This statistic shows the percentage of adults in the U.S. who experienced select problems in the last 12 months due to the condition of their mouth and teeth as of 2015. It was found that 25 percent of respondents very often or occasionally avoided smiling in the past year due to the condition of their mouth and teeth.
Percentage of adults in the U.S. who experienced select problems due to the condition of their mouth and teeth as of 2015
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American Dental Association. (June 8, 2016). Percentage of adults in the U.S. who experienced select problems due to the condition of their mouth and teeth as of 2015 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 03, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/699565/mouth-and-teeth-condition-resulting-problems-us/
American Dental Association. "Percentage of adults in the U.S. who experienced select problems due to the condition of their mouth and teeth as of 2015." Chart. June 8, 2016. Statista. Accessed April 03, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/699565/mouth-and-teeth-condition-resulting-problems-us/
American Dental Association. (2016). Percentage of adults in the U.S. who experienced select problems due to the condition of their mouth and teeth as of 2015. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 03, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/699565/mouth-and-teeth-condition-resulting-problems-us/
American Dental Association. "Percentage of Adults in The U.S. Who Experienced Select Problems Due to The Condition of Their Mouth and Teeth as of 2015." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Jun 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/699565/mouth-and-teeth-condition-resulting-problems-us/
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