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Diagnosis concept

Gingival recession

One diagnosis code, shared across patients.

Provenance
Code
4356008
  • 68 patients
  • 0.60% of all patients
  • top 28% across all diagnoses, by patients
  • 68 recorded episodes

Coding

System
SNOMED-CT

What else these patients have

diagnosis concept Asymptomatic periapical periodontitis
7% of these patients· 1% of all patients
diagnosis concept Accretion on tooth
26% of these patients· 6% of all patients
diagnosis concept Chronic congestive heart failure
7% of these patients· 2% of all patients
diagnosis concept Periodontal disease
15% of these patients· 5% of all patients
diagnosis concept Generalised chronic periodontitis
7% of these patients· 3% of all patients

Of the 68 patients with this diagnosis, the share who also carry each one, against how common it is across all patients.

Age at first diagnosis

Gingival recession: median 20 across all diagnoses: median 35

Age at first diagnosis Bar chart. Age at first diagnosis. 68 patients in all; the largest group is 10 to 19 with 19; Gingival recession: median 20 years; across all diagnoses: median 35 years. 0 5 10 15 0 to 9: 15 patients 10 to 19: 19 patients 20 to 29: 14 patients 30 to 39: 9 patients 40 to 49: 3 patients 50 to 59: 7 patients 60 to 69: 1 patient 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 years
Half of these patients were 20 or older. Across all diagnoses, half were 35 or older. The 10 to 19 hold the most, 19 patients. A few first diagnoses are back-dated into infancy, and some conditions are handed an age by the decade, which draws a spike rather than a spread.

How long it stays on the record

How long it stays on the record Bar chart. How long it stays on the record. 7 categories; the largest is over five years with 59 episodes. no end recorded: 0 episodes no end recorded 0 a week or less: 4 episodes a week or less 4 up to a month: 0 episodes up to a month 0 up to three months: 0 episodes up to three months 0 up to a year: 1 episode up to a year 1 one to five years: 4 episodes one to five years 4 over five years: 59 episodes over five years 59
over five years, more than any other. 68 episodes in all. “No end recorded” is an episode the generator never closed, not one known to be ongoing.