| MEPS HC-229B CODEBOOK |
| 2021 DENTAL VISITS |
| DATE: April 10, 2023 |
| Variable Name: |
DENTOTHX |
| Description: |
OTHER SPECIFY DENTAL PROCEDURES EDITED |
| Format: |
25.0 |
| Type: |
CHAR |
| Start: |
116 |
| End: |
140 |
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| -1 INAPPLICABLE |
26,379 |
320,461,834 |
| -8 DK |
1 |
12,987 |
| ABCESS |
2 |
16,160 |
| ABCESS TOOTH |
1 |
8,622 |
| ABCESSED TOOTH |
1 |
3,190 |
| ABSCESSED TOOTH |
1 |
21,704 |
| ABSESS |
1 |
8,836 |
| ADDITIONAL PROCEDURES |
1 |
29,119 |
| ADJUSTMENT ON SPLINT |
1 |
18,833 |
| ADJUSTMENT TO NIGHT GUARD |
1 |
18,712 |
| ANESTHESIA |
1 |
9,805 |
| ANTIBIOTIC INJECTION |
1 |
4,585 |
| ANTIBIOTIC PLACEMENT |
1 |
20,401 |
| ANTIBIOTIC SHOT |
1 |
6,267 |
| ANTIBIOTIC TREATMENT |
1 |
17,128 |
| APPLIANCE FOR COPD MACHIN |
1 |
9,300 |
| APPLIANCE RE JAW ALIGNMEN |
2 |
11,073 |
| ATTACHED THE TOOTH |
1 |
5,717 |
| ATTEMPTING TO NUMB R |
1 |
23,506 |
| BIOPSY |
3 |
8,845 |
| BIOPSY ON TOUNG |
1 |
10,846 |
| BITE ADJUSTMENT |
1 |
8,804 |
| BITE GUARD |
2 |
29,083 |
| BITE GUARD FITTED |
1 |
8,082 |
| BITE PLATE |
1 |
0 |
| BLEACHING |
1 |
7,524 |
| BLEACHING FOR TEETH |
1 |
32,673 |
| BLUE GLUE-SENSITIVE TOOTH |
1 |
7,544 |
| BONDED EXTRACTED TOOTH |
1 |
14,362 |
| BONDED FRONT TOOTH |
1 |
10,817 |
| BONDING |
4 |
67,892 |
| BONE GRAFT |
7 |
69,075 |
| BONE REPLACEMENT |
1 |
5,720 |
| BONE TRANSPLANT |
1 |
6,066 |
| BOONE CRAFT |
1 |
23,677 |
| BROKE CAP DURING EXAM |
1 |
8,137 |
| BROKEN TEETH |
1 |
0 |
| BROKEN TOOTH |
4 |
57,090 |
| BROKEN TOOTH REPAIR |
1 |
4,785 |
| BRUSHING TEETH CONSULTING |
1 |
8,801 |
| BUFFED A CHIPPED TOOTH. |
1 |
4,534 |
| CANCER SCREENING |
3 |
25,309 |
| CAT SCAN |
2 |
9,375 |
| CAVITY CARE |
1 |
7,832 |
| CEMENTED BROKEN TOOTH |
1 |
10,974 |
| CHECK UP ON ORAL CANCER |
1 |
12,164 |
| CHIP TOOTH |
1 |
21,206 |
| CHIP TOOTH POLISHED OFF |
1 |
14,602 |
| CK UP |
1 |
19,290 |
| CLEANING, LASER TREATMENT |
1 |
8,925 |
| CLOSE SINUS CAVITY HOLE |
1 |
18,099 |
| COLD SORE LASER REMOVAL |
1 |
10,354 |
| COMPOSITE - SUR ON TOOT |
1 |
4,804 |
| CONSULT FOR WISDOM TEETH |
1 |
55,613 |
| CONSULTATION |
18 |
204,427 |
| CONSULTATION FOR ORAL SUR |
1 |
4,848 |
| CONSULTATION FOR TONGUE |
1 |
11,181 |
| CORE BUILD UP |
1 |
9,922 |
| COVER CAVITY |
1 |
12,403 |
| COVID TEST |
1 |
5,225 |
| CROWN REMOVAL |
1 |
8,029 |
| CT |
1 |
9,265 |
| CT SCAN |
1 |
19,379 |
| CURE |
1 |
13,647 |
| DATE WAS DATE NOT CARE |
1 |
3,164 |
| DEEP POCKET ANTIOBICS |
1 |
9,215 |
| DENTAL ADJUSTED |
1 |
10,009 |
| DENTAL ADJUSTMENT |
1 |
10,009 |
| DENTAL GUARD FITTING |
