Partial Edentulism Quiz
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Which factor is contributing to the increase in the proportion of partially dentate adults?

  • Shift from partial edentulism to total tooth loss
  • Decreased life expectancy
  • Increased life expectancy (correct)
  • Decreased number of elderly individuals
  • What is the estimated prevalence of partial edentulism in some regions?

  • Between 10% and 15%
  • Less than 10%
  • Between 15% and 20%
  • Greater than 20% (correct)
  • How many remaining teeth does the average adult over the age of 20 have in the United States?

  • More than 30
  • Less than 20
  • Between 25 and 30
  • Between 20 and 25 (correct)
  • What percentage of all U.S. adults have had a tooth extracted?

    <p>More than 50%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of individuals over 65 are missing 6 or more teeth in the United States?

    <p>More than 50%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the estimated number of individuals with partial edentulism in the United States in the next 15 years?

    <p>More than 200 million</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of adults in the United Kingdom wore removable dentures in 2009?

    <p>Nearly one in five</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the average number of remaining teeth for individuals over 65 in the United States?

    <p>18.9</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the average number of remaining teeth for adults over the age of 20 in the United States?

    <p>24.9</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the shift in tooth loss from total edentulism to partial edentulism?

    <p>Partial edentulism</p> Signup and view all the answers

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