The interactive map and table below display data for Alabama dentists and dental hygienists, aggregated by county. For an introduction and user interface information, see the home page.
The base layer consists of Alabama's 67 counties. Click on a county for summary information. The dentists and dental hygienists can be added as point layers with the layer control.
In the table below, click on rows to hightlight the corresponding counties in the map above. Click on a selected row to de-select and remove the highlight.
| Name | Seat | Rural/Urban | Area | Population | Dentists | Hygienists | Dentists per 10000 | Hygienists per 10000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Three counties in Alabama (Coosa, Greene and Lowndes) have no dentists. For the US as a whole, the dentist per 10000 population ratio is 6.1. Fully 64 of Alabama's 68 counties are below this ratio, and so are perhaps underserved.