Procedures and Appointments

Question 1

Fillings

Answer 1

Maybe more than one filling scheduled.
Schedule a quadrant/side depending on what the doctor wants (assistant and/hygiene will guide)

Question 2

Crown

Answer 2

1) Crown Prep
2) Crown Seat

Question 3

Codes for Crowns

Answer 3

Crn Ceramic 2740
Buildup 2950
PA

Question 4

Denture

Answer 4

1) Impression
2) Custom Tray
3) Wax Rim / Bite Registration
4) Wax Try-in
5) Delivery

Question 5

Partial Denture

Answer 5

1) Impression
2) May do Custom Tray
3) Try-in Framework/Bite Registration
4) Try-in Denture
5) Delivery

Question 6

Root Canal

Answer 6

May do 2 visits if infected. Usually to help reduce pain for patient / if there’s not enough time to do full procedure.
1) Pulpectomy
2) Endo Codes (3310, 3320, 3330)

Question 7

Which teeth need crowns after a root canal?

Answer 7

Usually for premolar/molar. Anterior teeth will need a BU or BU/CRN. For anterior teeth, it may be called a surface comp filling.