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Nevadan’s Oral Health Matters!

It doesn’t matter why you are interested in better dental health – whether it’s for yourself, a family member, a friend or neighbor, the information on these pages will help you join dental professionals, health care providers, schools, organizations, teachers, caretakers, decision makers, older adults, and children speak up for oral health for every Nevada resident.

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Nevada Oral Health Matters

In the US, more than 51 million school hours are lost each year due to dental disease, leading to increased educational disparities.
In the US, 164 million work hours are lost each year due to dental disease, leading to decreased productivity.
Nearly half of all US adults have some form of periodontitis.
A routine oral health exam can detect signs and symptoms of many health conditions.
In the US, more than 42,000 cases of oral cancer will be diagnosed this year.
Dental disease has been linked to heart disease, stroke, diabetes, pneumonia, and poor pregnancy outcomes.
Oral diseases are a neglected epidemic – virtually everyone is affected by them, yet little is done to treat and prevent them.
Approximately 43% of Americans lack dental insurance.
Even individuals with dentures should receive a dental exam at least annually.
Periodontal disease is associated with poor blood sugar control for those living with diabetes.
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Oral Health Nevada Inc.
P.O. Box 10281
Reno, Nevada 89510
(775) 745-6708
EIN: 46-3343943
Oral Health Nevada Inc. is a 501(c)3 not-for profit organization
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