Markets · DACH

Dental Instruments In Basel

Written by the Equate Instruments Technical Team · Published ·

Clinics in Basel can order Equate dental instruments directly from the manufacturer, through the Regional Executive for DACH. At the end of 2021, the canton of Basel-Stadt had 120 dental practices (Swiss Federal Statistical Office).

Key points

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

Dentists in Basel at a glance

Practising dentists: 4,180 (2014) to 4,337 (2018)
+3.8% since 2014
Practising dentists: 4,180 (2014) to 4,337 (2018)
Eurostat (dataset hlth_rs_prs2, Health personnel), 2018
Switzerland had 4,089 dental practices at the end of 2021 (Swiss Federal Statistical Office).
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Switzerland had 4,089 dental practices at the end of 2021 (Swiss Federal Statistical Office).
Bundesamt für Statistik (BFS), 2021
WHO reported 4,217 dentists in Switzerland in 2016, or 5.0 per 10,000 population (WHO).
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WHO reported 4,217 dentists in Switzerland in 2016, or 5.0 per 10,000 population (WHO).
World Health Organization, 2016
dental schools listed
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dental schools listed
Equate research
of 22 in the Market Index
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of 22 in the Market Index
Equate Dental Market Index 2026
people (2024)
176,329
people (2024)
Population

Dentistry in Basel

Basel had a population of 176,329 (2024, Wikidata).

Admission to dentistry at the University of Basel is subject to a numerus clausus (swissuniversities).

Where can you study dentistry in Basel?

Basel is home to University of Basel.

What national dental facts matter to clinics in Basel?

In 2019, an estimated 26.4% of children aged 1–9 in Switzerland had untreated caries of the deciduous teeth (WHO).

In 2019, an estimated 8.9% of people aged 20 and over in Switzerland were edentulous (WHO).

Most-searched Equate instruments for Basel

Where can Basel clinics compare instruments?

For Basel, start with hand scalers in Switzerland, periodontal probes in Switzerland, extraction forceps in Switzerland and mouth mirrors in Switzerland.

How do Basel clinics order from Equate?

  • Buyers in Basel deal with the manufacturer itself, choosing from 3,375 instrument references.
  • Each reference is passivated stainless steel, ultrasonically cleaned, shape-, boil- and performance-tested and individually packed, whatever the pattern.

Your Regional Executive · DACH

Ahmed Wali

Regional Executive, Stuttgart, Germany

ahmed.w@equateinstruments.com+491788042671

Frequently asked questions

Can dentists in Basel buy instruments directly from Equate?

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

Which dental schools are in Basel?

University of Basel.

References

  1. Wikidata (2024) · wikidata.org
  2. Bundesamt für Statistik (BFS) (2021)
  3. swissuniversities (2026)
  4. World Health Organization (2019)

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