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tooth impaction

Wikipedia Summary

An impacted tooth is one that fails to erupt into the dental arch within the expected developmental window. Because impacted teeth do not erupt, they are retained throughout the individual's lifetime unless extracted or exposed surgically. Teeth may become impacted because of adjacent teeth, dense overlying bone, excessive soft tissue or a genetic abnormality...
Related Codes (2)
Code
Description
Billable
Details
K01Embedded and impacted teeth
Type 1 Excludes (1)
K01.0Embedded teeth

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