Global Dental Diagnostic and Surgical Equipment Market – Industry Trends and Forecast to 2031

Dental Diagnostic and Surgical Equipment Market Analysis and Size

Prosthodontics in the dental diagnostic and surgical equipment market involves the restoration and replacement of damaged or missing teeth and oral structures. This specialty utilizes advanced equipment such as CAD/CAM systems for precise digital design and fabrication of dental prosthetics such as crowns, bridges, and dentures. Diagnostic tools such as intraoral scanners aid in capturing detailed impressions, enhancing the accuracy and fit of prosthetic devices. Surgical equipment such as dental drills and lasers are used in procedures related to preparing teeth for crowns or bridges, as well as in placing dental implants, a critical aspect of prosthodontic treatment.

The global dental diagnostic and surgical equipment market size was valued at USD 12.62 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach USD 20.32 billion by 2031, with a CAGR of 6.14% during the forecast period of 2024 to 2031. In addition to the insights on market scenarios such as market value, growth rate, segmentation, geographical coverage, and major players, the market reports curated by the Data Bridge Market Research also include depth expert analysis, patient epidemiology, pipeline analysis, pricing analysis, and regulatory framework.

Report Scope and Market Segmentation       

Market Definition

Dental diagnostic and surgical equipment encompasses a range of specialized tools and devices used by dentists and oral surgeons to diagnose, treat, and manage dental conditions. This equipment includes imaging systems such as X-ray machines and intraoral cameras for visual diagnostics, as well as surgical instruments such as drills, scalers, and lasers used in procedures such as root canals, extractions, and gum surgeries.

Dental Diagnostic and Surgical Equipment Market Dynamics

Drivers                                                                                          

• Growing Elderly Population

As people age, they often experience increased dental problems such as tooth decay, periodontal disease, and tooth loss. This demographic segment requires extensive dental care, including prosthetic treatments such as dentures and dental implants, which are facilitated by advanced diagnostic tools and surgical equipment. Additionally, elderly individuals are more such as to seek cosmetic dental procedures to maintain oral health and improve aesthetics. This demographic trend thus creates a sustained demand for dental equipment and services, driving innovation and expansion within the dental industry to meet the specific needs of older adults.

• Increasing Prevalence of Dental Disorders

The increasing prevalence of dental disorders such as dental caries (cavities), periodontal diseases (gum diseases), and oral cancers are becoming more prevalent globally due to factors such as unhealthy dietary habits, poor oral hygiene, and aging populations. As these disorders escalate, there is a heightened demand for advanced diagnostic tools such as X-ray machines, CBCT scanners, and intraoral cameras to accurately detect and monitor dental issues. Additionally, surgical equipment such as dental drills, lasers, and instruments for procedures such as root canals and dental implants are essential for effective treatment and management of these conditions.  

Opportunities

• Rising Technological Advancements

Innovations such as digital imaging systems (such as CBCT scanners and intraoral cameras) provide detailed, high-resolution images for accurate diagnosis of dental conditions. Additionally, advancements in CAD/CAM systems enable precise digital design and fabrication of dental prosthetics, enhancing fit and aesthetics. Laser technology in dentistry allows for minimally invasive procedures with faster recovery times. These technologies not only improve patient comfort and experience but also increase efficiency and productivity in dental practices, driving adoption and market growth globally. The ongoing development of these technologies ensures that dental professionals can offer state-of-the-art care while meeting the evolving needs of patients.

• Growing Healthcare Expenditure

Rising healthcare expenditure facilitates increased investment in advanced dental technologies and treatments. As healthcare budgets expand globally, dental practices and institutions can afford to adopt cutting-edge equipment such as digital imaging systems, CAD/CAM systems for prosthetic fabrication, and laser technology for minimally invasive procedures. This financial support enables dental professionals to enhance diagnostic accuracy, improve treatment outcomes, and offer a wider range of services, including complex surgeries and aesthetic dental procedures. Higher healthcare spending often correlates with improved infrastructure and access to dental care, further stimulating demand for modern dental equipment and fostering overall market growth.

Restraints/Challenges

• Lack of Skilled Professionals

Advanced dental equipment, such as CAD/CAM systems, CBCT scanners, and laser technologies, require specialized training and expertise to operate effectively. However, there is often a shortage of dental professionals with the necessary skills and knowledge to use these technologies proficiently. This scarcity can limit the adoption and utilization of sophisticated equipment in dental practices, affecting the ability of clinics to offer advanced treatments and diagnostics.

• High Cost of Dental Diagnostic and Surgical Equipment

Advanced technologies such as CBCT scanners, CAD/CAM systems, and laser devices require substantial initial investments, which can be financially challenging for smaller dental practices and clinics. Moreover, ongoing maintenance, upgrades, and training costs further add to the overall expenses, limiting affordability and adoption rates. This cost barrier often prevents practitioners from investing in cutting-edge equipment, thereby restricting their ability to offer advanced diagnostic capabilities and treatments.

