Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2021L01388:reg:9:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2021L01388
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 9 (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 7442–9221

worsening of dental pulp and periapical disease;
Note: trauma involving the affected tooth is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(13)      undergoing surgery involving the affected tooth within the 1 year before the clinical worsening of dental pulp and periapical disease;
Note: surgery is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(14)      undergoing a non-invasive dental or orthodontic procedure involving the affected tooth or the periodontium supporting the affected tooth, within the 6 months before the clinical worsening of dental pulp and periapical disease;
Note: non-invasive dental or orthodontic procedure is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(15)      having smoked tobacco products:
(a)          in an amount of at least 5 pack-years before the clinical worsening of dental pulp and periapical disease; and
(b)          commencing at least 5 years before the clinical worsening of dental pulp and periapical disease; and
if smoking has ceased before the clinical worsening of dental pulp and periapical disease, then that worsening occurred within 10 years of cessation;
Note: one pack-year is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(16)      having diabetes mellitus at the time of the clinical worsening of dental pulp and periapical disease;
(17)      having scleroderma or Sjögren syndrome at the time of the clinical worsening of dental pulp and periapical disease;
(18)      having osteonecrosis of the jaw involving the affected tooth at the time of the clinical worsening of dental pulp and periapical disease;
            Note: Examples of causes of osteonecrosis of the jaw include sickle-cell disorder and medication-related osteonecrosis.
(19)      inability to obtain appropriate clinical management for dental pulp and periapical disease.