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Global oral health status report - WHO

June 13 , 2023 530 days 540 0
  • About 3.5 billion people worldwide were affected by oral diseases in 2019.
  • Between 1990 and 2019, estimated case numbers of oral diseases increased by more than 1 billion.
  • This translates to a 50% increase, which is larger than the population increase of about 45% during the same period.
  • The oral diseases in the region surged by 30% over the past 30 years (1990–2019).
  • The global average spending for oral healthcare is USD 50 per person per year in 2019.

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