Table of contents

  • Preliminary material
    • Title and verso ages
    • Contents
    • Acknowledgments
    • Abbreviations
    • Summary
  • Body section
    • 1 Introduction
    • 2 Healthy teeth
      • 2.1 Children
      • 2.2 Adults
    • 3 Dental care
      • 3.1 Visiting a dental practitioner
      • 3.2 Preventing tooth decay in children
      • 3.3 Hospitalisation
      • 3.4 Costs
    • 4 Dental workforce
      • 4.1 Trends in the dental workforce
      • 4.2 Who makes up the dental workforce?
  • End matter
    • Appendix: National dental data sources
      • National Survey of Adult Oral Health
      • National Dental Telephone Interview Survey
      • Child Dental Health Survey
      • Health expenditure data
      • Hospital data
      • Dental practitioner workforce data
    • Glossary
    • References
    • List of tables
    • List of figures
    • Related publications