Dental Did You Know: Dentist to Population Ratio in Ontario

The ratio of dentists to the general population over the years:

• 1970 1:2307
• 1980 1:1923
• 1990 1:1676
• 2000 1:1670
• 2010 1:1545

Source: Abate R, A Demographic Update for Ontario: Population and Dental Professionals, Ontario Dentist, June 2011, Vol 88, No 5, pg 38-43.

Hans Skariah, B.Sc., DMD
Promenade Court Dental Health Group in Mississauga
2233 Hurontario St., Mississauga, ON, Canada
(1/2 km north of the QEW in the Dome Building)
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