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CDT 2027 and Coding Companion Kit with App

Reduce denied or delayed claims and increase revenue with the latest CDT codes.

CDT 2027 Coding resources

The CDT 2027 and Coding Companion Kit with App helps dental professionals bill accurately, submit error-free claims and improve reimbursement outcomes using the ADA standard for dental coding

With 67 code updates — including 28 new codes and 33 revisions — the kit impacts how care is documented, billed and reimbursed across clinical and administrative workflows. It combines the official CDT code set with practical training to help reduce errors, strengthen documentation and support more consistent claim acceptance.

CDT 2027 features new and revised codes for:

  • direct resin-based composite crowns (anterior and posterior).
  • removal of screw-retained implant restorations.
  • placement of healing caps.
  • repair or removal of fixed splints.
  • implant-retained interim dentures.
  • adjunctive orthodontic therapy.
  • semi-precision abutments on natural teeth.
  • neuromodulators and chemodenervation procedures.
  • orofacial pain management.

The CDT 2027 Kit contains:

  • CDT 2027: Current Dental Terminology  book and e-book — The official ADA code set for accurate billing, documentation and standardized communication.
  • CDT 2027 Coding Companion book and e-book — 300+ real-world scenarios and Q&A to help your team apply codes correctly and build clear claim narratives.
  • CDT 2027 App for Mobile and Web — Anytime access to CDT codes via our all-new app, featuring a new CDT Companion chatbot.

CDT 2027 codes go into effect on Jan. 1 — prepare now and avoid rejected claims later!

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2 spiral-bound books + 2 e-books + app
Members: $159.95 | Retail: $234.95

CDT 2027 Coding Companion: Training Guide for Dental Professionals

Train your team with trusted, authoritative guidance from the definitive source of CDT, the ADA.

CDT 2027 Book

CDT 2027 Coding Companion helps dental professionals understand how to differentiate between codes and build clear, complete claim narratives. With 300+ real-world scenarios and Q&A, it shows how codes work together to describe treatment, helping teams improve documentation, reduce errors and submit cleaner claims.

The Companion helps teams:

  • build clear coding narratives that support claim approval.
  • improve documentation to reduce denials and delays.
  • apply CDT codes accurately to real-world scenarios.
  • strengthen consistency across clinical and administrative roles.
  • onboard new coders, save time and operate more efficiently.

Developed by coding experts and vetted by the ADA, this training resource reinforces a standardized approach to coding, documentation and communication.

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Spiral-bound book + e-book, approx. 341 pages 
Members: $74.95 | Retail: $114.95
Book ISBN: 978-1-68447-278-9 / e-book ISBN: 978-1-68447-279-6

CDT 2027: Current Dental Terminology

Dental practices rely on accurate claims for timely reimbursements.

CDT 2027 including the App

CDT 2027: Current Dental Terminology is the ADA standard for documenting and reporting dental procedures. This authoritative manual includes the complete CDT code set and descriptors used to support accurate documentation, cleaner claims and faster reimbursement.

The CDT 2027 manual includes:

  • full CDT code set and descriptors.
  • code changes markup section.
  • ICD-10-CM codes for dental procedures.
  • access to e-book and all-new app.

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Spiral-bound book + e-book + all-new app, 208 pages 
Members: $99.95 | Retail: $144.95
Book ISBN: 978-1-68447-276-5 / e-book ISBN: 978-1-68447-277-2

CDT 2027 App for Mobile and Web

All the information in one digital resource.

CDT 2027 App pictured on a smartphone and on a monitor

Access the complete CDT 2027 and 2026 code sets anytime via our completely reimagined app for mobile devices and computers. Quickly search codes, descriptors, keywords, ICD-10-CM codes used in dentistry, coding examples and more. Available Sept. 16, 2026.

Features of the all-new CDT app:

  • Browse CDT Codes by Category to quickly find all codes, including complete descriptors.
  • View CDT Code Changes Markup to see what’s new and updated for 2027.
  • Toggle between CDT 2027 Codes by Category and ICD-10-CM codes for easy reference.
  • Get answers with the NEW CDT Companion chatbot, designed to help with coding scenarios.
  • Access the app on iOS, Android and web browsers for flexible use across devices.
  • Save frequently used codes to Favorites for quick access.

Use the app on iPhone, Android, tablet or desktop computer. Includes full descriptors. Purchase allows for access for up to 10 devices.

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Members: $99.99 | Retail: $99.99

For bulk discounts, institutional pricing or licensing inquiries, please contact SpecialOrdersPDS@ada.org.

Licensing CDT for Commercial Use

Explore licensing for commercial users.

Dental Terminology Licensing downloadable form

Commercial use of CDT content requires a valid commercial license. Learn about licensing CDT content. For questions and to submit your licensing application, please contact CDT-SNODENT@ada.org.


For bulk discounts or institutional pricing, please contact SpecialOrdersPDS@ada.org.