National Oral Health Surveillance System (NOHSS)

Purpose

The National Oral Health Surveillance System (NOHSS) is designed to monitor the incidence of oral diseases, use of the oral healthcare delivery system, and status of community water fluoridation.

Overview

NOHSS data, available on Oral Health Data, include the following topics and populations.

Related Publications

  • Malvitz DM, Barker LK, Phipps KR. Development and status of the National Oral Health Surveillance System. Prev Chronic Dis 2009;6(2):A66. /pcd/issues/2009/apr/08_0108.htm.
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