATION OF A CUSTOM REMOVABLE CLEAR PLASTIC TEMPORARY AESTHETIC APPLIANCE
View D9938 Code DetailsPLACEMENT OF A CUSTOM REMOVABLE CLEAR PLASTIC TEMPORARY AESTHETIC APPLIANCE
View D9939 Code Details1
PEDIATRIC PARTIAL DENTURE, FIXED
This prosthesis is used primarily for aesthetic purposes.
This prosthesis is used primarily for aesthetic purposes.
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MANDIBULAR PARTIAL DENTURE – FLEXIBLE BASE (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPING MATERIALS, RESTS, AND TEETH)
View D5226 Code Details1
MAXILLARY PARTIAL DENTURE – FLEXIBLE BASE (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPING MATERIALS, RESTS, AND TEETH)
View D5225 Code Details2
MAXILLARY PARTIAL DENTURE – FLEXIBLE BASE (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPING MATERIALS, RESTS, AND TEETH)
View D5225 Code DetailsMANDIBULAR PARTIAL DENTURE – FLEXIBLE BASE (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPING MATERIALS, RESTS, AND TEETH)
View D5226 Code Details1
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MANDIBULAR PARTIAL DENTURE – FLEXIBLE BASE (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPING MATERIALS, RESTS, AND TEETH)
View D5226 Code Details2
IMMEDIATE MAXILLARY PARTIAL DENTURE – CAST METAL FRAMEWORK WITH RESIN DENTURE BASES (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPING MATERIALS, RESTS AND TEETH)
Includes limited follow-up care only; does not include future rebasing/relining procedure(s).
IMMEDIATE MANDIBULAR PARTIAL DENTURE – CAST METAL FRAMEWORK WITH RESIN DENTURE BASES (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPING MATERIALS, RESTS AND TEETH)
Includes limited follow-up care only; does not include future rebasing/relining procedure(s).
Includes limited follow-up care only; does not include future rebasing/relining procedure(s).
Includes limited follow-up care only; does not include future rebasing/relining procedure(s).
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IMMEDIATE MAXILLARY PARTIAL DENTURE – FLEXIBLE BASE (INCLUDING ANY CLASPS, RESTS AND TEETH)
View D5227 Code DetailsIMMEDIATE MANDIBULAR PARTIAL DENTURE – FLEXIBLE BASE (INCLUDING ANY CLASPS, RESTS AND TEETH)
View D5228 Code Details2
IMMEDIATE MAXILLARY PARTIAL DENTURE – RESIN BASE (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPING MATERIALS, RESTS AND TEETH)
Includes limited follow-up care only; does not include future rebasing/relining procedure(s).
IMMEDIATE MANDIBULAR PARTIAL DENTURE – RESIN BASE (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPING MATERIALS, RESTS AND TEETH)
Includes limited follow-up care only; does not include future rebasing/relining procedure(s).
Includes limited follow-up care only; does not include future rebasing/relining procedure(s).
Includes limited follow-up care only; does not include future rebasing/relining procedure(s).
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IMPLANT/ABUTMENT SUPPORTED REMOVABLE DENTURE FOR PARTIALLY EDENTULOUS ARCH – MAXILLARY
View D6112 Code DetailsIMPLANT/ABUTMENT SUPPORTED REMOVABLE DENTURE FOR PARTIALLY EDENTULOUS ARCH – MANDIBULAR
View D6113 Code Details2
INTERIM PARTIAL DENTURE (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPING MATERIALS, RESTS, AND TEETH), MANDIBULAR
Includes any necessary clasps and rests.
INTERIM PARTIAL DENTURE (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPING MATERIALS, RESTS, AND TEETH), MAXILLARY
Includes any necessary clasps and rests.
Includes any necessary clasps and rests.
Includes any necessary clasps and rests.
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REMOVABLE UNILATERAL PARTIAL DENTURE – ONE PIECE CAST METAL (INCLUDING CLASPS AND TEETH)
View D5281 Code Details1
MANDIBULAR PARTIAL DENTURE – FLEXIBLE BASE (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPING MATERIALS, RESTS, AND TEETH)
View D5226 Code Details1
MANDIBULAR PARTIAL DENTURE – CAST METAL FRAMEWORK WITH RESIN DENTURE BASES (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPING MATERIALS, RESTS AND TEETH)
View D5214 Code Details1
MANDIBULAR PARTIAL DENTURE – RESIN BASE (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPING MATERIALS, RESTS, AND TEETH)
View D5212 Code Details1
MAXILLARY PARTIAL DENTURE – FLEXIBLE BASE (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPING MATERIALS, RESTS, AND TEETH)
View D5225 Code Details1
MAXILLARY PARTIAL DENTURE – CAST METAL FRAMEWORK WITH RESIN DENTURE BASES (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPING MATERIALS, RESTS AND TEETH)
View D5213 Code Details1
MAXILLARY PARTIAL DENTURE – RESIN BASE (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPING MATERIALS, RESTS AND TEETH)
View D5211 Code Details2
REMOVABLE UNILATERAL PARTIAL DENTURE – ONE PIECE CAST METAL (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPING MATERIALS, RESTS, AND TEETH), MAXILLARY
.
REMOVABLE UNILATERAL PARTIAL DENTURE – ONE PIECE CAST METAL (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPSING MATERIALS, RESTS, AND TEETH), MANDIBULAR
.
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IMPLANT/ABUTMENT SUPPORTED REMOVABLE DENTURE FOR PARTIALLY EDENTULOUS ARCH
View D6054 Code Details2
OVERDENTURE – PARTIAL MAXILLARY
View D5864 Code DetailsOVERDENTURE – PARTIAL MANDIBULAR
View D5866 Code Details2
REBASE MAXILLARY PARTIAL DENTURE
View D5720 Code DetailsREBASE MANDIBULAR PARTIAL DENTURE
View D5721 Code Details4
RELINE MANDIBULAR PARTIAL DENTURE (DIRECT)
View D5741 Code DetailsRELINE MANDIBULAR PARTIAL DENTURE (INDIRECT)
View D5761 Code DetailsRELINE MAXILLARY PARTIAL DENTURE (DIRECT)
View D5740 Code DetailsRELINE MAXILLARY PARTIAL DENTURE (INDIRECT)
View D5760 Code Details6
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REMOVABLE UNILATERAL PARTIAL DENTURE – ONE PIECE CAST METAL (INCLUDING CLASPS AND TEETH)
View D5281 Code Details1
MAXILLARY PARTIAL DENTURE – RESIN BASE (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPING MATERIALS, RESTS AND TEETH)
View D5211 Code Details1
REBASE MANDIBULAR PARTIAL DENTURE
View D5721 Code Details1
REMOVABLE UNILATERAL PARTIAL DENTURE – ONE PIECE CAST METAL (INCLUDING CLASPS AND TEETH)
View D5281 Code Details1
INTERIM PARTIAL DENTURE (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPING MATERIALS, RESTS, AND TEETH), MANDIBULAR
Includes any necessary clasps and rests.
Includes any necessary clasps and rests.
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MAXILLARY PARTIAL DENTURE – FLEXIBLE BASE (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPING MATERIALS, RESTS, AND TEETH)
View D5225 Code Details1
MAXILLARY PARTIAL DENTURE – RESIN BASE (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPING MATERIALS, RESTS AND TEETH)
View D5211 Code Details1
MAXILLARY PARTIAL DENTURE – RESIN BASE (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPING MATERIALS, RESTS AND TEETH)
View D5211 Code Details1
MANDIBULAR PARTIAL DENTURE – RESIN BASE (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPING MATERIALS, RESTS, AND TEETH)
View D5212 Code Details1
REBASE MANDIBULAR PARTIAL DENTURE
View D5721 Code Details4
REMOVABLE UNILATERAL PARTIAL DENTURE – ONE PIECE FLEXIBLE BASE (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPING MATERIALS, RESTS, AND TEETH) – PER QUADRANT
View D5284 Code DetailsREMOVABLE UNILATERAL PARTIAL DENTURE – ONE PIECE RESIN (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPING MATERIALS, RESTS, AND TEETH) – PER QUADRANT
View D5286 Code DetailsREMOVABLE UNILATERAL PARTIAL DENTURE – ONE PIECE CAST METAL (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPING MATERIALS, RESTS, AND TEETH), MAXILLARY
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REMOVABLE UNILATERAL PARTIAL DENTURE – ONE PIECE CAST METAL (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPSING MATERIALS, RESTS, AND TEETH), MANDIBULAR
.
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MANDIBULAR PARTIAL DENTURE – RESIN BASE (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPING MATERIALS, RESTS, AND TEETH)
View D5212 Code Details1
MAXILLARY PARTIAL DENTURE – RESIN BASE (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPING MATERIALS, RESTS AND TEETH)
View D5211 Code Details1
MAXILLARY PARTIAL DENTURE – FLEXIBLE BASE (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPING MATERIALS, RESTS, AND TEETH)
View D5225 Code Details1
REMOVABLE UNILATERAL PARTIAL DENTURE – ONE PIECE FLEXIBLE BASE (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPING MATERIALS, RESTS, AND TEETH) – PER QUADRANT
View D5284 Code Details1
REMOVABLE UNILATERAL PARTIAL DENTURE – ONE PIECE CAST METAL (INCLUDING CLASPS AND TEETH)
View D5281 Code Details1
INTERIM PARTIAL DENTURE (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPING MATERIALS, RESTS, AND TEETH), MANDIBULAR
Includes any necessary clasps and rests.
Includes any necessary clasps and rests.
