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| Number of Different Oral Health Professionals | ||||
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| Category | Total Number | No./100 000 | Year | Source |
| Dentists | 673 | 29 | 2001 | 2) |
| Dental Hygienists | 77 | n.a. | 2000 | 1) |
| Chairside Assistants | 870 | n.a. | 2000 | 1) |
| Denturists | 0 | n.a. | 2000 | 1) |
| Dental Laboratory Tecnicians | 150 | n.a. | 2000 | 1) |
| Distribution of Dentists by Sex | |||
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| % Female | % Male | Year | Source |
| 35 | 65 | 2000 | 1) |
| Dentists by Employment | |||||
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| % Government Service | % Private Practice | % Universities | % Other | Year | Source |
| 84 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2000 | 1) |
| Number of Specialists | ||
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| Speciality | Number | Year |
| Endodontics | 44 | 2000 |
| Oral Surgery | 12 | 2000 |
| Orthodontics | 21 | 2000 |
| Paedodontics | 31 | 2000 |
| Periodontics | 17 | 2000 |
| Public Health | 1 | 2000 |
| Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology | 1 | 2000 |
| Crown & Bridge | 31 | 2000 |
| Operative Dentistry | 1 | 2000 |
Source: Kuwait Dental Association.
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