Population (2003 est.): 10,102,022
Languages: Portuguese
Capital : Lisbon
Dental Professional Body :
Portugal Dental Association / Associacao Nacional dos Dentistas Portugueses
(World Dental Federation regular member)
Postal Address :
ANDEP - Associacao Nacional dos Dentistas Portugueses, Rua Pascoal de Melo 15B-2nd Piso, P-1100 Lisbon, Portugal
TEL: +351 21 352 6389
FAX: +351 21 352 5402 / +351 21 352 4228
Dental Education :
Dental Curriculum (6 Years) Number of Schools (6) Number of Dentists (3 500) Data Source: World Health Organization
Articles :
Changing oral health status of 6- and 12-year-old schoolchildren in Portugal.
>Abstract(Community Dent Health.)
Persistence of oral Candida albicans carriage in healthy Portuguese schoolchildren followed for 3 years.
>Abstract(Oral Microbiol Immunol.)
Forensic odontological identification of disaster victims. Experience with the disaster of the Martinair DC-10 in Faro, Portugal.
>Abstract(Ned Tijdschr Tandheelkd.)
Examination of dietary methylmercury exposure in the Casa Pia Study of the health effects of dental amalgams in children.
>Abstract(J Toxicol Environ Health A.)
A program of oral health for Portuguese youth. 10 proposals.
>Abstract(Acta Med Port.)
Prevalence and determinants of periodontal disease in Portuguese adults: results from a multifactorial approach.
>Abstract(Acta Odontol Scand.)
Prevalence of apical periodontitis and results of endodontic treatment in an adult, Portuguese population.
>Abstract(Int Endod J.)
Changes in the numbers of dentists and dental caries levels in 12-year-olds in the countries of the European Union and economic area.
>Abstract(J R Soc Health.)
Dental caries determinants in an adult Portuguese population and a comparison with Norwegian adults.
>Abstract(Acta Odontol Scand.)
