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            | MEPS HC-213B CODEBOOK |  
            | 2019 DENTAL VISITS |  
            | DATE:    April 26, 2021 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | DENTOTHX |  
            | Description: | OTHER SPECIFY DENTAL PROCEDURES EDITED |  
            | Format: | 25.0 |  
            | Type: | CHAR |  
            | Start: | 112 |  
            | End: | 136 |  
 
        
          
            |  |  |  |  
            | -1 INAPPLICABLE |         27,903 |    332,826,283 |  
            | A RECHECK |              1 |          8,225 |  
            | ABCESS |              3 |         45,717 |  
            | ABCESS DRAINED |              1 |         14,201 |  
            | ABSCESS - GUM |              1 |          4,570 |  
            | ABSESED TOOTH |              1 |          6,870 |  
            | ABSESS |              1 |         20,668 |  
            | ABSESS INFECTION |              1 |          1,954 |  
            | ADJUNCT SCREENING/CANCER |              1 |         20,251 |  
            | ADJUST BITE |              1 |          9,350 |  
            | ADJUST BITE PLATE |              1 |         12,482 |  
            | ADJUSTED MOUTH GARD |              1 |         14,691 |  
            | ADJUSTED REMOVABLE BRIDGE |              1 |          8,976 |  
            | ADVISORY FEE FOR IMPLANTS |              1 |          9,526 |  
            | ADVISORY FEE IMPLANTS |              1 |          9,526 |  
            | ANASTHESIA |              1 |         14,056 |  
            | ANESTISIA |              1 |          9,592 |  
            | ANOTHER RECHECK |              1 |          8,225 |  
            | ANTIBIOTIC APPLICATION |              2 |         21,638 |  
            | ANTIBIOTIC IMPLANT CANINE |              1 |          8,093 |  
            | BIOPSY WHITE SPOT |              1 |          8,255 |  
            | BITE ADJUSTMENT |              1 |          9,350 |  
            | BITE GUARD |              3 |         21,986 |  
            | BITE PLATE |              1 |         33,409 |  
            | BITE SPLINT FITTING |              1 |         10,496 |  
            | BONDING |              4 |         51,164 |  
            | BONE GRAFT |              4 |         57,862 |  
            | BONE GRAFT/SINUS SURGERY |              1 |         11,684 |  
            | BONE GRAPH |              1 |         12,778 |  
            | BONE IMPLANT |              1 |         16,266 |  
            | BONE PLANING |              1 |          7,700 |  
            | BRACKET PLACEMENT ON JAW |              1 |          6,465 |  
            | BROKEN CAP AND TOOTH |              1 |          2,727 |  
            | BROKEN TOOTH |              6 |         55,432 |  
            | BROKEN TOOTH REPAIR |              1 |          6,942 |  
            | BROKEN TOOTH SMOOTHING |              1 |         10,772 |  
            | BUILD UP FOR IMPLANT |              1 |         25,538 |  
            | CAP RE GLUED |              1 |         13,753 |  
            | CAT SCAN |              1 |         13,335 |  
            | CAVITY NOT FILLED |              1 |         13,724 |  
            | CAVITY NOT FILLED ON BLOO |              1 |         11,687 |  
            | CHARTING OF TEETH |              1 |          9,648 |  
            | CHECK APPLIANCE FOR APNEA |              1 |          8,781 |  
            | CHECK FOR NERVE DAMAGE |              1 |         17,805 |  
            | CHECK FOR POCKETS |              1 |          9,397 |  
            | CHECK MOUTH GUARD |              1 |         11,144 |  
            | CHECK THE INFECTION |              2 |         25,461 |  
            | CHECKED IMPLANTS |              1 |          8,206 |  
            | CHEMICAL TREATMENT CAVITI |              1 |         11,151 |  
            | CLEANING TOOTH ABCESS |              1 |          9,227 |  
            | CLEAR FOR SURGERY |              1 |          4,673 |  
            | COATING ON TEETH |              3 |         21,151 |  
            | COLD AND HOT FEELING |              1 |          5,826 |  
            | COLD SENSITIVITY TESTING |              1 |          9,207 |  
            | CONSULT |              1 |         27,115 |  
            | CONSULTANT TO PERIDONTAL |              1 |          9,526 |  
            | CONSULTANTS TO PERIDONTAL |              1 |          9,526 |  
            | CONSULTATION |              5 |         49,835 |  
