Dental X Ray Market Analysis North America,Europe,Asia,Rest of World (ROW) - US,Canada,Germany,Japan,China - Size and Forecast 2023-2027

Dental X-Ray Market Forecast 2023-2027

The global dental X-ray market size is projected to reach a value of USD 948.01 million at a CAGR of 8.66% between 2022 and 2027. The market is experiencing positive growth, fueled by several key factors. Firstly, there's a notable rise in the prevalence of dental diseases worldwide, necessitating more frequent diagnostic procedures and treatments. Additionally, the growing demand for portable dental X-ray systems is driving market expansion, particularly in remote or underserved areas where access to traditional dental facilities may be limited. Moreover, the significant investments in dental health, coupled with rising disposable incomes, are contributing to the increased adoption of advanced dental imaging technologies. As a result, the Global Dental X-ray Market is witnessing steady growth, driven by the imperative need for efficient and accessible dental diagnostic solutions to address the evolving oral healthcare landscape. This research and growth report also includes an in-depth market growth analysis of drivers, trends, and challenges. Furthermore, the report includes historic market data from 2017 to 2021.

What will be the Size of the Dental X-Ray Market During the Forecast Period?

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The market is witnessing significant growth driven by various factors. With the increasing prevalence of dental treatments and the rising demand for dental care services, the need for advanced dental radiology solutions is becoming paramount. Dental hospitals, oral health clinics, and dental care facilities are adopting cutting-edge technologies such as intraoral scanners and 3D optical imaging to enhance dental diagnostics and streamline these procedures. However, amidst this growth, ensuring product safety and maintaining comprehensive documentation are crucial considerations to mitigate radiation exposure risks associated with dental radiology. As the industry continues to evolve, the market is poised for substantial expansion, driven by the growing adoption of innovative dental radiology solutions and a steadfast commitment to patient safety and care.

Market Dynamics and Customer Landscape

The market is witnessing a surge due to advancements like digital X-rays and CBCT imaging. These technologies enable accurate diagnosis of such disorders and aid in planning dental treatments such as implants. With a focus on patient safety and product quality, dental radiology systems are incorporating intraoral sensors and intraoral scanners for precise imaging. Artificial intelligence enhances diagnostics, while 3D optical imaging improves documentation. The hospitals, oral health clinics, and oral care services rely on these imaging modalities for comprehensive checkups and procedures. As the industry evolves, these innovations ensure efficient dental care and improved oral health outcomes. Our researchers analyzed the data with 2022 as the base year, along with the key drivers, trends, and challenges. A holistic analysis of drivers will help companies refine their marketing strategies to gain a competitive advantage.

Key Market Driver

The increasing prevalence of dental diseases is notably driving the market growth. The prevalence of dental diseases such as cavities, periodontal disease, and oral cancer is increasing globally, which has increased the demand for it as a diagnostic tool. Some of the factors behind this prevalence include rapid urbanization and changing lifestyles. Inadequate fluoride exposure, availability and affordability of sugary foods, and poor access to oral health services are driving the prevalence of dental diseases.

The consumption of foods and beverages that are high in sugar, tobacco, and alcohol increases oral health problems. With the aging population, the number of issues increases, which further surges the demand for dental services. Adults are more likely to experience dental problems and require frequent checkups, which will boost the growth of the global market during the forecast period.

Significant Market Trends 

Digitalization of dental X ray technology is a key trend in the market. Digital X ray systems offer numerous benefits over traditional film-based systems, such as better image quality, lower radiation exposure, and faster image processing. Hence, dentists can easily obtain high-quality images of teeth and gums, which has increased the demand. Digital X ray machines are faster and more efficient than traditional X-ray machines, as they can produce images in seconds, whereas traditional X ray machines can take several minutes. 

Digital dental X rays use less radiation than traditional X rays and, hence, are safer for patients. Moreover, digital dental X rays produce higher-quality images, which makes it easier for dentists to identify issues such as cavities, gum disease, and bone loss. Hence, digitalization is boosting the demand. These factors will positively impact the growth of the global market during the forecast period.

Innovations such as hand held and portable X-ray devices facilitate convenient consultations and treatments, ensuring patient comfort and confidence. Dental CBCT technology revolutionizes treatment outcomes, offering detailed 3D imaging for better diagnostics and treatment planning. Market trends showcase an increasing demand for aesthetic dental procedures, emphasizing smile enhancement and appearance. With a surge in family visits to clinics and the growing popularity of cosmetic dentistry, the market continues to be a crucial component in ensuring optimal oral healthcare for everyone, from children to adults seeking the best treatment options available.

