by Amber Darst | Posted: Oct 11, 2021 | Specialty Practices
Stomatitis is an oral condition referred to as inflamed and sore mouth. This is a type of mucositis, caused by inflammation of the mucous membrane. It can disrupt one’s ability to eat, talk, and sleep. It can occur anywhere in the mouth, including the inside of the...
by Amber Darst | Posted: Jun 23, 2021 | Medical Coding
Aging and related health problems can make the elderly population vulnerable to different types of dental issues. Maintaining good oral hygiene is difficult in older adults. Inadequate dental nutrition, poor dental care or eating habits, general wear and tear of...
by Amber Darst | Posted: Apr 22, 2020 | Specialty Practices
Dental hygienists are oral health professionals responsible for preventing and treating oral diseases. These licensed healthcare professionals typically work under the supervision of dentists in dental offices. Relevant CDT codes or procedure codes are available to...
by Amber Darst | Posted: Apr 20, 2020 | Specialty Practices
The D2950 dental code is used to describe a “Core Buildup, Including Any Pins” in dental procedures. D2950 – Core Buildup, Including Any Pins A core buildup is necessary to provide a stable foundation for a dental crown or other restorative work....
