03 July 2023

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Dental 3D printing market to reach $5.6B by 2028

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The "Dental 3D Printing Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2023-2028" report was recently added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's website and offerings.

The global dental 3D printing market size reached $2.6 billion in 2022. Looking forward, the publisher expects the market to reach $5.6 billion by 2028, exhibiting a CAGR of 13.64% during 2022 to 2028. According to a news release, the growing geriatric population, rising demand for customized dentures, and increasing prevalence of dental conditions represent some of the key factors driving the market.

Dental 3D printing refers to the process of using 3D printing technology to create solid dental models, such as 3D printed braces, dental implants, aligners, dentures, crowns, bridges and surgical guides. It enables professionals to offer highly customized dental products and create precise and accurate dental prosthetics, models and devices.

3D printing also assists in creating complex designs, facilitates same-day implants and delivers high flexibility. It reduces material waste, eliminates outsourcing requirements, and offers high cost-effectiveness. Moreover, it helps in the large production of dental products in less time as compared to traditional manufacturing methods. As a result, it is extensively utilized to manufacture surgical tools for dental procedures. At present, dental 3D printing is gaining traction in prosthodontics, orthodontics and implantology applications across the globe.

Dental 3D printing market trends

The growing geriatric population and the escalating demand for 3D printing to produce customized dentures that fit perfectly and reduce the need for frequent adjustments currently represent one of the key factors positively influencing the market across the globe.

Apart from this, changing dietary patterns and unhealthy lifestyle habits, including consumption of tobacco and alcohol, are resulting in the rising cases of dental conditions, such as tooth decay, edentulism and oral cancer, which is catalyzing the demand for dental 3D printing. In addition, the growing usage of social media and rising awareness about cosmetic dentistry are offering lucrative growth opportunities to key market players operating worldwide..

The projected market growth can also be attributed to increasing awareness among individuals about the benefits of oral health. Besides this, rising standards of living, increasing healthcare expenditure and the improving healthcare infrastructure are contributing to the growth of the market around the world.

Additionally, the integration of advanced technologies, such as virtual reality and augmented reality in 3D printing is fueling the growth of the market. The increasing adoption of polyjet technology on account of its biocompatibility and excellent surface finishing is creating a positive market outlook. Other factors, such as favorable government policies and ongoing technological advancements in the healthcare industry, are stimulating the growth of the market worldwide.

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