This objective was revised. See Revision History for Details.
Baseline:
32.6 percent of oral and pharyngeal cancers were diagnosed at the localized stage (stage 1) in 2007 oral and pharyngeal cancers were diagnosed at the localized stage (stage 1) in
Target:
35.9 percent
Target-Setting Method:
10 percent improvement
Data Sources:
National Program of Cancer Registries (NPCR), CDC/NCCDPHP; Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program (SEER), NIH/NCI
This objective was revised. See Revision History for Details.
Baseline:
30.2 percent of children and adolescents aged 2 to 18 years at or below 200 percent of the Federal poverty level received a preventive dental service during the past year in 2007
19.9 percent of adolescents aged 13 to 15 years received dental sealants on one or more of their first permanent molars and one or more second permanent molars in 1999-2004
Target:
21.9 percent
Target-Setting Method:
10 percent improvement
Data Sources:
National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), CDC/NCHS
This objective was revised. See Revision History for Details.
Baseline:
10.5 percent of adults have received information from the dentist or dental hygienist focusing on reducing tobacco use or on smoking cessation in the past year in 2011–12 (age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population)
Target:
13.2 percent
Target-Setting Method:
Minimal statistical significance
Data Sources:
National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), CDC/NCHS
This objective was revised. See Revision History for Details.
Baseline:
23.3 percent of adults have received an oral and pharyngeal cancer screening from a dentist or dental hygienist in the past year in 2011–12 (age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population)
Target:
28.6 percent
Target-Setting Method:
Minimal statistical significance
Data Sources:
National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), CDC/NCHS
This objective was revised. See Revision History for Details.
Baseline:
5.7 percent of adults were tested or referred for glycemic control from a dentist or dental hygienist in the past year in 2011–12 (age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population)
Target:
7.3 perent
Target-Setting Method:
Minimal statistical significance
Data Sources:
National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), CDC/NCHS
OH-15Increase the number of States and the District of Columbia that have a system for recording and referring infants and children with cleft lips and cleft palates to craniofacial anomaly rehabilitative teams
23.4 percent of States (including the District of Columbia) and local health agencies that served jurisdictions of 250,000 or more persons had a dental public health program directed by a dental professional with public health training in 2008
Target:
25.7 percent
Target-Setting Method:
10 percent improvement
Data Sources:
Annual Synopses of State and Territorial Dental Public Health Programs (ASTDD Synopses), Association of State and Territorial Dental Directors (ASTDD)
11 Indian Health Service Areas and Tribal health programs that served jurisdictions of 30,000 or more persons had a dental public health program directed by a dental professional with public health training in 2010
Target:
12 programs
Target-Setting Method:
10 percent improvement
Data Sources:
Indian Health Service, Division of Oral Health, IHS/DOH