Major Market Challenges

The high cost of digital X ray systems may impede market growth. Digital X ray systems are significantly more expensive than traditional X-ray systems. They are classified as capital goods requiring huge budget allocations and high maintenance. Technological advances in medical imaging and the shift toward early detection and preventative medicine have increased the demand for advanced devices. Moreover, the procurement of these systems involves many steps.

Healthcare reform and the incorporation of various austerity measures by governments will have a significant impact on market growth. For example, federal austerity measures in the US have reduced funding for healthcare. As a result, the budgets for public hospitals and research institutes have been reduced, which has created financial issues in purchasing new equipment or updating existing equipment. Equipment maintenance and staff training further add to the financial burden on hospitals and other healthcare facilities. However, various factors, including the high costs associated with digital X-ray systems, pose potential impediments to the industry's market trends and analysis and subsequent growth. 

Customer Landscape

The market analysis and report includes the adoption lifecycle of the market, covering from the innovator’s stage to the laggard’s stage. It focuses on adoption rates in different regions based on penetration. Furthermore, the report also includes key purchase criteria and drivers of price sensitivity to help companies evaluate and develop their market growth and trends strategies.

Customer Landscape

Key Players in the Market

Companies are implementing various strategies, such as strategic alliances, partnerships, mergers and acquisitions, geographical expansion, and product/service launches, to enhance their presence in the market.

3M Co. - The company offers dental X rays, which are used to examine structures that cannot be seen during a routine checkup, such as Invisalign, dentures, veneers, crowns, implants, cavity, jawbones, nerves, sinuses, teeth whitening and teeth roots.

The report also includes detailed analyses of the competitive landscape of the market and information about 15 market companies, including:

• 3Shape AS
• Acteon Group Ltd.
• Align Technology Inc.
• Asahi Roentgen Ind. Co. Ltd
• BIOLASE Inc.
• Cefla SC
• Danaher Corp.
• Dentsply Sirona Inc.
• Envista Holdings Corp.
• Institut Straumann AG
• J. Morita Corp.
• LargeV Instrument Corp. Ltd.
• Medit Corp.
• PEARL INC. 
• Planmeca Oy
• Straumann

The market forecast collaborations between Envista Holdings Corporation, 3M Company, and others have intensified the competition between these technologies. Qualitative and quantitative analysis of companies has been conducted to help clients understand the wider business environment as well as the strengths and weaknesses of key industry players. Data is qualitatively analyzed to categorize companies as pure play, category-focused, industry-focused, and diversified; it is quantitatively analyzed to categorize companies as dominant, leading, strong, tentative, and weak.

Market Segmentation

This market research and growth report extensively covers market segmentation by product (analog systems and digital systems), type (intraoral and extraoral), and geography (North America, Europe, Asia, and Rest of World (ROW)). The market offers a range of cutting-edge products to address various needs. Dental X-rays, including digital X-rays and CBCT imaging, provide detailed insights into dental health, aiding in accurate diagnosis of dental disorders and facilitating treatment planning, including dental implants. With advanced intraoral X-ray imaging sensors, dentists can capture high-quality images for precise diagnostics. These dental radiology and imaging systems prioritize product safety while minimizing radiation exposure to patients. By incorporating state-of-the-art technology, they ensure efficient dental checkups and diagnostics, enhancing patient care and treatment outcomes. Whether it's detecting cavities or assessing bone density, these products play a crucial role in maintaining optimal dental health.

By Product

The market share growth by the analog dental X ray systems segment will be significant during the forecast period. The analog dental x ray systems segment had the largest revenue share in 2022. However, the growth rate for this segment is slow, as multiple X rays are required to obtain an image of adequate quality, resulting in repeated exposure to radiation. In addition, the system consumes more time and chemicals and requires trained personnel.

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The analog dental X ray systems segment was valued at USD 967.11 million in 2017 and continued to grow until 2021. The rapid prevalence of cosmetic dentistry and the eventual increase in the demand for X rays are driving the growth of the market. The expanding applications of dental X rays in diagnostics, therapeutics, cosmetics, and forensics will also drive the growth of the market during the forecast period.

Market Segmentation by Region

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North America is estimated to contribute 39% to the growth of the global market during the forecast period. Technavio’s analysts have elaborately explained the regional trends and drivers that shape the market during the forecast period.

