Set of surveillance indicators that enables public health professionals and policymakers to retrieve uniformly defined state and selected metropolitan-level data for chronic diseases and risk factors that have a substantial impact on public health.
Allows consumers to learn about the fluoride level in their drinking water. Also, you can find out the number of people served by the system and the water source.
Monitors the burden of oral disease, use of oral health care delivery system, and status of community water fluoridation on both a national and state level. It is designed to track oral health surveillance indicators based on data sources and surveillance capacity available to most states.
Contains data for select indicators from the National Oral Health Surveillance System (NOHSS). Data sources include: Water Fluoridation Reporting System (WFRS), Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), State Oral Health Surveys, Indian Health Service (IHS) Oral Health Surveys, and ASTDD’s Annual Synopsis of State Oral Health Programs.
Includes other Fast Facts, such as cavities, community water fluoridation, dental sealants, diabetes, gum disease, HPV and oral cancer, pregnancy, tooth loss, and tobacco use.
Provides estimates for the prevalence and severity of dental caries in primary and permanent teeth in specific age groups (for those 2 years or older) and for tooth retention and edentulism (total tooth loss) in adults 20 years or older using the NHANES 2017–March 2020 prepandemic data files.
Online tool that helps states manage the quality of their water fluoridation programs. Includes information for reports that describe the percentage of the U.S. population on community water systems who receive optimally fluoridated drinking water.