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MAXILLARY PARTIAL DENTURE – FLEXIBLE BASE (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPING MATERIALS, RESTS, AND TEETH)
View D5225 Code Details1
PARTIAL PULPOTOMY FOR APEXOGENESIS – PERMANENT TOOTH WITH INCOMPLETE ROOT DEVELOPMENT
Removal of a portion of the pulp and application of a medicament with the aim of maintaining the vitality of the remaining portion to encourage contin...
Removal of a portion of the pulp and application of a medicament with the aim of maintaining the vitality of the remaining portion to encourage continued physiological de...
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CORONECTOMY – INTENTIONAL PARTIAL TOOTH REMOVAL, IMPACTED TEETH ONLY
Intentional partial tooth removal is performed when a neurovascular complication is likely if the entire impacted tooth is removed.
Intentional partial tooth removal is performed when a neurovascular complication is likely if the entire impacted tooth is removed.
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DECORONATION OR SUBMERGENCE OF AN ERUPTED TOOTH
Intentional removal of coronal tooth structure for preservation of the root and surrounding bone.
Intentional removal of coronal tooth structure for preservation of the root and surrounding bone.
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UNSPECIFIED ORAL SURGERY PROCEDURE, BY REPORT
Used for procedure that is not adequately described by a code. Describe procedure.
Used for procedure that is not adequately described by a code. Describe procedure.
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ACCESSION OF EXFOLIATIVE CYTOLOGIC SMEARS, MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION, PREPARATION AND TRANSMISSION OF WRITTEN REPORT
To be used in reporting disaggregated, non-transepithelial cell cytology sample via mild scraping of the oral mucosa.
To be used in reporting disaggregated, non-transepithelial cell cytology sample via mild scraping of the oral mucosa.
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ACCESSION OF EXFOLIATIVE CYTOLOGIC SMEARS, MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION, PREPARATION AND TRANSMISSION OF WRITTEN REPORT
To be used in reporting disaggregated, non-transepithelial cell cytology sample via mild scraping of the oral mucosa.
To be used in reporting disaggregated, non-transepithelial cell cytology sample via mild scraping of the oral mucosa.
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ACCESSION OF TISSUE, GROSS AND MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION, PREPARATION AND TRANSMISSION OF WRITTEN REPORT
To be used in reporting architecturally intact tissue obtained by invasive means.
To be used in reporting architecturally intact tissue obtained by invasive means.
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ACCESSION OF TISSUE, GROSS EXAMINATION, PREPARATION AND TRANSMISSION OF WRITTEN REPORT
To be used in reporting architecturally intact tissue obtained by invasive means.
To be used in reporting architecturally intact tissue obtained by invasive means.
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ACCESSION OF TRANSEPITHELIAL CYTOLOGIC SAMPLE, MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION, PREPARATION AND TRANSMISSION OF WRITTEN REPORT
Analysis, and written report of findings, of cytologic sample of disaggregated transepithelial cells.
Analysis, and written report of findings, of cytologic sample of disaggregated transepithelial cells.
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ACCESSION OF TISSUE, GROSS AND MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION, INCLUDING ASSESSMENT OF SURGICAL MARGINS FOR PRESENCE OF DISEASE, PREPARATION AND TRANSMISSION OF WRITTEN REPORT
To be used in reporting architecturally intact tissue obtained by invasive means.
To be used in reporting architecturally intact tissue obtained by invasive means.
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ACCESSION OF TISSUE, GROSS AND MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION, PREPARATION AND TRANSMISSION OF WRITTEN REPORT
To be used in reporting architecturally intact tissue obtained by invasive means.
To be used in reporting architecturally intact tissue obtained by invasive means.
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ACCESSION OF TISSUE, GROSS EXAMINATION, PREPARATION AND TRANSMISSION OF WRITTEN REPORT
To be used in reporting architecturally intact tissue obtained by invasive means.
To be used in reporting architecturally intact tissue obtained by invasive means.
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CONSULTATION ON SLIDES PREPARED ELSEWHERE
A service provided in which microscopic slides of a biopsy specimen prepared at another laboratory are evaluated to aid in the diagnosis of a difficul...
A service provided in which microscopic slides of a biopsy specimen prepared at another laboratory are evaluated to aid in the diagnosis of a difficult case or to offer a...
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ACCESSION OF EXFOLIATIVE CYTOLOGIC SMEARS, MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION, PREPARATION AND TRANSMISSION OF WRITTEN REPORT
To be used in reporting disaggregated, non-transepithelial cell cytology sample via mild scraping of the oral mucosa.
To be used in reporting disaggregated, non-transepithelial cell cytology sample via mild scraping of the oral mucosa.
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DECALCIFICATION PROCEDURE
Procedure in which hard tissue is processed in order to allow sectioning and subsequent microscopic examination.
Procedure in which hard tissue is processed in order to allow sectioning and subsequent microscopic examination.
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DIRECT IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE
A technique used to identify immunoreactants that are localized to the patient’s skin or mucous membranes.
A technique used to identify immunoreactants that are localized to the patient’s skin or mucous membranes.
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ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
View D0481 Code Details2
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DIRECT IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE
A technique used to identify immunoreactants that are localized to the patient’s skin or mucous membranes.
A technique used to identify immunoreactants that are localized to the patient’s skin or mucous membranes.
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INDIRECT IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE
A technique used to identify circulating immunoreactants.
A technique used to identify circulating immunoreactants.
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IMMUNOHISTOCHEMICAL STAINS
A procedure in which specific antibody based reagents are applied to tissue samples in order to facilitate diagnosis.
A procedure in which specific antibody based reagents are applied to tissue samples in order to facilitate diagnosis.
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INDIRECT IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE
A technique used to identify circulating immunoreactants.
A technique used to identify circulating immunoreactants.
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ACCESSION OF TRANSEPITHELIAL CYTOLOGIC SAMPLE, MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION, PREPARATION AND TRANSMISSION OF WRITTEN REPORT
Analysis, and written report of findings, of cytologic sample of disaggregated transepithelial cells.
Analysis, and written report of findings, of cytologic sample of disaggregated transepithelial cells.
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OTHER ORAL PATHOLOGY PROCEDURES, BY REPORT
View D0502 Code Details1
SPECIAL STAINS FOR MICROORGANISMS
Procedure in which additional stains are applied to a biopsy or surgical specimen in order to identify microorganisms.
Procedure in which additional stains are applied to a biopsy or surgical specimen in order to identify microorganisms.
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TISSUE IN-SITU HYBRIDIZATION, INCLUDING INTERPRETATION
A procedure that allows for the identification of nucleic acids, DNA and RNA, in the tissue sample in order to aid in the diagnosis of microorganisms ...
A procedure that allows for the identification of nucleic acids, DNA and RNA, in the tissue sample in order to aid in the diagnosis of microorganisms and tumors.
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PRE – VISIT PATIENT SCREENING
Capture and documentation of a patient’s health status prior to or on the scheduled date of service to evaluate risk of infectious disease transmission...
Capture and documentation of a patient’s health status prior to or on the scheduled date of service to evaluate risk of infectious disease transmission if the patient is t...
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DUPLICATE/COPY PATIENT’S RECORDS
View D9961 Code Details1
DENTAL CASE MANAGEMENT – PATIENTS WITH SPECIAL HEALTH CARE NEEDS
Special treatment considerations for patients/individuals with physical, medical, developmental, or cognitive conditions resulting in substantial func...
Special treatment considerations for patients/individuals with physical, medical, developmental, or cognitive conditions resulting in substantial functional limitations o...
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PEDIATRIC PARTIAL DENTURE, FIXED
This prosthesis is used primarily for aesthetic purposes.
This prosthesis is used primarily for aesthetic purposes.
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PEDICLE SOFT TISSUE GRAFT PROCEDURE
A pedicle flap of gingiva can be raised from an edentulous ridge, adjacent teeth, or from the existing gingiva on the tooth and moved laterally or cor...
A pedicle flap of gingiva can be raised from an edentulous ridge, adjacent teeth, or from the existing gingiva on the tooth and moved laterally or coronally to replace al...
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INTERNAL ROOT REPAIR OF PERFORATION DEFECTS
Non-surgical seal of perforation caused by resorption and/or decay but not iatrogenic by same provider.
Non-surgical seal of perforation caused by resorption and/or decay but not iatrogenic by same provider.
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BONE GRAFT FOR REPAIR OF PERI-IMPLANT DEFECT – DOES NOT INCLUDE FLAP ENTRY AND CLOSURE.
Placement of a barrier membrane or biologic materials to aid in osseous regeneration are reported separately.
Placement of a barrier membrane or biologic materials to aid in osseous regeneration are reported separately.
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BONE GRAFT AT TIME OF IMPLANT PLACEMENT
Placement of a barrier membrane, or biologic materials to aid in osseous regeneration are reported separately.
Placement of a barrier membrane, or biologic materials to aid in osseous regeneration are reported separately.
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DEBRIDEMENT AND OSSEOUS CONTOURING OF A PERI-IMPLANT DEFECT OR DEFECTS SURROUNDING A SINGLE IMPLANT AND INCLUDES SURFACE CLEANING OF THE EXPOSED IMPLANT SURFACES, INCLUDING FLAP ENTRY AND CLOSURE
View D6102 Code Details1
DEBRIDEMENT OF A PERI-IMPLANT DEFECT OR DEFECTS SURROUNDING A SINGLE IMPLANT, AND SURFACE CLEANING OF THE EXPOSED IMPLANT SURFACES, INCLUDING FLAP ENTRY AND CLOSURE
View D6101 Code Details2
GUIDED TISSUE REGENERATION – RESORBABLE BARRIER, PER IMPLANT
This procedure does not include flap entry and closure, or, when indicated, wound debridement, osseous contouring, bone replacement grafts, and placem...
