32916-9
ClinicalHorizontal overlap [Length] Maxilla and Mandible Measured
Definition
The projection, in mm, of the anterior and posterior teeth of one arch beyond their antagonist in the horizontal direction (Syn: Overjet, Overjut).
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Horizontal overlap
Property
Len
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Maxilla+Mandible
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
Measured
Details
Class
DENTAL
Order/Observation
N/A
Short Name
Horiz overlap Maxi+Mand Measured
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 32916-9?
LOINC code 32916-9 identifies "Horizontal overlap [Length] Maxilla and Mandible Measured". The projection, in mm, of the anterior and posterior teeth of one arch beyond their antagonist in the horizontal direction (Syn: Overjet, Overjut).
What does 32916-9 measure?
This code measures Horizontal overlap in Maxilla+Mandible. It belongs to the DENTAL class in the LOINC classification.
What is LOINC?
LOINC (Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes) is a universal standard for identifying laboratory and clinical observations. It is maintained by the Regenstrief Institute and used worldwide for health data exchange.