A survey conducted in the United States in 2019 and 2020, asked respondents if they had a dental visit within the past 12 months. In 2019, around 65.5 percent of adults reported to have had a dental visit in the past 12 months, while this rate decreased to 62.7 percent in 2020. Between men and women, it was observed that the percentage of women with a dental visit was higher than men in both 2019 and 2020. This graph shows the percentage of U.S. adults with a dental visit in the past 12 months in 2019 and 2020, by sex.
Percentage of U.S. adults 18 to 64 years who stated they have had a dental visit in the past 12 months in 2019 and 2020, by sex
When referring to "Dental visit in the past 12 months: Estimates are based on responses to the question, “About how long has it been since you last had a dental examination or cleaning?” A response of “within the past year (anytime less than 12 months ago)” was considered as having had a dental visit in the past 12 months."
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CDC. (April 18, 2022). Percentage of U.S. adults 18 to 64 years who stated they have had a dental visit in the past 12 months in 2019 and 2020, by sex [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1310620/adults-who-had-a-dental-visit-in-the-past-12-months-by-sex/
CDC. "Percentage of U.S. adults 18 to 64 years who stated they have had a dental visit in the past 12 months in 2019 and 2020, by sex." Chart. April 18, 2022. Statista. Accessed January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1310620/adults-who-had-a-dental-visit-in-the-past-12-months-by-sex/
CDC. (2022). Percentage of U.S. adults 18 to 64 years who stated they have had a dental visit in the past 12 months in 2019 and 2020, by sex. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1310620/adults-who-had-a-dental-visit-in-the-past-12-months-by-sex/
CDC. "Percentage of U.S. Adults 18 to 64 Years Who Stated They Have Had a Dental Visit in The past 12 Months in 2019 and 2020, by Sex." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Apr 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1310620/adults-who-had-a-dental-visit-in-the-past-12-months-by-sex/
CDC, Percentage of U.S. adults 18 to 64 years who stated they have had a dental visit in the past 12 months in 2019 and 2020, by sex Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1310620/adults-who-had-a-dental-visit-in-the-past-12-months-by-sex/ (last visited January 09, 2025)
Percentage of U.S. adults 18 to 64 years who stated they have had a dental visit in the past 12 months in 2019 and 2020, by sex [Graph], CDC, April 18, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1310620/adults-who-had-a-dental-visit-in-the-past-12-months-by-sex/
