Dental Instruments In Geneva
Written by the Equate Instruments Technical Team · Published ·
Equate supplies dental practices, schools and distributors in Geneva, Switzerland, directly from the manufacturer. At the end of 2021, the canton of Geneva had 264 dental practices (Swiss Federal Statistical Office).
Key points
- Geneva has 1 dental school.
- Orders go direct, through the Regional Executive for DACH.
Dentists in Geneva 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).
- 4,089
- 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).
- 5
- WHO reported 4,217 dentists in Switzerland in 2016, or 5.0 per 10,000 population (WHO).
- World Health Organization, 2016
- dental schools listed
- 4
- dental schools listed
- Equate research
- people (2025)
- 211,152
- people (2025)
- Population
Dentistry in Geneva
Geneva had a population of 211,152 (2025, Wikidata).
The University of Geneva has no numerus clausus for dentistry, unlike Basel, Bern and Zurich (swissuniversities).
Where can you study dentistry in Geneva?
Geneva is home to University of Geneva.
What should Geneva practices know about dentistry in Switzerland?
In 2019, the estimated prevalence of severe periodontal disease among people aged 15 and over in Switzerland was 20.1% (WHO).
In Switzerland, medical devices do not go through an official authorisation procedure; Switzerland follows the EU system of conformity assessment, carried out by private bodies (Swissmedic).
Most-searched Equate instruments for Geneva
All products
extraction forceps
Extracting Forceps American Pattern Fig.17 - Lower Molars
EI-1414
extraction forceps
Extracting Forceps Fig.88R Upper Molars Right - American Pattern Cowhorn
EI-1428
hand scalers
Mini Sickle Scaler 11/12
EI-0248
hand scalers
Micro Sickle Scaler 01/02
EI-0249
dental elevators and luxators
Molt Periosteal Elevator, 7mm/5mm Ends, Solid Handle
EI-0214
dental elevators and luxators
Straight Elevator 4 mm with Tapered Stainless-Steel Handle
EI-1651
periodontal probes
UNC Periodontal Probe CP 15 - Hollow Handle
EI-0040
periodontal probes
Periodontal Probe CP12/#23 - Solid Knurled Handle
EI-0081
Which instrument guides are useful for Geneva clinics?
For Geneva, start with restorative hand instruments in Switzerland, hand scalers in Switzerland, surgical retractors in Switzerland and spoon excavators in Switzerland.
How do Geneva clinics order from Equate?
- A named Regional Executive for DACH handles quotes, samples and volume pricing for private practices and university dental clinics in Geneva.
- Clinics in Geneva can request samples and a quote before committing to a full order.
Your Regional Executive · DACH
Ahmed Wali
Regional Executive, Stuttgart, Germany
Frequently asked questions
Can dentists in Geneva buy instruments directly from Equate?
Yes. Equate sells directly to clinics, dental groups and distributors in Geneva, with quotes and samples through the Regional Executive for DACH.
Which dental schools are in Geneva?
University of Geneva.
References
- Wikidata (2025) · wikidata.org
- Bundesamt für Statistik (BFS) (2021)
- swissuniversities (2026)
- World Health Organization (2019)
- Swissmedic (2026)
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