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D1120 Dental prophylaxis child

D-Codes

Also known as: prophy, prophylaxis, kids cleaning

Mechanical removal of plaque, calculus, and stains from exposed tooth surfaces and the coronal portion of the root in pediatric patients, including polishing with a rotary instrument.

Clinical Context

Age-appropriate preventive care for children establishing good oral health habits, typically recommended at regular intervals to prevent early childhood caries.

RVU Breakdown

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Specialties

Pediatric DentistryPreventive DentistryGeneral Dentistry

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