            | CONSULTATION FOR ORAL SUR |              1 |         33,888 |  
            | CONSULTATION FOR TOOTH RE |              1 |          8,819 |  
            | COSMETIC |              1 |         10,317 |  
            | COSMETIC PROSEDURE |              1 |         10,317 |  
            | COST INCLUDED IN PRIOER |              1 |         12,784 |  
            | CRACKED TOOTH |              2 |         11,701 |  
            | CRE BUILDUP |              1 |         20,905 |  
            | DENTAL CARE VISIT |              1 |          7,818 |  
            | DENTAL IMPRESSIONS |              1 |         20,041 |  
            | DENTAL WORK |              9 |         63,261 |  
            | DIAGNOSIS RE:FISHBONE FB |              1 |          9,958 |  
            | DIAGNOSTIC |              1 |         15,054 |  
            | DIAGNOSTIC PREVENTATIVE |              1 |         11,756 |  
            | DK |              2 |         17,086 |  
            | EMERGENCY FITTING |              1 |         12,778 |  
            | EMERGENCY TOOTH PAIN |              1 |         12,576 |  
            | ERUPTED TOOTH EXT |              1 |         14,201 |  
            | EXAMINE CRACKED TOOTH |              1 |         16,574 |  
            | FALLOW UP |              1 |         24,572 |  
            | FILING OF TOOTH |              1 |         10,025 |  
            | FITTED FOR NIGHT GUARD |              2 |         28,977 |  
            | FITTING FOR MOUTH GUARD |              3 |         31,936 |  
            | FITTING FOR NIGHT GUARD |              1 |         16,368 |  
            | FITTING FOR NIGHTGUARD |              1 |         15,099 |  
            | FITTING OF NIGHT GAURD |              1 |         10,018 |  
            | FIXED BROKEN TOOTH |              1 |         13,911 |  
            | FIXED CHIPPED TOOTH |              1 |         16,655 |  
            | FLOSSING |              1 |         11,297 |  
            | FOLLOW UP |             11 |        113,404 |  
            | FOLLOW UP DANTAL CARE |              1 |         10,752 |  
            | FOLLOW UP FOR THE FIRST V |              1 |          9,801 |  
            | FOLLOW UP FROM BONE GRAF |              1 |         18,256 |  
            | FOLLOW UP ON STITCHES |              1 |         18,256 |  
            | FOLLOW UP PREV PROCEDURES |              1 |         10,013 |  
            | FOLLOW UP SERVICES |              1 |          6,894 |  
            | FOLLOW-UP |              3 |         48,004 |  
            | FOLLOWUP TISSUE REMOVAL |              1 |          9,685 |  
            | FOLLOWUP TO STITCH REMOVA |              1 |         11,048 |  
            | FRACTURED TOOTH AND INFEC |              1 |         10,618 |  
            | GENERAL CHECK UP |              1 |         21,588 |  
            | GENERAL DENTAL |              1 |          7,474 |  
            | GLUE CROWN BACK ON |              2 |         20,773 |  
            | GOT MOUTH GUARD |              1 |         10,496 |  
            | GUM/ROOT TREATMENT |              1 |          9,237 |  
            | IMPLANT PREP |              1 |         12,567 |  
            | IMPRESSION |              2 |         22,837 |  
            | IMPRESSION MADE |              1 |          8,225 |  
            | IMPRESSIONS |              3 |         45,499 |  
            | IMPRESSIONS FOR MOUTH GUA |              1 |          4,368 |  
            | IMPRESSIONS FOR NEW TEETH |              1 |          8,587 |  
            | INCLUDED IN OTHER VISITS |              1 |         13,807 |  
            | INCLUDED IN PRIOR |              1 |          5,666 |  
            | INFECTED TOOTH |              1 |              0 |  
            | INFECTION |              3 |         56,026 |  
            | INFECTION IN JAW |              1 |         14,669 |  
            | INFLAMMATION |              1 |         12,778 |  
            | INTER PERIODONTAL CLEANIN |              1 |         39,957 |  
            | INVISILINE |              7 |              0 |  
            | JAW PROBLEM |              3 |          8,775 |  
            | JAW PROBLEMS |              1 |          2,925 |  
            | JAW SPACER |              1 |         11,450 |  
            | JAWBONE IMPANT |              1 |         18,424 |  
            | JUST RECIEVED EXPLANATION |              1 |         14,795 |  
            | LASER CLEANING |              1 |          4,442 |  
            | LASER TREATMENT |              1 |         13,203 |  
