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ICD-10-CM Code for Unsatisfactory restoration of tooth K08.5

ICD-10 code K08.5 for Unsatisfactory restoration of tooth is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the digestive system .

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Official Long Descriptor

Unsatisfactory restoration of tooth
Defective bridge, crown, filling
Defective dental restoration
Excludes1: dental restoration status (Z98.811)
Excludes2: endosseous dental implant failure (M27.6-)
unsatisfactory endodontic treatment (M27.5-)

K08

Excludes2: dentofacial anomalies [including malocclusion] (M26.-)
disorders of jaw (M27.-)

 
K08.5 Unsatisfactory restoration of tooth
Child Code
Unsatisfactory restoration of tooth, unspecified
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Open restoration margins of tooth
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Unrepairable overhanging of dental restorative materials
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Fractured dental restorative material
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Contour of existing restoration of tooth biologically incompatible with oral health
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Allergy to existing dental restorative material
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Poor aesthetic of existing restoration of tooth
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Other unsatisfactory restoration of tooth

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