"An estimated 75% of Americans reportedly have some form of periodontal disease."
- The American Dental Hygienists' Association - 4/02
"Dental caries (tooth decay) is the single most chronic childhood disease - 5 times more common than asthma and 7 times more common than hay fever.
- "Oral Health in America: A Report of the Surgeon General" - 4/02"Over 108 million children and adults lack dental insurance, which is over 2.5 times the number who lack medical insurance."
- Oral Health in America: A Report of the Surgeon General, 5/01"Costs of dental health care account for approximately 30% of family out of pocket expenditures for children's health care."
- "Children's Oral Health: Context and Background from Oral Health in America: A Report of the Surgeon General, 5/01"Only 65.2% of people 2 years or older had a dental visit in 2000."
- National Center for Health Stats, 10/01"For every child without medical insurance, there are 2.6 without dental insurance. Dental care is the most frequent unmet health need of children."
- Oral Health in America: A Report of the Surgeon General, 5/01
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