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24 Other operations on teeth, gums, and alveoli |
24.0 Incision of gum or alveolar bone
Apical alveolotomy |
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24.2 Gingivoplasty
Gingivoplasty with bone or soft tissue graft |
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24.4 Excision of dental lesion of jaw
Excision of odontogenic lesion |
24.5 Alveoloplasty
Alveolectomy (interradicular) (intraseptal) (radical) (simple) (with graft or implant)
Excludes: biopsy of alveolus (24.12)
en bloc resection of alveolar process and palate (27.32) |
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24.7 Application of orthodontic appliance
Application, insertion, or fitting of:
arch bars
orthodontic obturator
orthodontic wiring
periodontal splint
Excludes: nonorthodontic dental wiring (93.55) |
24.8 Other orthodontic operation
Closure of diastema (alveolar) (dental)
Occlusal adjustment
Removal of arch bars
Repair of dental arch
Excludes: removal of nonorthodontic wiring (97.33) |
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