Oral Health Professional Supply and Non-Traumatic Dental Emergency Department Visits

Rates are displayed per 100,000 population. Higher emergency department visit rates for non-traumatic dental conditions may indicate a need for greater access to quality outpatient dental care.

Lower dentist supply rates and oral health professional supply rates may indicate a greater need for oral health professionals in the area. Funding sources by condition are shown as percentages of dental-related emergency department visits. Counties are also grouped according to the Office of Health Workforce Development (OHWD) regions.