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Proportion of Canadians with disabilities and without disabilities reporting toothlessness and mouth problems, Canada, excluding territories

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Toothlessness Avoiding certain foods (sometimes or often) Persistent pain (sometimes or often) Mouth problems - avoiding certain foods or persistent pain 0 10 20 30 40 50 % With disabilityWith disability Without disability Without disability
Note(s):
Toothlessness refers to those that answered 'no' to having at least one of their own natural teeth. Only Canadians aged 18 years and older were included in the estimates.
Source(s):
Canadian Oral Health Survey – Cycle 1, November 2023 to March 2024 (5399).

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Proportion of Canadians with disabilities and without disabilities reporting toothlessness and mouth problems, Canada, excluding territories, %
  With disability Without disability
Toothlessness 11.3 3.5
Avoiding certain foods (sometimes or often) 31.4 13.5
Persistent pain (sometimes or often) 36.9 19.6
Mouth problems - avoiding certain foods or persistent pain 46.2 23.8
Note(s):
Toothlessness refers to those that answered 'no' to having at least one of their own natural teeth. Only Canadians aged 18 years and older were included in the estimates.
Source(s):
Canadian Oral Health Survey – Cycle 1, November 2023 to March 2024 (5399).
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