GUIDED TISSUE REGENERATION – NON-RESORBABLE BARRIER, PER IMPLANT
This procedure does not include flap entry and closure, or, when indicated, wound debridement, osseous contouring, bone replacement grafts, and placem...
This procedure does not include flap entry and closure, or, when indicated, wound debridement, osseous contouring, bone replacement grafts, and placement of biologic mate...
This procedure does not include flap entry and closure, or, when indicated, wound debridement, osseous contouring, bone replacement grafts, and placement of biologic mate...
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INTRAORAL – PERIAPICAL EACH ADDITIONAL RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE
View D0230 Code Details3
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INTRAORAL – PERIAPICAL EACH ADDITIONAL RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE
View D0230 Code Details1
INTRAORAL – PERIAPICAL FIRST RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE
View D0220 Code Details1
INTRAORAL – PERIAPICAL FIRST RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE
View D0220 Code Details1
INTRAORAL – PERIAPICAL RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE – IMAGE CAPTURE ONLY
View D0707 Code Details1
INTRAORAL TOMOSYNTHESIS – PERIAPICAL RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE
View D0374 Code Details1
EXCISION OF PERICORONAL GINGIVA
Removal of inflammatory or hypertrophied tissues surrounding partially erupted/impacted teeth.
Removal of inflammatory or hypertrophied tissues surrounding partially erupted/impacted teeth.
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OCCLUSAL GUARD – SOFT APPLIANCE, FULL ARCH
Removable dental appliance designed to minimize the effects of bruxism or other occlusal factors. Not to be reported for any type of sleep apnea, snor...
Removable dental appliance designed to minimize the effects of bruxism or other occlusal factors. Not to be reported for any type of sleep apnea, snoring or TMD appliance...
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OCCLUSAL GUARD – SOFT APPLIANCE, FULL ARCH
Removable dental appliance designed to minimize the effects of bruxism or other occlusal factors. Not to be reported for any type of sleep apnea, snor...
Removable dental appliance designed to minimize the effects of bruxism or other occlusal factors. Not to be reported for any type of sleep apnea, snoring or TMD appliance...
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PERIODONTAL MEDICAMENT CARRIER WITH PERIPHERAL SEAL – LABORATORY PROCESSED
View D5994 Code Details1
LOCALIZED DELIVERY OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS VIA A CONTROLLED RELEASE VEHICLE INTO DISEASED CREVICULAR TISSUE, PER TOOTH
FDA approved subgingival delivery devices containing antimicrobial medication(s) are inserted into periodontal pockets to suppress the pathogenic micr...
FDA approved subgingival delivery devices containing antimicrobial medication(s) are inserted into periodontal pockets to suppress the pathogenic microbiota. These device...
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PERIODIC ORAL EVALUATION – ESTABLISHED PATIENT
An evaluation performed on a patient of record to determine any changes in the patient’s dental and medical health status since a previous comprehen...
An evaluation performed on a patient of record to determine any changes in the patient’s dental and medical health status since a previous comprehensive or periodic eva...
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PERIODIC ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT VISIT
View D8670 Code Details1
INCISION AND DRAINAGE OF ABSCESS – EXTRAORAL SOFT TISSUE – COMPLICATED (INCLUDES DRAINAGE OF MULTIPLE FASCIAL SPACES)
Incision is made extra-orally and dissection is extended into adjacent fascial space(s) to provide adequate drainage of abscess/cellulitis.
Incision is made extra-orally and dissection is extended into adjacent fascial space(s) to provide adequate drainage of abscess/cellulitis.
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COMPREHENSIVE PERIODONTAL EVALUATION – NEW OR ESTABLISHED PATIENT
This procedure is indicated for patients showing signs or symptoms of periodontal disease and for patients with risk factors such as smoking or diabet...
This procedure is indicated for patients showing signs or symptoms of periodontal disease and for patients with risk factors such as smoking or diabetes. It includes eval...
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COMPREHENSIVE PERIODONTAL EVALUATION – NEW OR ESTABLISHED PATIENT
This procedure is indicated for patients showing signs or symptoms of periodontal disease and for patients with risk factors such as smoking or diabet...
This procedure is indicated for patients showing signs or symptoms of periodontal disease and for patients with risk factors such as smoking or diabetes. It includes eval...
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PERIODONTAL MAINTENANCE
This procedure is instituted following periodontal therapy and continues at varying intervals, determined by the clinical evaluation of the dentist, f...
This procedure is instituted following periodontal therapy and continues at varying intervals, determined by the clinical evaluation of the dentist, for the life of the d...
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PERIODONTAL MEDICAMENT CARRIER WITH PERIPHERAL SEAL – LABORATORY PROCESSED – MANDIBULAR
A custom fabricated, laboratory processed carrier for the mandibular arch that covers the teeth and alveolar mucosa. Used as a vehicle to deliver pres...
A custom fabricated, laboratory processed carrier for the mandibular arch that covers the teeth and alveolar mucosa. Used as a vehicle to deliver prescribed medicaments f...
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UNSPECIFIED PERIODONTAL PROCEDURE, BY REPORT
Use for procedure that is not adequately described by a code. Describe procedure.
Use for procedure that is not adequately described by a code. Describe procedure.
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COMPREHENSIVE ORAL EVALUATION – NEW OR ESTABLISHED PATIENT
Used by a general dentist and/or a specialist when evaluating a patient comprehensively. This applies to new patients; established patients who have h...
Used by a general dentist and/or a specialist when evaluating a patient comprehensively. This applies to new patients; established patients who have had a significant cha...
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COMPREHENSIVE PERIODONTAL EVALUATION – NEW OR ESTABLISHED PATIENT
This procedure is indicated for patients showing signs or symptoms of periodontal disease and for patients with risk factors such as smoking or diabet...
This procedure is indicated for patients showing signs or symptoms of periodontal disease and for patients with risk factors such as smoking or diabetes. It includes eval...
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PERIODIC ORAL EVALUATION – ESTABLISHED PATIENT
An evaluation performed on a patient of record to determine any changes in the patient’s dental and medical health status since a previous comprehen...
An evaluation performed on a patient of record to determine any changes in the patient’s dental and medical health status since a previous comprehensive or periodic eva...
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UNSPECIFIED PERIODONTAL PROCEDURE, BY REPORT
Use for procedure that is not adequately described by a code. Describe procedure.
Use for procedure that is not adequately described by a code. Describe procedure.
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PERIODONTAL MAINTENANCE
This procedure is instituted following periodontal therapy and continues at varying intervals, determined by the clinical evaluation of the dentist, f...
This procedure is instituted following periodontal therapy and continues at varying intervals, determined by the clinical evaluation of the dentist, for the life of the d...
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SPLINT – EXTRA-CORONAL; NATURAL TEETH OR PROSTHETIC CROWNS
Additional procedure that physically links individual teeth or prosthetic crowns to provide stabilization and additional strength.
Additional procedure that physically links individual teeth or prosthetic crowns to provide stabilization and additional strength.
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SPLINT – INTRA-CORONAL; NATURAL TEETH OR PROSTHETIC CROWNS
Additional procedure that physically links individual teeth or prosthetic crowns to provide stabilization and additional strength.
Additional procedure that physically links individual teeth or prosthetic crowns to provide stabilization and additional strength.
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DESTRUCTION OF LESION(S) BY PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL METHOD, BY REPORT
Examples include using cryo, laser or electro surgery.
UNSPECIFIED PERIODONTAL PROCEDURE, BY REPORT
Use for procedure that is not adequately described by a code. Describe procedure.
Examples include using cryo, laser or electro surgery.
Use for procedure that is not adequately described by a code. Describe procedure.
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APICOECTOMY – ANTERIOR
For surgery on root of anterior tooth. Does not include placement of retrograde filling material.
For surgery on root of anterior tooth. Does not include placement of retrograde filling material.
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APICOECTOMY- PREMOLAR (FIRST ROOT)
For surgery on one root of a premolar. Does not include placement of retrograde filling material. If more than one root is treated, see D3426.
For surgery on one root of a premolar. Does not include placement of retrograde filling material. If more than one root is treated, see D3426.
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APICOECTOMY (EACH ADDITIONAL ROOT)
Typically used for premolar and molar surgeries when more than one root is treated during the same procedure. This does not include retrograde filling...
Typically used for premolar and molar surgeries when more than one root is treated during the same procedure. This does not include retrograde filling material placement....
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APICOECTOMY- MOLAR (FIRST ROOT)
For surgery on one root of a molar tooth. Does not include placement of retrograde filling material. If more than one root is treated, see D3426.
For surgery on one root of a molar tooth. Does not include placement of retrograde filling material. If more than one root is treated, see D3426.
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BONE GRAFT IN CONJUNCTION WITH PERIRADICULAR SURGERY – PER TOOTH, SINGLE SITE
Includes non-autogenous graft material.
BONE GRAFT IN CONJUNCTION WITH PERIRADICULAR SURGERY – EACH ADDITIONAL CONTIGUOUS TOOTH IN THE SAME SURGICAL SITE
Includes non-autogenous graft material.
RETROGRADE FILLING – PER ROOT
For placement of retrograde filling material during periradicular surgery procedures. If more than one filling is placed in one root – report as D3999 ...
BIOLOGIC MATERIALS TO AID IN SOFT AND OSSEOUS TISSUE REGENERATION IN CONJUNCTION WITH PERIRADICULAR SURGERY
View D3431 Code DetailsGUIDED TISSUE REGENERATION, RESORBABLE BARRIER, PER SITE, IN CONJUNCTION WITH PERIRADICULAR SURGERY
View D3432 Code DetailsIncludes non-autogenous graft material.
