Dental Instruments In Saskatoon
Written by the Equate Instruments Technical Team · Published ·
Equate supplies dental practices, schools and distributors in Saskatoon, Canada, directly from the manufacturer. As of September 30, 2026, 79,186 Saskatchewan residents were enrolled in the Canadian Dental Care Plan for 2026-2027, and 16,951 had received care (Government of Canada).
Key points
- Saskatoon has 1 dental school.
- Orders go direct, through the Regional Executive for North America.
Dentists in Saskatoon 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
Dentistry in Saskatoon
Saskatoon has a population of 266,141, according to Statistics Canada census data cited by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada.
Where can you study dentistry in Saskatoon?
Saskatoon is home to University of Saskatchewan College of Dentistry (founded 1965).
What is Saskatoon's place in dental history?
- The University of Saskatchewan College of Dentistry in Saskatoon was established in 1965 and was the first in the province to offer a fully accredited dental program (University of Saskatchewan).
Most-searched Equate instruments for Saskatoon
All products
extraction forceps
Extracting Forceps American Pattern Fig.150 Upper Premolars, Incisors & Roots, Universal
EI-1432
extraction forceps
Extracting Forceps American Pattern Fig.151 Lower Premolars, Incisors & Roots, Universal
EI-1435
hand scalers
Sharp Jacquette J-Scaler
EI-0253
hand scalers
Nebraska 128 Anterior Sickle Scaler
EI-0254
dental elevators and luxators
Freer Periosteal Elevator 5mm/5mm - 19cm Hollow Handle 10mm
EI-2694
dental elevators and luxators
Molt 4 Periosteal Elevator, 4mm/8mm Ends, Suture-Hole Hollow Handle
EI-2701
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
What should Saskatoon practices know about dentistry in Canada?
In 2018, Canada had 23,727 dentists, or 6.4 per 10,000 people (WHO).
In 2019, an estimated 7.7% of people aged 20 and over in Canada had lost all their natural teeth (WHO).
Is the water fluoridated in Saskatoon?
A 2026 University of Saskatchewan study sampling nine locations across Saskatoon found a citywide average drinking-water fluoride level of 0.66 mg/L, just under the recommended target of 0.7 mg/L (University of Saskatchewan).
Which instrument guides are useful for Saskatoon clinics?
For Saskatoon, start with dental explorers in Canada, tooth extraction instruments in Canada, surgical retractors in Canada and periodontal probes in Canada.
How do Saskatoon clinics order from Equate?
- A named Regional Executive for North America handles quotes, samples and volume pricing for private practices and DSOs and dental schools and hospital clinics in Saskatoon.
- Clinics in Saskatoon can request samples and a quote before committing to a full order.
Your Regional Executive · North America
Ahmed Kamal
Regional Executive, Long Island, NY
Frequently asked questions
Can dentists in Saskatoon buy instruments directly from Equate?
Yes. Equate sells directly to clinics, dental groups and distributors in Saskatoon, with quotes and samples through the Regional Executive for North America.
Which dental schools are in Saskatoon?
University of Saskatchewan College of Dentistry.
References
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