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2007-2008 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 5,372 716 14.3 13.1-15.6 3,700 67.8 66.2-69.4 540 10.2 9.2-11.3 416 7.7 6.8- 8.7
REGION
Eastern NC 1,827 278 16.5 14.5-18.8 1,195 64.3 61.5-67.0 199 11.1 9.4-13.1 155 8.1 6.7- 9.8
Piedmont 2,671 337 13.7 12.1-15.4 1,890 69.2 67.0-71.4 256 9.7 8.4-11.2 188 7.4 6.2- 8.8
Western NC 874 101 11.8 9.4-14.8 615 70.0 66.2-73.7 85 10.0 7.7-12.8 73 8.1 6.2-10.6

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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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