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Table 2 Numbers and proportions (%) of the adult population (over 17 years olds) who have used the Public Dental Services (PDS) or subsidised private dental services in Finland in 2000 and in 2004, before and after the Dental Care Reform.

From: Oral Health Care Reform in Finland – aiming to reduce inequity in care provision

Year

Public Dental Services

Subsidised private services

All

 

n

%

n

%

n

%

2000

846 138

21.5

465 446

11.8

1 311 584

33.3

2004

964 214

23.5

1 008 102

24.6

1 972 316

48.1

p-value

 

< 0,001

 

< 0,001

 

< 0,001