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Periodontal Evaluation in Adults with Periodontitis

Characteristics
Measures Not Included in PCDH Framework

Component
Not applicable

Measure Concept
Oral evaluation/ examination

Descriptions
Percentage of enrolled adults aged 30 years and older with history of periodontitis who received a comprehensive or periodic oral evaluation or a comprehensive periodontal evaluation within the reporting year Numerator: Unduplicated number of adults who received a comprehensive or periodic oral evaluation or a comprehensive periodontal evaluation Denominator: Unduplicated number of enrolled adults with a history of periodontitis

Measure or Standard
Measure

Populations
Adults

Level of Measure
Program/Plan

Data Source
Administrative enrollment and claims data

Measure Identification
Dental Quality Alliance

Developer/Steward
Dental Quality Alliance (DQA)

Stage of Development/Use
Specified and tested

Measure Endorsement
DQA Approved