Men's Health

Age  

 Male - Percent(%)

Female - Percent(%)

Smokers

18 or older

27

22

Untreated Dental Decay

35-44 yrs. old

29

25

Proportion of adults who have never had a permanent tooth extracted because of dental decay or periodontal disease.

35-44 yrs. old

30

32

Proportion of older adults who have had all of their natural teeth extracted.

65-74 yrs. old

24

27

Percentage of people with Gingivitis (gum inflammation) (G) or destructive periodontal disease (DP)

35-44 yrs. old

(G) 52

(DP) 29

(G) 45

(DP) 15

Proportion of Oral and Pharyngeal Cancers detected at the earliest stage

34

39

Proportion of adults who, in the past 12 months, report having an oral/pharyngeal cancer examination

40 or older

10

9