This statistic shows the number of individuals certified as dental practitioners in Canada in 2021, by type. In 2021, there were 550 graduates who went through the Canadian DDS programs. In total, there were 714 people certified by the National Dental Examining Board of Canada.
Number of individuals certified as dental practitioners in Canada in 2021, by type*
Characteristic
Number of persons certified
Graduates of Canadian DDS programs**
550
Graduates of accredited programs in the US, Ireland, New Zealand, and Australia
141
Individuals who successfully completed the Equivalency Process
Release date represents the date figures were accessed.
* Obtaining NDEB certification means that an individual has demonstrated that they meet the competencies required of a beginning dental practitioner in Canada.
**Includes graduates of accredited Qualifying/Degree Completion programs
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NDEB. (March 7, 2022). Number of individuals certified as dental practitioners in Canada in 2021, by type* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/756126/number-of-new-certified-dental-practitioners-in-canada-by-type/
NDEB. "Number of individuals certified as dental practitioners in Canada in 2021, by type*." Chart. March 7, 2022. Statista. Accessed July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/756126/number-of-new-certified-dental-practitioners-in-canada-by-type/
NDEB. (2022). Number of individuals certified as dental practitioners in Canada in 2021, by type*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/756126/number-of-new-certified-dental-practitioners-in-canada-by-type/
NDEB. "Number of Individuals Certified as Dental Practitioners in Canada in 2021, by Type*." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/756126/number-of-new-certified-dental-practitioners-in-canada-by-type/
NDEB, Number of individuals certified as dental practitioners in Canada in 2021, by type* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/756126/number-of-new-certified-dental-practitioners-in-canada-by-type/ (last visited July 27, 2024)
Number of individuals certified as dental practitioners in Canada in 2021, by type* [Graph], NDEB, March 7, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/756126/number-of-new-certified-dental-practitioners-in-canada-by-type/