1 |
4,880 |
| DENTAL IMPRESSIONS |
1 |
5,147 |
| DENTAL MOLD |
1 |
3,375 |
| DENTAL SPLINT |
1 |
6,606 |
| DENTAL WORK |
1 |
9,794 |
| DENTURE CONSULTATION |
1 |
4,767 |
| DEVICE FOR SNORING |
1 |
12,053 |
| DID NOT GET ANYTHING DONE |
1 |
5,498 |
| DK |
1 |
8,146 |
| DO NOT KNOW |
1 |
11,517 |
| DONT KNOW |
1 |
4,280 |
| DR NO SHOW NOTHING DONE |
1 |
4,207 |
| ECLUSAL GUARD |
2 |
22,712 |
| EMERGENCY IN PAIN |
1 |
15,401 |
| EMERGENCY RELIEF OF PAIN |
1 |
11,565 |
| ENAMEL REPLACEMENT |
1 |
29,474 |
| ENAMELOPLASTY-SHARP TEETH |
1 |
5,542 |
| ENAMELPLASTIC |
1 |
9,431 |
| FILE DOWN BROKEN TOOTH |
1 |
10,375 |
| FILED A SHARP BROKEN TOOT |
1 |
10,584 |
| FILED A TOOTH DOWN |
1 |
34,833 |
| FILED DOWN UPPER TEETH |
1 |
3,367 |
| FILING TO REMOVE EDGES |
1 |
3,993 |
| FILLING IN RECESSION |
1 |
4,243 |
| FITTED FOR A FLIPPER |
1 |
21,121 |
| FITTED FOR A MOUTH GUARD |
1 |
15,833 |
| FITTED FOR NIGHT GUARD |
2 |
33,503 |
| FITTED MOUTH GUARD |
1 |
9,517 |
| FITTING FOR A MOUTHGUARD |
1 |
8,302 |
| FIX BROKEN TOOTH |
3 |
17,535 |
| FIXED CHIPPED TOOTH |
1 |
14,863 |
| FIXING SOME PREVIOUS WORK |
1 |
14,839 |
| FLORIDE TREATMENT |
1 |
9,285 |
| FOLLOW BONE GRAFT |
1 |
12,112 |
| FOLLOW UP |
8 |
75,242 |
| FOLLOW UP EXAM |
1 |
2,767 |
| FOLLOW UP PROCEDURE |
1 |
1,741 |
| FOLLOW UP PROCEDURES |
1 |
1,741 |
| FOLLOW-UP VISIT |
1 |
10,974 |
| FOLLOWUP HYPERBARIC CHAMB |
1 |
13,309 |
| GRINDING BITE |
1 |
21,018 |
| GRINDING TEETH |
1 |
8,838 |
| GROUND DOWN THE TOOTH |
1 |
8,040 |
| GUM BIOPSY |
1 |
10,896 |
| GUM HURTS |
1 |
15,951 |
| GUM INFECTION REMOVAL |
1 |
7,157 |
| GUM INFLAMMATION |
1 |
15,193 |
| GUM RECESSION MEASURE |
1 |
10,054 |
| GUM WAS SWOLLEN |
1 |
6,095 |
| GUMS |
2 |
46,304 |
| HEAD SCAN |
1 |
6,438 |
| IMPRESSION |
3 |
27,284 |
| IMPRESSION FOR MOUTHGARD |
1 |
25,084 |
| IMPRESSION FOR NIGHT GUAR |
1 |
21,620 |
| IMPRESSION OF BOTTOM TEET |
1 |
7,339 |
| IMPRESSION OF TEETH |
1 |
7,339 |
| IMPRESSIONS |
6 |
66,102 |
| IMPRESSIONS / MOULD |
1 |
6,578 |
| IMPRINTS |
1 |
3,352 |
| INCOMPLETE ENDO WORK |
1 |
14,047 |
| INFECTION |
3 |
26,416 |
| INFECTION IN TEETH |
1 |
4,451 |
| INFECTION TREATMENT |
1 |
8,383 |
| INSILINE |
1 |
5,569 |
| INTENSE STAIN REMOVAL |
1 |
0 |
| INVISIBLE |
1 |
5,569 |
| INVISILINE |
1 |
5,569 |
| JAW & GUM CASTING |
1 |
7,022 |
| JAW INFECTION |
1 |
13,063 |
| LASER FOR BACTERIA |
1 |
6,911 |
| LASER TREATMENT |
3 |
26,885 |
| LESION ON TOUNGUE |
1 |
8,589 |
| LICHENPLANUS |
1 |
6,206 |
| LIKE VENEERS FRONT TEETH |
1 |
15,439 |
| LIP TAG |
1 |
42,822 |
| LIP TIE |
1 |
26,454 |
