The source adds the following information: "Dentists as defined by ISCO 88 (code 2222) apply medical knowledge in the field of dentistry, improve or develop concepts, theories, and operational methods, and conduct research. Dentistry is the provision of all care related to teeth and the oral cavity, including prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of abnormalities and diseases. Dentists can be counted according to different concepts such as 'practicing their function,' 'professionally active,' or 'licensed to practice.' Dentists practicing their function provide direct care to patients."
The figures have been rounded.
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Density of dentists practicing their profession in Belgium 2004-2016
This statistic shows the number of practicing dentists per 100,000 inhabitants in Belgium from 2004 to 2016. In 2014, there were approximately ** dentists per 100,000 inhabitants in Belgium.
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