AutoICD API

34016-6

Clinical

Dental plaque {Probe site}

Definition

"Yes" means plaque is noted at the probing site, found on the tooth surface of the root adjacent to the probing site.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Dental plaque

Property

Find

Time Aspect

Pt

System

{Probe site}

Scale Type

Ord

Method Type

N/A

Details

Class

DENTAL

Order/Observation

N/A

Short Name

Dent plaque {Probe site}

Related Names

Dent plaqueDentalDentistryFindingFindingsOrdinalPoint in timeQLQualQualitativeRandomScreen

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 34016-6?

LOINC code 34016-6 identifies "Dental plaque {Probe site}". "Yes" means plaque is noted at the probing site, found on the tooth surface of the root adjacent to the probing site.

What does 34016-6 measure?

This code measures Dental plaque in {Probe site}. 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.