Reports & statistics
This section provides links to a wide range of information and statistics about dentistry in Scotland.
There are links to the epidemiological studies of Scotland's dental health. Needs assessment reports on a wide range of topics ( e.g. Dental Implants, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery services ). Dental service data from the Information Services Division which provides information on service use including dental registrations, treatments provided and workforce numbers. A link to the Scottish Public Health Observatory which provides a wider range of health statistics including Commmunity Health Profiles, life expectancy and some dentally specific data.
Page last edited: 21 September 2008
Links from Scottish Dental
| Title | Source | Type |
|---|---|---|
2008 Scottish Health Survey - Dental DataDental Health data gathered from the 2008 Scottish Health Survey.Prior to 2008, the survey had been carried out on three occasions 1995, 1998 and 2003. |
The Scottish Government |
Report |
Scottish Head & Neck Cancer InformationHead & Neck Cancer data analysis and reports from Information Services Division |
NHS NSS |
Website |
Dental Workforce ProjectThe Project aims to inform workforce planning in dentistry by using robust data to analyse the trends in the supply of dentists, the trends in the utilisation of dental services and forecast the demand for and supply of dentists. |
NHS Scotland |
Website |
Access to Dental Health Services in Scotland2004 Survey of Access to NHS dental health services in Scotland. |
The Scottish Government |
Report |
Workforce Planning for Dentistry in Scotland: A Strategic Review: Interim Report and RecommendationsFactors of both supply and demand for dental services are altering and this interim report aims to identify these areas and attach a prediction of the significance of each. |
NHS Scotland |
Report |