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Dental Diagnostic and Surgical Equipment Market Scope

The market is segmented on the basis of dental diagnostic equipment, dental surgical equipment, and end user.  The growth amongst these segments will help you analyze meagre growth segments in the industries and provide the users with a valuable market overview and market insights to help them make strategic decisions for identifying core market applications.

Type

• Dental Diagnostic Equipment
  • CAD/CAM Systems
  • Instrument Delivery systems
  • Extra oral Radiology Equipment
  • Intra Oral Radiology Equipment
  • Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT)
• Dental Surgical Equipment
  • Dental Laser
  • Dental Hand Pieces
  • Dental Forceps and Pliers
  • Curettes and Scalers
  • Dental Probes
  • Dental Burs
  • Electrosurgical Equipment
  • Others

End User

• Hospitals
• Clinics
• Diagnostic Centers
• Others

Dental Diagnostic and Surgical Equipment Market Regional Analysis/Insights

The dental diagnostic and surgical equipment market is analyzed, and market size insights and trends are provided by country, product type, type, material, and end-user as referenced above.      

The countries covered in the dental diagnostic and surgical equipment market report are the U.S., Canada, and Mexico in North America, Germany, France, U.K., Netherlands, Switzerland, Belgium, Russia, Italy, Spain, Turkey, Rest of Europe in Europe, China, Japan, India, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Rest of Asia-Pacific (APAC) in the Asia-Pacific (APAC), Saudi Arabia, U.A.E, South Africa, Egypt, Israel, Rest of Middle East and Africa (MEA) as a part of Middle East and Africa (MEA), Brazil, Argentina and Rest of South America as part of South America.

North America dominates the market due to its robust healthcare infrastructure and advanced technological innovations. Favorable reimbursement policies in the region provide financial incentives for both patients and healthcare providers to invest in advanced dental equipment, thereby driving market growth. Moreover, stringent regulatory standards ensure high product quality and safety, fostering trust among consumers. These factors collectively position North America as a leader in adopting and integrating cutting-edge dental technologies, sustaining its competitive edge in the global market.

Asia-Pacific is expected for substantial growth in the market due to extensive infrastructure improvements. Investments in sectors such as transportation, telecommunications, and energy are enhancing connectivity and efficiency across the region. This development is attracting more investments, fostering economic growth, and creating opportunities in construction, technology, and related industries. Improved infrastructure also supports urbanization and industrialization, boosting overall regional development and economic resilience. These factors collectively contribute to the significant growth anticipated in Asia-Pacific during the forecast period.

The country section of the report also provides individual market impacting factors and changes in regulation in the market domestically that impacts the current and future trends of the market. Data points such as down-stream and upstream value chain analysis, technical trends and porter's five forces analysis, case studies are some of the pointers used to forecast the market scenario for individual countries. Also, the presence and availability of global brands and their challenges faced due to large or scarce competition from local and domestic brands, impact of domestic tariffs and trade routes are considered while providing forecast analysis of the country data.

Healthcare Infrastructure Growth Installed base and New Technology Penetration

The market also provides you with detailed market analysis for every country growth in healthcare expenditure for capital equipment, installed base of different kind of products for market, impact of technology using life line curves and changes in healthcare regulatory scenarios and their impact on the market. The data is available for historic period 2016-2021.

Competitive Landscape and Dental Diagnostic and Surgical Equipment Market Analysis

The market competitive landscape provides details by competitor. Details included are company overview, company financials, revenue generated, market potential, investment in research and development, new market initiatives, global presence, production sites and facilities, production capacities, company strengths and weaknesses, product launch, product width and breadth, application dominance. The above data points provided are only related to the companies' focus related to market.

Some of the major players operating in the market are:

• 3M (U.S.)
• A-dec Inc. (U.S.)
• BIOLASE, Inc. (U.S.)
• Carestream Health (U.S.)
• Danaher (U.S.)
• Dental Council of India (India)
• Dentsply Sirona (U.S.)
• GC Corporation (Japan)
• Henry Schein, Inc. (U.S.)
• Hu-Friedy Mfg. Co., LLC (U.S.)
• Midmark Corporation (U.S.)
• NAKANISHI INC. (Japan)
• Patterson Companies, Inc. (U.S.)
• PLANMECA OY (Finland)
• KaVo Kerr (U.S.)
• Ultradent Products Inc. (U.S.)
• Young Innovations, Inc. (U.S.)
• Technodent Exim India (India)
• J. MORITA CORP. (Japan)
• ASAHIROENTGEN IND.CO.,LTD. (Japan)

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