In 2019, around 87 percent of girls between the ages of 2 and 17 years of age visited the dentist. This statistic depicts the percentage of children in the United States who visited the dentist in the past year from 1997 to 2019, by gender.
Percentage of children in the United States who visited the dentist in the past year from 1997 to 2019, by gender
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CDC. (November 15, 2022). Percentage of children in the United States who visited the dentist in the past year from 1997 to 2019, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 18, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/449536/share-of-us-children-who-visited-the-dentist-in-the-past-year-by-gender/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
CDC. "Percentage of children in the United States who visited the dentist in the past year from 1997 to 2019, by gender." Chart. November 15, 2022. Statista. Accessed February 18, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/449536/share-of-us-children-who-visited-the-dentist-in-the-past-year-by-gender/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
CDC. (2022). Percentage of children in the United States who visited the dentist in the past year from 1997 to 2019, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 18, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/449536/share-of-us-children-who-visited-the-dentist-in-the-past-year-by-gender/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
CDC. "Percentage of Children in The United States Who Visited The Dentist in The past Year from 1997 to 2019, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Nov 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/449536/share-of-us-children-who-visited-the-dentist-in-the-past-year-by-gender/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
CDC, Percentage of children in the United States who visited the dentist in the past year from 1997 to 2019, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/449536/share-of-us-children-who-visited-the-dentist-in-the-past-year-by-gender/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed (last visited February 18, 2025)
Percentage of children in the United States who visited the dentist in the past year from 1997 to 2019, by gender [Graph], CDC, November 15, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/449536/share-of-us-children-who-visited-the-dentist-in-the-past-year-by-gender/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed