Increase the proportion of children and adolescents who have dental sealants on 1 or more molars — Data - Healthy People 2030

Status: Baseline only

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Most Recent Data:
37.0 percent (2013-16)

Target:
42.5 percent

Desired Direction:
Increase desired

Baseline:
37.0 percent of children and adolescents aged 3 to 19 years had received dental sealants on 1 or more of their primary and permanent molar teeth in 2013-16

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**Children and adolescents receiving dental sealants on primary and permanent molar teeth** ^◊
(percent), **2013-16**
Population	2013-16
Total	37.0

Data Source: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), CDC/NCHS

#: Standard errors and confidence intervals are not available for this population group.

◊: Unless otherwise noted, data represent "percent, 3–19 years"

†: Target is not applicable for this demographic group.

DSU: Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.

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DNC: Data for specific population not collected.

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Increase the proportion of children and adolescents who have dental sealants on 1 or more molars — OH‑10 Data

Status: Baseline only