Complete tooth loss in adults is defined here as having no natural tooth, no dental root fragment, and no implanted tooth present and was based on an assessment of 28 teeth, excluding third molars.
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Prevalence of complete tooth loss among U.S. seniors 2017-20, by gender and ethnicity
From 2017 to March 2020, the prevalence of complete tooth loss among adult non-Hispanic, black men aged 65 years and over in the United States was almost 23 percent. This statistic shows the prevalence of complete tooth loss among U.S. adults aged 65 years and over from 2017 to March 2020, by gender and race/ethnicity.
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CDC (National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)). (June 14, 2021). Prevalence of complete tooth loss among U.S. adults aged 65 years and over from 2017 to March 2020, by gender and race/ethnicity [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/1369872/complete-tooth-loss-seniors-prevalence-us-by-gender-and-race-ethnicity/
CDC (National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)). "Prevalence of complete tooth loss among U.S. adults aged 65 years and over from 2017 to March 2020, by gender and race/ethnicity." Chart. June 14, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/1369872/complete-tooth-loss-seniors-prevalence-us-by-gender-and-race-ethnicity/
CDC (National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)). (2021). Prevalence of complete tooth loss among U.S. adults aged 65 years and over from 2017 to March 2020, by gender and race/ethnicity. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 03, 2026. /statistics/1369872/complete-tooth-loss-seniors-prevalence-us-by-gender-and-race-ethnicity/
CDC (National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)). "Prevalence of Complete Tooth Loss among U.S. Adults Aged 65 Years and over from 2017 to March 2020, by Gender and Race/Ethnicity." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 14 Jun 2021, /statistics/1369872/complete-tooth-loss-seniors-prevalence-us-by-gender-and-race-ethnicity/
CDC (National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)), Prevalence of complete tooth loss among U.S. adults aged 65 years and over from 2017 to March 2020, by gender and race/ethnicity ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1369872/complete-tooth-loss-seniors-prevalence-us-by-gender-and-race-ethnicity/ (last visited August 03, 2026)
Prevalence of complete tooth loss among U.S. adults aged 65 years and over from 2017 to March 2020, by gender and race/ethnicity [Graph], CDC (National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)), June 14, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1369872/complete-tooth-loss-seniors-prevalence-us-by-gender-and-race-ethnicity/
