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The sports mouthguard market size is forecast to increase by USD 1.25 billion at a CAGR of 5.5% between 2023 and 2028.
The sports mouthguard industry research report provides comprehensive data (region-wise segment analysis), with forecasts and estimates in "USD million" for the period 2024-2028, as well as historical data from 2018-2022 for the following segments.
Mouthguards are essential protective gear for athletes participating in contact and high-impact sports. Boil and bite mouthguards represent a significant segment In the market, offering a balance between affordability and customization. These thermoplastic devices are molded to an athlete's dental arch using hot water, ensuring a comfortable and personalized fit. Popular sports such as boxing, lacrosse, ice hockey, fencing, wrestling, water polo, basketball, skiing, and even basketball require mouthguards for safety reasons. Mouthguards protect the teeth, gums, and oral cavity from impact injuries and tooth trauma. Dentists, coaches, trainers, gyms, yoga centers, and specialty stores are common retailers for mouthguards.
Bacterial accumulation is a concern with mouthguards, necessitating the integration of sensors and antimicrobial properties. Custom-made mouthguards, made from materials like acrylic resins, ethylene vinyl acetate, and natural rubber, offer optimal protection and a tailored fit. Mouthguards are essential for professional players, recreational athletes, and youth athletes. Sports organizations and schools and colleges also recommend their use. Other sports, such as bike racing, biokinetics, and martial arts, also require mouthguards. Online and offline sales channels, including supermarkets, sports shops, and specialty stores, offer a range of mouthguard options. The importance of safety standards, brand collaborations, and endorsements further highlights the significance of mouthguards in sports.
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The Boil and bite mouth guard segment was valued at USD 1.64 billion in 2018 and showed a gradual increase during the forecast period.
Technavio’s analysts have elaborately explained the regional trends and drivers that shape the market during the forecast period.
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The North American market for sports mouthguards experiences significant growth due to the increasing participation in various sports among individuals of all ages. Sports such as football, hockey, basketball, soccer, lacrosse, and others attract a large number of athletes in both the US and Canada. With a focus on safety, particularly for youth athletes, the demand for mouthguards as protective gear is on the rise. Mouthguards provide essential protection for the teeth, gums, and oral cavity during contact sports and activities with a high risk of impact or jaw injuries. Custom-made mouthguards, available in materials like acrylic resins, ethylene vinyl acetate, and natural rubber, offer optimal protection and a tailored fit.
Stock mouthguards are also available for more affordable options. Sports organizations, schools and colleges, gyms, yoga centers, and specialty stores are key distributors of sports mouthguards. Other sports, including bike racing, biokinetics, martial arts, skateboarding, mountain biking, and water polo, also contribute to the market demand. Dentists, coaches, trainers, referees, and athletes themselves often recommend the use of mouthguards for safety reasons. Mouthguards with sensors and shock absorbers are increasingly popular for professional players seeking advanced protection. Online and offline sales channels, including supermarkets, sports shops, and e-commerce platforms, cater to the diverse needs of consumers.
Our researchers analyzed the data with 2023 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.
Robust online sales of sports mouthguards is the key driver of the market.
Adoption of smart sports mouthguards is the upcoming market trend.
What challenges does the Sports Mouthguard Industry face during its growth?
Unfit and uncomfortable mouthguards is a key challenge affecting the industry growth.
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The sports mouthguard market forecasting 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 sports mouthguard market report also includes key purchase criteria and drivers of price sensitivity to help companies evaluate and develop their market growth analysis strategies.
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Companies are implementing various strategies, such as strategic alliances, sports mouthguard market forecast, partnerships, mergers and acquisitions, geographical expansion, and product/service launches, to enhance their presence In the industry.
Adidas AG - The market encompasses a range of protective devices designed to shield athletes from oral injuries during physical activities. One notable option is the Adjustable Fit Customizable Mouth Guard, which boasts a double adjustment system for enhanced comfort and security. This mouthguard caters to various athletic disciplines, including combat sports, ensuring optimal protection for diverse user needs. Its customizable design allows for a precise fit, maximizing both effectiveness and user experience.
The industry research and growth report includes detailed analyses of the competitive landscape of the market and information about key companies, including:
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.
The market encompasses a broad range of protective gear designed to shield the teeth, gums, and oral cavity from impact and trauma during various physical activities. This market caters to diverse sports, including but not limited to boxing, lacrosse, ice hockey, fencing, wrestling, water polo, basketball, skiing, and bike racing. The demand for mouthguards is driven by the prevalence of contact sports and the inherent risk of dental injuries they pose. Referees and coaches increasingly emphasize the importance of safety equipment to prevent tooth trauma and jaw injuries. Dentists also recommend mouthguards as an essential component of protective gear for athletes, especially those engaging in high-impact sports.
Two primary categories of mouthguards dominate the market: stock mouthguards and custom-made mouthguards. Stock mouthguards are mass-produced and offer affordability, but they may not provide a tailored fit, compromising protection and comfort. Custom-made mouthguards, on the other hand, offer optimal protection and comfort by being crafted to fit an individual's unique oral structure. Materials used In the production of mouthguards include acrylic resins, ethylene vinyl acetate, and natural rubber. Each material offers distinct advantages, such as impact resistance, flexibility, and comfort. Natural rubber material is increasingly popular due to its biocompatibility and ability to absorb shock. The market is not limited to traditional sports stores and specialty stores.
Supermarkets and online platforms have emerged as significant distribution channels, offering convenience and affordability to consumers. Customization is a growing trend, with athletes seeking personalized mouthguards that cater to their specific needs and preferences. Brand collaborations and endorsements have become common marketing strategies for mouthguard manufacturers, with teams and professional players promoting their preferred brands. Safety standards continue to evolve, ensuring that mouthguards meet the highest quality and performance benchmarks. In summary, the market caters to the diverse needs of athletes across various sports and activity levels. With a focus on comfort, protection, and customization, mouthguards have become an essential component of safety equipment for both professional and recreational athletes.
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Market Scope |
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Report Coverage |
Details |
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Page number |
154 |
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Base year |
2023 |
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Historic period |
2018-2022 |
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Forecast period |
2024-2028 |
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Growth momentum & CAGR |
Accelerate at a CAGR of 5.5% |
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Market growth 2024-2028 |
USD 1254.7 million |
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Market structure |
Fragmented |
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YoY growth 2023-2024(%) |
5.2 |
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Key countries |
US, UK, China, Germany, and Japan |
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Competitive landscape |
Leading Companies, Market Positioning of Companies, Competitive Strategies, and Industry Risks |
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1 Executive Summary
2 Market Landscape
3 Market Sizing
4 Historic Market Size
5 Five Forces Analysis
6 Market Segmentation by Product Type
7 Market Segmentation by Distribution Channel
8 Customer Landscape
9 Geographic Landscape
10 Drivers, Challenges, and Opportunity/Restraints
11 Competitive Landscape
12 Competitive Analysis
13 Appendix
Research Framework
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