NC oral health regional snapshot, Region 9 : Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Gates, Hertford, Hyde, Martin, Northampton, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell and Washington [2020]

NC ORAL HEALTH REGIONAL SNAPSHOT REGION 9 CHILDREN SOCIAL DETERMINANTS ADULTS of kindergarten children have untreated tooth decay 2 of adults have access to dental insurance 3 20.0%* of pregnant women have untreated tooth decay 1,847+ children aged 6-14 years received sealants by Medicaid Dental Providers 74.8% the population served by public water systems receive fluoridated water /*• 50.8% of adults aged 18+ years have had permanent teeth extracted eligible children & teens aged 1-20 years received preventive dental services of middle school students and 23.8% of high school students who currently use e-cigarettes 9 18.5% 1 of adults aged 65+ years had all of their permanent teeth extracted 10 51.6% of fl Medicaid eligible children aged 1-2 years received preventive oral health services 18.5% of adults currently smoke cigarettes 12 12.7% of adults last visited a dentist 5 or more years ago DATA SOURCE: INC Calibrated Dental Assessment 2019-2020 • 2, 6, 9, 12 NC BRFSS 2018 • 3 NC Perinatal BSS 2016 • 4, 7, 10 CMS-416 NC Annual EPSDT Report 2019 • 5 CDC WFRS 2019 • 8 NC Youth Tobacco Survey 2019 • 11 NC BRFSS 2019 • • Convenience sample of pregnant women • * Regional differences may be reflective of privacy rules • ' Results are weighted to population totals NC Department of Health and Human Services • Division of Public Health • Oral Health Section https://publichealth.nc.gov/oralhealth • NCDHHS is an equal opportunity employer and provider. • 12/2020