Fact · Workforce
Dental technicians total: Thailand, 2015
Dental Market Radar Editorial Team · Updated · Data as of
Thailand had 93 dental technicians in 2015, according to WHO Global Health Observatory OData API - health workforce for Thailand. Basis: employed.
Comparability B Confidence medium
Cite this
World Health Organization. (2026). Dental technicians total: Thailand, as of 2015-12-31 [Data set]. Compiled by Dental Market Radar. https://dentalmarketradar.com/data/th/dental-technicians-total/2015/
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Record
- Value
- 93 persons
- Unit
- persons
- As of
- Accessed
- Revision
- 1
- Confidence
- medium
- Method
- reported
- Basis
- employed
- Scope
- employed
- Comparability
- Comparability B B: close to the metric definition; the difference is noted
- Status
- Latest record for this market and metric
Source quote
{"IndicatorCode":"HWF_0013","SpatialDim":"THA","TimeDim":2015,"NumericValue":93.0,"Comments":"NHWA data portal, December 2025 update"}
Locator: WHO GHO OData API, indicator HWF_0013 'Dental Prosthetic Technicians (number)', THA, TimeDim 2015 (only value)
Local definition
WHO NHWA ISCO-08 3214 dental prosthetic technicians
Source
World Health Organization: WHO Global Health Observatory OData API - health workforce (NHWA) for Thailand. Registry entry: th-who-gho.
Notes
Only data point; likely covers publicly employed technicians (ช่างทันตกรรม) only - commercial dental laboratories are not captured. Thailand has no statutory licence for dental technicians, so no register exists. 11 years old; treat as indicative only.
Metric definition
Dental technicians (headcount) All markets for this metric.
History
| Year | Value | Basis | As of | Comparability | Source | Series break |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 93 persons | employed | Comparability B | WHO Global Health Observatory OData API - health workforce (NHWA) for Thailand |
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