Table 28
Active General Practice Dentists in Maine*
Who Treat MaineCare Clients But Do Not Accept New MaineCare Clients
Age by County of Employment
January 1, 2006

                                                   **************************AGE********************
                    County of               All      25-34     35-44     45-54     55-64
                    Employment           Dentists*   Years     Years     Years     Years   65+ Years
                    **************       ********* ********* *********  ******** ********  ********* 

                    Total*                  126         2        20        56        39         9
                    
                    Androscoggin              5         0         0         2         2         1
                    Aroostook                 7         0         5         0         1         1
                    Cumberland               26         1         2        15         4         4
                    Franklin                  3         0         0         3         0         0
                    Hancock                   6         0         1         3         1         1
                    Kennebec                 22         0         3         9        10         0
                    Knox                     10         0         2         3         5         0
                    Lincoln                   3         0         0         2         1         0
                    Oxford                    5         1         2         0         1         1
                    Penobscot                12         0         2         7         3         0
                    Piscataquis               2         0         0         1         1         0
                    Sagadahoc                 1         0         0         1         0         0
                    Somerset                  3         0         1         0         2         0
                    Waldo                     4         0         0         2         2         0
                    Washington                2         0         0         1         1         0
                    York                     15         0         2         7         5         1

                  *Licensed, active professionals working in Maine who responded to the survey and had
                   indicated General Practice as their primary specialty, indicated that they do treat
                   MaineCare patients, and indicated that they do not accept new MaineCare patients.

                  Source of Data: Maine Cooperative Health Workforce Resource Inventory, ODRVS.

                                                           Maine Department of Health and Human Services
                                                          Office of Data, Research, and Vital Statistics

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