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2005-2006 North Carolina CHAMP Survey: Regional Results

Oral Health

About how long has it been since (CHILD) last saw a dentist?
Include all types of dentists, such as orthodontists, oral surgeons,
and all other dental specialists, as well as dental hygienists.*

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  Total
Respond.#
Never 6 months or less 7 months to 1 yr More than 1 yr
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 6,679 1,059 15.8 14.8-16.9 4,305 64.4 63.0-65.8 768 12.2 11.2-13.2 547 7.6 6.9- 8.4
REGION
Eastern NC 2,217 354 16.1 14.3-18.1 1,374 60.6 58.0-63.1 285 14.1 12.3-16.0 204 9.2 7.8-10.8
Piedmont 3,847 623 16.2 14.8-17.7 2,521 65.8 64.0-67.7 412 11.2 10.0-12.5 291 6.7 5.8- 7.7
Western NC 615 82 12.8 10.1-16.1 410 67.6 63.2-71.7 71 11.8 9.1-15.1 52 7.8 5.7-10.5

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*Asked only for children 1 year and older.

^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50. N = numerator, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.

Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore, Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.

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