The growth of the regional market is attributed to factors such as the presence of well-established healthcare infrastructure and rising healthcare spending in developed countries such as the US and Canada. Favorable medical reimbursement and increasing government initiatives in the region are also driving the market penetration of these systems. In addition, the rise in demand for cosmetic dentistry procedures and the increasing adoption of digital dental imaging technologies are expected to drive the growth of the market in North America during the forecast period.

Market Analyst Overview

The market is experiencing robust growth fueled by advancements in imaging technology such as Dental X-rays, Digital X-rays, and CBCT imaging. These innovations enable precise diagnosis and treatment planning for various dental disorders, including Dental implants. Dental radiology and imaging systems, along with Intraoral X-ray imaging sensors and Intraoral scanners, play a pivotal role in dental care services provided by Dental hospitals and Oral health clinics worldwide. Integration of Artificial intelligence enhances imaging modality and product safety, ensuring accurate documentation of dental diagnostics. The market's evolution towards 3D optical imaging signifies a shift towards comprehensive oral care, marking a significant milestone in dental radiology's progress.

The market is witnessing significant growth driven by various factors, including the demand for dental operations in hospital emergency rooms and the rising prevalence of untreated caries. Technological advancements, such as artificial intelligence (AI) integrated systems like Videa Caries Assist, are revolutionizing dental imaging and diagnosis, reducing diagnosis time and enhancing accuracy. Companies like Athlos Oy and Carestream Dental are leading the market with their innovative products like DC-Air and CS 8200 3D Family. The shift towards digital systems, including wired sensor systems, is replacing conventional X-ray machines, offering advantages such as economical operation and easy-to-use interfaces. This evolution is crucial in improving emergency dental care and elective dental procedures globally.

 

In the market, competitive positioning is crucial amidst challenges like lack of economies of scale and high manufacturing costs, especially in the initial years. However, technological improvements are driving growth, leading to better reimbursement scenarios and disposable incomes. Increased awareness about dental disorders and the rising demand for dental care services are also significant factors. Dental X-ray procedures are evolving with low levels of radiation, ensuring patient safety. Aesthetic and oral care remain paramount, addressing various teeth disorders. Companies are enhancing their supply chain to meet the growing demand for dental treatments globally. 

Segment Overview

The market report forecasts market growth by revenue at global, regional, & country levels and provides an analysis of the latest trends and growth opportunities from 2017 to 2027. 

• Product Outlook 
  • Analog-dental X ray systems
  • Digital-dental X ray systems

• Type Outlook 
  • Intraoral 
  • Extraoral 

• Region Outlook 
  • North America
    • The U.S.
    • Canada
  • Europe
    • The U.K.
    • Germany
    • France
    • Rest of Europe
  • Asia
    • China
    • India
  • ROW
    • Australia
    • Argentina
    • Rest of the world

Market Scope
Report Coverage	Details
Page number	147
Base year	2022
Historic period	2017-2021
Forecast period	2023-2027
Growth momentum & CAGR	Accelerate at a CAGR of 8.66%
Market growth 2023-2027	USD 948.01 million
Market structure	Fragmented
YoY growth 2022-2023(%)	7.75
Regional analysis	North America, Europe, Asia, and Rest of World (ROW)
Performing market contribution	North America at 39%
Key countries	US, Canada, Germany, Japan, and China
Competitive landscape	Leading companies, market positioning of companies, competitive strategies, and industry risks
Key companies profiled	3M Co., 3Shape AS, Acteon Group Ltd., Align Technology Inc., Asahi Roentgen Ind. Co. Ltd, BIOLASE Inc., Cefla SC, Danaher Corp., Dentsply Sirona Inc., Envista Holdings Corp., Institut Straumann AG, J. Morita Corp., LargeV Instrument Corp. Ltd., Medit Corp., PEARL INC., Planmeca Oy, TAKARA BELMONT Corp., The Yoshida Dental Mfg. Co. Ltd., VATECH EWOO Holdings Co. Ltd., and Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc.
Market dynamics	Parent market analysis, Market growth inducers and obstacles, Fast-growing and slow-growing segment analysis, COVID-19 impact and recovery analysis and future consumer dynamics, Market condition analysis for the forecast period
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What are the Key Data Covered in this Market Research Report?

• CAGR of the market during the forecast period 
• Detailed information on factors that will drive the market growth and forecasting between 2023 and 2027
• Precise estimation of the  market and its contribution to the parent market
• Accurate predictions about upcoming trends and changes in consumer behavior
• Market growth analysis across North America, Europe, Asia, and Rest of World (ROW)
• Thorough analysis of the market’s competitive landscape and detailed information about companies
• Market forecasting of factors that will challenge the growth of the key market companies

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