AutoICD API

32918-5

Clinical

Openbite [Length] Maxilla and Mandible Measured

Definition

Space in mm between the anterior teeth of the mandible and maxilla when the jaws are closed.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Openbite

Property

Len

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Maxilla+Mandible

Scale Type

Qn

Method Type

Measured

Details

Class

DENTAL

Order/Observation

N/A

Short Name

Openbite Maxi+Mand Measured

Related Names

DentalDentistryJawLengthMandMaxi+MandPoint in timeQNTQuanQuantQuantitativeRandom

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 32918-5?

LOINC code 32918-5 identifies "Openbite [Length] Maxilla and Mandible Measured". Space in mm between the anterior teeth of the mandible and maxilla when the jaws are closed.

What does 32918-5 measure?

This code measures Openbite 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.