Dental Chair Market - Global Outlook and Forecast 2020-2025

INDUSTRY INSIGHTS

The global dental chair market size to cross USD 1.5 billion by 2025, growing at a CAGR of 4% during the forecasted period. The global dental chair market is likely to witness considerable growth during the period. The surge in oral diseases worldwide is a major factor influencing growth. Over 3·5 billion people have oral diseases that are chronic and progressive. The high prevalence of oral diseases such as periodontal disease, dental caries, oral cancer, and teeth loss will increase the demand. Oral cancer is another deadliest oral challenge. Lip and oral cavity cancers are among the top 15 most common cancers worldwide, with 500,550 incident cases in 2018. The prevalence of several oral diseases is high in the elderly population, thereby contributing to the growth of oral health care products.

As dental tourism is flourishing in several countries globally, people from developed countries are either traveling on their own or through travel and medical tourism companies that provide certified or high-quality treatment options. Several developing countries offer affordable quality treatment in a short time to attract patients. The UK patient population receives high-quality, affordable oral care treatment in Bulgaria, Hungary, Romania, and Poland. Similarly, most American patients can easily obtain low-cost care in Argentina, Mexico, Costa Rica, and Peru.

SNIPPETS

• Europe will retain its dominance during the forecast period. APAC to grow at a fast rate, growing at a CAGR of over 6%. 
• China is one of the fastest-growing countries in Asia because of the thriving medical tourism industry.
• The US is likely to witness the highest incremental growth of around $101 million and is expected to grow at a significant rate during the forecast period. 
• The continuous focus on R&D has led to the development of highly advanced ergonomic chair, with ultra-soft start and stops the hydraulic drive. 

DENTAL CHAIR MARKET SEGMENTATION

This research report includes a detailed segmentation by

• Product
• Application
• Design
• End-user
• Geography

INSIGHTS BY PRODUCTS

The electric chair segment is witnessing technological advancements. This segment dominates the dental chair market. The electric chair is easy to use, as it does not require external efforts. They help surgical teams to perform specialized oral surgeries efficiently and precisely. Features such as durability, ergonomics, and precision are increasing the adoption.

The acceptance of non-electric chair is limited due to the increased acceptance of electric ones. The presence of small and medium-sized hospitals and clinics in emerging countries is driving the growth of non-electric chair. However, the increasing adoption of the refurbished electric dental chair and the decreasing demand for manual operating tables in developed countries are affecting the adoption of non-electric ones.

INSIGHTS BY APPLICATION

The dental prosthetics segment is dominating the dental chair market. The major reason behind the growth is increased awareness of several oral care treatment options and the rise in the elderly population. Moreover, the acceptance of several tooth replacement procedures such as dental implants, crowns and bridges, and root canal treatment is increasing owing to the rising popularity of cosmetic dentistry and the increase in the average oral healthcare expenditure among the general public.

The orthodontic chair segment is expected to grow at an absolute growth of over 24% during the period 2019–2025. The increasing popularity of orthodontic therapy and invisible orthodontic procedures are the major drivers for the segment growth.

INSIGHTS BY DESIGN

The increasing number of oral procedures, maximum mobility, and easy maintenance are contributing to the growth of the chair-mounted dental chair market. The ceiling-mounted chair offers better assistance to dentists in performing surgeries in medical settings. There has been an increase in demand for appropriate patient monitoring and light settings. These developments are leading to the acceptance of the ceiling-mounted.

The segment is witnessing decent growth due to the ease of maintenance. Technological advancements such as the addition of imaging systems, footswitches, operating lights, extended trays, and x-ray viewers have led to the introduction of innovative designs, thereby creating growth opportunities for the players. The mobile independent segment is likely to grow at a faster rate than the ceiling-mounted segment.

INSIGHTS BY END-USER

Dental clinics are the major end-users as they perform a high number of procedures. The increasing number of dental disorders and the growing awareness of several treatment options are fueling the growth of the segment. The rise in the number of public and private clinics and the growing governmental support in Canada, Japan, the US, and the UK have led to the development of private clinic infrastructure.

Hospitals are traditional end-users where procedures such as dental implantation, cosmetic dentistry, and prosthetic treatments are usually performed, thereby contributing to the growth of the segment. Dental service organizations (DSO) are modern oral care service providers that look into administration along with the purchase of the equipment and services. The demand for DSO is increasing in developed countries such as the US, Germany, and Australia, where the group practicing oral treatment is conducted.

INSIGHTS BY GEOGRAPHY

Europe is growing at a slower rate than other regions; however, the region witnessed the highest share in the global dental chair market in 2019. The growing preference for technologically advanced and aesthetically designed chair is contributing to the increased revenue growth. The region is expected to witness growth during the forecast period as major vendors are expected to launch several new equipment.

North America is another major revenue contributor to the market. The region is witnessing a steady growth due to the growing government and private funding, high awareness of oral healthcare among the general public, and the growing adoption of digital dentistry technologies. China, Japan, India, South Korea, and Australia are the major revenue contributors in the APAC region. India is likely to grow at a faster rate than all other countries.

The dental chair market in Latin America is growing at a significant rate. It is driven by the growing awareness of cosmetic dentistry, coupled with the increasing prevalence of edentulous and geriatric populations.

INSIGHTS BY VENDORS

The global dental chair market is highly dynamic and diverse, with the presence of several global, regional, and local players, offering a broad range of chair solutions to end-users. The dental chair market share is fragmented. It is expected that the consolidation will continue as vendors, particularly those with limited financial, operating, and marketing resources seeks to partner/combine with leading global key players that can provide growth opportunities. The attractiveness of the dental chair market continues to stimulate strategic buyers and private equity firms. Several vendors took advantage of historically low-interest rates to make strategic acquisitions.

The dental chair market research report includes in-depth coverage of the industry with growth rates, revenues & forecasts for the following segments:

Segmentation by Product

• Electrical
• Non-electrical
• Hybrid

By Design

• Chair-mounted
• Ceiling-mounted
• Mobile Independent

By Application

• Dental Prosthetics
• Orthodontics
• Others

By End-user  

• Dental Chains
• Hospitals
• DSOs
• Academic Institutes

By Geography

• Europe
  • Spain
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • France
  • UK
• North America
  • US
  • Canada
• APAC
  • South Korea
  • China
  • Japan
  • Australia
  • India
• Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Mexico
• MEA
  • Turkey
  • Saudi Arabia
  • South Africa