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Orthodontics in The Netherlands

N G Taylor1

  • 1St George's Hospital, London.

British Dental Journal
|November 6, 1993
PubMed
Summary

This study provides an overview of orthodontic training centers and specialist practices in the Netherlands. It details the population density and the number of general dentists and orthodontists in the country.

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Area of Science:

  • Dental Public Health
  • Orthodontic Education

Background:

  • The Netherlands has a high population density, with nearly 15 million residents.
  • The country has approximately 6,000 general dentists and 300 specialist orthodontists.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To document the landscape of orthodontic training and practice in the Netherlands in 1992.

Main Methods:

  • Site visits to university training centers.
  • Interviews and observations at specialist orthodontic practices.

Main Results:

  • An assessment of the available orthodontic training infrastructure.
  • An overview of specialist orthodontic practice models.

Conclusions:

  • The Netherlands had a defined structure for orthodontic training and practice.
  • Understanding the distribution of dental professionals is key for public health planning.