Dental Health by the Numbers

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Too many people neglect their oral health and end up facing serious dental problems. Neglecting visits to the dentist might lead to serious issues for your teeth and gums. Keep reading to learn some serious dental statistics that might inspire you to visit the dentist more often:

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  • About 23.7 percent of adults between the ages of 20 and 64 have untreated dental caries. 
  • Only 61.6 percent of adults between the ages of 18 and 64 visited the dentist in the past year. 
  • About 27 percent of children and adolescents have at least one dental sealant.

Regular visits to the dentists at  University Associates in Dentistry  and a good oral hygiene routine can help you keep your teeth and gums healthy and your smile beautiful. Whether you need to schedule a regular checkup or want to learn more about cosmetic dentistry, we are here to help. To learn more about our services or to schedule your next appointment, visit us online or call (888) 481-6598.

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