{"id":4141,"date":"2018-03-05T13:37:29","date_gmt":"2018-03-05T18:37:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nchstats.com\/?p=4141"},"modified":"2018-03-05T13:37:29","modified_gmt":"2018-03-05T18:37:29","slug":"quickstats-percentage-of-children-aged-1-5-years-who-had-never-been-to-a-dentist-by-age-and-year-national-health-interview-survey-united-states-2006-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/2018\/03\/05\/4141\/","title":{"rendered":"QuickStats: Percentage of Children Aged 1\u20135 Years Who Had Never Been to a Dentist, by Age and Year \u2014 National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2006\u20132016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/mmwr\/volumes\/67\/wr\/mm6708a8.htm\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone \" src=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/mmwr\/volumes\/67\/wr\/figures\/mm6708a8-F.gif\" width=\"451\" height=\"278\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>During 2006\u20132016, the percentage of children aged 1\u20135 years who had never seen a dentist decreased as age increased.<\/p>\n<p>In 2016, 80.2% of children aged 1 year, 49.7% of children aged 2 years, 28.6% of children aged 3 years, 18.3% of children aged 4 years, and 6.8% of children aged 5 years had never seen a dentist.<\/p>\n<p>For all ages, the percentage of children who had never seen a dentist declined from 2006 to 2016.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong>\u00a0National Health Interview Survey, 2006\u20132016<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/mmwr\/volumes\/67\/wr\/mm6708a8.htm\">https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/mmwr\/volumes\/67\/wr\/mm6708a8.htm<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During 2006\u20132016, the percentage of children aged 1\u20135 years who had never seen a dentist decreased as age increased. In 2016, 80.2% of children aged 1 year, 49.7% of children aged 2 years, 28.6% of children aged 3 years, 18.3% of children aged 4 years, and 6.8% of children aged 5 years had never seen<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":195,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53746,53752],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4141"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/195"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4141"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4141\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}