Japan Dental Diseases Survey 2016
General Info
Original or alternative title
平成28年歯科疾患実態調査
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
October, 2016 - November, 2016
Series or system
Data type
Survey:
Exam - Household - Individual - Nationally representative
Summary
The Japan Survey on Dental Diseases gathers data on the dental health of the country. A dental exam and interview collects information on prevalence of dental caries, edentulism, cavities, fillings, number of missing and permanent teeth, prosthetics, implants, temporomandibular, bite quality, oral hygiene, and fluoride treatments. The 2016 survey was the 11th in the series.
Citation
Contributors
Suggested citation
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (Japan). Japan Dental Diseases Survey 2016.