Dentistry

The scope of the work includes dental findings/diagnoses, dental anatomy, dental procedures, and alignment/development of SNODENT. It is part of the collaboration with the American Dental Association. Dental content is gaining prominence and represents a growth area. The collaboration also enables the enhancement of dental content within SNOMED CT.

1. General Dentistry Subset

1. Creation of General Dentistry Refset and documentation

1. Completed in January 2017 Release

1. Odontogram Refset

1. Creation of Odontogram Refset and documentation

1. Completed in July 2017 Release

1. Dentistry Clinical Reference Group work plan

1. Regular General Dentistry and Odontogram Refset maintenance
   
   1. Migrate Refset content to July 2018 Release
   2. Review any inactive Refset members
   3. Update release documentation

1. Completed in July 2018 Release

1. Dentistry Clinical Reference Group work plan

1. Updates to Refsets for January 2019 Release
   
   1. Review Refsets for any needed new concept additions.
2. Representation Tooth vs. Teeth
   1. Address Fast Track feedback
   2. Meet with Dr. Case regarding topic

1. Completed in January 2019 Release

1. Dentistry Clinical Reference Group work plan

1. Regular General Dentistry and Odontogram Refset maintenance
   1. Migrate Refset content to January 2019 Release
   2. Review any inactive Refset members
   3. Update release documentation
2. Updates to Refsets for July 2019 Release
   1. Review Refsets for any needed new concepts submissions
3. Representing Tooth vs Teeth
   1. Review all concepts that use "tooth" or "teeth" in the FSN
   2. Update Fast track document post review by Jim Case
   3. Cull necessary concept changes from review spreadsheet (~12 concepts)
4. Dental Anatomy
   1. 1. Begin the review of dental anatomy and create an initial scope statement, prioritize areas for work
      2. Identify source of truth references
      3. Identify specialty areas to approach
      4. Assemble one set for review

1. Planned for July 2019 Release

1. Dentistry Clinical Reference Group work plan

1. Regular General Dentistry and Odontogram Refset maintenance
   1. Migrate Refset content to July 2019 Release
   2. Review any inactive Refset members
   3. Update release documentation
2. Updates to Refsets for January 2020 Release
   1. Review Refsets for any needed new concept submissions

1. Planned for January 2020 Release

1. Dentistry Clinical Reference Group work plan

1. Regular General Dentistry and Odontogram Refset maintenance
2. TBD

1. Planned for July 2020

1. Dentistry Clinical Reference Group work plan

1. Regular General Dentistry and Odontogram Refset maintenance
2. TBD

1. Planned for January 2021