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Nerve treatment

Characteristics
Measures Not Included in PCDH Framework
Component
Not applicable
Measure Concept
SSC placement following pulpotomy
Descriptions
Percentage of children with posterior primary tooth pulputomy (nerve treatment) who have also had stainless steel crowns on the affected teeth Numerator: Number of children with posterior primary tooth pulputomy (nerve treatment) who have also had stainless steel crowns on affected teeth Denominator: Number of children with posterior primary tooth pulputomy (nerve treatment)
Measure or Standard
Measure
Populations
Children
Level of Measure
Data Source
Measure Identification
DQA Practice Based Measures Environmental Scan (2015); NQF Environmental Scan (2012)
Developer/Steward
Stage of Development/Use
Measure Endorsement