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Endodontic treatment completion

Characteristics
CONTINUOUS

Component
Follow up on needed care

Measure Concept
Treatment plan completion

Descriptions
Percentage of completed courses of endodontic treatment on the same tooth within 6 months of initial treatment, during the time period under study Numerator: Total number of completed courses of endodontic treatment on the same tooth within 6 months of initial treatment, during the time period under study Denominator: Total number of endodontic treatments* commenced, during the time period under study

Measure or Standard
Measure

Populations
Not specified or not applicable

Level of Measure

Data Source

Measure Identification
DQA Starter Set Measures Environmental Scan (2012); DQA Practice Based Measures Environmental Scan (2015); NQF Environmental Scan (2012)

Developer/Steward
Australian Council on Healthcare Standards (ACHS)

Stage of Development/Use

Measure Endorsement