Between 2017 and 2019, over 70 percent of the Chinese children aged five had dental cavities. However, only four percent of them received treatment. Caries treatment rate was slightly higher among older children.
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Prevalence rate of dental caries among children aged five and twelve years in China between 2017 and 2019
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iiMedia Research. (December 5, 2019). Prevalence rate of dental caries among children aged five and twelve years in China between 2017 and 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 28, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1080765/china-children-dental-caries-prevalence-rate-by-selected-age/
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iiMedia Research. (2019). Prevalence rate of dental caries among children aged five and twelve years in China between 2017 and 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 28, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1080765/china-children-dental-caries-prevalence-rate-by-selected-age/
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