Includes non-autogenous graft material.
For placement of retrograde filling material during periradicular surgery procedures. If more than one filling is placed in one root – report as D3999 and describe.
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SURGICAL EXPOSURE OF ROOT SURFACE WITHOUT APICOECTOMY OR REPAIR OF ROOT RESORPTION – ANTERIOR
Exposure of root surface followed by observation and surgical closure of the exposed area. Not to be used for or in conjunction with apicoectomy or re...
SURGICAL EXPOSURE OF ROOT SURFACE WITHOUT APICOECTOMY OR REPAIR OF ROOT RESORPTION – PREMOLAR
Exposure of root surface followed by observation and surgical closure of the exposed area. Not to be used for or in conjunction with apicoectomy or re...
SURGICAL EXPOSURE OF ROOT SURFACE WITHOUT APICOECTOMY OR REPAIR OF ROOT RESORPTION – MOLAR
Exposure of root surface followed by observation and surgical closure of the exposed area. Not to be used for or in conjunction with apicoectomy or re...
Exposure of root surface followed by observation and surgical closure of the exposed area. Not to be used for or in conjunction with apicoectomy or repair of root resorpt...
Exposure of root surface followed by observation and surgical closure of the exposed area. Not to be used for or in conjunction with apicoectomy or repair of root resorpt...
Exposure of root surface followed by observation and surgical closure of the exposed area. Not to be used for or in conjunction with apicoectomy or repair of root resorpt...
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SURGICAL REPAIR OF ROOT RESORPTION – ANTERIOR
For surgery on root of anterior tooth. Does not include placement of restoration.
SURGICAL REPAIR OF ROOT RESORPTION – PREMOLAR
For surgery on root of premolar tooth. Does not include placement of restoration.
SURGICAL REPAIR OF ROOT RESORPTION – MOLAR
For surgery on root of molar tooth. Does not include placement of restoration.
For surgery on root of anterior tooth. Does not include placement of restoration.
For surgery on root of premolar tooth. Does not include placement of restoration.
For surgery on root of molar tooth. Does not include placement of restoration.
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DRUGS OR MEDICAMENTS DISPENSED IN THE OFFICE FOR HOME USE
Includes, but is not limited to oral antibiotics, oral analgesics, and topical fluoride; does not include writing prescriptions.
Includes, but is not limited to oral antibiotics, oral analgesics, and topical fluoride; does not include writing prescriptions.
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THERAPEUTIC PARENTERAL DRUG, SINGLE ADMINISTRATION
Includes single administration of antibiotics, steroids, anti-inflammatory drugs, or other therapeutic medications. This code should not be used to re...
Includes single administration of antibiotics, steroids, anti-inflammatory drugs, or other therapeutic medications. This code should not be used to report administration ...
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THERAPEUTIC PARENTERAL DRUG, SINGLE ADMINISTRATION
Includes single administration of antibiotics, steroids, anti-inflammatory drugs, or other therapeutic medications. This code should not be used to re...
Includes single administration of antibiotics, steroids, anti-inflammatory drugs, or other therapeutic medications. This code should not be used to report administration ...
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THERAPEUTIC PARENTERAL DRUGS, TWO OR MORE ADMINISTRATIONS, DIFFERENT MEDICATIONS
Includes multiple administrations of antibiotics, steroids, anti-inflammatory drugs or other therapeutic medications. This code should not be used to ...
Includes multiple administrations of antibiotics, steroids, anti-inflammatory drugs or other therapeutic medications. This code should not be used to report administratio...
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THERAPEUTIC PARENTERAL DRUGS, TWO OR MORE ADMINISTRATIONS, DIFFERENT MEDICATIONS
Includes multiple administrations of antibiotics, steroids, anti-inflammatory drugs or other therapeutic medications. This code should not be used to ...
Includes multiple administrations of antibiotics, steroids, anti-inflammatory drugs or other therapeutic medications. This code should not be used to report administratio...
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2D ORAL/FACIAL PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGE OBTAINED INTRA-ORALLY OR EXTRA-ORALLY
View D0350 Code Details1
2-D ORAL/FACIAL PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGE OBTAINED INTRA-ORALLY OR EXTRA-ORALLY – IMAGE CAPTURE ONLY
View D0703 Code Details2
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3D INTRAORAL SURFACE SCAN – DIRECT
A surface scan of any aspect of the intraoral anatomy.
A surface scan of any aspect of the intraoral anatomy.
A surface scan of a diagnostic cast.
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3D FACIAL SURFACE SCAN – DIRECT
View D0803 Code Details3D FACIAL SURFACE SCAN – INDIRECT CDT 2023 A surface
A surface scan of constructed facial features.
A surface scan of constructed facial features.
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PIN RETENTION – PER TOOTH, IN ADDITION TO RESTORATION
View D2951 Code Details1
PEDICLE SOFT TISSUE GRAFT PROCEDURE
A pedicle flap of gingiva can be raised from an edentulous ridge, adjacent teeth, or from the existing gingiva on the tooth and moved laterally or cor...
A pedicle flap of gingiva can be raised from an edentulous ridge, adjacent teeth, or from the existing gingiva on the tooth and moved laterally or coronally to replace al...
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SEALANT – PER TOOTH
Mechanically and/or chemically prepared enamel surface sealed to prevent decay.
Mechanically and/or chemically prepared enamel surface sealed to prevent decay.
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PLACEMENT OF DEVICE TO FACILITATE ERUPTION OF IMPACTED TOOTH
Placement of an attachment on an unerupted tooth, after its exposure, to aid in its eruption. Report the surgical exposure separately using D7280.
Placement of an attachment on an unerupted tooth, after its exposure, to aid in its eruption. Report the surgical exposure separately using D7280.
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PLACEMENT OF INTRA-SOCKET BIOLOGICAL DRESSING TO AID IN HEMOSTASIS OR CLOT STABILIZATION, PER SITE
This procedure can be performed at time and/or after extraction to aid in hemostasis. The socket is packed with a hemostatic agent to aid in hemostasi...
This procedure can be performed at time and/or after extraction to aid in hemostasis. The socket is packed with a hemostatic agent to aid in hemostasis and/or clot stabil...
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COLLECTION AND APPLICATION OF AUTOLOGOUS BLOOD CONCENTRATE PRODUCT
View D7921 Code Details1
COLLECTION AND APPLICATION OF AUTOLOGOUS BLOOD CONCENTRATE PRODUCT
View D7921 Code Details1
PONTIC – CAST NOBLE METAL
View D6212 Code Details1
PONTIC – CAST PREDOMINANTLY BASE METAL
View D6211 Code Details1
PONTIC – INDIRECT RESIN BASED COMPOSITE
Not to be used as a temporary or provisional prosthesis.
Not to be used as a temporary or provisional prosthesis.
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PONTIC – PORCELAIN FUSED TO HIGH NOBLE METAL
View D6240 Code Details1
PONTIC – PORCELAIN FUSED TO NOBLE METAL
View D6242 Code Details1
PONTIC – PORCELAIN FUSED TO PREDOMINANTLY BASE METAL
View D6241 Code Details1
PONTIC – PORCELAIN/CERAMIC
View D6245 Code Details1
PONTIC – RESIN WITH HIGH NOBLE METAL
View D6250 Code Details1
PONTIC – RESIN WITH NOBLE METAL
View D6252 Code Details1
PONTIC – RESIN WITH PREDOMINANTLY BASE METAL
View D6251 Code Details1
PONTIC – TITANIUM AND TITANIUM ALLOYS
View D6214 Code Details1
INTERIM PONTIC – FURTHER TREATMENT OR COMPLETION OF DIAGNOSIS NECESSARY PRIOR TO FINAL IMPRESSION
Not to be used as a temporary pontic for a routine prosthetic restoration.
Not to be used as a temporary pontic for a routine prosthetic restoration.
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PONTIC – CAST HIGH NOBLE METAL
View D6210 Code Details1
PONTIC – CAST NOBLE METAL
View D6212 Code Details1
PONTIC – CAST PREDOMINANTLY BASE METAL
View D6211 Code Details1
PONTIC – INDIRECT RESIN BASED COMPOSITE
Not to be used as a temporary or provisional prosthesis.
Not to be used as a temporary or provisional prosthesis.
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PONTIC – INDIRECT RESIN BASED COMPOSITE
Not to be used as a temporary or provisional prosthesis.
Not to be used as a temporary or provisional prosthesis.
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PONTIC – PORCELAIN FUSED TO HIGH NOBLE METAL
View D6240 Code Details1
PONTIC – PORCELAIN FUSED TO NOBLE METAL
View D6242 Code Details1
PONTIC – PORCELAIN FUSED TO PREDOMINANTLY BASE METAL
View D6241 Code Details1
PONTIC – PORCELAIN/CERAMIC
View D6245 Code Details1
INTERIM PONTIC – FURTHER TREATMENT OR COMPLETION OF DIAGNOSIS NECESSARY PRIOR TO FINAL IMPRESSION
Not to be used as a temporary pontic for a routine prosthetic restoration.
Not to be used as a temporary pontic for a routine prosthetic restoration.
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PONTIC – RESIN WITH HIGH NOBLE METAL
View D6250 Code Details1
PONTIC – RESIN WITH NOBLE METAL
View D6252 Code Details1
PONTIC – RESIN WITH PREDOMINANTLY BASE METAL
View D6251 Code Details1
PONTIC – TITANIUM AND TITANIUM ALLOYS
View D6214 Code Details1
PONTIC – INDIRECT RESIN BASED COMPOSITE
Not to be used as a temporary or provisional prosthesis.
Not to be used as a temporary or provisional prosthesis.