| LOCAL ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT |
1 |
12,471 |
| LOOKED AT SORE TOOTH |
1 |
12,870 |
| LOOSE TOOTH FIXED |
1 |
6,756 |
| LOST LOWER PLATE/NEEDS |
1 |
10,133 |
| M.A,D. |
1 |
14,694 |
| M.A.D |
1 |
14,694 |
| M.A.D. |
1 |
14,694 |
| M.A.D. FOR SLEEP APNEA |
1 |
14,694 |
| MAD |
2 |
29,387 |
| MAD FOR SLEEP APNEA |
1 |
14,694 |
| MAKING MOLDS |
1 |
13,722 |
| MEASURED FOR MOUTH GUARD |
1 |
24,686 |
| MEASUREMENTS |
1 |
9,478 |
| MEDICINE APPLIED |
1 |
5,379 |
| MISCELLANEOUS, ADJ BITE |
1 |
9,553 |
| MOLD FOR NIGHT GUARD |
1 |
15,976 |
| MOLD OF BROKEN TOOTH |
1 |
5,051 |
| MOLD OR SIZE UP |
1 |
7,458 |
| MOLDING |
5 |
52,971 |
| MOUTH GIUARD |
1 |
27,950 |
| MOUTH GUARD |
18 |
250,954 |
| MOUTH GUARD FITTING |
2 |
17,218 |
| MOUTH GUARD FOR SLEEP APN |
1 |
10,322 |
| MOUTH IMPRESSION |
1 |
5,809 |
| MOUTH INFECTION |
1 |
3,367 |
| MOUTH RETAINER MESURE |
1 |
19,074 |
| MOUTH SCAN |
1 |
25,320 |
| MOUTH ULCER |
1 |
19,142 |
| MOUTHGUARD |
3 |
16,941 |
| MOUTHGUARD FOLLOW-UP |
1 |
10,713 |
| MOUTHGUARD IMPRESSION |
1 |
9,103 |
| MOUTHGUARD-TEETH GRINDING |
1 |
10,633 |
| MOUTHPIECE FOR SLEEP AMPE |
1 |
9,138 |
| MULTIPLE CLEANINGS & CARE |
1 |
13,058 |
| NIGHT GUARD |
12 |
102,519 |
| NIGHT GUARD ADJUSTMENT |
2 |
13,345 |
| NIGHT GUARD FITTING |
3 |
14,123 |
| NIGHT GUARD/TEETH GRINDNG |
1 |
3,805 |
| NIGHT MOUTHGUARD |
1 |
6,273 |
| OBTAIN A MOUTH RETAINER |
1 |
19,074 |
| OPTOMETRY |
1 |
12,352 |
| ORAL CANCER SCREENING |
1 |
2,001 |
| ORAL EVAL |
1 |
12,888 |
| ORAL WASH- CANCER |
1 |
6,714 |
| OZONE THERAPY |
2 |
28,502 |
| PACKED BONE MARROW |
1 |
12,284 |
| PAIN |
2 |
33,112 |
| PAIN IN TOOTH |
2 |
11,871 |
| PALLIATIVE TREATMENT |
1 |
18,507 |
| PATIENT SAW AN EYE DOCTOR |
1 |
19,648 |
| PERODONTAL MAINTAINENCE |
1 |
3,884 |
| PERODONTAL MAINTENANCE |
1 |
3,884 |
| PICK UP MOUTH GUARD |
1 |
7,616 |
| PICTURES OF BROKEN TOOTH |
1 |
5,858 |
| PLAQUE REMOVAL |
1 |
16,119 |
| POPCORN STUCK IN TOOTH |
1 |
4,241 |
| POSITIVE COVID TEST |
1 |
14,373 |
| PPE |
1 |
13,610 |
| PRESCRIBED MEDICINE |
1 |
8,895 |
| PRESCRIPTION |
1 |
7,574 |
| PROCEDURE FOR TOOTH ACHE |
1 |
6,714 |
| PROSTHETIC FRONT TOOTH |
1 |
5,845 |
| PULMONOLOGYST |
1 |
5,638 |
| R DOES NOT REMEMBER |
1 |
12,605 |
| RAMP FOR TMJ |
1 |
5,311 |
| RECEMENT |
1 |
5,115 |
| REMOVAL OF LODGED DEBRIS |
1 |
12,355 |
| REMOVAL OF STITCHES |
2 |
31,898 |
| REMOVED SUTURES FROM MOLA |
1 |
3,541 |
| REPAIR FOR CHIP ON TOOTH |
1 |
6,510 |
| REPAIR INJURED TEETH |
1 |
10,213 |
| REPARITIVE DENTAL |
1 |
20,823 |
| REPEAT IMPRESSION |
1 |
33,973 |
| REPLACEMENT OF TEETH |