            | LIP AND TONGUE TIE CLIP |              1 |         10,529 |  
            | LIP TIES |              1 |          4,153 |  
            | LIP,TONGUE, AND CHEEK TIE |              1 |         16,968 |  
            | LOOSE TOOTH |              1 |          8,481 |  
            | MAJOR MOUTH IMPLANTS |              1 |         16,946 |  
            | MAKING THE NIGHT GUARD |              1 |          9,252 |  
            | MEASURED FOR MOUTHGARD |              1 |          9,680 |  
            | MEASURED FOR NIGHT GUARD |              1 |         13,834 |  
            | MEDICATION |              1 |         16,604 |  
            | MEMBRANE FOR TOOTH |              1 |         11,774 |  
            | MESAURED FOR PARTIAL |              1 |          2,254 |  
            | MOLAR PAIN |              1 |         14,612 |  
            | MOLD |              2 |         33,851 |  
            | MOLD FOR MOUTH NIGHT GUAR |              1 |         13,495 |  
            | MOLD MADE |              2 |         28,278 |  
            | MOLDS FOR BLEACH TRAYS |              1 |          6,850 |  
            | MOTH GUARDS AND WHITENING |              1 |         20,905 |  
            | MOUTH GUARD |              8 |        176,851 |  
            | MOUTH GUARD FITTING |              1 |         11,002 |  
            | MOUTH GUIDE CHECK |              1 |         11,002 |  
            | MOUTHGUARD |              1 |         13,404 |  
            | MOUTHGUARD FITTING |              1 |         13,647 |  
            | MOUTHPIECE FIT SLEEPAPINE |              1 |         16,782 |  
            | MOUTHPIECESLEEPAPINEA |              1 |         16,782 |  
            | MRI |              2 |         13,857 |  
            | MYOFUNCTIONAL CONSULT |              1 |         14,681 |  
            | NERVE TREATMENT |              1 |         11,749 |  
            | NIGHT GUARD |             11 |        213,028 |  
            | NIGHT GUARD FIT |              1 |         20,203 |  
            | NIGHT GUARD FITTING |              3 |         26,310 |  
            | NIGHT GUARD REPAIR |              1 |         20,203 |  
            | NIGHTGUARD |              1 |         14,282 |  
            | NO DENTAL VISIT OCCURED |              1 |         14,149 |  
            | NO OTHER |              1 |          9,351 |  
            | NONE |              2 |         49,911 |  
            | NOT SURE |              1 |          7,370 |  
            | NUMBING AND PACKING |              1 |          6,584 |  
            | NUMBING AND REPACKING |              1 |          6,584 |  
            | OAYED FOR NIGHTGUARD |              1 |         15,099 |  
            | OCCLUSAL SPLINT/ BRUXISM |              1 |         16,662 |  
            | ODONTOLPLASTY |              1 |         10,625 |  
            | ORAL CANCER SCREENING |              3 |         51,977 |  
            | ORAL TREATMENT |              1 |         32,109 |  
            | ORDONTOLPLASTY |              1 |         10,625 |  
            | PACKED- GUMS |              1 |         12,528 |  
            | PAIN TREATMENT |              1 |         10,053 |  
            | PERIOCHARTING |              1 |         12,048 |  
            | PEROCHARTING |              1 |         11,991 |  
            | POST FOR IMPLA T |              1 |          6,605 |  
            | POST HYGEINE ANTI INFECTI |              1 |          3,798 |  
            | POST OP |              1 |         28,090 |  
            | PRE-DENTAL CONSULTATION |              1 |          6,630 |  
            | PRESCRIPTION REFILL |              1 |         23,484 |  
            | PUT ANTIDIOTIC GUMS |              1 |         17,399 |  
            | PUT IN A TOOTH |              1 |          5,115 |  
            | REALIGNING OF TOOTH-FALL |              1 |          7,064 |  
            | REALIGNMENT |              1 |         29,685 |  
            | REBUILD BONE |              1 |         12,727 |  
            | REBUILDING OF TOOTH |              1 |          8,017 |  
            | REFERAL TOSURGEON |              1 |          5,060 |  
            | REFERREL TO SPECIALIST |              1 |         10,531 |  
            | REMOVAL OF CHIPPED CROWN |              1 |         19,976 |  
            | REMOVAL OF STUCK FLOSS |              1 |          7,779 |  
            | REMOVE BONE CHIP |              1 |         10,752 |  
            | REMOVE OLD SPACER |              1 |         26,702 |  
