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Table. 3.

Frequency of tooth extraction claimed among 65-year-olds and older by National Health Insurance by years

Type of tooth extraction and period (yr) Frequency Frequency per 100 persons Average frequency per 100 persons
Anterior tooth
Before coverage 9.75
2011 556,914 9.77
2012 569,644 9.53
2013 622,853 9.96
Intermediate 10.56
2014 670,066 10.28
2015 716,107 10.57
2016 757,471 10.83
After coverage 10.31
2017 761,775 10.36
2018 796,094 10.41
2019 816,591 10.17
Posterior tooth
Before coverage 14.31
2011 819,893 14.38
2012 840,025 14.05
2013 907,076 14.51
Intermediate 15.89
2014 988,543 15.16
2015 1,071,984 15.82
2016 1,166,742 16.68
After coverage 16.46
2017 1,196,671 16.27
2018 1,261,243 16.49
2019 1,334,853 16.63
Complicated case
Before coverage 1.93
2011 104,875 1.84
2012 113,745 1.90
2013 128,297 2.05
Intermediate 2.58
2014 149,580 2.29
2015 176,203 2.60
2016 199,008 2.84
After coverage 2.99
2017 204,960 2.79
2018 226,411 2.96
2019 257,789 3.21
J Korean Acad Oral Health 2022;46:135~141 https://doi.org/10.11149/jkaoh.2022.46.3.135
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