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Preventive Care
Q.MH27, NHANES I, 1971–1975
How many times a day do you usually brush your teeth?
____ Times
Q.MH32a, b, NHANES I, 1971–1975
a. Have you ever had your teeth cleaned by a dentist or dental hygienist? 1 Yes
2 No
b. When was the last time they were cleaned?
1 Less than 1 year ago
2 1-2 years ago
3 3-4 years ago
4 5 or more years ago
Q.B17, HHANES, 1982–1984
Have you ever had your teeth cleaned by a dentist or dental hygienist? 1 Yes
2 No
Q.B18, HHANES, 1982–1984
When was the last time they were cleaned? 1 6 months ago or less
2 Over 6 months to 12 months
3 Over 12 months to 2 years
4 Over 2 years to 5 years
5 More than 5 years
9 DK
Q.B19, HHANES, 1982–1984
During the past 2 years, how many times have you had your teeth cleaned by a dentist or a dental hygienist? 1 Once
2 Twice
3 Three times
4 Four or more times
9 DK
Q.OHQ.040, NHANES, 1999–2002
During the past 3 years, {have/has}{you/SP} been to the dentist for routine check-ups or cleanings? 1 Yes
2 No
7 Refused
9 DK
Q.OHQ.050, NHANES, 1999–2002
During the past 3 years, how often {have you/has SP} gone to the dentist for routine check-ups or cleanings? 1 2 or more times a year
2 Once a year
3 Less than once a year
4 Whenever needed, no regular schedule
7 Refused
9 DK
Q.O7a, b, NHIS, 1986
a. Now I am going to ask about some things that people may be doing to take care of their teeth.
What does ___ use when ___brushes ___teeth - toothpaste, tooth powder, or something else? 1 Toothpaste
8 Other, specify __________
b. What brand did - - use most often during the past two weeks?
1 Crest
2 Crest Tartar Control
3 Colgate
4 Dentagard
5 Aquafresh
6 Aim
8 Other, specify _________
9 DK
Q.Z8, NHIS, 1990
In your opinion, which ONE of these is the BEST method for preventing tooth decay? 1 Limiting sugary snacks
2 Using fluoridated water and dental products with fluoride
3 Chewing sugarless gum
4 Brushing and flossing the teeth
5 Visiting the dentist every 6 months
9 DK
Q.SAQ.34, NMES, 1987
How often do you brush your teeth? 1 More than once a day
2 Once a day
3 Every few days
4 Ever few weeks
5 Never
Q.SAQ.35, NMES, 1987
Did you use dental floss yesterday? 1 Yes
2 No
Q.DN04, MEPS HC, 1996; 1997; 1998; 1999; 2000; 2001; 2002; 2003;
2004; 2005
What did (person) have done during this visit? Probe: What else was done? 1 General exam, checkup or consultation
2 Cleaning, prophylaxis, or polishing
3 X-rays, radiographs, or bitewings
4 Fluoride treatment
5 Sealant (plastic coatings on back teeth)
6 Fillings
7 Inlays
8 Crowns or caps
9 Root canal
10 Periodontal scaling, root planing, or gum surgery
11 Periodontal recall visit (periodic or regular)
12 Extraction, tooth pulled
13 Implants
14 Abscess or infection treatment
15 Other oral surgery
16 Fixed bridges
17 Dentures or removable partial dentures
18 Relining or repair of bridges or dentures
19 Orthodontia, braces, or retainers
20 Bond, whiten, or bleach
21 Treatment for TMD or TMJ
99 Other
-7 Ref
-8 DK
Q.6.3, BRFSS, Section 6, 1999; Module 6, 2000
How long has it been since you had your teeth "cleaned" by a dentist or dental hygienist? 1 Within the past year (1 to 12 months ago)
2 Within the past 2 years (1 to 2 years ago)
3 Within the past 5 years (2 to 5 years ago)
4 5 or more years ago
7 DK/Not sure
8 Never
9 Refused
Q.3, BRFSS, Module 6, 2001; Section 7, 2002; Module 2, 2003;
Section 11, 2004; Module 2, 2005; Section 6, 2006
How long has it been since you had your teeth cleaned by a dentist or dental hygienist? 1 Within the past year (anytime less than 12 months ago)
2 Within the past 2 years (1 year but less than 2 years ago)
3 Within the past 5 years (2 years but less than 5 years ago)
4 5 or more years ago
7 DK/Not sure
8 Never
9 Refused
Q. S4Q09 SLAITS/National Survey of Children’s Health 2003–2004
During the past 12 months/since [his/her] birth, did [CHILD] see a dentist
for any routine preventive dental care, including check-ups, screenings, and
sealants? Include all types of dentists, such as orthodontists, oral surgeons,
and all other dental specialists.
0 No
1 Yes
6 Don’t know
7 Refused
Q. S4Q10 SLAITS/National Survey of Children’s Health 2003–2004
During the past 12 months/Since [CHILD]’s birth, was there any time when
[CHILD] needed routine preventive dental care?
0 No
1 Yes
6 Don’t know
7 Refused
Q. S4Q13 SLAITS/National Survey of Children’s Health 2003–2004
During the past 12 months/Since [his/her] birth, did [he/she] receive all
the routine preventive dental care [he/she] needed?
0 No
1 Yes
6 Don’t know
7 Refused
Q. S4Q14 SLAITS/National Survey of Children’s Health 2003–2004
Why did [CHILD] not get all the dental care that [he/she] needed?
Cost too much
No insurance
Health plan problem
Can’t find dentist who accepts child’s insurance
Not available in area/transport problems
Not convenient times/could not get appointment
Dentist did not know how to treat or provide care
Dissatisfaction with dentist
Did not know where to go for treatment
Child refused to go
Treatment is ongoing
Other
No referral
Lack of resources at school
Q. C4Q05_X031, SLAITS/ National Survey of Children with Special
Health Care Needs 2005–2006
During the past 12 months/since birth, was there any time when (S.C. needed)
preventive dental care, such as check-ups and dental cleaning?
01 Yes
02 No
77 Don’t know
99 Refused
Q. C4Q05_X031a, b, c, SLAITS/National Survey of Children with
Special Health Care Needs 2005–2006
a. Did (S.C.) receive all the preventive dental care that {he/she} need?
01 Yes
02 No
77 Don’t know
99 Refused
b. Why did (S.C.) not get the preventive dental care that {he/she} needed?
01 Cost too much
02 No insurance
03 Health plan problem
04 Can’t find provider
who accepts child’s insurance
05 Not available in
area/transport problems
06 Not convenient
times/could not get appointment
07 Provider did not know
how to treat or provide care
08 Dissatisfaction with
provider
09 Did not know where to
go for treatment
10 Child refused to go
11 Treatment is ongoing
12 Vaccine shortage
13 No referral
14 Lack of resources at
school
15 Did not go to
appt/neglected appt/forgot appt
16 Other
77 Don’t know
99 Refused
c. Did (S.C.) get any preventive dental care during the past 12 months/since
(his/her) birth?
01 Yes
02 No
77 Don’t know
99 Refused
Q. Y2 PRAMS Phase 5 Standard 2004–2008
Have you ever had your teeth cleaned by a dentist or dental hygienist?
No
Yes
Q. Y3 PRAMS Phase 5 Standard 2004–2008
When did you have your teeth cleaned by a dentist or dental hygienist?
a. Before my most recent pregnancy
b. During my most recent pregnancy
c. After my most recent pregnancy
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