Rating Regulation
38 CFR § 3.381
Service connection for dental conditions
How the Board has used this section
34.8%
Any-grant when cited
6,890
Decisions citing it
Approx. 34.8% of published Board decisions that cite this section granted at least one issue. This reflects the mix of claims where the section comes up, not the legal merit of any single claim. See the decisions.
Diagnostic codes most associated with it
DC 9913 , Teeth, loss of, due to loss of substance of body of maxilla or mandible without loss of continuity374 decisionsDC 9905 , Temporomandibular disorder (TMD)224 decisionsDC 6065 , Vision in one eye 5/200 (1.5/60)122 decisionsDC 7806 , Dermatitis or eczema242 decisionsDC 6510 , Sinusitis, pansinusitis, chronic180 decisionsDC 7336 , Hemorrhoids, external or internal129 decisionsDC 5271 , Ankle, limited motion of225 decisionsDC 7813 , Dermatophytosis (ringworm: Of body, tinea corporis; of head, tinea capitis; of feet, tinea pedis; of beard area, tinea barbae; of nails, tinea unguium (onychomycosis); of inguinal area (jock itch), tinea cruris; tinea versicolor)106 decisions
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