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Figure 21-1. Progress Quotient Chart for Focus Area 21: Oral Health

Moved away from target Moved away from target Moved toward target Moved toward target Met target Met target

  Percent of targeted change achieved
21-1. Dental caries experience (1988–94, 1999–2002)
a. 2-4 years Moved away from target 
-57% - Moved away from target
b. 6-8 years Moved toward target
10% - Moved toward target
c. 15 years Moved toward target
40% - Moved toward target
21-2. Untreated dental decay (1988–94, 1999–2002)  
a. 2-4 years Moved away from target 
-14% - Moved away from target
b. 6-8 years Moved toward target
14% - Moved toward target
c. 15 years Moved toward target
40% - Moved toward target
d. 35-44 years Moved toward target
8% - Moved toward target
21-3. No permanent tooth loss due to caries or periodontal disease: 35-44 years (1988–94, 1999–2002) Moved toward target
80% - Moved toward target
21-4. Complete tooth loss: 65-74 years
(1988–94, 1999–2002) 		Moved toward target
71% - Moved toward target
21-5b. Destructive periodontal disease: 35-44 years (1988–94, 1999–2000) Moved toward target
25% - Moved toward target
21-6. Early detection of oral and pharyngeal cancers (1990–95, 1996–2000) Moved away from target 
-7% - Moved away from target
21-8. Dental sealants (1988–94, 1999–2002)  
a. 8 years Moved toward target
30% - Moved toward target
b. 14 years Moved toward target
14% - Moved toward target
21-9. Community water fluoridation (1992, 2002) Moved toward target
38% - Moved toward target
21-10. Annual dental visits: 2+ years (1996, 2002) 0%
21-12. Annual dental services: low-income, < 19 years
(1996, 2002)		 Moved toward target
10% - Moved toward target
21-14. Community-based oral health services
(1997, 2003)		 Moved toward target
52% - Moved toward target
21-17b. Indian Health Service and Tribal dental programs (2003, 2004)
Moved away from target and decreasingMoved away from target and decreasing
Percent of target achieved cannot be calculated.The most recent value is 20.4%; the baseline value is 16.3%; the target value is 4.0%. - Moved away from target

Notes:

Tracking data for objectives 21-5a, 21-7, 21-11, 21-13a and b, 21-15, 21-16, and 21-17a are unavailable.

Years in parentheses represent the baseline data year and the most recent data year used to compute the percent of the Healthy People 2010 target achieved.

Equation expressing change between baseline data year and most recent data value to detemine percent of 2010 target achieved.


* Percent of target achieved cannot be calculated.
1 The most recent value is 8; the baseline and target values are 9.

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