            | REMOVE STICHES |              1 |         10,827 |  
            | REMOVE STITCHES |              1 |         11,048 |  
            | REMOVED MOUTH ATTATCHEMEN |              1 |         26,608 |  
            | REMOVED STITCES |              1 |          1,701 |  
            | REMOVED STITCHES |              2 |         23,632 |  
            | REMOVING STITCHES |              1 |         15,469 |  
            | REPACKED FROM TOOTH EXTRA |              1 |          6,584 |  
            | REPACKING AND NUMBING |              1 |          6,584 |  
            | REPAIR OF TOOTH |              1 |         10,866 |  
            | REPAIR WORK |              1 |         12,567 |  
            | RESCHEDULED APPOINTMENT T |              1 |          1,504 |  
            | RESIN COMPOSITE ON TEET |              1 |          7,880 |  
            | RESIN, SURFACE, ANT. |              1 |         12,567 |  
            | RETAINER OFF AND FOLLOW |              1 |         10,777 |  
            | RETAINER WITH A BRIDGE IN |              1 |          2,899 |  
            | ROLLUP COST IN PREVIOUS |              1 |         12,784 |  
            | SAND |              1 |         17,759 |  
            | SCAN FOR FITTED TRAYS |              1 |          9,485 |  
            | SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT |              1 |         10,223 |  
            | SHAVE TOOTH |              1 |          7,293 |  
            | SHAVED TEETH FOR EVENESS |              1 |          7,091 |  
            | SHAVED TOOTH A LITTLE |              1 |          8,714 |  
            | SHAVING TEETH |              1 |          7,091 |  
            | SHOULD BE A WELL VISIT. |              1 |          3,305 |  
            | SILVER SULFIDE |              1 |          6,225 |  
            | SINUS INFECTION |              1 |         22,027 |  
            | SLEEP APNEA APPLIANCE |              1 |         21,658 |  
            | SLEEP APNEA DEVICE |              1 |         14,739 |  
            | SLEEP ISSUES |              1 |          9,400 |  
            | SLEEP STUDY |              1 |         15,104 |  
            | SNORE GUARD |              1 |          6,708 |  
            | SPACER EVALUATION |              1 |         17,017 |  
            | SPLINTING |              1 |         15,967 |  
            | STITCHES REMOVED |              2 |         29,867 |  
            | SURGERY |              2 |         22,055 |  
            | SURGERY RE RESORBTION |              3 |         30,803 |  
            | TAKE STITCHES OUT |              1 |          9,995 |  
            | TEETH |              1 |          7,691 |  
            | TEETH SHAVING |              1 |          7,091 |  
            | TEETH WHITENING |              5 |         64,426 |  
            | TEMPORARY TOOTH |              1 |         12,463 |  
            | TMJ |              6 |         66,106 |  
            | TMJ CARTILEGE IN JAW |              1 |         12,048 |  
            | TONGUE THERAPY |             13 |        190,849 |  
            | TOOH WHITE |              1 |          6,460 |  
            | TOOTH ACHE |              3 |         23,433 |  
            | TOOTH GRINDING |              1 |          9,577 |  
            | TOOTH GROUND DOWN |              1 |         19,923 |  
            | TOOTH IMOLANT |              1 |          9,375 |  
            | TOOTH MOLD |              1 |          5,661 |  
            | TOOTH WAS CRACKED GOT FIX |              1 |          5,333 |  
            | TOOTH WHITENING |              2 |         18,883 |  
            | TRAY FOR TOOTH WHITENING |              1 |         12,807 |  
            | TREATMENT FOR DENTAL PAIN |              1 |         24,012 |  
            | TREATMENT FOR SENSITIVE T |              1 |          6,135 |  
            | TREATMENT INFECTED ROOT |              1 |          7,642 |  
            | TRISMUSS |              1 |         11,492 |  
            | VENEERS |              1 |         26,046 |  
            | WHITE TOOH |              1 |          6,460 |  
            | WHITENING |              1 |          5,382 |  
            | WHITENING AND SPACERS |              1 |          7,050 |  
            | WHITENNING TOOTH |              1 |          6,460 |  
            | WOOD WEDGED IN TOOTH |              1 |          7,844 |  
            | OTHER |              1 |         22,337 |  
            | TOTAL |         28,270 |    337,277,028 |  
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