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PGFLUORTP

Means of preventing gum disease: Use fluoride tpast and mwash

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For sample adults ages 18 and older, PGFLUORTP indicates how important they believe using fluoride toothpaste or fluoride mouth rinse is for preventing gum disease.

PGFLUORTP was first introduced in 1985 as part of the Dental Health Supplement. For related variables and more information about this supplement, please use the IPUMS NHIS search function and drop-down menus.

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  • 1985: Sample persons age 18+.

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  • 1985

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