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CROWN – PORCELAIN/CERAMIC
View D2740 Code Details1
PREFABRICATED PORCELAIN/CERAMIC CROWN – PRIMARY TOOTH
View D2929 Code Details4
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EACH ADDITIONAL INDIRECTLY FABRICATED POST – SAME TOOTH
To be used with D2952.
To be used with D2952.
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POST AND CORE IN ADDITION TO CROWN, INDIRECTLY FABRICATED
Post and core are custom fabricated as a single unit.
Post and core are custom fabricated as a single unit.
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PREFABRICATED POST AND CORE IN ADDITION TO CROWN
Core is built around a prefabricated post. This procedure includes the core material.
Core is built around a prefabricated post. This procedure includes the core material.
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RE-EVALUATION – POST-OPERATIVE OFFICE VISIT
View D0171 Code Details1
POST REMOVAL
View D2955 Code Details2
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EXTERNAL BLEACHING – PER ARCH – PERFORMED IN OFFICE
View D9972 Code Details1
EXTERNAL BLEACHING – PER TOOTH
View D9973 Code Details1
PRE-ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT EXAMINATION TO MONITOR GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
Periodic observation of patient dentition, at intervals established by the dentist, to determine when orthodontic treatment should begin. Diagnostic p...
Periodic observation of patient dentition, at intervals established by the dentist, to determine when orthodontic treatment should begin. Diagnostic procedures are docume...
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PRE-ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT EXAMINATION TO MONITOR GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
Periodic observation of patient dentition, at intervals established by the dentist, to determine when orthodontic treatment should begin. Diagnostic p...
Periodic observation of patient dentition, at intervals established by the dentist, to determine when orthodontic treatment should begin. Diagnostic procedures are docume...
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PRE – VISIT PATIENT SCREENING
Capture and documentation of a patient’s health status prior to or on the scheduled date of service to evaluate risk of infectious disease transmission...
Capture and documentation of a patient’s health status prior to or on the scheduled date of service to evaluate risk of infectious disease transmission if the patient is t...
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PRECISION ATTACHMENT, BY REPORT
Each pair of components is one precision attachment. Describe the type of attachment used.
Each pair of components is one precision attachment. Describe the type of attachment used.
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PRECISION ATTACHMENT, BY REPORT
Each pair of components is one precision attachment. Describe the type of attachment used.
Each pair of components is one precision attachment. Describe the type of attachment used.
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PRECISION ATTACHMENT
A pair of components constitutes one precision attachment that is separate from the prosthesis.
A pair of components constitutes one precision attachment that is separate from the prosthesis.
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PRECISION ATTACHMENT, BY REPORT
Each pair of components is one precision attachment. Describe the type of attachment used.
Each pair of components is one precision attachment. Describe the type of attachment used.
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SEMI-PRECISION ABUTMENT – PLACEMENT
This procedure is the initial placement, or replacement, of a semi-precision abutment on the implant body.
SEMI-PRECISION ATTACHMENT – PLACEMENT
This procedure involves the luting of the initial, or replacement, semi-precision attachment to the removable prosthesis.
This procedure is the initial placement, or replacement, of a semi-precision abutment on the implant body.
This procedure involves the luting of the initial, or replacement, semi-precision attachment to the removable prosthesis.
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REPLACEMENT OF REPLACEABLE PART OF SEMI-PRECISION OR PRECISION ATTACHMENT OF IMPLANT/ABUTMENT SUPPORTED PROSTHESIS, PER ATTACHMENT
View D6091 Code Details1
REPLACEMENT OF REPLACEABLE PART OF SEMI-PRECISION OR PRECISION ATTACHMENT, PER ATTACHMENT
View D5867 Code Details2
SEMI-PRECISION ABUTMENT – PLACEMENT
This procedure is the initial placement, or replacement, of a semi-precision abutment on the implant body.
SEMI-PRECISION ATTACHMENT – PLACEMENT
This procedure involves the luting of the initial, or replacement, semi-precision attachment to the removable prosthesis.
This procedure is the initial placement, or replacement, of a semi-precision abutment on the implant body.
This procedure involves the luting of the initial, or replacement, semi-precision attachment to the removable prosthesis.
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PREFABRICATED ABUTMENT – INCLUDES MODIFICATION AND PLACEMENT
Modification of a prefabricated abutment may be necessary.
Modification of a prefabricated abutment may be necessary.
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PREFABRICATED PORCELAIN/CERAMIC CROWN – PERMANENT TOOTH
View D2928 Code Details1
PREFABRICATED PORCELAIN/CERAMIC CROWN – PRIMARY TOOTH
View D2929 Code Details1
PREFABRICATED RESIN CROWN
View D2932 Code Details1
PREFABRICATED ESTHETIC COATED STAINLESS STEEL CROWN – PRIMARY TOOTH
Stainless steel primary crown with exterior esthetic coating.
Stainless steel primary crown with exterior esthetic coating.
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PREFABRICATED STAINLESS STEEL CROWN – PERMANENT TOOTH
View D2931 Code Details1
PREFABRICATED STAINLESS STEEL CROWN – PRIMARY TOOTH
View D2930 Code Details1
PREFABRICATED STAINLESS STEEL CROWN WITH RESIN WINDOW
Open-face stainless steel crown with aesthetic resin facing or veneer.
Open-face stainless steel crown with aesthetic resin facing or veneer.
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PREFABRICATED POST AND CORE IN ADDITION TO FIXED PARTIAL DENTURE RETAINER
This is a previously deleted code. See D2954 to report prefabricated post and core for a crown or retainer crown.
This is a previously deleted code. See D2954 to report prefabricated post and core for a crown or retainer crown.
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PREFABRICATED POST AND CORE IN ADDITION TO FIXED PARTIAL DENTURE RETAINER
This is a previously deleted code. See D2954 to report prefabricated post and core for a crown or retainer crown.
This is a previously deleted code. See D2954 to report prefabricated post and core for a crown or retainer crown.
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PREFABRICATED POST AND CORE IN ADDITION TO CROWN
Core is built around a prefabricated post. This procedure includes the core material.
Core is built around a prefabricated post. This procedure includes the core material.
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CASE PRESENTATION, SUBSEQUENT TO DETAILED AND EXTENSIVE TREATMENT PLANNING
View D9450 Code Details1
PREVENTIVE RESIN RESTORATION IN A MODERATE TO HIGH CARIES RISK PATIENT – PERMANENT TOOTH
Conservative restoration of an active cavitated lesion in a pit or fissure that does not extend into dentin; includes placement of a sealant in any ra...
Conservative restoration of an active cavitated lesion in a pit or fissure that does not extend into dentin; includes placement of a sealant in any radiating non-carious ...
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RESIN-BASED COMPOSITE – ONE SURFACE, POSTERIOR
Used to restore a carious lesion into the dentin or a deeply eroded area into the dentin. Not a preventive procedure.
Used to restore a carious lesion into the dentin or a deeply eroded area into the dentin. Not a preventive procedure.
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SEALANT – PER TOOTH
Mechanically and/or chemically prepared enamel surface sealed to prevent decay.
Mechanically and/or chemically prepared enamel surface sealed to prevent decay.
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PREVENTIVE RESIN RESTORATION IN A MODERATE TO HIGH CARIES RISK PATIENT – PERMANENT TOOTH
Conservative restoration of an active cavitated lesion in a pit or fissure that does not extend into dentin; includes placement of a sealant in any ra...
Conservative restoration of an active cavitated lesion in a pit or fissure that does not extend into dentin; includes placement of a sealant in any radiating non-carious ...
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RESIN INFILTRATION OF INCIPIENT SMOOTH SURFACE LESIONS
Placement of an infiltrating resin restoration for strengthening, stabilizing and/or limiting the progression of the lesion.
Placement of an infiltrating resin restoration for strengthening, stabilizing and/or limiting the progression of the lesion.
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UNSPECIFIED PREVENTIVE PROCEDURE, BY REPORT
Used for procedure that is not adequately described by another CDT Code. Describe procedure.
Used for procedure that is not adequately described by another CDT Code. Describe procedure.
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AMALGAM – FOUR OR MORE SURFACES, PRIMARY OR PERMANENT
View D2161 Code Details1
AMALGAM – ONE SURFACE, PRIMARY OR PERMANENT
View D2140 Code Details1
AMALGAM – THREE SURFACES, PRIMARY OR PERMANENT
View D2160 Code Details1
AMALGAM – TWO SURFACES, PRIMARY OR PERMANENT
View D2150 Code Details1
AMALGAM – FOUR OR MORE SURFACES, PRIMARY OR PERMANENT
View D2161 Code Details1
AMALGAM – ONE SURFACE, PRIMARY OR PERMANENT
View D2140 Code Details1
AMALGAM – THREE SURFACES, PRIMARY OR PERMANENT
View D2160 Code Details1
AMALGAM – TWO SURFACES, PRIMARY OR PERMANENT
View D2150 Code Details5
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RESIN-BASED COMPOSITE CROWN, ANTERIOR
Full resin-based composite coverage of tooth.
Full resin-based composite coverage of tooth.
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RESIN-BASED COMPOSITE – FOUR OR MORE SURFACES (ANTERIOR)
View D2335 Code Details1
RESIN-BASED COMPOSITE – ONE SURFACE, ANTERIOR
View D2330 Code Details1
RESIN-BASED COMPOSITE – THREE SURFACES, ANTERIOR
View D2332 Code Details1
RESIN-BASED COMPOSITE – TWO SURFACES, ANTERIOR
View D2331 Code Details1
RESIN-BASED COMPOSITE CROWN, ANTERIOR
Full resin-based composite coverage of tooth.
Full resin-based composite coverage of tooth.
