D5760 — Reline maxillary partial denture (laboratory)
D5760 is the laboratory reline of an upper partial denture.
This code belongs to a set of 13 covering reline, rebase and tissue conditioning. The clinical detail lives in the reline, rebase and tissue conditioning guide; the code-level detail is here.
Everything on this page is about the code itself — its conditions, its fee, its benefit handling, and the precise point at which it stops applying and a neighbouring code starts.
The specifics of D5760
Arch — upper. The palate provides broad support for anything removable, but the sinuses sit directly above the back teeth, which constrains surgical work.
Not to be confused with
D5761 — Reline mandibular partial denture (laboratory): It is the lower-jaw version.
D5765 — Soft liner for complete or partial removable denture (indirect): It fits a soft liner to a denture, cushioning a ridge too thin or too tender for hard acrylic.
D5750 — Reline complete upper denture (lab/indirect): It relines a complete upper denture in the laboratory, which fits more accurately than a chairside reline but means going without it for a time.
D5741 — Reline mandibular partial denture (chairside): It is the lower-jaw version.
D5760 sits in a group of 13 codes in total; the remainder are linked at the foot of this page. These distinctions exist because they change what was actually done. A claim for D5760 when the record describes one of the others is not a technicality — it is the difference between a paid claim and a returned one.
Every code in this group
These codes describe the same broad procedure and differ in one respect each. Each has its own page with its own fee range and coverage notes.
Questions about D5760
What is D5760 on my dental bill?
Reline maxillary partial denture, laboratory. It belongs to the prosthodontics, removable section of the code set.
How much does D5760 cost?
The usual range is $320–$800. Anything well outside it is worth a question rather than an assumption.
Will my plan pay for D5760?
It normally falls under major prosthodontic cover, typically 50%. Whether a particular claim is paid depends more on your history with the plan than on the code.
What is the difference between D5760 and D5761?
D5761 is reline mandibular partial denture, laboratory: it is the lower-jaw version. Everything else about the appointment is identical, so the record has to show that one detail for D5760 to be the defensible code.
Also known as: denture reline, rebase, loose denture, tissue conditioner, denture fit.