In this episode, Dr. George Schmidt welcomes Dr. Ralph Cooley and Dr. Arlene O’Brien to discuss AGD’s pivotal role in the development and adoption of the new CDT Code D6089, which covers accessing and retorquing a loose implant screw — per screw. Listeners will gain insights into the rigorous process of creating this code and how it benefits dental professionals and patients alike.

Dr. Cooley and Dr. O’Brien, AGD’s delegate and alternate to the ADA’s Code Maintenance Committee, will share their experiences and insights into the Code Maintenance process. They will delve into AGD’s broader efforts to represent the interests of general dentists in the development of dental codes, ensuring that the needs and perspectives of general practitioners are well-represented.

Tune in to learn more about how these new codes can benefit your practice and the broader dental community!