Number of Dentists (Dental Specialist, General Dental Practitioners/Public, Private, Not in Active Practice).
Dentists refer to Division I and II dentists.
Count by Year
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NumberofDentists.csv (90 rows, 4.4 KB)
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Year (YYYY)
Type
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Sector
Text
Count
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2008
Dental Specialists
Public Sector
47
2008
Dental Specialists
Private Sector
116
2008
Dental Specialists
Not in Active Practice
2
2008
General Dental Practitioners
Public Sector
268
2008
General Dental Practitioners
Private Sector
864
2008
General Dental Practitioners
Not in Active Practice
187
2009
Dental Specialists
Public Sector
74
2009
Dental Specialists
Private Sector
180
2009
Dental Specialists
Not in Active Practice
2
2009
General Dental Practitioners
Public Sector
246
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Ministry of Health. (2016). Number of Dentists (2024) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved April 5, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_6c8cf7ce0c6830608637418fcd0979a7/view