1. Dental Laboratory Technology
Number and Type of Allied Dental Education Programs Accredited by CODA: (1 of 4)
Dental Hygiene
Dental Assisting
Dental Laboratory Technology
1970
121
165 26
1971
129
180 29
1972
137
194 31
1973
144
209 34
1974
152
238 39
1975
174
264 41
1976
181
268 48
1977
187
284 49
1978
196
298 55
1979
199 57
Source: American Dental Association, Survey Center, Surveys of Allied Dental Education

2. Dental Laboratory Technology
Number and Type of Allied Dental Education Programs Accredited by CODA: (2 of 4)
Dental Hygiene
Dental Assisting
Dental Laboratory Technology
1980
200
296 57
1981
202
294 58
1982
288 56
1983
201
281
1984
285 59
1985
198
290
1986
280
1987
203
275 55
1988
273 53
1989
249 50
Source: American Dental Association, Survey Center, Surveys of Allied Dental Education

3. Dental Laboratory Technology
Number and Type of Allied Dental Education Programs Accredited by CODA: (3 of 4)
Dental Hygiene
Dental Assisting
Dental Laboratory Technology
1990
230
235 34
1991
237
248
1992
247 33
1993
255
256 28
1994
260 26
1995
265
259 24
1996
273
1997
277 23
1998
285
271 22
1999
286
268 20
Source: American Dental Association, Survey Center, Surveys of Allied Dental Education

4. Dental Laboratory Technology
Number and Type of Allied Dental Education Programs Accredited by CODA: (4 of 4)
Dental Hygiene
Dental Assisting
Dental Laboratory Technology
2000
255
256 28
2001
260 26
2002
265
259 24
2003
273
2004
277 23
2005
285
271 22
2006
286
268 20
2007
293
270
2008
301
2009
323
289
2010
325
287
2011
279
2012
332 19
2013
335
278
Source: American Dental Association, Survey Center, Surveys of Allied Dental Education