This statistic displays how individuals with existing serious health conditions manage their oral health in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016. The majority of individuals with an existing serious health condition didn't do anything as a result of their diagnosis.
How do people with existing serious health conditions manage their oral health?
Characteristic
Share of individuals
Didn't do anything as a result of their diagnosis
58%
Looked after their teeth and gums better
19%
Visited the dentist more regularly
10%
Spoke to their dentist about how to look after their oral health specifically in relation to their condition
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Simplyhealth. (March 1, 2016). How do people with existing serious health conditions manage their oral health? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/549380/effect-of-existing-health-conditions-on-managing-oral-health-united-kingdom-uk/
Simplyhealth. "How do people with existing serious health conditions manage their oral health?." Chart. March 1, 2016. Statista. Accessed November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/549380/effect-of-existing-health-conditions-on-managing-oral-health-united-kingdom-uk/
Simplyhealth. (2016). How do people with existing serious health conditions manage their oral health?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/549380/effect-of-existing-health-conditions-on-managing-oral-health-united-kingdom-uk/
Simplyhealth. "How Do People with Existing Serious Health Conditions Manage Their Oral Health?." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Mar 2016, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/549380/effect-of-existing-health-conditions-on-managing-oral-health-united-kingdom-uk/
Simplyhealth, How do people with existing serious health conditions manage their oral health? Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/549380/effect-of-existing-health-conditions-on-managing-oral-health-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited November 13, 2024)
How do people with existing serious health conditions manage their oral health? [Graph], Simplyhealth, March 1, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/549380/effect-of-existing-health-conditions-on-managing-oral-health-united-kingdom-uk/
