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Dental clinics total: Australia, 2025-abs
Dental Market Radar Editorial Team · Updated · Data as of
Australia: No figure found for dental clinics total as of 2025-06-30.
Comparability not rated Confidence low
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Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). (2026). Dental clinics total: Australia, as of 2025-06-30 [Data set]. Compiled by Dental Market Radar. https://dentalmarketradar.com/data/au/dental-clinics-total/2025-abs/
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Record
- Value
- No figure found
- Unit
- facilities
- As of
- Accessed
- Revision
- 2
- Confidence
- low
- Method
- estimate
- Reason for no figure
- No figure found (gap): we searched and found nothing
- Comparability
- Comparability not rated
- Status
- Current revision; 1 earlier revision is kept below
Source quote
No verbatim quote recorded for this figure yet.
Locator: not recorded.
Source
Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS): Counts of Australian Businesses, including Entries and Exits, July 2021 - June 2025, Data cube 2. Registry entry: au-abs-cabee-2025.
Notes
Revision 2: the earlier value (20,296) counts businesses, not clinics/premises, and now lives in au.dental_businesses_total.2025-abs (DECISIONS L9). No official count of dental clinic premises located.
Metric definition
Dental clinics (facility count) All markets for this metric.
Revisions
Earlier revisions of this figure stay on record for citation. They are never deleted.
Revision 1 (superseded)
- Value
- 20,296 facilities
- Unit
- facilities
- As of
- Accessed
- Revision
- 1
- Confidence
- high
- Method
- reported
- Basis
- other
- Scope
- other
- Comparability
- Comparability C C: different basis; use with caution when comparing
8531 | Total Dental Services | Operating at end of financial year: Non employing 11381 | 1-4 Employees 4747 | 5-19 Employees 3856 | 20-199 Employees 305 | 200+ Employees 7 | Total 20296
Locator: Data cube 2 (8165DC02.xlsx), Table 1 (June 2025), row "8531 Total Dental Services", column "Operating at end of financial year - Total"
Source: Counts of Australian Businesses, including Entries and Exits, July 2021 - June 2025, Data cube 2. Registry entry: au-abs-cabee-2025.
Local definition: Actively trading businesses (ABN-based) whose main activity is ANZSIC class 8531 Dental Services, incl. non-employing
Notes: Businesses, not premises: one practice may hold several ABNs (e.g. each associate dentist) and a group may run many sites under one ABN. Employing businesses only: 20,296 - 11,381 = 8,915. June 2024: 19,717 (Table 2).
History
| Year | Value | Basis | As of | Comparability | Source | Series break |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Not published why | other | Comparability C | Counts of Australian Businesses, including Entries and Exits, July 2021 - June 2025, Data cube 2 | ||
| 2025 | Not published why | not stated | Comparability not rated | Dental Board of Australia / Ahpra 2024/25 data tables (registrants at 30 June 2025) | ||
| 2025-abs | No figure found why | not stated | Comparability not rated | Counts of Australian Businesses, including Entries and Exits, July 2021 - June 2025, Data cube 2 | ||
| 2024 | No figure found why | not stated | Comparability not rated | Counts of Australian Businesses, including Entries and Exits, July 2021 - June 2025, Data cube 2 |
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