Markets · DACH

Dental Instruments In Munich

Written by the Equate Instruments Technical Team · Published ·

Equate supplies dental practices, schools and distributors in Munich, Germany, directly from the manufacturer. Munich is one of the German university locations with a dental clinic, at LMU Munich (zahn.de).

Key points

  • Munich has 1 dental school.
  • Orders go direct, through the Regional Executive for DACH.

Dentists in Munich 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
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Dentistry in Munich

Munich had a population of 1,505,036 (2025, Wikidata).

In Bavaria, 12,512 dentists were professionally active members of the dental chamber in 2025, 7,216 of them practice owners (BZÄK, from Landeszahnärztekammer statistics).

Where can you study dentistry in Munich?

Munich is home to LMU Munich.

What is Munich's place in dental history?

  • LMU Munich's orthodontics collection holds the first individual head holder for orthodontic cephalometry designed in Germany, from 1936 (LMU Munich).

Most-searched Equate instruments for Munich

What should Munich practices know about dentistry in Germany?

Germany had 103,998 dentists in total, of whom 73,511 were professionally active (German Dental Association, BZÄK).

In 2019, the estimated prevalence of severe periodontal disease among people aged 15 and over in Germany was 27.4% (WHO).

Which instrument guides are useful for Munich clinics?

For Munich, start with restorative hand instruments in Germany, tooth extraction instruments in Germany, dental curettes in Germany and periodontal probes in Germany.

How do Munich clinics order from Equate?

  • Clinics in Munich can request samples and a quote before committing to a full order.
  • Direct from the manufacturer: practices in Munich order 3,375 instrument references without a distributor mark-up in between.

Your Regional Executive · DACH

Ahmed Wali

Regional Executive, Stuttgart, Germany

ahmed.w@equateinstruments.com+491788042671

Frequently asked questions

Can dentists in Munich buy instruments directly from Equate?

Yes. Equate sells directly to clinics, dental groups and distributors in Munich, with quotes and samples through the Regional Executive for DACH.

Which dental schools are in Munich?

LMU Munich.

References

  1. Wikidata (2025) · wikidata.org
  2. zahn.de (proDente) (2020)
  3. Bundeszahnärztekammer (BZÄK) (2025)
  4. Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (1936)
  5. Bundeszahnärztekammer (BZÄK) (2024)
  6. World Health Organization (2019)

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