Dental Infection Control Products Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Type (Equipment, Consumables), By End-use (Dental Academic & Research Institutes, Dental Laboratories), By Region, And Segment Forecasts, 2023 - 2030

Market Size & Trends

The global dental infection control products market size was estimated at USD 1.3 billion in 2022 and is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.2% from 2023 to 2030. The growing prevalence of dental-related diseases such as gingival, periodontal, caries, etc. among people is the major factor responsible for the dental infection control products market growth. In addition, growing technological advancements, increasing the number of dental laboratories, growing government support for dental health, and growing awareness for infection control are estimated to propel the demand for dental infection control products market over the forecast period.

According to the WHO 2022 Global Oral Health Status Report, nearly 3.5 billion individuals worldwide are affected by oral diseases. In addition, approximately 2 billion individual globally suffers from caries of permanent teeth as well as nearly 510 million children suffer from caries of primary teeth. Furthermore, oral cancer ranked as the 13^th most common disease globally. As per the estimation, in 2020, nearly 377,713 novel oral cancer cases are reported, and out of these, around 177,757 deaths of individuals were reported. Thus, the growing prevalence of oral diseases, is anticipated to propel the rise for the demand of the dental infection control products market across the globe.

There are various risk factors for periodontal diseases, which include, hormonal change in girls, smoking, diabetes, and their medication, as well as the genetic structure that may also cause gum problems. Diabetes increases the amount of glucose in the saliva leading to the growth of bacteria and building-up plagues. According to CDC, in 2022, approximately 37 million Americans, that is 11.3% of the U.S. population, have been diagnosed with diabetes. These are anticipated growth for the demand of the market dental inflectional control products globally over the period of time.

Gum disease is getting more common with rising age, and approximately 50% of individual with 60-years and above has been diagnosed with periodontal diseases in at least a mild form. Thus, to help individuals there have been various initiatives to test the disease in their early stage. For instance, in October 2022, the University of Birmingham researchers are trying to design a technology for rapid test of gum disease, a probe for use in point of care such as dental surgeries. Thus, estimated the growth for the demand of the dental inflectional control products market over the period of time.

Type Insights

The consumable type of dental infection control products dominated the market with a revenue share of 57.2% in 2022 and is estimated to have the fastest CAGR during the forecast period. The consumable type of dental infection control products are designed for single-use which reduces the risk of cross-contamination between healthcare workers and their patients. The use of disposables types of consumables save times and reduces the use of cleaning and sterilization.

Various companies are designing more sustainable and eco-friendly option such as biodegradable gloves, to compare tradition designed products such as synthetic material disposable gloves. For instance, in June 2022, Denmark-based Company Eastwest Medico, launched their first biodegradable disposable gloves, which is an alternative to a old nitrile disposable glove. Thus, these technological advancements used for the development of the sustainable and eco-friendly products which increases the demand for the consumables for the market of dental infection control products in the forthcoming year.

Equipment type of dental infection control products plays an important role in maintaining a safe and healthy environment in dental practices. Dental equipment is used to clean, sterilize, and disinfect dental instruments, surfaces, and equipment to prevent the spread of infectious diseases. In September 2022, Cloudstatic, a disinfection application systems maker, announces the launch of an advanced electrostatic sprayer equipment named the CSP1-Professional.

End-use Insights

In 2022, the hospitals and clinics segment dominated the dental infection control products market with revenue share of over 46.2% in 2022 and is anticipated to have the fastest CAGR during the forecast period. Due to the increasing population suffering from dental problems, it is easier for patients to find dental experts in dental clinics and hospitals. In addition, hospitals and clinics have a large patient base, which requires frequent use of dental infection control products. These products are essential in maintaining a safe and healthy environment for patients and healthcare workers, which is why they are a critical component of infection control protocols in hospitals and clinics. Thus, an increase in the number of oral diseases cases contributes to the rising demand for dental infection control products in this segment, which is projected to strengthen growth in future years.

Dental laboratories use a variety of dental infection control products, which include disinfectants, sterilizers, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and other consumables to sustain a safe and hygienic environment. These products are critical in preventing the spread of infectious diseases and ensuring that dental prosthetics and other devices are free from contamination. There are around 9,200 dental laboratories in the U.S. in the year 2023, which includes California, Florida, and New York with 763, 448, and 340 dental laboratories respectively.

Regional Insights

In 2022, North America dominated the market with a revenue share of 38.4% owing to rising technological advancements, growing number of dental industry, and growing awareness of infection control. As per the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in May 2021, approximately 25% of individuals have dental and periodontal disorders. The proportion of the population aged 65 and above in the U.S. is expected to increase from approximately 50 million to nearly 90 million by 2060, boosting the demand for dental infection control products market across the region.

Europe is anticipated to register the fastest growth rate during the forecast period. The rising prevalence of dental diseases, the growing number of dental practices and laboratories, and increasing government support for dental health are major factors estimated to propel the dental infection control products market growth. For instance, in October 2022, the Horizon Europe program, granted USD 8.84 million (SEK 100 million), to researchers at Karolinska Institute for several dental health projects. These government initiatives and other various factors are anticipated to boost the dental infection control products market in Europe over the period.

Key Companies & Market Share Insights

Companies are levelling on manufacturing novel medical products, developments, and advancements in technological. In addition, acquisitions and mergers for new products development and solidification of supply chain webs constitute some of the considered initiatives implemented by major players. For instance, in March 2023, 3M an oral-care provider, announces the launch of digital dentistry technology at the International Dental Show 2023, to address direct treatment for oral diseases, thus introducing one of the most effective dental technology in the market. Some of the key players operating in the dental infection control products market include:

• Kerr Corporation

• Young Innovations, Inc.

• 3M

• Henry Schein, Inc.

• A-dec Inc.

• Dentsply Sirona

• Crosstex International, Inc

• COLTENE Group

• Dentisan

• GC America Inc.

Dental Infection Control Products Market Report Scope

Global Dental Infection Control Products Market Report Segmentation

This report forecasts revenue growth at global, regional, and country levels and provides an analysis of the latest industry trends in each of the sub-segments from 2018 to 2030. For this study, Grand View Research has segmented the global dental infection control products market based on type, end-use, and region:

• Dental Infection Control Products Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2018 - 2030)

  • Equipment

  • Consumables

• Dental Infection Control Products End-use Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2018 - 2030)

  • Hospitals and Clinics

  • Dental Academic & Research Institutes

  • Dental Laboratories

• Dental Infection Control Products Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2018 - 2030)

  • North America

    • U.S.

    • Canada

  • Europe

    • UK

    • Germany

    • France

    • Italy

    • Spain

    • Denmark

    • Sweden

    • Norway

  • Asia Pacific

    • Japan

    • China

    • India

    • Australia

    • South Korea

    • Thailand

  • Latin America

    • Brazil

    • Mexico

    • Argentina

  • Middle East & Africa

    • South Africa

    • Saudi Arabia

    • UAE

    • Kuwait