QuickStats: Prevalence of Complete Tooth Loss Among Adults Aged ≥65 Years, by Federal Poverty Level — National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (U.S.), U.S. 1999–2018

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• Alternative Title:
  Prevalence of Complete Tooth Loss Among Adults Aged ≥65 Years, by Federal Poverty Level — National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (U.S.), U.S. 1999–2018
• Journal Article:
  Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
• Personal Author:
  Fleming, Eleanor ; Afful, Joseph ; Kruszon-Moran Deanna
• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)
• Description:
  The age-adjusted prevalence of complete tooth loss among adults aged ≥65 years decreased from 29.3% during 1999–2000 to 12.6% during 2017–2018. For the same period, the prevalence decreased from 42.1% to 23.5% for adults living at <200% of the federal poverty level and from 17.7% to 8.5% for adults living at ≥200% of the federal poverty level. Throughout the period, the prevalence of complete tooth loss was higher among those living at <200% of the federal poverty level.
  
  Sources: Fleming E, Afful J, Griffin SO. Prevalence of tooth loss among older adults: U.S. 2015–2018. NCHS data brief, no. 368. https:// www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/databriefs/db368.htm. National Center for Health Statistics, National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (U.S.), 2015–2018. https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nhanes.htm.
  
  Reported by: Eleanor Fleming, PhD, DDS; Joseph Afful, MS; Deanna Kruszon-Moran, MS.
  
  
• Subjects:
  CoronaVirus Infections COVID-19 Disease Notification Epidemiology Full Report Public Health Public Health Surveillance
• Source:
  MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 69(37):1334
• Series:
  Weekly Report: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
• ISSN:
  0149-2195 (print) ; 1545-861X (digital)
• Document Type:
  Charts, Diagrams, Etc.
• Genre:
  QuickStats ; Statistics
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Pages in Document:
  1 pdf page
• Volume:
  69
• Issue:
  37
• Collection(s):
  National Center for Health Statistics Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
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