Table of contents
- Preliminary pages
- Title & verso title
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Symbols
- Technical notes
- Summary
- Size of dental workforce
- Demography
- Working arrangements
- Body content
- 1 Introduction
- Dental practitioners in Australia
- National registration of dental practitioners
- Dental Workforce Survey
- Additional information
- 2 Composition of the dental workforce
- 3 Dentists
- Registered dentists
- At a glance
- Workforce status
- Dentists employed in dentistry in Australia
- Age and sex
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander dentists
- Field of dentistry
- Dental specialists
- Country of first dental qualification
- Work setting
- Working hours
- Geographic profile of employed dentists
- Remoteness areas of Australia
- States and territories of Australia
- Supply of employed dentists
- Overall supply
- Supply of clinicians
- Registered dentists
- 4 Dental hygienists
- Registered dental hygienists
- Dental hygienists employed in dental hygiene in Australia
- Age and sex
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander dental hygienists
- Field of dental hygiene
- Work setting
- Working hours
- Remoteness areas
- Employment sector
- Geographic profile of employed dental hygienists
- Supply of dental hygienists
- Supply of employed dental hygienists
- 5 Dental therapists
- Registered dental therapists
- Dental therapists employed in dental therapy in Australia
- Area of dentistry
- Work setting
- States and territories
- Remoteness areas
- Employment sector
- Geographic profile of employed dental therapists
- Supply of dental therapists
- 6 Dental prosthetists
- Registered dental prosthetists
- Dental prosthetists employed in dental prosthetics in Australia
- Area of dentistry
- Work setting
- States and territories
- Remoteness areas
- Employment sector
- Geographic profile of employed dental prosthetists
- Supply of dental prosthetists
- 7 Oral health therapists
- Registered oral health therapists
- Oral health therapists employed in oral health therapy in Australia
- Area of dentistry
- Work setting
- States and territories
- Remoteness areas
- Employment sector
- Geographic profile of employed oral health therapists
- Supply of oral health therapists
- 8 Sources of new entrants and re-entrants to the dental workforce
- Dental practitioner training
- Dental practitioners not employed in dental health
- 1 Introduction
- End matter
- Appendix A: Explanatory notes on Dental Workforce 2011 data sources
- A.1 National Health Workforce Data Set: dental practitioners
- A.2 National Registration and Accreditation Scheme registration data
- A.3 Dental Workforce Survey
- A.4 Data inconsistencies between survey and registration data
- A.5 Comparison with previous Dental Labour Force Survey data
- A.6 Comparison with ABS Census data
- Appendix B: 2011 dental registration numbers from the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
- Appendix C: Additional information available from the AIHW website
- Appendix D: Population estimates
- Appendix E: Data Quality Statement: National Health Workforce Data Set: dental practitioners 2011
- Appendix A: Explanatory notes on Dental Workforce 2011 data sources
- Glossary
- References
- List of tables
- List of figures
- List of boxes