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Total and untreated dental caries among youth U.S. 2015-2016, by ethnicity

Prevalence of total dental caries and untreated dental caries in permanent teeth among youth in the U.S. in 2015-2016, by ethnicity and Hispanic origin

The data displays the prevalence of total dental caries and untreated dental caries in permanent teeth among youth in the United States in 2015-2016, by ethnicity and Hispanic origin. In that period, almost 44.3% of Non-Hispanic black youth suffered from dental caries.

Non-Hispanic white 39 11.7
Non-Hispanic black 44.3 17.1
Non-Hispanic Asian 42.6 10.5
Hispanic 52 13.5