Do not code caries if the tooth has been extracted or filled unless the caries is the primary reason for the current encounter and active treatment is being performed on that specific lesion.
In 2007, dental schools and research institutions widely adopted:
Do not code caries if the tooth has been extracted or filled unless the caries is the primary reason for the current encounter and active treatment is being performed on that specific lesion.
In 2007, dental schools and research institutions widely adopted: index of teeth 2007