GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024
Statistics About The Average Number Of Cavities By Age 30
By age 30, the average number of cavities for an individual is around 3.
In this post, we will examine various statistics regarding the average number of cavities individuals have by the age of 30. From the prevalence of untreated cavities to the impact of income levels on dental care, these findings shed light on the oral health challenges faced by adults in the United States and worldwide.
Statistic 1
"On average, adults ages 20 to 64 have 3.28 decayed or missing permanent teeth and 13.65 decayed and filled permanent surfaces."
Statistic 2
"The average American has 2.28 untreated dental cavities by age 34."
Statistic 3
"Approximately 26% of adults in the U.S. have untreated tooth decay before they turn 30."
Statistic 4
"20% of adults aged 20 to 64 have cavities that have not been treated by age 30."
Statistic 5
"By age 17, more than 7 out of 10 adolescents have experienced tooth decay."
Statistic 6
"Adult teeth of more than 90% of U.S. adults have had a cavity by age 30."
Statistic 7
"Over 1 in 4 (28%) adults in the United States have untreated tooth decay, indicating at least one untreated cavity by age 30."
Statistic 8
"Approximately 91% of U.S. adults aged 20–64 had dental cavities in permanent teeth in 2011–2012."
Statistic 9
"Nearly 100% of adults worldwide have dental cavities, often leading to 1-2 fillings by age 30."
Statistic 10
"An estimated 5% of adults age 20 to 64 have no teeth, which may be attributed to an increased number of cavities in earlier years."
Statistic 11
"The average number of decayed teeth for adults aged 35-44 years old is 2.5."
Statistic 12
"On average, 1.6 teeth are decayed, missing due to decay, or filled in the mouth of individuals aged 20-34 years."
Statistic 13
"By age 30, adults have an average of 1 to 2 fillings."
Statistic 14
"Adults aged 20-39 are twice as likely to have untreated cavities than those over the age of 40."
Statistic 15
"The average 35-44-year-old, a close demographic, has had around 27 decayed or filled surfaces in their teeth."
Statistic 16
"More than 90% of adults aged 20-64 years had dental caries in permanent teeth according to 2011-2012 data."
Statistic 17
"Approximately 14% of people aged 35 to 44 have severe gum disease due to untreated cavities and other oral health issues."
Statistic 18
"More than half of children and teenagers (ages 6-19) have had cavities in their teeth in the United States."
Statistic 19
"Individuals with lower income are 20% less likely to have had a cavity filled or treated."
Statistic 20
"A significant part of the population, 42% adults aged 20 to 64, have lost at least one or more teeth due to cavities or gum disease, by their 30s."
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