Chart smaller, more precise shapes than with Normal 5-8 surface charting.
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Finer granularity:
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Chart smaller, more precise shapes than with Normal 5-8 surface charting. |
Accurate representation:
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Merge multiple surfaces to more accurately portray the actual treatment. |
Better charting of occlusal surfaces:
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Chart occlusal fillings that run over the edge of the tooth and down the side without involving the corner cusps (this is not possible to chart with normal 5-8 surfaces). |
More detailed treatment planning and billing:
16 surfaces provides for more detailed planning, listing and billing per tooth.
Provider choice:
Providers can choose whether to use 16-surface charting for all teeth, for specific teeth or for specific patients.
