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DEFINITION
Number of Dentists, 2004
Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Health Statistics > Total Dentists (per capita) (most recent) by state
Showing latest available data.
| Rank |
States
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Amount
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# 1
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District of Columbia: |
1.044
per 1,000 people |
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# 2
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New Jersey: |
0.808
per 1,000 people |
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# 3
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Massachusetts: |
0.804
per 1,000 people |
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# 4
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Hawaii: |
0.782
per 1,000 people |
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# 5
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Connecticut: |
0.756
per 1,000 people |
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# 6
|
New York: |
0.753
per 1,000 people |
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# 7
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Maryland: |
0.744
per 1,000 people |
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# 8
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California: |
0.739
per 1,000 people |
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# 9
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Alaska: |
0.738
per 1,000 people |
|
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# 10
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Washington: |
0.677
per 1,000 people |
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# 11
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Colorado: |
0.639
per 1,000 people |
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# 12
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Utah: |
0.637
per 1,000 people |
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# 13
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Nebraska: |
0.633
per 1,000 people |
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# 14
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Pennsylvania: |
0.627
per 1,000 people |
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# 15
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Illinois: |
0.624
per 1,000 people |
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# 16
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New Hampshire: |
0.607
per 1,000 people |
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# 17
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Minnesota: |
0.598
per 1,000 people |
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# 18
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Michigan: |
0.597
per 1,000 people |
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# 19
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Virginia: |
0.581
per 1,000 people |
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# 20
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Idaho: |
0.577
per 1,000 people |
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# 21
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Vermont: |
0.559
per 1,000 people |
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# 22
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Kentucky: |
0.557
per 1,000 people |
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# 23
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Wisconsin: |
0.552
per 1,000 people |
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# 24
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Montana: |
0.548
per 1,000 people |
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= 25
|
Ohio: |
0.522
per 1,000 people |
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= 25
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Wyoming: |
0.522
per 1,000 people |
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# 27
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Iowa: |
0.521
per 1,000 people |
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# 28
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Rhode Island: |
0.518
per 1,000 people |
|
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# 29
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Florida: |
0.51
per 1,000 people |
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# 30
|
Tennessee: |
0.508
per 1,000 people |
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|
= 31
|
Arizona: |
0.501
per 1,000 people |
|
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= 31
|
North Dakota: |
0.501
per 1,000 people |
|
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# 33
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Kansas: |
0.496
per 1,000 people |
|
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# 34
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Oklahoma: |
0.487
per 1,000 people |
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# 35
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Oregon: |
0.486
per 1,000 people |
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# 36
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Maine: |
0.476
per 1,000 people |
|
|
= 37
|
Indiana: |
0.469
per 1,000 people |
|
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= 37
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Missouri: |
0.469
per 1,000 people |
|
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= 39
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West Virginia: |
0.465
per 1,000 people |
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= 39
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Nevada: |
0.465
per 1,000 people |
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# 41
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Texas: |
0.462
per 1,000 people |
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# 42
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South Carolina: |
0.458
per 1,000 people |
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# 43
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Louisiana: |
0.451
per 1,000 people |
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# 44
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North Carolina: |
0.449
per 1,000 people |
|
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# 45
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Delaware: |
0.447
per 1,000 people |
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# 46
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South Dakota: |
0.445
per 1,000 people |
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# 47
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Georgia: |
0.444
per 1,000 people |
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# 48
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Alabama: |
0.432
per 1,000 people |
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# 49
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New Mexico: |
0.431
per 1,000 people |
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# 50
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Arkansas: |
0.403
per 1,000 people |
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# 51
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Mississippi: |
0.397
per 1,000 people |
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Weighted average: |
0.6
per 1,000 people |
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DEFINITION: Number of Dentists, 2004
Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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