Dental Instruments In Zurich
Written by the Equate Instruments Technical Team · Published ·
Clinics in Zurich can order Equate dental instruments directly from the manufacturer, through the Regional Executive for DACH. At the end of 2021, the canton of Zurich had 798 dental practices (Swiss Federal Statistical Office).
Key points
- Zurich has 1 dental school.
- Orders go direct, through the Regional Executive for DACH.
Dentists in Zurich 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).
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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
- 4
- dental schools listed
- Equate research
- people (2025)
- 452,421
- people (2025)
- Population
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Dentistry in Zurich
Zurich had a population of 452,421 (2025, Wikidata).
Admission to dentistry at the University of Zurich is subject to a numerus clausus (swissuniversities).
Where can you study dentistry in Zurich?
Zurich is home to University of Zurich.
What national dental facts matter to clinics in Zurich?
In 2019, an estimated 8.9% of people aged 20 and over in Switzerland were edentulous (WHO).
In 2022, 44% of the Swiss population had a complete natural dentition, compared with 33% in 2002 (Swiss Federal Statistical Office).
Most-searched Equate instruments for Zurich
All products
extraction forceps
Extracting Forceps American Pattern Fig.16 - Lower Molars Cow-Horn Beak
EI-1412
extraction forceps
Extracting Forceps American Pattern Fig.17 - Lower Molars
EI-1414
hand scalers
Nebraska 128 Anterior Sickle Scaler
EI-0254
hand scalers
Mini Sickle Scaler 11/12
EI-0248
dental elevators and luxators
Molt 4 Periosteal Elevator, 4mm/8mm Ends, Suture-Hole Hollow Handle
EI-2701
dental elevators and luxators
Molt 9 Periosteal Elevator, 4mm/7mm Ends, Hollow Handle
EI-0066
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
Where can Zurich clinics compare instruments?
For Zurich, start with dental elevators and luxators in Switzerland, surgical retractors in Switzerland, hand scalers in Switzerland and dental curettes in Switzerland.
How do Zurich clinics order from Equate?
- Samples are available, so a clinic in Zurich can test an instrument before ordering in volume.
- Buyers in Zurich deal with the manufacturer itself, choosing from 3,375 instrument references.
Your Regional Executive · DACH
Ahmed Wali
Regional Executive, Stuttgart, Germany
Frequently asked questions
Can dentists in Zurich buy instruments directly from Equate?
Yes. Equate sells directly to clinics, dental groups and distributors in Zurich, with quotes and samples through the Regional Executive for DACH.
Which dental schools are in Zurich?
University of Zurich.
Instrument guides for Switzerland
References
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