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RESIN-BASED COMPOSITE CROWN, ANTERIOR
Full resin-based composite coverage of tooth.
Full resin-based composite coverage of tooth.
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RESIN-BASED COMPOSITE CROWN, ANTERIOR
Full resin-based composite coverage of tooth.
Full resin-based composite coverage of tooth.
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PULPAL THERAPY (RESORBABLE FILLING) – ANTERIOR, PRIMARY TOOTH (EXCLUDING FINAL RESTORATION)
Primary incisors and cuspids.
Primary incisors and cuspids.
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RESIN-BASED COMPOSITE – FOUR OR MORE SURFACES (ANTERIOR)
View D2335 Code Details1
RESIN-BASED COMPOSITE – ONE SURFACE, ANTERIOR
View D2330 Code Details1
RESIN-BASED COMPOSITE – THREE SURFACES, ANTERIOR
View D2332 Code Details1
RESIN-BASED COMPOSITE – TWO SURFACES, ANTERIOR
View D2331 Code Details1
EXTRACTION, CORONAL REMNANTS – PRIMARY TOOTH
Removal of soft tissue-retained coronal remnants.
Removal of soft tissue-retained coronal remnants.
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PREFABRICATED ESTHETIC COATED STAINLESS STEEL CROWN – PRIMARY TOOTH
Stainless steel primary crown with exterior esthetic coating.
Stainless steel primary crown with exterior esthetic coating.
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EXTRACTION, ERUPTED TOOTH OR EXPOSED ROOT (ELEVATION AND/OR FORCEPS REMOVAL)
Includes removal of tooth structure, minor smoothing of socket bone, and closure, as necessary.
Includes removal of tooth structure, minor smoothing of socket bone, and closure, as necessary.
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EXTRACTION, CORONAL REMNANTS – PRIMARY TOOTH
Removal of soft tissue-retained coronal remnants.
Removal of soft tissue-retained coronal remnants.
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EXTRACTION, ERUPTED TOOTH OR EXPOSED ROOT (ELEVATION AND/OR FORCEPS REMOVAL)
Includes removal of tooth structure, minor smoothing of socket bone, and closure, as necessary.
Includes removal of tooth structure, minor smoothing of socket bone, and closure, as necessary.
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RESIN-BASED COMPOSITE – FOUR OR MORE SURFACES, POSTERIOR
View D2394 Code Details1
RESIN-BASED COMPOSITE – ONE SURFACE, POSTERIOR
Used to restore a carious lesion into the dentin or a deeply eroded area into the dentin. Not a preventive procedure.
Used to restore a carious lesion into the dentin or a deeply eroded area into the dentin. Not a preventive procedure.
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PARTIAL PULPOTOMY FOR APEXOGENESIS – PERMANENT TOOTH WITH INCOMPLETE ROOT DEVELOPMENT
Removal of a portion of the pulp and application of a medicament with the aim of maintaining the vitality of the remaining portion to encourage contin...
Removal of a portion of the pulp and application of a medicament with the aim of maintaining the vitality of the remaining portion to encourage continued physiological de...
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PREFABRICATED STAINLESS STEEL CROWN – PERMANENT TOOTH
View D2931 Code Details1
PREFABRICATED PORCELAIN/CERAMIC CROWN – PRIMARY TOOTH
View D2929 Code Details4
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RESIN-BASED COMPOSITE – FOUR OR MORE SURFACES, POSTERIOR
View D2394 Code Details1
RESIN-BASED COMPOSITE – ONE SURFACE, POSTERIOR
Used to restore a carious lesion into the dentin or a deeply eroded area into the dentin. Not a preventive procedure.
Used to restore a carious lesion into the dentin or a deeply eroded area into the dentin. Not a preventive procedure.
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RESIN-BASED COMPOSITE – THREE SURFACES, POSTERIOR
View D2393 Code Details1
RESIN-BASED COMPOSITE – TWO SURFACES, POSTERIOR
View D2392 Code Details1
PULPAL THERAPY (RESORBABLE FILLING) – POSTERIOR, PRIMARY TOOTH (EXCLUDING FINAL RESTORATION)
Primary first and second molars.
Primary first and second molars.
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PREVENTIVE RESIN RESTORATION IN A MODERATE TO HIGH CARIES RISK PATIENT – PERMANENT TOOTH
Conservative restoration of an active cavitated lesion in a pit or fissure that does not extend into dentin; includes placement of a sealant in any ra...
Conservative restoration of an active cavitated lesion in a pit or fissure that does not extend into dentin; includes placement of a sealant in any radiating non-carious ...
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PREFABRICATED ESTHETIC COATED STAINLESS STEEL CROWN – PRIMARY TOOTH
Stainless steel primary crown with exterior esthetic coating.
Stainless steel primary crown with exterior esthetic coating.
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PREFABRICATED STAINLESS STEEL CROWN – PERMANENT TOOTH
View D2931 Code Details1
PREFABRICATED PORCELAIN/CERAMIC CROWN – PRIMARY TOOTH
View D2929 Code Details1
PREFABRICATED STAINLESS STEEL CROWN – PRIMARY TOOTH
View D2930 Code Details1
PREFABRICATED STAINLESS STEEL CROWN WITH RESIN WINDOW
Open-face stainless steel crown with aesthetic resin facing or veneer.
Open-face stainless steel crown with aesthetic resin facing or veneer.
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PREFABRICATED STAINLESS STEEL CROWN – PRIMARY TOOTH
View D2930 Code Details2
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PULPAL THERAPY (RESORBABLE FILLING) – ANTERIOR, PRIMARY TOOTH (EXCLUDING FINAL RESTORATION)
Primary incisors and cuspids.
Primary incisors and cuspids.
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PULPAL THERAPY (RESORBABLE FILLING) – POSTERIOR, PRIMARY TOOTH (EXCLUDING FINAL RESTORATION)
Primary first and second molars.
Primary first and second molars.
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PARTIAL PULPOTOMY FOR APEXOGENESIS – PERMANENT TOOTH WITH INCOMPLETE ROOT DEVELOPMENT
Removal of a portion of the pulp and application of a medicament with the aim of maintaining the vitality of the remaining portion to encourage contin...
Removal of a portion of the pulp and application of a medicament with the aim of maintaining the vitality of the remaining portion to encourage continued physiological de...
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THERAPEUTIC PULPOTOMY (EXCLUDING FINAL RESTORATION) – REMOVAL OF PULP CORONAL TO THE DENTINOCEMENTAL JUNCTION AND APPLICATION OF MEDICAMENT
Pulpotomy is the surgical removal of a portion of the pulp with the aim of maintaining the vitality of the remaining portion by means of an adequate d...
Pulpotomy is the surgical removal of a portion of the pulp with the aim of maintaining the vitality of the remaining portion by means of an adequate dressing. To be perfo...
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PREFABRICATED STAINLESS STEEL CROWN WITH RESIN WINDOW
Open-face stainless steel crown with aesthetic resin facing or veneer.
Open-face stainless steel crown with aesthetic resin facing or veneer.
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THERAPEUTIC PULPOTOMY (EXCLUDING FINAL RESTORATION) – REMOVAL OF PULP CORONAL TO THE DENTINOCEMENTAL JUNCTION AND APPLICATION OF MEDICAMENT
Pulpotomy is the surgical removal of a portion of the pulp with the aim of maintaining the vitality of the remaining portion by means of an adequate d...
Pulpotomy is the surgical removal of a portion of the pulp with the aim of maintaining the vitality of the remaining portion by means of an adequate dressing. To be perfo...
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RESIN-BASED COMPOSITE – THREE SURFACES, POSTERIOR
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RESIN-BASED COMPOSITE – TWO SURFACES, POSTERIOR
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3D PRINTING OF A 3D DENTAL SURFACE SCAN
3D printing of a 3D dental surface scan to obtain a physical model.
3D printing of a 3D dental surface scan to obtain a physical model.
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COMPREHENSIVE ORAL EVALUATION – NEW OR ESTABLISHED PATIENT
Used by a general dentist and/or a specialist when evaluating a patient comprehensively. This applies to new patients; established patients who have h...
Used by a general dentist and/or a specialist when evaluating a patient comprehensively. This applies to new patients; established patients who have had a significant cha...
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COMPREHENSIVE PERIODONTAL EVALUATION – NEW OR ESTABLISHED PATIENT
This procedure is indicated for patients showing signs or symptoms of periodontal disease and for patients with risk factors such as smoking or diabet...
This procedure is indicated for patients showing signs or symptoms of periodontal disease and for patients with risk factors such as smoking or diabetes. It includes eval...
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COMPREHENSIVE ORAL EVALUATION – NEW OR ESTABLISHED PATIENT
Used by a general dentist and/or a specialist when evaluating a patient comprehensively. This applies to new patients; established patients who have h...
Used by a general dentist and/or a specialist when evaluating a patient comprehensively. This applies to new patients; established patients who have had a significant cha...
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COMPREHENSIVE PERIODONTAL EVALUATION – NEW OR ESTABLISHED PATIENT
This procedure is indicated for patients showing signs or symptoms of periodontal disease and for patients with risk factors such as smoking or diabet...
This procedure is indicated for patients showing signs or symptoms of periodontal disease and for patients with risk factors such as smoking or diabetes. It includes eval...
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DETAILED AND EXTENSIVE ORAL EVALUATION – PROBLEM FOCUSED, BY REPORT
A detailed and extensive problem focused evaluation entails extensive diagnostic and cognitive modalities based on the findings of a comprehensive ora...
A detailed and extensive problem focused evaluation entails extensive diagnostic and cognitive modalities based on the findings of a comprehensive oral evaluation. Integr...
