Dental Surgical Equipment Market to Reach $4.9 Billion by 2015, According to New Report by Global Industry Analysts, Inc.
Worldwide sales of dental surgical equipment are projected to reach $4.9 billion by 2015, driven by demographic and socioeconomic trends. Further, rising frequency of dental visits for aesthetic, periodontic and restorative procedures continue to enhance sales of dental surgical equipment.
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Capital equipment used in dentistry is extremely durable and are therefore purchased less frequently by professionals, as a result of which changes are evolutionary rather than revolutionary. An aging global population, particularly in the development markets of United States, Europe and Japan, constitutes a major driving force for the market. With older people striving to maintain natural teeth for a longer time span, the demand for preventive dental care, restorative and cosmetic dental procedures, requiring specialized products, is on rise. Also, growing awareness levels about dental services among patients, and increasing consumer affluence are contributing to enhanced number of dental procedures. Advances in dental techniques and procedures including cosmetic dentistry and dental implantation are emerging as other growth catalysts for the dental care sector.
United States and Europe collectively account for more than 70% share of the worldwide dental surgical equipment market (http://www. strategyr. com/Dental_Surgical_Equipment_Market_Report. asp) for 2008, as stated in a recent report by Global Industry Analysts, Inc. Developing countries including India, China, and Brazil present vast growth opportunities for players in the global dental surgical equipment market. Favorable socio-economic conditions in these regions are expected to augment the demand for dentists, dental services and dental consumable products and equipment.
Dental surgical equipment in the United States is driven by factors such as aging baby boomer population, public awareness of dental health, and emphasis on periodontal and cosmetic dentistry. The market is witnessing an upsurge in demand for preventive treatment and cosmetic surgery. On the other hand, the market for traditional products such as fillings and dentures is witnessing moderate growth. An innovative breakthrough aid in minor dental surgeries, dental lasers are designed to make both hard and soft tissue incisions, thereby eliminating the need for traditional painful drilling. Factors triggering growth of dental lasers market (http://www. strategyr. com/Dental_Surgical_Equipment_Market_Report. asp) include precision cutting, better and long lasting filling capacity, and greater control. The market for dental lasers in the United States is expected exceed sales of US$153 million by 2012.
In Western Europe, preventive care and advanced dental procedures are the main growth drivers. Increased focus on preventive care and dental specialties such as orthodontia and periodontia, dental delivery systems are expected to offer good sales prospects for market participants. France, Germany, and the United Kingdom account for over 60% of the European market. Digital Dental X-Ray systems market (http://www. strategyr. com/Dental_Surgical_Equipment_Market_Report. asp) in Europe is projected to reach US$318 million by 2010.
Leading players profiled in the report include A-dec, BIOLASE Technology Inc., Danaher Corporation, DCI International, Dentsply International Inc., Henry Schein Inc., Hu-Friedy Manufacturing Company Inc., Patterson Dental, Planmeca Oy, and Sirona Dental Systems Inc.
The report titled "Dental Surgical Equipment: A Global Strategic Business Report" published by Global Industry Analysts, Inc., covers major market dynamics, trends, issues, and competition pertaining to the market. The report enumerates recent product introductions, technological developments, mergers, acquisitions and other strategic industry activities. Product segments analyzed in the study include Dental Instrument Delivery System Units (Mobile and Stationary), Digital X-ray Systems, Dental Lasers, Chairs & Stools, Intraoral Video Camera, Dental Hand Instruments (Forceps, Pliers, Broaches, Cutting Instruments, and Burs), and Infection Control Equipment. Analysis is presented for established and emerging markets including United States, Japan, France, Germany, United Kingdom, Italy, Asia-Pacific, and Latin America. Analytics are provided for the period 2000-2015.
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