Code word Dental
D0120
D0140
D0150
All have this in common
What is an exam?
This co-worker bought their first house this year.
Who is Lizbeth?
This time frame is generally considered an acceptable window for a patient to cancel or reschedule without a penalty.
What is 24 hours.
This part of your tooth is the hardest substance in the human body, even harder than bone.
What is enamel?
this hormone, which helps regulate sleep-wake cycles, is often disrupted by chronic sleep deprivation
What is melatonin?
When one sees "DBI" at the end of a code it means this.
What is Do Not Bill Insurance
Your coworker got married AND traveled to her home town for the first time in her adult life.
Who is Haydee?
This system ensures that all team members are aware of any scheduling changes or patient needs.
What is ORYX
Ancient Egyptians used this animal's teeth for early dental implants, a method that may have been used as early as 2000 BC
What are fish teeth?
This type of pain persists for more than three months and can lead to sleep disturbances, fatigue, and depression.
What is chronic pain?
The code C4930 was the most commonly used code at HRD, Belmont - and it indicates this took placed during the appointment.
What is Full Mouth Probe?
In 1978 one of these started their career and one of these was born.
Who is Nanc(e)y? or Who are Nanc(e)ys?
This tall, light-colored, and optimistic character, who is always ready for an adventure is Dr. Haynies alter-ego.
Who is Waldo?
This unusual condition, also known as "hyperdontia," causes the development of extra teeth, sometimes leading to up to 6 or more extra teeth
What is having supernumerary teeth?
Bonus question - what team member has this condition?
Lack of sleep is linked to an increased risk of developing this condition, which is characterized by high blood sugar and insulin resistance.
What is type 2 diabetes?
The dental code that indicates a procelain crown is being billed out.
What is D2740?
An HRD provider received his undergrad from UC Davis.
Who is Dr. Kivel?
If done correctly, every patient leaves with this.
What is an appointment?
Humans produce enough of this in their lifetime to fill two swimming pools
What is saliva?
Sleep deprivation can lead to an increased level of this stress hormone, which can contribute to inflammation and further pain.
What is cortisol?
The number of patients we have seen and impacted and shared life with this year. (within 500)
4839 (4339-5339)
Our faithfully teammate who would like to announce we will be welcoming a new baby to the HRD family in July
Who is Liz Lopez?
An ER for a patient with a pain level of 7 or more should be scheduled here for a morning appointment.
What is 10:00?
This is the only part of the human body that cannot repair itself after damage.
What is enamel?
This joint connects the jawbone to the skull and can be a source of pain when inflamed or misaligned
What is the temporomandibular joint (TMJ)?