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Data
from 1994 National Access to Care
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Survey
estimates of the dental care wants
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in
the United States population and in
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various
subgroups
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8.5%
of the population wanted, but did not
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readily
obtain dental care in 1994
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1989;
57% of people in U.S. visited the dentist in
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the
past year (37% in 1958)
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Prevalence
of unmet dental care wants varied
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by
demographic and socioeconomic
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characteristics
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