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All I am saying in is that just because you have dentures and/or use
denture adhesives, does automatically mean that that patient has a chewing
problem.
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Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2003 11:22
PM
Subject: Re: CHEWING PROBLEM CODING
In a message dated 12/17/2003 7:15:34 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes: That being said you should evaluate each situation and
determine if it causes problems with chewing and/or intake of
diet
but if you are to code even if interventions as dentures or a
mechanically altered diet are effective just evaluating for problems with
chewing and/or intake of diet is not enough per the
manual
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