1 |
12,604 |
| RESURFACING |
1 |
4,715 |
| RESURFICE |
1 |
3,444 |
| RETAINER NIGHT GUARD |
1 |
12,688 |
| ROOT PLAN |
1 |
9,823 |
| ROUTINE |
1 |
17,128 |
| SANDING OF SHARP TOOTH |
1 |
9,584 |
| SCULPTED TEETH |
1 |
4,919 |
| SECOND OPION FOR CRACKED |
1 |
8,755 |
| SENSITIVE ROOT CANAL SITE |
1 |
14,568 |
| SEVERE TOOTH ACHE |
1 |
18,630 |
| SHAVING OF TOOTH |
1 |
6,578 |
| SILVER CAPS |
1 |
14,908 |
| SILVER DIAMINE |
1 |
13,359 |
| SILVER FLOURIDE |
1 |
26,658 |
| SLEEP APNEA |
1 |
17,671 |
| SLEEP APNEA APLIANCE |
1 |
9,156 |
| SLEEP APNEA APPLIANCE |
1 |
9,156 |
| SLEEP BITESGUARD |
1 |
3,886 |
| SLEEP GUARD MOUTH PIECE |
1 |
6,292 |
| SMOOTH BROKEN TOOTH |
1 |
2,378 |
| SMOOTH TOOTH |
1 |
4,051 |
| SMOOTHING BROKEN TOOTH |
1 |
2,378 |
| SNORING MOUTH PIECE |
1 |
12,053 |
| SNORING-APNEA APPLIANCE |
1 |
13,359 |
| SORE GUM |
1 |
9,656 |
| SORE IN MOUTH |
1 |
23,864 |
| SORE ON MOUTH |
1 |
6,828 |
| SPACE MAINTENER |
4 |
38,695 |
| SPECIAL FLORIDE |
1 |
6,077 |
| SPRING SPACERS |
1 |
4,631 |
| STABILIZING OF TOOTH |
1 |
3,881 |
| STARTED HAVING PAIN |
1 |
10,014 |
| STITCH REMOVAL |
1 |
5,647 |
| STITCHES REMOVED |
1 |
7,113 |
| SURGERY FOLLOW UP |
1 |
11,410 |
| SUSPICIOUS LIP |
1 |
9,694 |
| TALKIED ABOUT WORK NEEDED |
1 |
14,373 |
| TBJ TREATMENT |
1 |
3,398 |
| TEETH |
1 |
4,754 |
| TEETH REPAIRED FIXED |
1 |
998 |
| TEETH WHITING |
1 |
8,005 |
| TELEHEALTH VIDEO |
1 |
16,056 |
| TM |
1 |
4,051 |
| TMJ |
7 |
69,388 |
| TMJ SPLINT CARE |
3 |
33,412 |
| TMJ TREATMENT |
1 |
21,253 |
| TNJ |
1 |
4,051 |
| TO PICK UP NIGHT GUARD |
1 |
8,907 |
| TONGUE TIE REMOVAL |
1 |
10,446 |
| TOOTH ACHE |
1 |
2,346 |
| TOOTH ACHE AND PRE INFECT |
1 |
9,748 |
| TOOTH BONDING |
1 |
3,764 |
| TOOTH FILED DOWN |
1 |
5,010 |
| TOOTH INSERTED |
1 |
23,156 |
| TOOTH PAIN |
4 |
42,261 |
| TOOTH REPAIR |
4 |
32,219 |
| TOOTH SENSITIVTY |
1 |
8,917 |
| TOOTH SURGERY |
2 |
25,433 |
| TOOTH WHITENING |
1 |
10,301 |
| TOOTHACHE |
2 |
24,381 |
| TRAY AND MEDICINE FOR TRA |
1 |
17,615 |
| TREAT INFECT IN IMPLANT |
1 |
5,548 |
| TREATMENT TO SWOLLEN GUMS |
1 |
10,323 |
| TREATMENT WAS CANCELLED |
1 |
11,675 |
| TUMBLER ORAL EXAM |
1 |
18,954 |
| UNSPECIFIED PREVENTATIVE |
1 |
18,143 |
| VARIOUS |
1 |
14,176 |
| VELSCOPE |
1 |
6,935 |
| VENIERS |
1 |
6,788 |
| VISIT WITH RECEPTIONIST |
1 |
7,742 |
| WAX FITTING |
1 |
13,570 |
| WAX IMPRESSION WAS TAKEN |
1 |
12,613 |
| WHITENING |
6 |
35,547 |
| WHITENING TRAY IMPRESSION |
1 |
8,580 |
| WHITING |
1 |
19,635 |
| TOTAL |
26,798 |
324,992,388 |
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