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Definition

The area of dental practice in which a dentist spent the most hours in their main job in the week prior to registration, as represented by a code.

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Data Element (this item)

Representation

This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Area of dental practice code NN ".
Data Type Number
Format NN
Maximum character length 2
Values
Value Meaning Start Date End Date
Permissible Values 01 General dental practice
02 Dento-maxillofacial radiology
03 Endodontics
04 Oral and maxillofacial surgery
05 Oral surgery
06 Oral medicine
07 Oral pathology
08 Orthodontics
09 Paedodontics
10 Periodontics
11 Prosthodontics
12 Public health dentistry
13 Special needs dentistry
Supplementary Values 99 Not stated/inadequately described

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Output in Derivations 0
Inclusion in Data Set Specifications 3
Inclusion in Data Distributions 0
As a numerator in an Indicator 0
As a denominator in an Indicator 0
As a disaggregation in an Indicator 0