Digital Dental Impression Market size is anticipated to reach USD 33 Billion by the end of 2036, growing at a CAGR of 17% during the forecast period, i.e., 2024-2036. In the year 2023, the industry size of digital dental impression was over USD 7 Billion. The growing integration of AI and machine learning in medical devices is accelerating the growth of the market. To increase the efficiency of digital impression, AI and machine learning streamline processes and make them easier to perform. This efficiency enables dental practices to see more patients, providing a faster recovery time for treatment. Recent research suggests that by streamlining care processes, the adoption of artificial intelligence in healthcare can reduce up to 20% of clinician time. More precise treatment planning and manufacture resulting in better patient outcomes are achieved through the use of AI-enabled digital impression. This facilitates the satisfaction of patients and increases their choice to use Digital Dental Practices.
A growing understanding of the demand for digital impression systems over traditional impression methods, such as The most important impact of simple, easy, and precise scans with minimum effort for both the patient and dentist is Digital impression systems are sold worldwide. As a result of these systems, the time-consuming and unpleasant process of creating an elastomeric imprint on the teeth is eliminated. The use of these products in dental procedures has grown significantly. In addition, the number of retakes that are needed in applications such as dentistry is reduced by the demand for Digital Imaging Systems. The restoration, reduced total time and increased productivity are positive for the growth of the market.
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2023 |
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Forecast Year |
2024-2036 |
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CAGR |
~ 17% |
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Base Year Market Size (2023) |
~ USD 7 Billion |
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Forecast Year Market Size (2036) |
~ USD 33 Billion |
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Type (Standalone, Mobile/Portable System)
The mobile/portable system segment in the digital dental impression market is anticipated to grow majorly with a share of 24% during the forecast period. Innovation in the market for transportable Digital Images is being driven by technological developments, such as handheld scanners and tablet-based applications of software. For instance, Google is releasing a suite of tools designed to improve the interoperability of medical pictures and assist businesses in creating machine learning and artificial intelligence models based on them. Every year, billions of medical images are scanned, and 90% of all healthcare data is comprised of imaging data. The adoption by dental professionals of mobile/portable digital impression systems is also supported by these new technologies which offer improvements in scanned accuracy, faster processing speeds, and enhanced ease of use. Also, ergonomic designs and lighter components that can improve patients' comfort in impression-taking procedures are frequently incorporated into portable digital image systems. The removal of bulky impression boxes and materials, which result in a more positive patient experience, reduces the discomfort associated with traditional impression as well as gag reflexes. Therefore, these factors are propelling the growth of the segment.
Compatibility (Third-party Compatible, Integrated)
The digital dental impression market for the third-party compatibility segment is poised to hold the largest share of 53% by the end of 2036. Dental offices frequently employ a range of software programs and digital instruments from various suppliers. Digital impression systems with third-party compatibility can easily interface with other hardware and software, resulting in a more efficient workflow. Since there is no longer a need for redundant data entry or manual data transmission, interoperability benefits dental professionals' productivity and convenience. In addition to this, practices can potentially reduce the cost of purchasing and maintaining proprietary equipment or software licenses by allowing digital impression systems to work with third-party devices and software. This cost-effectiveness enables a wider range of dental practices, including smaller or independent practices with limited budgets, to benefit from digital impression technology.
Our in-depth analysis of the global digital dental impression market includes the following segments:
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North American Market Forecast
North American digital dental impression market is expected to hold the largest share of 37% by the end of 2036. Due to factors including a sophisticated healthcare system, widespread adoption of digital dentistry procedures, and increased consumer knowledge of dental technologies, North America has emerged as a leader in the market for digital impression systems. The market has experienced a notable expansion in the United States owing to the early adoption of modern dental technology and the presence of important players in the industry.
European Market Statistics
The digital dental impression market in Europe is poised to grow majorly with the second-largest share of 28% during the forecast period. With its well-established dental healthcare systems and strong demand for cutting-edge dental treatments, Europe is another important market for digital impression systems. The main nations driving market expansion are the United Kingdom, Germany, and France. The region's market is expanding due in part to an aging population and a growing interest in cosmetic dentistry. A few decades ago, older people made up a tiny minority of the population, but due to higher life expectancies and low birth rates, their share of the population has been steadily increasing. Approximately 25% of Europeans are 65 years of age or older. It will reach over thirty percent by 2050.
Author Credits: Radhika Gupta, Shivam Bhutani
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