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FlashcardsAAPD topic notes: Oral Health Policies

FlashcardsAAPD topic notes: Oral Health Policies

Policy on Third-Party Reimbursement of Fees Related to Dental Sealants flashcards

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An older adolescent is denied a sealant because of age. How do you justify it?

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An older adolescent is denied a sealant because of age. How do you justify it?

Base the request on current caries risk and the tooth's susceptible anatomy.

Eruption timing varies and risk can change throughout life.
Primary teeth and permanent teeth beyond molars may benefit when at risk.
AAPD favors risk-based coverage over rigid age limits.

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