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Diagnosis concept

Dental root caries

One diagnosis code, shared across patients.

Provenance
Code
K02.7
  • 46 patients
  • 0.41% of all patients
  • top 33% across all diagnoses, by patients
  • 46 recorded episodes

Coding

System
ICD10

What else these patients have

diagnosis concept Deposits [accretions] on teeth
15% of these patients· 1% of all patients
diagnosis concept Acute apical periodontitis of pulpal origin
11% of these patients· 1% of all patients
diagnosis concept Developmental odontogenic cysts
15% of these patients· 1% of all patients
diagnosis concept Encounter for dental examination and cleaning without abnormal findings
20% of these patients· 1% of all patients
diagnosis concept Impacted teeth
15% of these patients· 1% of all patients

Of the 46 patients with this diagnosis, the share who also carry each one, against how common it is across all patients.

Age at first diagnosis

Dental root caries: median 65 across all diagnoses: median 35

Age at first diagnosis Bar chart. Age at first diagnosis. 46 patients in all; the largest group is 60 to 69 with 12; Dental root caries: median 65 years; across all diagnoses: median 35 years. 0 5 10 0 to 9: 2 patients 10 to 19: 3 patients 20 to 29: 1 patient 30 to 39: 3 patients 40 to 49: 2 patients 50 to 59: 8 patients 60 to 69: 12 patients 70 to 79: 7 patients 80 to 89: 6 patients 90 and over: 2 patients 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 years
Half of these patients were 65 or older. Across all diagnoses, half were 35 or older. The 60 to 69 hold the most, 12 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 one to five years with 20 episodes. no end recorded: 0 episodes no end recorded 0 a week or less: 2 episodes a week or less 2 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: 7 episodes up to a year 7 one to five years: 20 episodes one to five years 20 over five years: 17 episodes over five years 17
one to five years, more than any other. 46 episodes in all. “No end recorded” is an episode the generator never closed, not one known to be ongoing.