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QuickStats: Time Since Last Dental Visit by Children Aged 2–17 Years, by Age Group — National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2012

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  • Alternative Title:
    Time Since Last Dental Visit by Children Aged 2–17 Years, by Age Group — National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2012
  • Journal Article:
    Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
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    During 2012, approximately 69% of children aged 5–17 years had a dental visit in the past 6 months; among children aged 2–4 years, the percentage with a dental visit was 45%. Approximately 19% of those aged 5–17 years and 12% of those aged 2–4 years had a visit >6 months to ≤1 year before. Approximately 40% of those aged 2–4 years and 5% of those aged 5–17 years had not had a dental visit in >2 years or had never seen a dentist. ; Source: Bloom B, Jones LI, Freeman G. Summary health statistics for U.S. children: National Health Interview Survey, 2012. Vital Health Stat 2013;10 (258). ; Reported by: Lindsey Jones, MPH; Barbara Bloom, MPA; Gulnur Freeman, MPA.
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    MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2014; 63 (12):273
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    0149-2195 (print) ; 1545-861X (digital)
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    63
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    12
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