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Extractions after Endodontic Treatment

Characteristics
QUALITY- AND SAFETY-FOCUSED

Component
Clinical outcomes

Measure Concept
Tooth loss/retention

Descriptions
Percentage of teeth extracted within 12 months of completing a course of endodontic treatment, during the time period under study Numerator: Total number of teeth extracted* within 12 months of completing a course of endodontic treatment, during the time period under study Denominator: Total number of teeth on which there has been a completed course of endodontic treatment*, 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