DMF stands for Decayed, Missing, Filled and is sent to the NHS as part of an NHS COT automatically based on what has been charted.
The Decayed information is based on what was the state of the mouth was before the Course of Treatment beganbegins. The decayed information sent in your NHS claim can be altered when you TC the treatment.
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This is done via base charting using the code ·CARIES before the treatment begins.
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