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CDT: Current Dental Terminology

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2027 Ed.

American Dental Association

ISBN-13: 978-1-68447-276-5

eISBN-13: 978-1-68447-277-2

Dentistry, Coding & Classification, Dental Hygiene

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CDT 2027: Current Dental Terminology is the ADA standard for documenting and reporting dental procedures. This authoritative manual includes the complete CDT code set and descriptors used to support accurate documentation, cleaner insurance claims and faster reimbursement.

With 67 updates, including 28 new codes and 33 revisions, CDT 2027 helps reduce claim errors, improve reimbursement accuracy and ensure services are properly reported.

CDT 2027 features new and revised codes for:

  • direct resin-based composite crowns (anterior and posterior).
  • removal of screw-retained implant restorations.
  • placement of healing caps.
  • repair or removal of fixed splints.
  • implant-retained interim dentures.
  • adjunctive orthodontic therapy.
  • semi-precision abutments on natural teeth.
  • neuromodulators and chemodenervation procedures.
  • orofacial pain management.

Includes:

  • full CDT code set and descriptors.
  • code changes markup section.
  • ICD-10-CM codes for dental procedures

ADA is the official and definitive source for CDT.

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