Caries at Recall
Characteristics
QUALITY- AND SAFETY-FOCUSED
Component
Clinical outcomes
Measure Concept
Caries at recall
Descriptions
Percent of patients who complete a periodic oral evaluation and have a caries diagnosis
Numerator: # patients with a periodic exam who also have a diagnosis code indicating caries
Denominator: # patients with a completed periodic exam
Measure or Standard
Measure
Populations
Children and Adults
Level of Measure
Practice/Health Center
Data Source
Patient Records/EDR/EMR
Measure Identification
NNOHA Dental Dashboard
Developer/Steward
National Network for Oral Health Access (NNOHA)
Stage of Development/Use
NNOHA Dental Dashboard