Policy on Oral Health Care Programs for Infants, Children, and Adolescents Flashcards

1
Q

What is the most prevalent infectious disease in our nation’s children?

A

caries

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2
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What % of children have caries by the time they reach kindergarten?

A

40%

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3
Q

What is the prevalence of caries within the two to five year old age group among higher income families is ___%

A

18%

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4
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The prevalence of caries within the two to five year old age group among children from low income families was ___%?

A

42%

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5
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What % of American Indian/Alaskannative children aged between 1-5 years exhibits untreated caries?

A

40%

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