In 2023, around 86 percent of respondents surveyed in the United States felt that their oral health provider respected them. Furthermore, 85 percent of respondents reported trusting the health provider they saw, with an equal share reporting their oral health provider tried to make them comfortable.
Share of patients agreeing with the following statements about their last oral health visit in the United States in 2023
Characteristic
Share of respondents
My oral health provider respected me
86%
I trusted the oral health provider I saw
85%
My oral health provider tried to make me feel comfortable and at ease
85%
My oral health provider believed me when I reported my oral health needs, knowledge, and behaviors
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