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Quick summary:CDA’s Dental Benefits Analyst explains the difference between codes D4341 and D4346, including when each code should and should not be used and why without…

Quick Summary:CDA’s Dental Benefits Analyst explains the difference between codes D4341 and D4346, including when each code should and should not be used and why without…

A 42-year-old male client presented with generalized chronic moderate to severe marginal gingivitis and generalized chronic moderate to advanced periodontitis. He reported that non-surgical periodontal treatment,…

In recent decades, many studies have investigated the adjunctive use of high-intensity and low-energy lasers in periodontal therapy. Although the beneficial use of diode laser therapy…

The results of the survey demonstrate differences between general dentists, periodontists with Mary Beth Versace 07 October 2022 Dr. Lipman More periodontists than general dentists prescribe…

By Cindy Hartwell, Dental Benefits Analyst at CDA Practice Support CDA Practice Support receives calls from dentists and their staff regarding claim denials for scaling and…

Much attention has been given in the literature and news to the overuse of antibiotics in medicine and dentistry. For example, it has recently been reported…

Periodontitis is a chronic disease not uncommon in dentistry. Typically, non-surgical periodontal treatments are the first line of treatment for the diagnosis of periodontitis. If the…