Ageing population puts pressure on Dutch dental care providers

New research by Rabobank shows that the country’s ageing population is putting increasing pressure on dental care providers. A report published on Monday warns there are not enough dentists too keep up with the specialsed needs of the elderly. “The increasing ageing of the population also brings with it changing challenges in terms of knowledge and the way of working in dental practices,” the report says. In 2045, more than one in seven residents of the Netherlands will be older...