People who could not afford dental services in the U.S. from 1999-2019

Published by Jenny Yang, Nov 30, 2023
In 2019, roughly 15 percent of people in the United States were unable to receive needed dental care due to cost. This statistic shows the percentage of persons who did not receive needed dental services in the past year due to cost, in the U.S. from 1999 to 2019.

Percentage of people who did not receive needed dental services in the past year due to cost in the U.S. from 1999 to 2019

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Release date

November 2022

Region

United States

Survey time period

1999 to 2019

Age group

all ages

Supplementary notes

Release date represents the date figures were accessed.
* Data are for the civilian noninstitutionalized population. Based on persons responding "yes" to the question, "During the past 12 months was there any time when [person] needed dental care (including check-ups) but did not get it because [person] couldn’t afford it?"
Values not included in the pdf version of the report were taken from the Health, United States, trend tables.

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