English: It can be noted that Tulfo in said speech cited a 2018 National Health Survey confirming that up to 73 million Filipinos are suffering from dental caries or tooth decay. And just last February, the Philippine Dental Health Association announced that about 72% of our population has tooth decay.
Filipino: Binanggit ni Tulfo sa nasabing privilege speech ang 2018 National Health Survey na nagkukumpirma na aabot sa 73 milyong Pilipino ang dumaranas ng pagkabulok ng ngipin. At nitong Pebrero lang, inanunsyo ng Philippine Dental Health Association na humigit-kumulang 72% ng ating populasyon ang may tooth decay.