32919-3
ClinicalVertical dimension of occlusion Maxilla and Mandible Measured
Definition
Measurement of the distance between the jaws while the teeth are at maximum intercuspation.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Vertical dimension of occlusion
Property
Len
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Maxilla+Mandible
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
Measured
Details
Class
DENTAL
Order/Observation
N/A
Short Name
VDO Maxi+Mand Measured
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 32919-3?
LOINC code 32919-3 identifies "Vertical dimension of occlusion Maxilla and Mandible Measured". Measurement of the distance between the jaws while the teeth are at maximum intercuspation.
What does 32919-3 measure?
This code measures Vertical dimension of occlusion 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.