The Oral Health of Children: A Portrait of States and the Nation 2005
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Percent of Children Receiving Preventive Dental Care in the Past Year, by Age

1 Year 10.1%
2 Years 23.8%
3 Years 50.5%
4 Years 68.3%
5 Years 77.2%
6-11 Years 83.7%
12-17 Years 79.8%

This graph is from the chartbook The Health and Well-Being of Children: A Portrait of States and the Nation 2005, that is based on data from the National Survey of Children's Health. Suggested citation: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration, Maternal and Child Health Bureau. The National Survey of Children's Health 2003. Rockville, Maryland: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2005.

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