Tooth Replacement Market

Market overview: 

The Global Tooth Replacement Market is thriving the global market for tooth replacement is thriving with an estimated value of US$5.3 billion in 2023, projected to reach US$13.5 billion by 2032 at a CAGR of 10%. Several factors are driving growth in the Market. Tooth replacement demand is increasing every so much because of population and life expectancy. Moreover, the growing aesthetic concern of people considered not only whether a smile was functional but also whether it looked natural. Advances in dental materials and dental implants, accompanied by all that digital dentistry has brought about, have opened the way all the more to more sophisticated and patient-friendly options, thus appealing to a bigger audience.

For a milder problem, there are implants; for one that is more severe, prosthetics and bridges offer a solution, although slightly lower on the solution pyramid. As innovation and affordability come into play, the replacement teeth market is leading towards assuring the best oral health and improving self-confidence through better smiles.

More so, technology improvements and a move toward providing faster recoveries and less intrusive procedures would fuel the adoption rates for the solutions. Along with this, changing consumer preference towards cost-effective dental care, development of dental treatments, and growth of healthcare expenditure will further drive market growth. With key products like implants, bridges, and crowns in the modern style, the industry is rapidly expanding. This has been fuelled by the increase in the number of dental clinics and an increased awareness of oral health. Last but not the least, dental tourism due to cost-affordable high-quality care.

But there are few Challenges, such as the high cost of sophisticated treatments for tooth replacement, along with the limited availability of skilled professionals. However, despite some issues, cosmetic dentistry treatment is being demanded because of an increased aging population and more tooth loss. With betterment in healthcare infrastructure and growing investments, global demand for tooth-replacement solutions is expected to uptake.

In 2023 Tooth Replacement Market was valued at USD 5.3 Billion and it is projected to grow to USD 13.5 Billion by 2032 with CAGR of 10%

Tooth Replacement Market

Size, by Product, - (USD Billion)

Dental Implants

Bridges

Dentures

Other Solutions

Other Products

The Market will Grow

At the CAGR of:

10%

The Forecast Market

Size for in USD:

$13.5 billion

Growth Factors

Impact of Increasing Life Expectancy on the Tooth Replacement Market

The rise in life expectancy around the world greatly influences the demand for tooth replacement solutions. Living longer exposes one to more age-related health issues, including the loss of teeth, a common outcome of dental problems brought by accumulated mishaps throughout a lifetime. Incidences of dental caries, periodontal disease, and reduced bone density have been growing not only in the elderly but among various populations, and it is predicted that this trend will double by 2050. This structure of change is demanding more and more in the form of tooth replacements that restore increased functionality and aesthetics, which may be restored with dental implants, dentures, and bridges.

In turn, this demands that the dental industry goes into high gear with technological advances and changes in materials applied directly for the needs of the elderly. Advancements in implant technology, customized dentures, and biomaterials that focus on problems related to age-associated tooth loss, such as bone resorption and minimal invasiveness, have been continuously developed. No wonder, then, that this highly viable elderly market segment is currently fueling the expansion of tooth replacement sales in the industry. This contributes to and underlines the increasing need for coping with special oral health problems among the expanding elderly population.

Market Trends

Integration of Digital Dentistry into Tooth Replacement Workflows

Digital dentistry helps to rethink tooth replacement by applying up-to-date technologies with the newest standards, with the help of 3D scans and CAD/CAM systems, which bring precision to a new level of dental restorations and such a method as crowns, bridges, or dentures to patients. The procedure is far from the traditional one, the one used with manual impressions, as, through digital scanning, incredibly precise models of both teeth and gums are made for a patient. This, therefore, makes the prosthetic dentures fit better and look much better. With CAD/CAM technology, these restorations can be designed and fabricated very precisely; this minimizes adjustments and makes the patient experience much more comfortable.

Besides increasing precision, digital dentistry is smoothing the workflow and thus speeding up production and delivery in dental prosthetics. With the use of digital files combined with in-house milling machines, dentists can now design the custom restorations in a fraction of the traditional time. In most instances, the treatment can be completed in one day. This results in reduced patient visits and promotes seamless communication between dental professionals for the benefit of the patient. As digital technologies are continuously emerging and evolving, their further implementation in dental practices is on the rise, along with the associated standards of care and accessibility in the dental industry.

Key players:

1. Dentsply Sirona Inc. (United States)

2. Straumann Group (Switzerland)

3. Danaher Corporation (United States)

4. Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc. (United States)

5. Ivoclar Vivadent AG (Liechtenstein)

6. Osstem Implant Co., Ltd. (South Korea)

7. Danaher Corporation (United States)

8. Henry Schein Inc. (United States)

9. BioHorizons IPH, Inc. (United States)

10. Institut Straumann AG (Switzerland)

11. MegaGen Co., Ltd. (South Korea)

12. Samsung SDI Co., Ltd. (South Korea)

13. Guangzhou Implant Fixture Co., Ltd. (China)

14. Medentis Medical (Germany)

15. Dentsply Sirona (United States)

16. TRI Dental Implants Int. (Switzerland)

17. BIOTECH Dental (France)

Recent Developments

Charlotte, N.C., July 22, 2024- Dentsply Sirona renews its Symbios Allograft product line with a focus on the highest level of sterility and versatility.  The updated portfolio includes new granule allografts, putty products, and acellular dermal matrix, Symbios PerioDerm.

