Dental Instruments In Oslo
Written by the Equate Instruments Technical Team · Published ·
Clinics in Oslo can order Equate dental instruments directly from the manufacturer, through the Regional Executive for Nordics & Scandinavia. In Norway, the Master in Dentistry at the University of Oslo is a five-year, 300-ECTS programme that leads to authorisation as a dentist (University of Oslo).
Key points
- Oslo has 1 dental school.
- Orders go direct, through the Regional Executive for Nordics & Scandinavia.
Dentists in Oslo at a glance
- Practising dentists: 4,450 (2014) to 4,878 (2024)
- +9.6% since 2014
- Practising dentists: 4,450 (2014) to 4,878 (2024)
- Eurostat (dataset hlth_rs_prs2, Health personnel), 2024
- In 2019, Norway had 4,703 dentists, or 8.7 per 10,000 people (WHO Oral Health Country Profile, National Health Workforce Accounts).
- 8.7
- In 2019, Norway had 4,703 dentists, or 8.7 per 10,000 people (WHO Oral Health Country Profile, National Health Workforce Accounts).
- World Health Organization, 2019
- dental schools listed
- 3
- dental schools listed
- Equate research
- people (2024)
- 717,710
- people (2024)
- Population
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Dentistry in Oslo
Wikidata records a population of 717,710 for Oslo (2024).
Where can you study dentistry in Oslo?
Oslo is home to University of Oslo, Faculty of Dentistry.
What is Oslo's place in dental history?
- Formal dental education in Norway was established in Oslo in 1909, and in 1959 the dental college became the University of Oslo's Faculty of Dentistry (University of Oslo).
Most-searched Equate instruments for Oslo
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
Micro Sickle Scaler 01/02
EI-0249
hand scalers
M23 Sickle Scaler - Sharpen-Free
EI-0250
dental elevators and luxators
Freer Double-Ended Periosteal Elevator - Titanium Coated
EI-0069
dental elevators and luxators
Periosteal Molt 7/5mm 18.5cm Hollow Handle 10mm
EI-0140
periodontal probes
WHO CPI Periodontal Probe with Ball Tip - 6 mm Solid Handle
EI-0183
periodontal probes
Expro 9 Explorer and CP-18 Probe Combination - 6 mm Solid Handle
EI-0205
What national dental facts matter to clinics in Oslo?
In 2019, an estimated 36.1% of children aged 1 to 9 in Norway had untreated caries of deciduous teeth (WHO Oral Health Country Profile).
The Norwegian Medical Products Agency (DMP) is the competent authority for medical devices in Norway and oversees economic operators and notified bodies (DMP).
Which dental organisations are based in Oslo?
- Norwegian Dental Association
Where can Oslo clinics compare instruments?
For Oslo, start with dental explorers in Norway, hand scalers in Norway, restorative hand instruments in Norway and dental curettes in Norway.
How do Oslo clinics order from Equate?
- Every instrument is passivated stainless steel, ultrasonically cleaned, shape-, boil- and performance-tested and individually packed.
- A named Regional Executive for Nordics & Scandinavia handles quotes, samples and volume pricing for public dental services and private clinics and university clinics in Oslo.
Your Regional Executive · Nordics & Scandinavia
Hassan Nazir
Regional Executive, Helsinki, Finland
Frequently asked questions
Can dentists in Oslo buy instruments directly from Equate?
Yes. Equate sells directly to clinics, dental groups and distributors in Oslo, with quotes and samples through the Regional Executive for Nordics & Scandinavia.
Which dental schools are in Oslo?
University of Oslo, Faculty of Dentistry.
Instrument guides for Norway
References
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