The intent of the Handicapping Labio-Lingual Deviation (HLD) Index is to measure the presence or absence and the degree with a Boley Gauge (or a disposable ruler) scaled in millimeters. …
The intent of the HLD index is to measure the presence or absence, and the degree, of the handicap caused by the components of the Index, and not to diagnose ‘malocclusion.’ All …
The intent of the HLD index is to measure the presence or absence, and the degree, of the handicapped occlusion caused by the components of the Index, and not to diagnose …
The Handicapping Labio-Lingual Deviations Form (HLD) is a quantitative, objective method for measuring malocclusion. The HLD provides a single score, based on a series of …
The handicapping labio-lingual deviations (HLD) form is used as the basis for determining whether a member qualifies for orthodontic treatment. A member must score a minimum of 15 points to …
Posterior unilateral crossbite: This condition involves two or more adjacent teeth, one of which must be a molar. The crossbite must be one in which the maxillary posterior teeth involved …
Handicapping Labio-Lingual Deviations (HLD) is a method for measuring malocclusion that provides a single score representing the degree to which a case deviates from normal …
Upon completion of the HLD Index score sheet, review all measurements and calculations for accuracy. Indicate by checkmark next to A or B which criteria you are submitting for review. …
The intent of the HLD index is to measure the presence or absence, and the degree, of the handicap caused by the components of the Index, and not to diagnose 'malcx:clusion.' All …
The treating dentist/orthodontist must submit a written detailed explanation of the medical necessity of the orthodontia services along with the completed HLD Index, PA request form …