| Year |
Number of attending patients |
| paedodontics |
adult dentistry |
| 1990 |
1,461,765 |
9,142,019 |
| 1991 |
1,405,075 |
9,099,484 |
| 1992 |
1,215,073 |
8,541,373 |
| 1993 |
1,153,631 |
8,088,116 |
| 1994 |
1,124,773 |
7,709,033 |
| 1995 |
1,116,416 |
6,377,794 |
| 1996 |
1,112,240 |
4,261,354 |
| 1997 |
1,167,886 |
4,387,260 |
| 1998 |
1,167,039 |
4,597,311 |
| 1999 |
1,332,052 |
4,496,977 |
| 2000 |
1,502,216 |
4,588,069 |
| 2001 |
1,605,602 |
4,426,105 |
| 2002 |
1,587,410 |
5,201,404 |
| 2003 |
1,461,408 |
4,734,930 |
| 2004 |
1,556,473 |
4,924,559 |
| 2005 |
1,499,758 |
4,451,018 |
Source: National Institute of Stomatology.
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