The Current Dental Terminology (CDT) for 2025 will include new codes, revisions, deletions, and editorial changes. The changes will go into effect on January 1, 2025. Some of the changes include:
- D2940: Revised to cover the placement of interim direct restorations under a single code
- D6180: New code for implant maintenance procedures when a full-arch fixed hybrid prosthesis is not removed
- D6193: New code for replacement of implant screw
- D7252: New code for partial extraction for immediate implant placement
- D7259: New code for nerve dissection
- D8091: New code for comprehensive orthodontic treatment with orthognathic surgery
- D8671: New code for periodic orthodontic treatment visit associated with orthognathic surgery
- D0801: New code for 3D intraoral surface scan, direct
- D6051: New code for placement of interim implant abutment
The American Dental Association (ADA) is the official source for CDT. The ADA’s CDT 2025 publication can help ensure patient records are correct and maximize reimbursement.