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 education
From 2017 to March 2020, the prevalence of complete tooth loss among adult men aged 65 years and over with less than a high school diploma in the United States was nearly ** 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 education level.
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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 education [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1369885/complete-tooth-loss-seniors-prevalence-us-by-gender-and-education/
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 education." Chart. June 14, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/1369885/complete-tooth-loss-seniors-prevalence-us-by-gender-and-education/
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 education. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/1369885/complete-tooth-loss-seniors-prevalence-us-by-gender-and-education/
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 Education." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 14 Jun 2021, /statistics/1369885/complete-tooth-loss-seniors-prevalence-us-by-gender-and-education/
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 education ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1369885/complete-tooth-loss-seniors-prevalence-us-by-gender-and-education/ (last visited July 31, 2026)
Prevalence of complete tooth loss among U.S. adults aged 65 years and over from 2017 to March 2020, by gender and education [Graph], CDC (National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)), June 14, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1369885/complete-tooth-loss-seniors-prevalence-us-by-gender-and-education/