Caries limited to enamel

Preferred Label : Caries limited to enamel;

ICD-11 definition : Incipient lesions represent the earliest phase of tooth decay or demineralization and are capable of being reversed, arrested, or progressing to cavitation.;

ICD-11 synonym : enamel caries; dental caries confined to enamel; dental caries limited to enamel; simple dental caries; simple dental cavity;

ICD-11 inclusion : acute enamel dental caries; white spot lesions of teeth; initial caries; acute enamel caries;

Details

Origin ID

98298032;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Dental caries limited to enamel [ICD-9 code]
- Enamel caries (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- enamel caries [DO Concept]
- enamel caries, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- simple dental caries [SNOMED Notion]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Caries Restricted to Enamel [NCIt concept]
- Caries limited to enamel [ICD-10 Sub-category (who)]

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