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LOINC 2.82

Malocclusion index Teeth and gum Calculated

Malocclusion index Scre Teeth+gum Calc

Definition

  • A malocclusion index is used to assess the severity of a patient's malocclusion and determine the need for treatment. Methods for calculating this index include the Handicapping Malocclusion Assessment Record (HMAR) (Salzmann), Occlusal Index (OI), Index of Orthodontics Treatment Need (IOTN), Peer Assessment Rating (PAR), and Treatment Priority Index (TPI).

Component

  • Malocclusion index

Specimen / system

  • Teeth and gum

Class

  • DENTAL

Property

  • Score

Scale

  • Qn

Method

  • Calculated

Related names

  • Calc; Calculation; Dental; Dentistry; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Scale; Scre; Teeth+gum

Index terms

  • Calc
  • Calculation
  • Dental
  • Dentistry
  • Point in time
  • QNT
  • Quan
  • Quant
  • Quantitative
  • Random
  • Scale
  • Scre
  • Teeth+gum