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D0418 Analysis of saliva sample

D-Codes

Also known as: saliva analysis, sialometry

Analysis of saliva sample to assess salivary components, flow rate, buffering capacity, and other variables affecting oral health.

Clinical Context

Used to evaluate caries risk, xerostomia severity, and salivary protective factors in patients with dry mouth or high caries risk.

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Specialties

DentistryPreventive Dentistry

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