In 2019, around 65.5 percent of adults aged 18 to 64 years in the United States had a dental visit in the past year. This statistic shows the percentage of adults with a dental visit in the past year in the U.S. from 1997 to 2019.
Percentage of adults with a dental visit in the past year in the U.S. from 1997 to 2019
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Overview
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Oral treatment among children
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- Basic Statistic Share of U.S. children who visited the dentist from 1997-2019, by gender
- Basic Statistic Share of U.S. children who visited the dentist in the past year by race 2019
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Oral treatment among adults
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- Premium Statistic Adults with a dental visit in the past year 1997-2019
- Premium Statistic Adults with a dental visit in the past year 1997-2019, by gender
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Dental professionals
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- Premium Statistic Number of active dentists in the U.S. 1993-2023
- Premium Statistic U.S. dentists density 2001-2023
- Premium Statistic Share of dentists in the U.S. from 2001 to 2022, by gender
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- Basic Statistic Top U.S. states by dentists density in 2023
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Costs
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- Basic Statistic U.S. adults and children with a dentist visit in 2022, by insurance coverage status
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Market and products
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- Premium Statistic OTC revenue of oral antiseptics and rinses in the U.S. 2011-2023
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US Department of Health and Human Services. (September 15, 2022). Percentage of adults with a dental visit in the past year in the U.S. from 1997 to 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/187892/persons-with-a-dental-visit-in-the-past-year-in-the-us-since-1997/
US Department of Health and Human Services. "Percentage of adults with a dental visit in the past year in the U.S. from 1997 to 2019." Chart. September 15, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/187892/persons-with-a-dental-visit-in-the-past-year-in-the-us-since-1997/
US Department of Health and Human Services. (2022). Percentage of adults with a dental visit in the past year in the U.S. from 1997 to 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/187892/persons-with-a-dental-visit-in-the-past-year-in-the-us-since-1997/
US Department of Health and Human Services. "Percentage of Adults with a Dental Visit in The past Year in The U.S. from 1997 to 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Sep 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/187892/persons-with-a-dental-visit-in-the-past-year-in-the-us-since-1997/
US Department of Health and Human Services, Percentage of adults with a dental visit in the past year in the U.S. from 1997 to 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/187892/persons-with-a-dental-visit-in-the-past-year-in-the-us-since-1997/ (last visited May 04, 2024)
Percentage of adults with a dental visit in the past year in the U.S. from 1997 to 2019 [Graph], US Department of Health and Human Services, September 15, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/187892/persons-with-a-dental-visit-in-the-past-year-in-the-us-since-1997/