90858-2
ClinicalOpen-spaced teeth [#]
Definition
The count of open-spaced teeth. Open spacing occurs when the crest of the interdental papilla or ridge is visible.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Open-spaced teeth
Property
Num
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Teeth and gum
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
DENTAL
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
Open-spaced teeth
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 90858-2?
LOINC code 90858-2 identifies "Open-spaced teeth [#]". The count of open-spaced teeth. Open spacing occurs when the crest of the interdental papilla or ridge is visible.
What does 90858-2 measure?
This code measures Open-spaced teeth in Teeth and gum. 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.