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Geographic disparities in children’s oral health in the United States

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Cross-sectional study highlights lower oral health outcomes in rural children, suggesting urgent need for improved dental care access.

Children in rural areas reported lower teeth condition rates at 71.1%, compared to 74.4% in urban areas.
Tooth decay prevalence was significantly higher in rural children at 16.6%, versus 13.5% in urban settings.
Cross-sectional study utilized data from the National Survey of Children’s Health to examine oral health access.
Findings indicate systemic disparities in dental care, emphasizing a need for policy action to enhance rural children's access to dental services.

Crouch et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Cross-sectional study highlights lower oral health outcomes in rural children, suggesting urgent need for improved dental care access.

Children in rural areas reported lower teeth condition rates at 71.1%, compared to 74.4% in urban areas.
Tooth decay prevalence was significantly higher in rural children at 16.6%, versus 13.5% in urban settings.
Cross-sectional study utilized data from the National Survey of Children’s Health to examine oral health access.
Findings indicate systemic disparities in dental care, emphasizing a need for policy action to enhance rural children's access to dental services.

Crouch et al. (2025) studied this question.

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