Has this code been replaced? Need to remove bone in the area of 22 and 29. What do I use?
Extraction of primary tooth #t was done and impression for space maintainer will be done at next visit.
What is the CDT code for uprighting a tooth specifically a 2nd molar? I believe there are 2 codes associated.
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Can you use only D0150 for comp exam for a child under 3 or do you have to use D0145?
Pt has an existing partial denture which some teeth are really worn out and Dr. wants to replace them.
Most of the descriptors I am seeing for this code state this is not a definitive restoration. Therefore, if this code is used should the patient be returning for a permanent restoration?
Since the root canal was performed & resolved my issue & crown isn’t necessary, would there be a need for “build up” since there will be no crown? Is the only reason for the build up, to support a crown??
Could reporting two restorations for the same tooth on different surfaces be considered unbundling? Anesthetic, rubber dams, review of radiographs, may be part of the “first” restoration
Provider extracted tooth and made an essix retainer with a fake tooth to cover gap