13 most common procedures among american dental insurance carriers

The National Association of Dental Plans has made an awesome job of gathering the most common procedures submitted to dental insurance carriers each year. 50 of the most used codes —established by the American Dental Association— are 95% of all procedures submitted every year to them, do you know which they are?

Funnily enough, the most common procedures that the NADP has defined in their industry overview, are the most common treatments that here at Denticenter® we take care of each and every day. 

Get to know these procedures and if you are interested in one, or several treatments, be sure that we can easily take care of you with your insurance:

1. Oral Examinations
2. X-rays
3. Tooth cleanings
4. Application of Fluoride
5. Sealants (usually limited to children)
6. Fillings either Amalgam /silver or Composite/white
7. Crowns
8. Root Canals
9. Treatments for gum disease
10. Extractions
11. Emergency relief of pain
12. Anesthesia and
13. Consultations