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Young people in need of treatment with treated teeth at the age of 12

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Mainland Portugal

Percentage of young people in need of treatment with treated teeth at the age of 12

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(a) Calculated by DGH for mainland Portugal. Source: PNS 2004-2010, Vol. 1, pag 53. b) Not available
Source: DGS, 2007.

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(a) Calculated by DGH for mainland Portugal. Source: PNS 2004-2010, Vol. 1, pag 47. b) Not available
Source: DGS, 2007.

The percentage of children needing dental treatment and having benefited from such treatment at age 12 increased by 144,4% from the 2002/2003 school year to that of 2005/2006, from 18% to 44%.

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Region

Percentage of young people in need of treatment with treated teeth at the age of 12, by Region (Health Region)

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(a) Calculated by DGH for mainland Portugal. Source: PNS 2004-2010, Vol. 1, pag 47. b) Not available
Source: DGS, 2007.

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(a) Calculated by DGH for mainland Portugal. Source: PNS 2004-2010, Vol. 1, pag 47. b) Not available
Source: DGS, 2007.

During the 2005/2006 school year, Centro and Algarve showed a positive variance in relation to the overall value for mainland Portugal. The other regions registered lower values (the lowest being 41% in Norte).

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