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PERIODIC ORAL EVALUATION – ESTABLISHED PATIENT
An evaluation performed on a patient of record to determine any changes in the patient’s dental and medical health status since a previous comprehen...
An evaluation performed on a patient of record to determine any changes in the patient’s dental and medical health status since a previous comprehensive or periodic eva...
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DETAILED AND EXTENSIVE ORAL EVALUATION – PROBLEM FOCUSED, BY REPORT
A detailed and extensive problem focused evaluation entails extensive diagnostic and cognitive modalities based on the findings of a comprehensive ora...
A detailed and extensive problem focused evaluation entails extensive diagnostic and cognitive modalities based on the findings of a comprehensive oral evaluation. Integr...
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PERIODIC ORAL EVALUATION – ESTABLISHED PATIENT
An evaluation performed on a patient of record to determine any changes in the patient’s dental and medical health status since a previous comprehen...
An evaluation performed on a patient of record to determine any changes in the patient’s dental and medical health status since a previous comprehensive or periodic eva...
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UNSPECIFIED PERIODONTAL PROCEDURE, BY REPORT
Use for procedure that is not adequately described by a code. Describe procedure.
Use for procedure that is not adequately described by a code. Describe procedure.
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LIMITED ORAL EVALUATION – PROBLEM FOCUSED
An evaluation limited to a specific oral health problem or complaint. This may require interpretation of information acquired through additional diagn...
An evaluation limited to a specific oral health problem or complaint. This may require interpretation of information acquired through additional diagnostic procedures. Re...
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PROPHYLAXIS – ADULT
Removal of plaque, calculus and stains from the tooth structures and implants in the permanent and transitional dentition. It is intended to control l...
Removal of plaque, calculus and stains from the tooth structures and implants in the permanent and transitional dentition. It is intended to control local irritational fa...
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PROPHYLAXIS – ADULT
Removal of plaque, calculus and stains from the tooth structures and implants in the permanent and transitional dentition. It is intended to control l...
Removal of plaque, calculus and stains from the tooth structures and implants in the permanent and transitional dentition. It is intended to control local irritational fa...
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UNSPECIFIED ORTHODONTIC PROCEDURE, BY REPORT
Used for procedure that is not adequately described by a code. Describe procedure.
Used for procedure that is not adequately described by a code. Describe procedure.
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PROPHYLAXIS – ADULT
Removal of plaque, calculus and stains from the tooth structures and implants in the permanent and transitional dentition. It is intended to control l...
Removal of plaque, calculus and stains from the tooth structures and implants in the permanent and transitional dentition. It is intended to control local irritational fa...
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PROPHYLAXIS – ADULT
Removal of plaque, calculus and stains from the tooth structures and implants in the permanent and transitional dentition. It is intended to control l...
Removal of plaque, calculus and stains from the tooth structures and implants in the permanent and transitional dentition. It is intended to control local irritational fa...
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PROPHYLAXIS – ADULT
Removal of plaque, calculus and stains from the tooth structures and implants in the permanent and transitional dentition. It is intended to control l...
Removal of plaque, calculus and stains from the tooth structures and implants in the permanent and transitional dentition. It is intended to control local irritational fa...
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PROPHYLAXIS – CHILD
Removal of plaque, calculus and stains from the tooth structures and implants in the primary and transitional dentition. It is intended to control loc...
Removal of plaque, calculus and stains from the tooth structures and implants in the primary and transitional dentition. It is intended to control local irritational fact...
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PROPHYLAXIS – ADULT
Removal of plaque, calculus and stains from the tooth structures and implants in the permanent and transitional dentition. It is intended to control l...
Removal of plaque, calculus and stains from the tooth structures and implants in the permanent and transitional dentition. It is intended to control local irritational fa...
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SCALING IN PRESENCE OF GENERALIZED MODERATE OR SEVERE GINGIVAL INFLAMMATION- FULL MOUTH, AFTER ORAL EVALUATION
The removal of plaque, calculus and stains from supra-and sub-gingival tooth surfaces when there is generalized moderate or severe gingival inflammati...
The removal of plaque, calculus and stains from supra-and sub-gingival tooth surfaces when there is generalized moderate or severe gingival inflammation in the absence of...
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IMMEDIATE MANDIBULAR PARTIAL DENTURE – FLEXIBLE BASE (INCLUDING ANY CLASPS, RESTS AND TEETH)
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IMMEDIATE MAXILLARY PARTIAL DENTURE – FLEXIBLE BASE (INCLUDING ANY CLASPS, RESTS AND TEETH)
View D5227 Code Details1
MANDIBULAR PARTIAL DENTURE – FLEXIBLE BASE (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPING MATERIALS, RESTS, AND TEETH)
View D5226 Code Details1
MAXILLARY PARTIAL DENTURE – FLEXIBLE BASE (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPING MATERIALS, RESTS, AND TEETH)
View D5225 Code Details1
REMOVABLE UNILATERAL PARTIAL DENTURE – ONE PIECE FLEXIBLE BASE (INCLUDING RETENTIVE/CLASPING MATERIALS, RESTS, AND TEETH) – PER QUADRANT
View D5284 Code Details18
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ADJUST MAXILLOFACIAL PROSTHETIC APPLIANCE
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AURICULAR PROSTHESIS
Synonymous terminology: artificial ear, ear prosthesis. A removable prosthesis, which artificially restores part or all of the natural ear. Usually, r...
Synonymous terminology: artificial ear, ear prosthesis. A removable prosthesis, which artificially restores part or all of the natural ear. Usually, replacement prosthese...
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CRANIAL PROSTHESIS
Synonymous terminology: skull plate, cranioplasty prosthesis, cranial implant. A biocompatible, permanently implanted replacement of a portion of the ...
Synonymous terminology: skull plate, cranioplasty prosthesis, cranial implant. A biocompatible, permanently implanted replacement of a portion of the skull bones; an arti...
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MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING OF A MAXILLOFACIAL PROSTHESIS (EXTRA- OR INTRA-ORAL) OTHER THAN REQUIRED ADJUSTMENTS, BY REPORT
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MANDIBULAR RESECTION PROSTHESIS WITH GUIDE FLANGE
Synonymous terminology: resection device, resection appliance. A prosthesiswhich guides the remaining portion of the mandible, left after a partial re...
Synonymous terminology: resection device, resection appliance. A prosthesiswhich guides the remaining portion of the mandible, left after a partial resection, into a more...
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MANDIBULAR RESECTION PROSTHESIS WITHOUT GUIDE FLANGE
A prosthesis which helps guide the partially resected mandible to a more normal relation with the maxilla allowing for increased tooth contact. It doe...
A prosthesis which helps guide the partially resected mandible to a more normal relation with the maxilla allowing for increased tooth contact. It does not have a flange ...
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MANDIBULAR RESECTION PROSTHESIS WITH GUIDE FLANGE
Synonymous terminology: resection device, resection appliance. A prosthesiswhich guides the remaining portion of the mandible, left after a partial re...
Synonymous terminology: resection device, resection appliance. A prosthesiswhich guides the remaining portion of the mandible, left after a partial resection, into a more...
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MANDIBULAR RESECTION PROSTHESIS WITHOUT GUIDE FLANGE
A prosthesis which helps guide the partially resected mandible to a more normal relation with the maxilla allowing for increased tooth contact. It doe...
A prosthesis which helps guide the partially resected mandible to a more normal relation with the maxilla allowing for increased tooth contact. It does not have a flange ...
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OCULAR PROSTHESIS
Synonymous terminology: artificial eye, glass eye. A prosthesis, which artificially replaces an eye missing as a result of trauma, surgery or congenit...
Synonymous terminology: artificial eye, glass eye. A prosthesis, which artificially replaces an eye missing as a result of trauma, surgery or congenital absence. The pros...
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ORBITAL PROSTHESIS
A prosthesis, which artificially restores the eye, eyelids, and adjacent hard and soft tissue, lost as a result of trauma or surgery. Fabrication of a...
A prosthesis, which artificially restores the eye, eyelids, and adjacent hard and soft tissue, lost as a result of trauma or surgery. Fabrication of an orbital prosthesis...
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PALATAL AUGMENTATION PROSTHESIS
Synonymous terminology: superimposed prosthesis, maxillary glossectomy prosthesis, maxillary speech prosthesis, palatal drop prosthesis. A removable p...
Synonymous terminology: superimposed prosthesis, maxillary glossectomy prosthesis, maxillary speech prosthesis, palatal drop prosthesis. A removable prosthesis which alte...
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PALATAL LIFT PROSTHESIS, DEFINITIVE
A prosthesis which elevates the soft palate superiorly and aids in restoration of soft palate functions which may be lost due to an acquired, congenit...
A prosthesis which elevates the soft palate superiorly and aids in restoration of soft palate functions which may be lost due to an acquired, congenital or developmental ...
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PALATAL LIFT PROSTHESIS, INTERIM
Synonymous terminology: diagnostic palatal lift. A prosthesis which elevates and assists in restoring soft palate function which may be lost due to cl...
Synonymous terminology: diagnostic palatal lift. A prosthesis which elevates and assists in restoring soft palate function which may be lost due to clefting, surgery, tra...
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PALATAL LIFT PROSTHESIS, MODIFICATION
Synonymous terminology: revision of lift, adjustment. Alterations in the adaptation, contour, form or function of an existing palatal lift necessitate...
Synonymous terminology: revision of lift, adjustment. Alterations in the adaptation, contour, form or function of an existing palatal lift necessitated due to tissue impi...
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PALATAL AUGMENTATION PROSTHESIS
Synonymous terminology: superimposed prosthesis, maxillary glossectomy prosthesis, maxillary speech prosthesis, palatal drop prosthesis. A removable p...
