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Problems with The Current CDT








     ▪ Inconsistent Coding with Little Specificity

          ▪ Glass ionomers Classified the Same as Composites

          ▪ Zirconia Crowns Listed as Ceramic Crowns





     ▪ Specific Technology Not Detectable
          ▪ Laser vs. Hand Instrumentation







     ▪ Codes Focus on Final Product

          ▪ Difficulty in Measuring Efficiency and

             Analytical Data
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