1. Lithuanian Dental Chamber A.Šeikus

3. We have many specialists, because from inheritance from older times. Now the proportion is decreasing.

5. As you see one dentists doesn’t get even one assistant, but now Lithuanian dental chamber offered reskiling dental assistants assistant in a short time.

8. Average : 10,8 for 10 000 people

9.  Ministry of Health of Republic of Lithuania  Medical audit institution  National health insurance fund  Lithuanian dental chamber  Courts  Administration of clinics

10.  All specialists are required to undertake the set amount of hours of continuing professional development over a five-year period.  Dentist at least 120 hours  Dental technicians at least 60 hours  Oral hygienists at least 60 hours  Dental assistants at least 50 hours

11.  Compulsary hours : medical emergencies (at least 2 hours per 5 years) disinfection and decontamination (at least 2 hours per 5 years) medical ethics (at least 2 hours per 5 years) prophylaxis of oral diseases (at least 2 hours per 5 years) These hours are counted into required hours

12. The principle of availability - solidarity