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Codesystem-surface.xml

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Raw XML (canonical form + also see XML Format Specification)

Definition for Code System SurfaceCodes

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>

<CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="surface"/> 
  <meta> 
    <lastUpdated value="2021-12-20T14:08:35.086+11:00"/> 
    <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/shareablecodesystem"/> 
  </meta> 
  <text> 
    <status value="generated"/> 
    <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
      <p> This code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/FDI-surface defines the following
         codes:</p> 
      <table class="codes">
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">
            <b> Code</b> 
          </td> 
          <td> 
            <b> Display</b> 
          </td> 
          <td> 
            <b> Definition</b> 
          </td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">M
            <a name="surface-M"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Mesial</td> 
          <td> The surface of a tooth that is closest to the midline (middle) of the face.</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">O
            <a name="surface-O"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Occlusal</td> 
          <td> The chewing surface of posterior teeth.</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">I
            <a name="surface-I"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Incisal</td> 
          <td> The biting edge of anterior teeth.</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">D
            <a name="surface-D"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Distal</td> 
          <td> The surface of a tooth that faces away from the midline of the face.</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">B
            <a name="surface-B"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Buccal</td> 
          <td> The surface of a posterior tooth facing the cheeks.</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">V
            <a name="surface-V"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Ventral</td> 
          <td> The surface of a tooth facing the lips.</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">L
            <a name="surface-L"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Lingual</td> 
          <td> The surface of a tooth facing the tongue.</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">MO
            <a name="surface-MO"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Mesioclusal</td> 
          <td> The Mesioclusal surfaces of a tooth.</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">DO
            <a name="surface-DO"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Distoclusal</td> 
          <td> The Distoclusal surfaces of a tooth.</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">DI
            <a name="surface-DI"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Distoincisal</td> 
          <td> The Distoincisal surfaces of a tooth.</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">MOD
            <a name="surface-MOD"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Mesioclusodistal</td> 
          <td> The Mesioclusodistal surfaces of a tooth.</td> 
        </tr> 
      </table> 
    </div> 
  </text> 
  <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg">
    <valueCode value="fm"/> 
  </extension> 
  <url value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/FDI-surface"/> 
  <identifier> 
    <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/> 
    <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.1154"/> 
  </identifier> 
  <version value="4.3.0-snapshot1"/> 
  <name value="SurfaceCodes"/> 
  <title value="Surface Codes"/> 
  <status value="draft"/> 
  <experimental value="false"/> 
  <description value="This value set includes a smattering of FDI tooth surface codes."/> 
  <copyright value="This is an example set."/> 
  <caseSensitive value="true"/> 
  <content value="complete"/> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="M"/> 
    <display value="Mesial"/> 
    <definition value="The surface of a tooth that is closest to the midline (middle) of the face."/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="O"/> 
    <display value="Occlusal"/> 
    <definition value="The chewing surface of posterior teeth."/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="I"/> 
    <display value="Incisal"/> 
    <definition value="The biting edge of anterior teeth."/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="D"/> 
    <display value="Distal"/> 
    <definition value="The surface of a tooth that faces away from the midline of the face."/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="B"/> 
    <display value="Buccal"/> 
    <definition value="The surface of a posterior tooth facing the cheeks."/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="V"/> 
    <display value="Ventral"/> 
    <definition value="The surface of a tooth facing the lips."/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="L"/> 
    <display value="Lingual"/> 
    <definition value="The surface of a tooth facing the tongue."/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="MO"/> 
    <display value="Mesioclusal"/> 
    <definition value="The Mesioclusal surfaces of a tooth."/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="DO"/> 
    <display value="Distoclusal"/> 
    <definition value="The Distoclusal surfaces of a tooth."/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="DI"/> 
    <display value="Distoincisal"/> 
    <definition value="The Distoincisal surfaces of a tooth."/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="MOD"/> 
    <display value="Mesioclusodistal"/> 
    <definition value="The Mesioclusodistal surfaces of a tooth."/> 
  </concept> 
</CodeSystem> 

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.