CDT D7140

Get information about CDT D7140 dental procedure code with description :

D7140 Procedure Code Description

Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root (elevation and/or forceps removal)

D7140 Dental Code Meaning:

This dental procedure code covers simple extraction, and specifically refers to the removal of an erupted (or visible) tooth, or one with a root that has been exposed due to trauma or decay.

CDT D7140 Category : ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY

Extractions (Includes local anesthesia, suturing, if needed, and routine postoperative care)
Surgical Extractions (Includes local anesthesia, suturing, if needed, and routine postoperative care)
Other Surgical Procedures
Removal of Tumors, Cysts and Neoplasms Surgical Excision of Intra-osseous Lesions

Also involves repair routine and complex facial injuries, set fractured jaw and facial bones, reconnect severed nerves and ducts, and treat other injuries of the face and neck region.

Some routines of dentist in this category :

Cranio-maxillofacial trauma
Craniofacial surgery and pediatric maxillofacial surgery
Cosmetic facial surgery
Head and neck cancer
Subspecialties
Sleep Apnea
Facial Cosmetic Procedures
Dental Implants
Cancer Surgery
Corrective Jaw Surgery
Cleft Lip/Palate Surgery
Tooth Extractions