Chartbook: The Oral Health of Los Angeles County's Residents, September 2023

This chartbook, which accompanies the Los Angeles County Burden of Oral Disease report, highlights current data on topics associated with the oral health of LA County’s residents including but not limited to:

• Tooth decay in children and tooth loss in adults
• Oral and pharyngeal (throat) cancer
• Use of the dental care delivery system
• Access to preventive services
• Dental workforce

Each topic area includes graphs with current data and, when available, data on disparities and trends

The chartbook, which is updated as new data becomes available, includes CHIS data from 2009 to 2021.