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NIDCR/CDC
Dental, Oral and Craniofacial
Data Resource Center
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Data Tables for Oral Health Indicators
Percentage* of children aged 18 years and younger who received preventive dental services during 2000 by type of service
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Characteristics |
General exam or consultation |
Cleaning, prophylaxis, or polishing |
X-rays, radiographs, or bitewings |
Fluoride treatment |
Fillings |
Orthodontia, braces, or retainers |
Percent receiving services |
Total percent |
41.8 (39.4, 44.2) |
36.7 (34.3, 39.1) |
20.2 (18.4, 22.0) |
13.4 (11.6, 15.2) |
8.0 (7.1, 8.8) |
9.2 (8.1, 10.3) |
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Age in years |
Under 6 |
31.6 (28.6, 34.5) |
26.0 (23.1, 29.0) |
13.6 (11.2, 16.0) |
10.1 (8.1, 12.1) |
5.8 (4.7, 6.9) |
-- |
6–8 |
49.6 (45.1, 54.0) |
44.1 (39.9, 48.3) |
27.3 (23.3, 31.2) |
19.0 (15.0, 23.0) |
-- |
-- |
9–11 |
48.9 (45.1, 52.6) |
45.5 (41.9, 49.1) |
24.6 (21.3, 28.0) |
18.9 (15.4, 22.4) |
9.3 (7.5, 11.1) |
-- |
12–15 |
46.2 (42.7, 49.7) |
41.5 (38.3, 44.7) |
22.5 (19.6, 25.4) |
15.5 (12.9, 18.1) |
9.2 (7.4, 10.9) |
20.9 (17.8, 23.9) |
16–18 |
40.0 (35.5, 44.5) |
33.3 (28.7, 37.9) |
18.6 (14.7, 22.5) |
-- |
-- |
11.9 (9.2, 14.6) |
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Race/ethnicity |
Hispanic |
25.8 (22.1, 29.5) |
19.8 (15.3, 24.4) |
12.9 (9.7, 16.0) |
5.8 (3.7, 8.0) |
6.8 (5.3, 8.3) |
-- |
Black |
28.4 (23.1, 33.6) |
22.2 (18.0, 26.3) |
13.3 (9.3, 17.3) |
-- |
-- |
-- |
White and other |
48.5 (45.5, 51.5) |
43.8 (40.8, 46.9) |
23.4 (21.1, 25.7) |
16.5 (14.1, 18.9) |
9.1 (7.8, 10.4) |
11.9 (10.4, 13.4) |
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Gender |
Male |
40.8 (37.8, 43.7) |
36.3 (33.4, 39.2) |
19.2 (17.1, 21.4) |
13.5 (11.4, 15.5) |
7.4 (6.3, 8.5) |
8.0 (6.7, 9.2) |
Female |
42.9 (40.2, 45.7) |
37.1 (34.2, 39.9) |
21.3 (19.0, 23.5) |
13.4 (11.5, 15.2) |
8.5 (7.3, 9.7) |
10.5 (9.0, 11.9) |
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Federal poverty level (FPL) |
Below FPL |
24.9 (20.8, 29.1) |
20.1 (16.2, 24.1) |
12.1 (9.0, 15.3) |
-- |
-- |
-- |
At/above FPL |
44.8 (42.2, 47.4) |
39.6 (37.2, 42.0) |
21.7 (19.8, 23.5) |
15.1 (13.1, 17.1) |
8.3 (7.4, 9.3) |
10.4 (9.1, 11.6) |
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Insurance status |
Any private ** |
48.2 (45.2, 51.0) |
42.9 (40.3, 45.5) |
22.6 (20.7, 24.5) |
16.9 (14.8, 19.0) |
8.5 (7.5, 9.5) |
11.6 (10.3, 13.0) |
Any public |
29.3 (25.5, 33.2) |
23.8 (20.2, 27.4) |
16.7 (13.3, 20.1) |
6.1 (3.7, 8.6) |
7.2 (5.2, 9.1) |
-- |
Uninsured |
17.4 (13.5, 21.3) |
14.7 (10.7, 18.7) |
8.4 (5.5, 11.2) |
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-- Sample size insufficient to produce reliable national estimates.
* All variables are age-adjusted to the year 2000 U.S. standard population, except those for age subgroups.
** Includes CHAMPUS and CHAMPVA.
Data source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD: Public Health Service. 2000 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component (MEPS HC).
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