Name | Description | Variables |
BRFSS | available for all states through BRFSS. | more than one year since they have seen a dentist |
BRFSS | available for all states through BRFSS. | Number of permanent teeth extracted |
ADA | https://www.ada.org/en/science-research/health-policy-institute/oral-health-care-projects?utm_medium=VanityUrl Report availableData source is through – ADA health policy institute https://www.ada.org/en/science-research/health-policy-institute/data-center |
Adults with Private Dental Benefits Coverage |
ADA | https://www.ada.org/en/science-research/health-policy-institute/oral-health-care-projects?utm_medium=VanityUrl Report availableData source is through – ADA health policy institute https://www.ada.org/en/science-research/health-policy-institute/data-center |
Children with Private Dental Benefits Coverage |
ADA | https://www.ada.org/en/science-research/health-policy-institute/oral-health-care-projects?utm_medium=VanityUrl Report availableData source is through – ADA health policy institute https://www.ada.org/en/science-research/health-policy-institute/data-center |
Children with Medicaid Coverage |
ADA | https://www.ada.org/en/science-research/health-policy-institute/oral-health-care-projects?utm_medium=VanityUrl Report availableData source is through – ADA health policy institute https://www.ada.org/en/science-research/health-policy-institute/data-center |
Percentage of Population on Community Water Systems Receiving Fluoridated Water |
ADA | https://www.ada.org/en/science-research/health-policy-institute/oral-health-care-projects?utm_medium=VanityUrl Report availableData source is through – ADA health policy institute https://www.ada.org/en/science-research/health-policy-institute/data-center |
Number of Dentists per 100,000 Population |
ADA | https://www.ada.org/en/science-research/health-policy-institute/oral-health-care-projects?utm_medium=VanityUrl Report availableData source is through – ADA health policy institute https://www.ada.org/en/science-research/health-policy-institute/data-center |
Percentage of Dentists Participating in Medicaid for Child Dental Services |
ADA | https://www.ada.org/en/science-research/health-policy-institute/oral-health-care-projects?utm_medium=VanityUrl Report availableData source is through – ADA health policy institute https://www.ada.org/en/science-research/health-policy-institute/data-center |
Life in General is Less Satisfying Due to Condition of Mouth and Teeth |
ADA | https://www.ada.org/en/science-research/health-policy-institute/oral-health-care-projects?utm_medium=VanityUrl Report availableData source is through – ADA health policy institute https://www.ada.org/en/science-research/health-policy-institute/data-center |
Appearance of Mouth and Teeth Affects Ability to Interview for a Job |
ADA | https://www.ada.org/en/science-research/health-policy-institute/oral-health-care-projects?utm_medium=VanityUrl Report availableData source is through – ADA health policy institute https://www.ada.org/en/science-research/health-policy-institute/data-center |
How Often Have You Experienced the Following Problems in the Last 12 Months Due to the Condition of Your Mouth and Teeth? |
ADA | https://www.ada.org/en/science-research/health-policy-institute/oral-health-care-projects?utm_medium=VanityUrl Report availableData source is through – ADA health policy institute https://www.ada.org/en/science-research/health-policy-institute/data-center |
Attitudes Toward Oral Health and Dental Care |
ADA | https://www.ada.org/en/science-research/health-policy-institute/oral-health-care-projects?utm_medium=VanityUrl Report availableData source is through – ADA health policy institute https://www.ada.org/en/science-research/health-policy-institute/data-center |
Reasons for Not Visiting the Dentist More Frequently, Among Those Without a Visit in the Last 12 Months |
Pregnancy Risk Assessment and Monitoring System, 2011 |
dental visits during pregnancy | |
Dental Health Professional Shortage Areas and Safety Nets 2016 | Dental Health Professional Shortage Areas and Safety Nets | |
Water Fluoridation report – By the water source facility | The fluoridation levels for parish reported are available by the water supply system.
The data is obtained from CDC thorough – Safe Drinking water program. |
Fluoridation Yes/No by the water supply system |
BRFSS | Request data through: https://www.cdc.gov/brfss/data_tools.htm CDC interactive site tool: |
Adults aged 18+ who have visited a dentist or dental clinic in the past year |
BRFSS | Request data through: https://www.cdc.gov/brfss/data_tools.htm CDC interactive site tool: |
Adults aged 65+ who have lost all of their natural teeth due to tooth decay or gum disease |
BRFSS | Request data through: https://www.cdc.gov/brfss/data_tools.htm CDC interactive site tool: |
Adults aged 65+ who have lost six or more teeth due to tooth decay or gum disease |
Bright Smiles for Bright Futures
A Report on the Oral Health Status of Louisiana’s Third Grade Children
2009 |
Data is not available for download, though.
Louisiana has 64 parishes; all parishes were included in the sampling methodology.
A total of 2,642 children were screened. According to the probability-proportional-to size design, this number represents 55,996 third grade children in the state.
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Untreated cavities
caries experience
Sealants present
Treatment urgency (early care / urgent care) |