Chinese Teeth Care
National Teeth Day on September 20 every year
Take care of your teeth from an early age, from me, Keju Dental Chair for your escort !
Caries and periodontal diseases are the most common and frequently occurring diseases that harm the oral health of Chinese people, and also the most common oral diseases that harm the health and growth of children and adolescents. According to the survey, there are about 600-700 million people in China suffering from different degrees of dental disease, among which caries is the most, there are more than 2 caries per capita, there are about more than 2 billion caries in China; The prevalence of periodontal disease is up to 80%. According to the survey data of caries and periodontal diseases of primary and secondary school students in China in 1982:
(1)the rate of deciduous teeth with caries in 7-9 years old was 79.60% in cities and 85.50% in rural areas. The average deciduous teeth with caries were 3.8 in cities and 2.7 in rural areas.
(2) The caries rate of permanent teeth at 7 years old was 21%.
(3) The prevalence rate of permanent teeth caries at 12 years old was 45.90% in urban areas and 31.60% in rural areas. The average number of permanent teeth caries was 1.04 in urban areas and 0.65 in rural areas.
(4) The caries rate of permanent teeth at 17 years old was 41.00.%.
(5) The prevalence of 15-year old gingivitis is 70-90%.
(6) The detection rate of dental calculus at the age of 15 is 50-90%.
(7) The brushing rate of primary school students is 50-90% in cities and less than 10% in rural areas.
(8) The rate of poor oral hygiene among students is 65-85% in urban areas and 70-90% in rural areas.