https://saspio.org.za South African Society for Periodontology, Implantology and Oral Medicine Thu, 18 Aug 2022 09:35:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://saspio.org.za/2019/09/04/new-codes-accepted-for-diagnostics/ https://saspio.org.za/2019/09/04/new-codes-accepted-for-diagnostics/#respond Wed, 04 Sep 2019 07:56:40 +0000 https://saspio.org.za/?p=690 8194 CBCT capture and interpretation with limited field of  view –less than one whole jaw 8195 CBCT capture and interpretation with limited field of  view  of one full dental arch -mandible 8196 CBCT capture and interpretation with limited field of  view  of one full dental arch – maxilla without orbits and/or cranium 8199 CBCT capture and interpretation with limited field of  view  of one full dental arch – maxilla with orbits and/or cranium 8197 CBCT capture and interpretation with limited field of  view  of both dental arches –without orbits and  or cranium 8200 CBCT capture and interpretation with field of  view  of both dental arches –with orbits and/or cranium 8217 CBCT capture and interpretation for the visualisation of sinuses 8198 CBCT capture and interpretation for TMJ series including two or more exposures.

8126	Digital Diagnostic Models

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8607	Skeletal anchorage – screw, plate or implant
8608	Removal of non-integrated implant
8609	Flap operation with modification of the implant surface,including bone surgery-one to three implants per quadrant
8610	Flap operation with modification of the implant surface,including bone surgery-four or more implants per quadrant
8612	Skeletal anchorage – removal
8669	Crown cemented on a screw-retained implant-supported superstructure.
8580	Modification of prefabricated abutment
8550	Retainer-Implant/Abutment Supported

8668	Metal base for implant supported denture – complete
8621	Metal base for implant supported denture – Partial
8670	Implant screw access closure
8591	Removal of implant supported prosthesis
8593	Repair of implant supported resin prosthesis
8594	Repair of implant supported prosthesis
8596	Repair of implant supported ceramic or ceramometal crown, retainer or pontic
8598	Repair of implant supported Provisional Prosthesis

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8785	Root resection
8786	Tunnel preparation
8792	Vestibuloplasty with teeth per sextant
8793	Vestibuloplasty in an edentulous area per sextant
8794	Alveoplasty with implant therapy 1-3 teeth
8795	Alveoplasty with implant therapy 4 or more teeth
8796	Repair of oronasal opening
8771	Insertion of intra-pocket chemotherapeutic agent – per pocket so treated
8740	Periodontal maintenance

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