The dental laboratories market size is estimated to be USD 30,310.2 million in 2022 and is expected to witness a CAGR of 5.85% during the forecast period 2023-2033. Rising geriatric population, escalating demand for cosmetic dental operations, and expanding impact of the film industry and technological innovation are projected to drive the market growth in near future. Furthermore, fast technological advancements in dentistry laboratories is expected to support the market growth. However, high-priced treatments are predicted to limit market growth are expected to restrain the market growth.

Escalating demand for cosmetic dental operations is predicted to propel the market growth during the forecast period. The application program and use of dental procedures have reduced on a massive scale due to the rise in dental problems such as gum disease, tooth alignment issues, and oral health issues including bad breath. According to a survey, orthodontic problems are now considered to be on the rise in modern society. Every 7-8th person out of ten has teeth and bite problems. Additionally, the oral health of the geriatric is the most deteriorating. A research found that 95–96% of American adults over 65 have some form of tooth problem. As the population of people aged 65 and older approaches 1 to 2 billion in the future years, the issue is expected to escalate.

Expanding impact of the film industry and technological innovation is expected to fuel the market growth For instance, the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry reported that 99.7% of people believe that a person’s smile is an important social asset and that nearly 84% of people agree that they are under greater pressure to achieve the perfect smile. As a result, more adults and celebrities are seeking orthodontic treatment. This high demand has led to the creation of a wide variety of treatments and procedures that meet the unique requirements of the patients, thereby accelerating the market’s expansion.

Segmentation

By Product

The market is categorized into orthodontic, oral care, restorative, implant, and endodontic. In 2022, the oral care segment accounted for the highest revenue share due to the rise in denture use and high knowledge of dental hygiene. In terms of revenue share, the restorative segment placed second to the oral care segment. This increase is attributed to a rise in the number of patients receiving procedures to align their teeth and improve their jaw structure. Social media has also made it easier to create the ideal tooth structure and other facial ancillaries, which will encourage the use of restorative and cosmetic dental procedures. The precision of restorations has improved as a result of technological developments in fields including CAD/CAM implant dentistry, digital radiography, intraoral imaging, and caries diagnostics, which has fueled market expansion.

By Equipment Type

The market is categorized into dental lasers, dental radiology equipment, laboratory machines, systems & parts, hygiene maintenance device, and others. In the global market, the systems & parts segment accounted for the largest revenue share in 2022 owing to the fact that the supporting tools required to complete dental laboratory treatments are dental systems and components. It contains articulators, furnaces, scanners, and milling equipment. Particularly for conventional dental professionals, systems and parts are necessary equipment. The market for dental lasers is anticipated to grow at the fastest rate over the projected period. Growth in this market is anticipated to be aided by increasing use of computer-aided design, laser welding, and sintering.

Regional Markets

In 2022, North America region accounted for the highest revenue in the dental laboratories market and is expected to maintain its dominance during the forecast period. This is attributed to the region’s developed healthcare infrastructure, higher health expenditure, rising dental disease prevalence, growing incidence of dental treatments, and greater awareness of oral health. The market is expanding as a result of the increase in dental practitioners. For instance, the American Dental Association estimates that in 2021 there were about 201,927 registered dentists working in the country. The region of Asia Pacific is projected to exhibit the highest growth over the forecast period as dental laboratory services are less expensive, dental tourism is increasing, and oral health awareness is rising there. The region’s market is being driven by a progressive economy, a significant geriatric population, rising disposable income, growing public awareness of oral healthcare, greater untapped prospects, and fast developing healthcare infrastructure.

Competitor Insights

Some of the key players operating in the dental laboratories market are Lord’s Dental Studio, Modern Dental Laboratory, A-dec Inc., 3M Health Care, Champlain Dental, Straumann AG, Henry Schein, Inc., Laboratory, Inc., Knight dental design, National Dentex Corporation, Dentsply Sirona, Dental Services Group, Envista Holdings Corporation, and 1st Dental Laboratories.

To achieve a competitive edge, these companies are implementing a variety of growth strategies. Strategic partnerships, alliances, and agreements with different businesses and research institutions are seen to be the main strategies used by companies in this sector.

• For instance, Propel Orthodontics was acquired by Dentsply Sirona in June 2021. The company’s aim to enhance its position in the quickly increasing clear aligner market includes this acquisition as a key step. Byte and Sure Smile are the perfect partners for the acquired product lines.

This comprehensive research report focuses on the global and regional market size and forecasts of diverse segments including product and equipment type from 2022 to 2033.

Report Scope:

Segmentation: Dental Laboratories Market Report 2022 – 2033

Product (Revenue, USD Million), 2022 – 2033

• Orthodontic
• Oral Care
• Restorative
• Implant
• Endodontic

Equipment Type (Revenue, USD Million), 2022 – 2033

• Dental Lasers
• Dental Radiology Equipment
• Laboratory Machines
• Systems & Parts
• Hygiene Maintenance Device
• Others

By Region (Revenue, USD Million), 2022 – 2033

• North America
  • U.S.
  • Canada
• Europe
  • Germany
  • France
  • UK
  • Spain
  • Italy
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • Australia
  • South Korea
  • Rest of APAC
• Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Mexico
  • Argentina
  • Rest of LATAM
• Middle East & Africa
  • South Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Rest of MEA