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CDT 2026 Update: Was jede Zahnarztpraxis wissen muss

The CDT 2026 update from the American Dental Association became effective January 1, 2026. New codes for digital workflows, AI-assisted diagnostics, and updated descriptors. Cloud platforms updated automatically; desktop systems needed manual patches.

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Dr. James Patterson

Practice Technology Consultant

7 Min. Lesezeit · 10. Mai 2026

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CDT 2026 update from the ADA effective January 1, 2026

New codes for digital workflow procedures, AI-assisted diagnostics, and updated descriptors

Cloud platforms updated automatically; desktop systems required manual patches

Claim rejections after January 1 indicate pre-2026 codes still in use

DentinCloud handles CDT updates automatically — no clinic intervention needed

The CDT 2026 update from the ADA introduced new codes for digital workflows and AI-assisted diagnostics, effective January 1, 2026.

The CDT 2026 update from the American Dental Association became effective January 1, 2026. New codes for digital workflows, AI-assisted diagnostics, and updated descriptors. Cloud platforms updated automatically; desktop systems needed manual patches.

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DJP

Dr. James Patterson

Practice Technology Consultant