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Definition for Code System Surface Codes
{ "resourceType": "CodeSystem", "id": "surface", "meta": { "lastUpdated": "2016-03-31T08:01:25.570+11:00", "profile": [ "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-shareable-definition" ] }, "text": { "status": "generated", "div": "<div>!-- Snipped for Brevity --></div>" }, "extension": [ { "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-oid", "valueUri": "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.316" } ], "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/FDI-surface", "version": "1.4.0", "name": "Surface Codes", "status": "draft", "experimental": true, "publisher": "Financial Management", "contact": [ { "telecom": [ { "system": "other", "value": "http://hl7.org/fhir" } ] } ], "description": "This value set includes a smattering of FDI tooth surface codes.", "copyright": "This is an example set.", "caseSensitive": true, "valueSet": "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/surface", "content": "complete", "concept": [ { "code": "M", "display": "Mesial", "definition": "The surface of a tooth that is closest to the midline (middle) of the face." }, { "code": "O", "display": "Occlusal", "definition": "The chewing surface of posterior teeth." }, { "code": "I", "display": "Incisal", "definition": "The biting edge of anterior teeth." }, { "code": "D", "display": "Distal", "definition": "The surface of a tooth that faces away from the midline of the face." }, { "code": "B", "display": "Buccal", "definition": "The surface of a posterior tooth facing the cheeks." }, { "code": "V", "display": "Ventral", "definition": "The surface of a tooth facing the lips." }, { "code": "L", "display": "Lingual", "definition": "The surface of a tooth facing the tongue." }, { "code": "MO", "display": "Mesioclusal", "definition": "The Mesioclusal surfaces of a tooth." }, { "code": "DO", "display": "Distoclusal", "definition": "The Distoclusal surfaces of a tooth." }, { "code": "DI", "display": "Distoincisal", "definition": "The Distoincisal surfaces of a tooth." }, { "code": "MOD", "display": "Mesioclusodistal", "definition": "The Mesioclusodistal surfaces of a tooth." } ] }
Usage note: every effort has been made to ensure that the examples are correct and useful, but they are not a normative part of the specification.