Oral surgical procedures
A procedure aimed at isolating and protecting a neurovascular bundle from damage.
Last Updated: December 12YY
Written By Dr. Yoana Yonkova
Lecturer in Updent.
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Includes: Additional procedures performed during dentoalveolar surgery where there may be damage to the neuromuscular bundle.Were these details helpful for the dental code?
Dental codes from the same category:
- 97302-00Surgical procedure for correction/change of the shape of the alveolar ridge. Alveoloplasty. Alveolectomy
- 97303-00Curetration of jawbone
- 97303-01Curetration of dental socket
- 97304-00Excision of jaw exostosis
- 97304-01Excision of palate exostosis
- 97305-00Correction of mobile/fibrous alveolar ridge. Removal of hyperplastic tissue from alveolar ridge or adjacent mucosa
- 97306-00Surgical procedures for correction of labial, lingual or buccal frenulum
- 97307-00Mucoperiosteal flap
- 97308-00Surgical repositioning of muscle insertions to achieve a more favorable position
- 45799-01Jaw bone biopsy
- 97309-00Excision of lesion of oral mucosa
- 97379-01Marsupialization of cyst of jaw bone
- 97379-02Extirpation of cyst of jaw bone
- 97377-00Surgical treatment involving removal or reconstruction of soft tissue, correction of condition or deformity, release of adhesions or other sequelae, not elsewhere classified
- 97300-02Incision and drainage of inflammatory process in oral cavity and associated connective tissue beds
- 97310-00Debridement, curettage, cleaning of necrotic tissue, bone or alveolus
- 97312-00Revision of dental alveolus
- 30052-06Wound care. Irrigation. Other wound-related therapeutic procedures.
- 97313-00Closure of oro-antral fistula, communication, perforation
- 97385-01Surgical exposure of an impacted/unerupted tooth
- 97383-00Removal of soft tissues around an erupting or erupted tooth
- 97388-00Transplantation of a tooth or tooth germ
- 97385-00Surgical repositioning of an unerupted tooth. Surgical exposure and/or manipulation of an unerupted tooth to correct its position, but without separating it from the supporting tissues
- 97389-01A procedure aimed at isolating and protecting a neurovascular bundle from damage.
- 97395-00Suture of nerve trunk in connection with dental procedure
- 97399-03Control of hemorrhage, bleeding in oral cavity
- 97399-01Suture in oral cavity
- 97399-02Removal of suture(s) in oral cavity
- 97012-01Follow-up examination after surgical procedure
- 97300-01Incision in connective tissue pockets
- 97300-00Incision in connective tissue pockets with anesthesia
- 97325-13Surgical procedures in oral cavity, not elsewhere classified
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