Canadian Community Health Survey - Annual Component (CCHS)

Dental care of person, status

Dental care refers to the care received with daily personal care and consulting professionals on a regular basis including repairs when needed.

Person refers to an individual and is the unit of analysis for most social statistics programs.

The data for this variable are reported using the following classifications and/or lists:

• Dental insurance coverage
• Visit to a dental professional in the last 12 months