Global Oral Health Status Report: Towards Universal Health Coverage for Oral Health by 2030
2022
This report from the World Health Organization (WHO) presents a comprehensive overview of the burden of oral disease worldwide, highlighting opportunities and challenges in advancing progress toward universal coverage for oral health. The report includes data on major oral diseases and risk factors, and discusses oral health care systems, the oral health workforce, and the integration of oral health in primary care. With an estimated 3.5 billion people affected by oral diseases worldwide, the report underscores the urgency of global oral health and the need for policymakers to prioritize oral health in national, regional, and global contexts.
The report is accompanied by an executive summary and country profiles for 194 WHO Member States, which present key statistics for oral health.
Global Oral Health Status Report: Towards Universal Health Coverage for Oral Health by 2030
Source:
Global Oral Health Status Report: Towards Universal Health Coverage for Oral Health by 2030. World Health Organization 2022. https://www.who.int/team/noncommunicable-diseases/global-status-report-on-oral-health-2022.