Among the EU Member States, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Bulgaria, Lithuania, Romania and Estonia all reported more than one dentist for every 1 000 inhabitants in 2021 (source : Eurostat, August 2023).
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The decision has been notified on 29 June. According to the General Dental Council : « Around 17% of all dentists on the UK register have European qualifications and made up 37% of all dentists who joined the register in 2022 ».
Lire la suiteAccording to the latest available figures, the cross-border oral healthcare is a drop in the bucket in terms of total volume of dental treatments provided at home.
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According to the last Eurostat survey, « In 2021, the situation for dental care was similar though slightly worse than the unmet medical needs, as 4.4% of the children living in households with children didn’t receive the dental care they needed ».
FEDCAR’s Regulators and Competent Dental Authorities have recalled, in a common declaration adopted at Madrid under the Consejo Dentists’ presidency, that the recognition of dental qualifications obtained outside the European Union must at a strict minimum correspond to the applicable European requirements (Directive 2005/36 EC), knowing that some prudent countries apply measures going beyond this minimum standard.
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