WASHINGTON, July 17, 2024 - Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) ("Danaher"), a global science and technology innovator, announced the launch of two new Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) and College of American Pathologists (CAP)-certified labs intended to accelerate the development of Companion Diagnostics (CDx) and Complementary Diagnostics (CoDx).

DURHAM, NC and WARSAW, IN – June 12, 2024 –RevelAi Health and Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (NYSE and SIX: ZBH), a global medical technology leader, today announced a multi-year co-marketing agreement to commercialize generative artificial intelligence (AI)-powered engagement solutions that advance value-based orthopedic care and health equity. During the multi-year agreement, Zimmer Biomet will commercialize RevelAi Health's patient care-management platform, care team dashboard for providers, and any future products or services.

MELVILLE, N.Y., May 3, 2024 – Henry Schein Orthodontics, the orthodontics business of Henry Schein, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSIC), will demonstrate its enhanced portfolio of orthodontic treatment solutions at the 2024 American Association of Orthodontics (AAO) Meeting, helping orthodontists capitalize on opportunities to deliver more predictable patient outcomes.           

Tooth Replacement Market

Size, by Product, - (USD Billion)

The Market will Grow

At the CAGR of:

10%

The Forecast Market

Size for in USD:

$13.5 billion

Market segmentation:

By Type:

• Dental Implants

• Bridges

• Dentures

• Other Solutions

By End User:

• Dental Clinics & Hospitals

• Ambulatory Surgical Centers

• Prosthodontic Laboratories

By Material:

• Titanium

• Zirconia

• Ceramics

• Porcelain

• Metal Alloys

By Region:

• North America

  • U.S.

  • Canada

• Europe

  • Germany

  • U.K.

  • France

  • Rest of Europe

• Asia-Pacific

  • China

  • Japan

  • India

  • Rest of Asia-Pacific

• Latin America

  • Brazil

  • Mexico

• Middle East & Africa

  • GCC

  • South Africa

  • Rest of Middle East & Africa

Regional Analysis

North America to lead in tooth replacement market with highest revenue share

The North American tooth replacement market is likely to seize the maximum share in the future years. This leading position shall be driven due to rise in the healthcare expenditure, increase in demand for affordable dental treatment, and access to new dental treatment alternatives. Key research and developmental investments are also bolstering the leading stature of the region in the industry. In addition, the global tooth replacement market will also see rapid growth in the region of the Asia Pacific, driven by increasing incidence of dental problems, improvement in disposable income in developing economies, demand for dental implants, and a rise in healthcare expenditure in general.

Tooth Replacement Market TO (USD BN)

CAGR OF

10%

Tooth Replacement Market

13.5 billion%

Market Opportunities:

Market Opportunity: Tissue Engineering Approach for Whole Tooth Reconstruction

Tooth reconstruction to form a complete tooth in the tissue engineering approach can revolutionize the market for tooth regeneration. The conventional implantation and bridge methods in dentistry also have limitations and problems related to biocompatibility. In tissue engineering, the approach for tooth reconstruction is a biological replacement using stem cells and biocompatible scaffolds in a manner so similar to normal tooth development. This promising technique for whole tooth reconstruction may bring a revolution in the tooth regeneration marketplace.

Their usage involves the extraction of stem cells from the patient's dental pulp or oral mucosa, after which they are then grown in a laboratory and placed in a porous biodegradable scaffold that is made from components such as silk, collagen, or hydroxyapatite. Then, this bioengineered tooth root or crown is implanted into an empty socket in the jaw bone where it can revascularize and develop innate neural connections. Degradation of the scaffold occurs after six months to a year, and it is replaced by the patient's living dental material, comprising dentin, pulp, and enamel, forming a naturally functional tooth.

Market Restraints: 

Shortage of Skilled Labor

These techniques of tooth replacement require a great deal of expertise from variously trained dentists, oral surgeons, and prosthodontists. The surgeries require a great deal of skill and knowledge, not only in the technical performance of surgery but also in advanced dental technologies such as digital dentistry, CAD/CAM systems, and computer-guided surgery. However, most regions drastically lack skilled professionals to deliver such advanced treatments, thus limiting patient access. The shortage of skilled labor is more critical in rural areas and developing countries due to underdeveloped dental infrastructure and lesser accessibility to skilled training programs by professionals.
This shortage of qualified specialists is the major constraint to the growth of the tooth replacement market. While such procedures are in demand, a lack of skilled labor could lead to poor waiting times and dissatisfaction among patients. Moreover, without sufficient numbers of experienced professionals, this may lead to lower success rates for complex procedures, which is again discouraging for people to go for such treatment. Because of this, the industry has to address the particular skills deficit through an expansion of education and training opportunities, and strategies that attract professionals into the sector-mostly in less developed regions.

Conclusion

Global tooth replacement market poised for growth on the backdrop of rising life expectancy, growing aesthetic concerns, and technological advancement of digital dentistry. Innovations in materials and minimally invasive procedures are augmenting this market, but big challenges are posed by high treatment costs and a lack of professionals in some regions. In any case, the market will hold on to prosper by increasing healthcare investments, a swelling elderly population, and rising awareness about oral health, thus leading to better smiles, consequently improving the quality of life of patients across the globe.