How to get paid for a Frenectomy/Frenulectomy Estela Vargas, CRDH, CEO Remote Sourcing Frenectomy or Frenulectomy may be a covered benefit listed on a dental plan, but it must be appropriately submitted to receive payment from the insurance provider. When a frenectomy is performed on the same service date as another procedure, some questions surface
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Estela Vargas, CRDH, CEO Remote Sourcing Some patients may experience discomfort after a tooth extraction due to loose bone fragments in the extraction site. When these fragments cause pain, a follow-up visit to remove the loose bone and provide wound care is often required. The examination may reveal exposed loose bone in the area of
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Estela Vargas, CRDH CEO Remote Sourcing “Supporting both the physical and mental health needs of dentists, across their lifespan, continues to be an important area of focus for the ADA,” said Jim Hoddick, D.D.S., ADA Council on Dental Practice chair. The pandemic created panic in many ways that affected countless people to the point that
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Estela Vargas, CRDH, CEO Remote Sourcing Before considering coding for reimbursement by insurance plans for inlays, onlays, and ¾ crowns, you must know how they are defined in the Current Dental Terminology by the American Dental Association(ADA). Coding what you do is the rule, but you must know if what you think you are coding
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