Dental Instruments In Edmonton
Written by the Equate Instruments Technical Team · Published ·
Clinics in Edmonton can order Equate dental instruments directly from the manufacturer, through the Regional Executive for North America. As of September 30, 2026, 349,164 Alberta residents were enrolled in the Canadian Dental Care Plan for 2026-2027, and 90,971 had received care (Government of Canada).
Key points
- Edmonton has 1 dental school.
- Orders go direct, through the Regional Executive for North America.
Dentists in Edmonton at a glance
- In 2018, Canada had 23,727 dentists, or 6.4 per 10,000 people (WHO).
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- In 2018, Canada had 23,727 dentists, or 6.4 per 10,000 people (WHO).
- World Health Organization, 2018
- In 2017, Canada had 53,411 dental assistants and therapists, including dental hygienists, or 14.3 per 10,000 people (WHO).
- 14.3
- In 2017, Canada had 53,411 dental assistants and therapists, including dental hygienists, or 14.3 per 10,000 people (WHO).
- World Health Organization, 2017
- In 2018, Canada had 2,600 dental prosthetic technicians, or 0.7 per 10,000 people (WHO).
- 0.7
- In 2018, Canada had 2,600 dental prosthetic technicians, or 0.7 per 10,000 people (WHO).
- World Health Organization, 2018
- The Canadian Dental Association represents over 21,000 practising dentists across Canada (Canadian Dental Association).
- 21,000
- The Canadian Dental Association represents over 21,000 practising dentists across Canada (Canadian Dental Association).
- Canadian Dental Association, 2026
- dental schools listed
- 10
- dental schools listed
- Equate research
Where can you study dentistry in Edmonton?
Edmonton is home to University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry (founded 1917).
What is Edmonton's place in dental history?
- Dental education at the University of Alberta in Edmonton was instituted in 1917, in a School of Dentistry under the Faculty of Medicine (University of Alberta).
What national dental facts matter to clinics in Edmonton?
In 2019, an estimated 38.9% of children aged 1-9 in Canada had untreated caries of deciduous teeth (WHO).
In 2019, an estimated 7.7% of people aged 20 and over in Canada had lost all their natural teeth (WHO).
Most-searched Equate instruments for Edmonton
All products
extraction forceps
Extracting Forceps Fig.88R Upper Molars Right - American Pattern Cowhorn
EI-1428
extraction forceps
Extracting Forceps American Pattern Fig.150 Upper Premolars, Incisors & Roots, Universal
EI-1432
hand scalers
H6-H7 Anterior Sickle Scaler
EI-0251
hand scalers
Sharp Jacquette J-Scaler
EI-0253
dental elevators and luxators
Buser Periosteal Elevator 18 cm - Anatomical Hollow Handle 10 mm
EI-2687
dental elevators and luxators
Freer Periosteal Elevator 5mm/5mm - 19cm Hollow Handle 10mm
EI-2694
periodontal probes
Periodontal Probe CP12/#23 - Solid Knurled Handle
EI-0081
periodontal probes
WHO CPI Periodontal Probe with Ball Tip - 6 mm Solid Handle
EI-0183
Is the water fluoridated in Edmonton?
EPCOR has fluoridated Edmonton's drinking water since 1966 and adds fluoride to reach Health Canada's guideline level of 0.7 ppm (EPCOR).
Where can Edmonton clinics compare instruments?
For Edmonton, start with dental explorers in Canada, dental elevators and luxators in Canada, surgical retractors in Canada and tooth extraction instruments in Canada.
How do Edmonton clinics order from Equate?
- Buyers in Edmonton 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 · North America
Ahmed Kamal
Regional Executive, Long Island, NY
Frequently asked questions
Can dentists in Edmonton buy instruments directly from Equate?
Yes. Equate sells directly to clinics, dental groups and distributors in Edmonton, with quotes and samples through the Regional Executive for North America.
Which dental schools are in Edmonton?
University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry.
References
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