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New oral health objectives added to national 10-year plan for …

14 oral health care objectives. A total of 355 measurable objectives make up Healthy People 2030. Among them are 14 oral health care-specific objectives, including goals to: Reduce the proportion of children with lifetime, active and untreated tooth decay. Increase the proportion of children with sealants and preventive dental visits.

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URL: https://www.cda.org/newsroom/2020/new-oral-health-objectives-added-to-national-10-year-plan-for-improving-health-of-americans/

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