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Dental Education


Education of Dentists
Number of Schools* Yearly Output of Dentists Dental Curriculum
No. of Years
Year Source
10 520 4 years 2004 1)


* 1 school for Therapists, 29 schools for Hygienists, 4 schools for Technicians, 19 schools for Chairside Assistants.

1) Canadian Dental Association.


Dental Schools in Canada by Province, 1998
Province No. of
Dental Schools
Speciality
British Columbia 1 OP*, PE
Alberta 1 OT
Saskatchewan 1 none
Manitoba 1 OM, OT, PE
Nova-Scotia 1 OM
Ontario
  • University of Western Ontario
  • University of Toronto

  • 1
    1

    OP, OT
    all
    Québec
  • McGill University
  • Université de Montréal
  • Université Laval


  • 1
    1 (french)
    1 (french)


    OM
    OT, PD, PR*
    OM

    * = new programme

    OM = Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
    OP = Oral Pathology
    OR = Oral Radiology
    OT = Orthodontics
    PD = Pediatric dentistry
    PE = Periodontology
    PR = Prosthedontics
    PH = Public health dentistry
    EN = Endodontics

    Source: American Dental Association : http://www.ada.org


    Dental Hygienist School by Province, 2002
    Province No. of Schools Programme
    British Columbia 1 Degree
    3 Diploma
    Alberta 1 Degree
    Saskatchewan 1 Diploma
    Manitoba 1 Diploma
    Nova Scotia 1 Diploma
    Ontario 1 Degree
    12 Diploma
    2 Non Accredited programme
    Québec 8 Diploma

    Source: http://www.cdha.ca


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