Dental Instruments In Hanover
Written by the Equate Instruments Technical Team · Published ·
Clinics in Hanover can order Equate dental instruments directly from the manufacturer, through the Regional Executive for DACH. Hanover is one of the German university locations with a dental clinic, at Hannover Medical School (zahn.de).
Key points
- Hanover has 1 dental school.
- Orders go direct, through the Regional Executive for DACH.
Dentists in Hanover at a glance
- Practising dentists: 69,339 (2014) to 71,983 (2024)
- +3.8% since 2014
- Practising dentists: 69,339 (2014) to 71,983 (2024)
- Eurostat (dataset hlth_rs_prs2, Health personnel), 2024
- Germany had 103,998 dentists in total, of whom 73,511 were professionally active (German Dental Association, BZÄK).
- 103,998
- Germany had 103,998 dentists in total, of whom 73,511 were professionally active (German Dental Association, BZÄK).
- Bundeszahnärztekammer (BZÄK), 2024
- At the end of 2024, there was on average one treating dentist for every 1,137 inhabitants in Germany (BZÄK).
- 1,137
- At the end of 2024, there was on average one treating dentist for every 1,137 inhabitants in Germany (BZÄK).
- Bundeszahnärztekammer (BZÄK), 2024
- In Germany, 43,663 dentists worked self-employed in their own practice (BZÄK).
- 43,663
- In Germany, 43,663 dentists worked self-employed in their own practice (BZÄK).
- Bundeszahnärztekammer (BZÄK), 2024
- dental schools listed
- 30
- dental schools listed
- Equate research
Dentistry in Hanover
Hanover had a population of 522,803 (2025, Wikidata).
In Lower Saxony, 6,597 dentists were professionally active members of the dental chamber in 2025, 3,975 of them practice owners (BZÄK, from Landeszahnärztekammer statistics).
Where can you study dentistry in Hanover?
Hanover is home to Hannover Medical School.
What is Hanover's place in dental history?
- Dentistry has been offered at Hannover Medical School since the summer semester of 1969, and its first dental outpatient clinic opened in 1971 (Hannover Medical School).
Most-searched Equate instruments for Hanover
All products
extraction forceps
Children's Extraction Forceps - Upper Incisors 10cm (Fig. 137)
EI-0609
extraction forceps
Extracting Forceps Fig.86 Lower Molars Cow-Horn Beak
EI-0651
hand scalers
Nebraska 128 Anterior Sickle Scaler
EI-0254
hand scalers
Mini Sickle Scaler 11/12
EI-0248
dental elevators and luxators
Molt Periosteal Elevator 4mm/4mm 18.5cm Hollow Handle
EI-2293
dental elevators and luxators
Buser Periosteal Elevator 18 cm - Anatomical Hollow Handle 10 mm
EI-2687
periodontal probes
UNC Periodontal Probe CP 15 - Hollow Handle
EI-0040
periodontal probes
Periodontal Probe CP12/#23 - Solid Knurled Handle
EI-0081
What national dental facts matter to clinics in Hanover?
The surgeon Bernhard von Langenbeck co-founded the German Society of Surgery in 1872 with Gustav Simon and Richard von Volkmann, and was its president until 1885 (Wikipedia).
In 2021, the largest government health financing scheme covered 90% of Germany's population, according to the WHO oral health country profile (WHO).
Where can Hanover clinics compare instruments?
For Hanover, start with extraction forceps in Germany, hand scalers in Germany, spoon excavators in Germany and tooth extraction instruments in Germany.
How do Hanover clinics order from Equate?
- A named Regional Executive for DACH handles quotes, samples and volume pricing for private practices and university dental clinics in Hanover.
- Samples are available, so a clinic in Hanover can test an instrument before ordering in volume.
Your Regional Executive · DACH
Ahmed Wali
Regional Executive, Stuttgart, Germany
Frequently asked questions
Can dentists in Hanover buy instruments directly from Equate?
Yes. Equate sells directly to clinics, dental groups and distributors in Hanover, with quotes and samples through the Regional Executive for DACH.
Which dental schools are in Hanover?
Hannover Medical School.
References
- Wikidata (2025) · wikidata.org
- zahn.de (proDente) (2020)
- Bundeszahnärztekammer (BZÄK) (2025)
- Medizinische Hochschule Hannover (1969)
- Wikipedia (German) (1872) · de.wikipedia.org
- World Health Organization (2021)
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