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Table 3 Trends in distribution of number of teeth present in age groups of 35–44 and 65–74 year olds (% of persons)

From: Caries prevalence and tooth loss in Hungarian adult population: results of a national survey

Number of teeth

Year of examinations

 

1985*

1991**

2000***

2004

 

35–44 year olds

65–74 year olds

35–44 year olds

65–74 year olds

35–44 year olds

65–74 year olds

35–44 year olds

65–74 year olds

21 or more teeth

70.3

No data

No data

No data

65.6

13.0

73.1

22.6

Less than 21 teeth

15.3

No data

No data

No data

22.6

17.3

18.1

17.9

Less than 15

13.8

No data

No data

No data

10.3

43.8

6.9

39.7

Edentulous

0.3

No data

(1986: 18.0)

1.2

53.3

1.4

25.9

1.9

19.8

  1. * Czukor (1994) [1]
  2. ** Czukor (1994) [1]
  3. ***Szőke and Petersen (2004) [2]