Dental digital x-ray equipment market was valued at USD 2,027 Million in 2015

Global Dental Digital X-Ray Equipment Market Overview

Dental x-ray refers to a form of electromagnetic radiation, which is used for imaging and detection of any dental disorders. Dental x-ray equipment plays an important role in the diagnosis and treatment of dental related diseases. This x-ray equipment is used for various applications such as cavities detection, tooth roots glancing, abnormal bone or teeth densities and checking status of a developing tooth.

Market Size and Forecast

The global dental digital x-ray equipment market was valued at USD 2,027 Million in 2015. Further, the global dental digital x-ray equipment market is anticipated to witness a high compound annual growth rate of 8.5% between 2017 and 2024 and is expected to reach USD 3,102 Million by the end of 2024. The technological advancements in dental x-rays equipment is playing crucial role in the growth of dental digital x-ray market across the globe.

Globally, North America accounted for the largest market share in the revenue of dental digital x-ray equipment. Increasing gum and oral related dental diseases is propelling the growth for dental digital x-ray equipment market in the region. Further, the U.S. is anticipated to account for the highest percentage share in the region over the forecast period. This can be attributed to various factors such as increasing dental disorders and diseases and growing old age population in the country. Further, increasing adoption and rising demand for technologically advanced healthcare products in the country is anticipated to garner the growth of dental digital x-ray equipment market during the forecast period. Europe region is likely to witness a modest growth as they are early adopters of new technologies.

Dental Digital X-Ray Equipment

Asia-Pacific is likely to expand at the highest pace across the globe owing to the growing healthcare infrastructure and rising disposable income. Increasing incidences of dental disorders in the region owing to the unhealthy lifestyle is also anticipated to create the demand for dental digital x-ray equipment over the forecast period. Apart from this, rising medical tourism in the region is swelling the demand for technological advanced healthcare equipment such as dental digital x-ray equipment.

Market Segmentation

Our in-depth analysis segmented the global dental digital x-ray equipment market in the following segments:

By Type

Extraoral X-ray Systems
Intraoral X-ray Systems
Hybrid X-ray Systems

By Application

Diagnostic
Therapeutic
Cosmetic
Forensic

By End User

Dental Hospitals and Clinics
Dental Academic and Research Institutes
Forensic Laboratories

By Region

Global dental digital x-ray equipment market is further classified on the basis of region as follows:

North America (United States, Canada), Market size, Y-O-Y growth Market size, Y-O-Y growth & Opportunity Analysis, Future forecast & Opportunity Analysis
Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Rest of LATAM), Market size, Y-O-Y growth, Future forecast & Opportunity Analysis
Europe (U.K., Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Hungary, BENELUX (Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg), NORDIC (Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Finland), Poland, Russia, Rest of Europe), Market size, Y-O-Y growth, Future forecast & Opportunity Analysis
Asia-Pacific (China, India, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, Indonesia, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand, Rest of Asia-Pacific), Market size, Y-O-Y growth, Future forecast & Opportunity Analysis
Middle East and Africa (Israel, GCC (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman), North Africa, South Africa, Rest of Middle East and Africa), Market size, Y-O-Y growth, Future forecast & Opportunity Analysis

Growth Drivers and Challenges

With growing geriatric population, the number of people suffering from dental disorders has increased in a remarkable way. The prevalence of unhealthy lifestyle in developing and undeveloped countries further, increases the oral and dental disorders patients. These factors are believed to bolster the development of dental digital x-ray equipment market over the forecast period.

Technological advancements are one of the major factors driving the market of global dental digital x-ray equipment. For instance, cone beam computer topography - latest dental technological advanced equipment, is penetrating the dental digital x-ray equipment market owing to its increased application in various dentistry and periodontal surgeries. Further, the trend of digitalization is expected to positively impact the growth of dental digital x-ray equipment market during the forecast period.

Further, an awareness program on the dental diseases and their effects is also making inroads for the development of dental digital x-ray equipment market. In addition to this, increasing number of dental clinics is expected to intensify the growth of this segment.

However, high cost of dental digital x-ray equipment market is expected to hamper the growth of the market. Also, the higher risks associated with the usage of dental digital equipment such as cancer and others due to high exposure to radiation, is anticipated to hamper the demand for dental digital x-ray equipment from the hospitals.

Key players