In 2023, over 71 percent of the Portuguese who go to the dentist less than once a year stated that it was because they had no need to go. This share increased from 50 percent registered in the previous year. The proportion of those who did not conduct dental examinations due to not being able to afford them was 24.4 percent in 2023.
Reasons for unmet dental examinations in Portugal from 2022 to 2023
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Portuguese Dental Associaton (ODM). (July 8, 2024). Reasons for unmet dental examinations in Portugal from 2022 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1327708/unmet-dental-examination-or-treatment-in-portugal-by-reason/
Portuguese Dental Associaton (ODM). "Reasons for unmet dental examinations in Portugal from 2022 to 2023." Chart. July 8, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1327708/unmet-dental-examination-or-treatment-in-portugal-by-reason/
Portuguese Dental Associaton (ODM). (2024). Reasons for unmet dental examinations in Portugal from 2022 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1327708/unmet-dental-examination-or-treatment-in-portugal-by-reason/
Portuguese Dental Associaton (ODM). "Reasons for Unmet Dental Examinations in Portugal from 2022 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Jul 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1327708/unmet-dental-examination-or-treatment-in-portugal-by-reason/
Portuguese Dental Associaton (ODM), Reasons for unmet dental examinations in Portugal from 2022 to 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1327708/unmet-dental-examination-or-treatment-in-portugal-by-reason/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Reasons for unmet dental examinations in Portugal from 2022 to 2023 [Graph], Portuguese Dental Associaton (ODM), July 8, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1327708/unmet-dental-examination-or-treatment-in-portugal-by-reason/