Change Indicator

Young children age birth to 5 who are low-income and have visited a dentist in the last year by race/ethnicity in California

Young children age birth to 5 who are low-income and have visited a dentist in the last year by race/ethnicity

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Note: Non-consecutive years appear adjacent in the trend line
because one or more years have been deselected.

Definition and Source

PROVIDER

Definition

Children Now used Annual Dental Visit (D0100 - D9999 or Safety Net Clinics 03 Encounters). Numbers and percentages are rounded to the nearest whole number.

The Asian category includes Asian, Native Hawaiian, or Pacific Islander. The Other category includes Alaskan Native or American Indian, and Other.For more information on this indicator’s methodology, please contact the Department of Health Care Services, Medi-Cal Dental Services Division: https://www.dhcs.ca.gov/services/Pages/DentalReports.aspx

Data Source

California Health and Human Services Open Data Portal (2022). Dental Utilization Measures and Sealant data by County, Ethnicity, & Age calendar year 2013 to 2020. Retrieved December 2022.

https://data.chhs.ca.gov/dataset/dental-utilization-measures-and-sealant-data-by-county-ethnicity-age-calendar-year-2013-to-2015

 

Last Updated

January 2024