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D7970 Excision hyperplastic tissue

D-Codes

Also known as: Tissue excision, Hyperplasia removal

Surgical excision of excess or hyperplastic soft tissue from the oral cavity to restore normal anatomy and function.

Clinical Context

Used for benign oral soft tissue hyperplasia such as denture hyperplasia, gingival overgrowth, or fibromas causing functional or esthetic concerns.

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Specialties

Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryDentistryPeriodontology

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