There are over one thousand item numbers covering the different types of dental treatment.
We have summarised the most common item numbers below;
|
Item Number |
Treatment Description |
|
Examination and Diagnostic Treatments |
|
|
011 |
Comprehensive oral examination |
|
012 |
Periodic oral examination |
|
013 |
Oral examination – limited |
|
014 |
Consultation |
|
015 |
Consultation – extended (30 minutes or more) |
|
022 |
Intraoral periapical or bitewing radiograph – per exposure |
|
036 |
Cephalometric radiograph – lateral, antero-posterior, postero-anterior or submento-vertex – per exposure |
|
037 |
Panoramic radiograph – per exposure |
|
072 |
Photographic records – intraoral |
|
073 |
Photographic records – extraoral |
|
Preventative Treatments |
|
|
114 |
Removal of calculus – first appointment |
|
119 |
Bleaching, home application – per arch |
|
121 |
Topical application of remineralizing and/or cariostatic agents, one treatment |
|
141 |
Oral hygiene instruction |
|
151 |
Provision of a mouthguard – indirect |
|
161 |
Fissure sealing – per tooth |
|
165 |
Desensitising procedure – per appointment |
|
Periodontal (Gums) Treatments |
|
|
221 |
Clinical periodontal analysis and recording |
|
222 |
Periodontal debridement - per tooth |
|
Oral Surgery (Extractions) |
|
|
311 |
Removal of a tooth or part(s) thereof |
|
314 |
Sectional removal of a tooth or part(s) thereof |
|
322 |
Surgical removal of a tooth or tooth fragment not requiring removal of bone or tooth division |
|
323 |
Surgical removal of a tooth or tooth fragment requiring removal of bone |
|
324 |
Surgical removal of a tooth or tooth fragment requiring both removal of bone and tooth divison |
|
Endodontic (Root Canal) Treatment |
|
|
411 |
Direct pulp capping |
|
414 |
Pulpotomy |
|
415 |
Complete chemo-mechanical preparation of root canal – one canal |
|
416 |
Complete chemo-mechanical preparation of root canal – each additional canal |
|
417 |
Root canal obturation – one canal |
|
418 |
Root canal obturation – each additional canal |
|
419 |
Extirpation of pulp or debridement of root canal(s) – emergency or palliative |
|
455 |
Additional visit for irrigation and/or dressing of the root canal system – per tooth |
|
Restorative (Fillings) Treatment |
|
|
521 |
Adhesive restoration – 1 surface – anterior tooth – direct |
|
522 |
Adhesive restoration – 2 surfaces – anterior tooth – direct |
|
523 |
Adhesive restoration – 3 surfaces – anterior tooth – direct |
|
524 |
Adhesive restoration – 4 surfaces – anterior tooth – direct |
|
525 |
Adhesive restoration – 5 surfaces – anterior tooth – direct |
|
526 |
Adhesive restoration - veneer - anterior tooth - direct |
|
531 |
Adhesive restoration – 1 surface – posterior tooth – direct |
|
532 |
Adhesive restoration – 2 surfaces – posterior tooth – direct |
|
533 |
Adhesive restoration –3 surfaces – posterior tooth – direct |
|
534 |
Adhesive restoration – 4 surfaces – posterior tooth – direct |
|
535 |
Adhesive restoration – 5 surfaces – posterior tooth – direct |
|
536 |
Adhesive restoration - veneer - posterior tooth - direct |
|
551 |
Tooth-coloured restoration – one surface – indirect |
|
552 |
Tooth-coloured restoration – two surfaces – indirect |
|
553 |
Tooth-coloured restoration – three surfaces – indirect |
|
554 |
Non-metallic restoration – four surfaces – indirect |
|
555 |
Non-metallic restoration – five surfaces – indirect |
|
556 |
Tooth coloured restoration - veneer - indirect |
|
Prosthodontics (Crowns & Bridges) |
|
|
613 |
Full crown - non metallic - indirect (Emax crown - Build up technique) |
|
615 |
Full crown – veneered – indirect (Fused to non-precious metal) |
|
643 |
Bridge pontic – indirect – per pontic |
|
625 |
Post and core for crown – indirect |
|
Prosthodontics (Implants & Implant Crowns) |
|
|
671 |
Full crown attached to osseointegrated implant – non-metallic – indirect |
|
672 |
Full crown attached to osseointegrated implant – veneered – indirect |
|
673 |
Full crown attached to osseointegrated implant – metallic – indirect |
|
684 |
Insertion of first stage of two-stage endosseous implant – per implant |
|
688 |
Insertion of one-stage endosseous implant – per implant |
|
Prosthodontics (Dentures) |
|
|
711 |
Complete maxillary denture |
|
712 |
Complete mandibular denture |
|
719 |
Complete maxillary and mandibular dentures |
|
721 |
Partial maxillary denture – resin base |
|
722 |
Partial mandibular denture – resin base |
|
727 |
Partial maxillary denture – cast metal framework |
|
728 |
Partial mandibular denture – cast metal framework |
|
Occlusal Therapy |
|
|
965 |
Occlusal splint |