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Percentage distribution of reasons for tooth extraction in 2016 in patients 20–90 years old grouped into six categories: Endodontic, Dental caries, Periodontal diseases, Dental fracture, Orthodontics, and Other reasons. Number of patients with comprehensive oral health examination in 2016, n = 1,337,145. Number of patients with one or more teeth extracted, n = 91,468. Total number of tooth extractions, n = 207,339.
