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Percent of children age 2 -17 who report dental visit in last year.
Measure Source
Healthy People 2010, measure 21-10.
Tables
1.63 Percent of children age 2 -17 with a dental visit in the past year, United States, 2000.
Data Source
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends, Medical Expenditure Panel Survey.
Denominator
U.S. population: children, age 2 -17.
Numerator
Number of children, age 2 -17, who had a dental visit in the past 12 months or for whom a dental visit in the past 12 months was reported.
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