Synonymous terminology: superimposed prosthesis, maxillary glossectomy prosthesis, maxillary speech prosthesis, palatal drop prosthesis. A removable prosthesis which alte...
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PALATAL LIFT PROSTHESIS, DEFINITIVE
A prosthesis which elevates the soft palate superiorly and aids in restoration of soft palate functions which may be lost due to an acquired, congenit...
A prosthesis which elevates the soft palate superiorly and aids in restoration of soft palate functions which may be lost due to an acquired, congenital or developmental ...
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PALATAL LIFT PROSTHESIS, INTERIM
Synonymous terminology: diagnostic palatal lift. A prosthesis which elevates and assists in restoring soft palate function which may be lost due to cl...
Synonymous terminology: diagnostic palatal lift. A prosthesis which elevates and assists in restoring soft palate function which may be lost due to clefting, surgery, tra...
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PALATAL LIFT PROSTHESIS, MODIFICATION
Synonymous terminology: revision of lift, adjustment. Alterations in the adaptation, contour, form or function of an existing palatal lift necessitate...
Synonymous terminology: revision of lift, adjustment. Alterations in the adaptation, contour, form or function of an existing palatal lift necessitated due to tissue impi...
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SPEECH AID PROSTHESIS, ADULT
Synonymous terminology: prosthetic speech appliance, speech aid, speech bulb. A definitive prosthesis, which can improve speech in adult cleft palate ...
Synonymous terminology: prosthetic speech appliance, speech aid, speech bulb. A definitive prosthesis, which can improve speech in adult cleft palate patients either by o...
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SPEECH AID PROSTHESIS, MODIFICATION
Synonymous terminology: adjustment, repair, revision. Any revision of a pediatric or adult speech aid not necessitating its replacement. Frequently, r...
Synonymous terminology: adjustment, repair, revision. Any revision of a pediatric or adult speech aid not necessitating its replacement. Frequently, revisions of the obtu...
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SPEECH AID PROSTHESIS, PEDIATRIC
Synonymous terminology: nasopharyngeal obturator, speech appliance, obturator, cleft palate appliance, prosthetic speech aid, speech bulb. A temporary...
Synonymous terminology: nasopharyngeal obturator, speech appliance, obturator, cleft palate appliance, prosthetic speech aid, speech bulb. A temporary or interim prosthes...
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SPEECH AID PROSTHESIS, ADULT
Synonymous terminology: prosthetic speech appliance, speech aid, speech bulb. A definitive prosthesis, which can improve speech in adult cleft palate ...
Synonymous terminology: prosthetic speech appliance, speech aid, speech bulb. A definitive prosthesis, which can improve speech in adult cleft palate patients either by o...
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SPEECH AID PROSTHESIS, MODIFICATION
Synonymous terminology: adjustment, repair, revision. Any revision of a pediatric or adult speech aid not necessitating its replacement. Frequently, r...
Synonymous terminology: adjustment, repair, revision. Any revision of a pediatric or adult speech aid not necessitating its replacement. Frequently, revisions of the obtu...
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SPEECH AID PROSTHESIS, PEDIATRIC
Synonymous terminology: nasopharyngeal obturator, speech appliance, obturator, cleft palate appliance, prosthetic speech aid, speech bulb. A temporary...
Synonymous terminology: nasopharyngeal obturator, speech appliance, obturator, cleft palate appliance, prosthetic speech aid, speech bulb. A temporary or interim prosthes...
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PLACEMENT OF INTERIM DIRECT RESTORATION
Direct placement of a restorative material to protect tooth and/or tissue form. This procedure may be used to relieve pain, promote healing, manage ca...
Direct placement of a restorative material to protect tooth and/or tissue form. This procedure may be used to relieve pain, promote healing, manage caries, create a seal ...
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INTERIM IMPLANT CROWN
Placed when a period of healing is necessary prior to fabrication and placement of the definitive prosthesis.
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Placed when a period of healing is necessary prior to fabrication and placement of the definitive prosthesis.
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INTERIM PONTIC – FURTHER TREATMENT OR COMPLETION OF DIAGNOSIS NECESSARY PRIOR TO FINAL IMPRESSION
Not to be used as a temporary pontic for a routine prosthetic restoration.
Not to be used as a temporary pontic for a routine prosthetic restoration.
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INTERIM RETAINER CROWN – FURTHER TREATMENT OR COMPLETION OF DIAGNOSIS NECESSARY PRIOR TO FINAL IMPRESSION
Not to be used as a temporary retainer crown for a routine prosthetic restoration.
Not to be used as a temporary retainer crown for a routine prosthetic restoration.
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INTERIM CROWN – FURTHER TREATMENT OR COMPLETION OF DIAGNOSIS NECESSARY PRIOR TO FINAL IMPRESSION
Not to be used as a temporary crown for a routine prosthetic restoration.
Not to be used as a temporary crown for a routine prosthetic restoration.
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SPLINT – EXTRA-CORONAL; NATURAL TEETH OR PROSTHETIC CROWNS
Additional procedure that physically links individual teeth or prosthetic crowns to provide stabilization and additional strength.
Additional procedure that physically links individual teeth or prosthetic crowns to provide stabilization and additional strength.
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SPLINT – INTRA-CORONAL; NATURAL TEETH OR PROSTHETIC CROWNS
Additional procedure that physically links individual teeth or prosthetic crowns to provide stabilization and additional strength.
Additional procedure that physically links individual teeth or prosthetic crowns to provide stabilization and additional strength.
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SPLINT – EXTRA-CORONAL; NATURAL TEETH OR PROSTHETIC CROWNS
Additional procedure that physically links individual teeth or prosthetic crowns to provide stabilization and additional strength.
Additional procedure that physically links individual teeth or prosthetic crowns to provide stabilization and additional strength.
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SPLINT – INTRA-CORONAL; NATURAL TEETH OR PROSTHETIC CROWNS
Additional procedure that physically links individual teeth or prosthetic crowns to provide stabilization and additional strength.
Additional procedure that physically links individual teeth or prosthetic crowns to provide stabilization and additional strength.
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TOOTH REIMPLANTATION AND/OR STABILIZATION OF ACCIDENTALLY EVULSED OR DISPLACED TOOTH
Includes splinting and/or stabilization.
Includes splinting and/or stabilization.
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MESIAL/DISTAL WEDGE PROCEDURE, SINGLE TOOTH (WHEN NOT PERFORMED IN CONJUNCTION WITH SURGICAL PROCEDURES IN THE SAME ANATOMICAL AREA)
This procedure is performed in an edentulous area adjacent to a tooth, allowing removal of a tissue wedge to gain access for debridement, permit close...
This procedure is performed in an edentulous area adjacent to a tooth, allowing removal of a tissue wedge to gain access for debridement, permit close flap adaptation, an...
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PULP CAP – DIRECT (EXCLUDING FINAL RESTORATION)
Procedure in which the exposed pulp is covered with a dressing or cement that protects the pulp and promotes healing and repair.
Procedure in which the exposed pulp is covered with a dressing or cement that protects the pulp and promotes healing and repair.
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PULP CAP – INDIRECT (EXCLUDING FINAL RESTORATION)
Procedure in which the nearly exposed pulp is covered with a protective dressing to protect the pulp from additional injury and to promote healing and...
Procedure in which the nearly exposed pulp is covered with a protective dressing to protect the pulp from additional injury and to promote healing and repair via formatio...
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PULP VITALITY TESTS
Includes multiple teeth and contralateral comparison(s), as indicated.
Includes multiple teeth and contralateral comparison(s), as indicated.
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PULPAL DEBRIDEMENT, PRIMARY AND PERMANENT TEETH
Pulpal debridement for the relief of acute pain prior to conventional root canal therapy. This procedure is not to be used when endodontic treatment i...
Pulpal debridement for the relief of acute pain prior to conventional root canal therapy. This procedure is not to be used when endodontic treatment is completed on the s...
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PULPAL REGENERATION – COMPLETION OF TREATMENT
Does not include final restoration.
Does not include final restoration.
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PUPAL REGENERATION – INITIAL VISIT
Includes opening tooth, preparation of canal spaces, placement of medication.
Includes opening tooth, preparation of canal spaces, placement of medication.
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PULPAL REGENERATION – INTERIM MEDICATION REPLACEMENT
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PULPAL THERAPY (RESORBABLE FILLING) – ANTERIOR, PRIMARY TOOTH (EXCLUDING FINAL RESTORATION)
Primary incisors and cuspids.
Primary incisors and cuspids.
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PULPAL THERAPY (RESORBABLE FILLING) – POSTERIOR, PRIMARY TOOTH (EXCLUDING FINAL RESTORATION)
Primary first and second molars.
Primary first and second molars.
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THERAPEUTIC PULPOTOMY (EXCLUDING FINAL RESTORATION) – REMOVAL OF PULP CORONAL TO THE DENTINOCEMENTAL JUNCTION AND APPLICATION OF MEDICAMENT
Pulpotomy is the surgical removal of a portion of the pulp with the aim of maintaining the vitality of the remaining portion by means of an adequate d...
Pulpotomy is the surgical removal of a portion of the pulp with the aim of maintaining the vitality of the remaining portion by means of an adequate dressing. To be perfo...
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PARTIAL PULPOTOMY FOR APEXOGENESIS – PERMANENT TOOTH WITH INCOMPLETE ROOT DEVELOPMENT
Removal of a portion of the pulp and application of a medicament with the aim of maintaining the vitality of the remaining portion to encourage contin...
Removal of a portion of the pulp and application of a medicament with the aim of maintaining the vitality of the remaining portion to encourage continued physiological de...