Dental Instruments In Jena
Written by the Equate Instruments Technical Team · Published ·
Equate supplies dental practices, schools and distributors in Jena, Germany, directly from the manufacturer. Jena is one of the German university locations with a dental clinic, at University of Jena (zahn.de).
Key points
- Jena has 1 dental school.
- Orders go direct, through the Regional Executive for DACH.
Dentists in Jena 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 Jena
Jena had a population of 109,353 (2025, Wikidata).
In Thuringia, 1,665 dentists were professionally active members of the dental chamber in 2025, 1,130 of them practice owners (BZÄK, from Landeszahnärztekammer statistics).
Where can you study dentistry in Jena?
Jena is home to University of Jena.
What is Jena's place in dental history?
- Adolph Witzel founded the dental teaching institute (Zahnärztliches Lehrinstitut) at the University of Jena on 25 April 1893; since 2006 Jena has been Thuringia's only university dental clinic (Jena University Hospital).
Most-searched Equate instruments for Jena
All products
extraction forceps
Extracting Forceps Fig.86 Lower Molars Cow-Horn Beak
EI-0651
extraction forceps
Extracting Forceps American Pattern Fig.16 - Lower Molars Cow-Horn Beak
EI-1412
hand scalers
Sharp Jacquette J-Scaler
EI-0253
hand scalers
Nebraska 128 Anterior Sickle Scaler
EI-0254
dental elevators and luxators
Freer Periosteal Elevator 5mm/5mm - 19cm Hollow Handle 10mm
EI-2694
dental elevators and luxators
Molt 4 Periosteal Elevator, 4mm/8mm Ends, Suture-Hole Hollow Handle
EI-2701
periodontal probes
Expro 9 Explorer and CP-18 Probe Combination - 6 mm Solid Handle
EI-0205
periodontal probes
Probe CP-2 and Explorer #6 - Double-Ended Diagnostic Instrument
EI-0206
What should Jena practices know about dentistry in Germany?
Germany's joint KRINKO/BfArM recommendation on hygiene requirements for reprocessing medical devices was first published in 2001 and updated in 2012, with the current version listed as 2012/2024 (Robert Koch Institute).
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).
Which instrument guides are useful for Jena clinics?
For Jena, start with periodontal probes in Germany, spoon excavators in Germany, restorative hand instruments in Germany and dental curettes in Germany.
How do Jena clinics order from Equate?
- Built to one specification across the range: passivated stainless steel, ultrasonically cleaned, shape-, boil- and performance-tested and individually packed.
- A named Regional Executive for DACH handles quotes, samples and volume pricing for private practices and university dental clinics in Jena.
Your Regional Executive · DACH
Ahmed Wali
Regional Executive, Stuttgart, Germany
Frequently asked questions
Can dentists in Jena buy instruments directly from Equate?
Yes. Equate sells directly to clinics, dental groups and distributors in Jena, with quotes and samples through the Regional Executive for DACH.
Which dental schools are in Jena?
University of Jena.
References
- Wikidata (2025) · wikidata.org
- zahn.de (proDente) (2020)
- Bundeszahnärztekammer (BZÄK) (2025)
- Universitätsklinikum Jena (1893)
- Robert Koch-Institut (RKI) (2024)
- Wikipedia (German) (1872) · de.wikipedia.org
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