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Diagnosis concept

Retained dental root

One diagnosis code, shared across patients.

Code
K08.3
  • 105 patients
  • 0.93% of all patients
  • #183 of 778 across all diagnoses, by patients
  • 106 recorded episodes

Coding

System
ICD10

What else these patients have

diagnosis concept Malignant neoplasm of oropharynx, unspecified
5% of these patients· <1% of all patients
diagnosis concept Temporomandibular joint disorder, unspecified
5% of these patients· <1% of all patients
diagnosis concept Malignant neoplasm of supraglottis
5% of these patients· <1% of all patients
diagnosis concept Impacted teeth
11% of these patients· 1% of all patients

Of the 105 patients with this diagnosis, the share who also carry each one, against how common it is across all patients.

Age at first diagnosis

Retained dental root: median 64 across all diagnoses: median 35

Age at first diagnosis Bar chart. Age at first diagnosis. 105 patients in all; the largest group is 70 to 79 with 28; Retained dental root: median 64 years; across all diagnoses: median 35 years. 0 10 20 0 to 9: 5 patients 10 to 19: 4 patients 20 to 29: 5 patients 30 to 39: 7 patients 40 to 49: 10 patients 50 to 59: 14 patients 60 to 69: 23 patients 70 to 79: 28 patients 80 to 89: 8 patients 90 and over: 1 patient 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 years
Half of these patients were 64 or older. Across all diagnoses, half were 35 or older. The 70 to 79 hold the most, 28 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 63 episodes. no end recorded: 0 episodes no end recorded 0 a week or less: 13 episodes a week or less 13 up to a month: 2 episodes up to a month 2 up to three months: 0 episodes up to three months 0 up to a year: 4 episodes up to a year 4 one to five years: 24 episodes one to five years 24 over five years: 63 episodes over five years 63
over five years, more than any other. 106 episodes in all. “No end recorded” is an episode the generator never closed, not one known to be ongoing.