Dental 3D Printing for Enhanced Tooth Aesthetics

Published: Apr 2024

The global dental 3d printing market is anticipated to grow at a significant CAGR of 29.9% during the forecast period (2024-2031). The market growth is attributed to the growing integration of advanced digital technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), 3D printing, and others in several industries including healthcare and others. In addition, the rising demand for cosmetic dentistry and preventive dental care are also contributing significantly towards market growth. Dental 3D printing has significant market opportunities in emerging countries as it streamlines the workflow with enhanced patient experience, government expenditure in R&D, and public-private partnerships. 

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The global dental 3D printing market is segmented based on the technology (into vat photopolymerization, stereolithography, digital light processing, LCD, fused deposition, model selective laser sintering (SLS), and polyjet printing), applications (into prosthodontics, orthodontics, and implantology), end-users (into dental laboratories, dental hospitals & clinics, and dental academic & research institutes), and geographies (into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Rest of the World).

Market Highlights and Recent Developments

  • The orthodontics segment is anticipated to hold a considerable share of the market owing to the consistent issue of teeth gapping and misalignment.
  • Additionally, the dental academic & research institutes segment is expected to hold a considerable share of the market, attributed to the growing establishment of dental academies and institutes with advanced and latest technology-equipped software and solutions.
  • In June 2022, Formlabs launched a Formlabs Dental Academy, a new teaching platform featuring online and offline courses, step-by-step guides, webinars, and other resources that have been created to advance 3D printing in dentistry. The platform offers both free and paid courses that dental professionals, including clinicians, orthodontists, and lab technicians. 
  • The Asia-Pacific region is anticipated to hold a prominent market share, owing to the considerable rise in dental diseases. The World Health Organization reported 900 million cases of dental caries and severe periodontal diseases in the South-East Asia region, in October 2022.
  • In addition, the North American region is anticipated to grow significantly during the forecast period, due to the integration and proliferation of digital dentistry across the region and, a considerable increase in the adoption of digital technologies such as 3D printing.
  • However, the market growth is restrained by the high cost of dental 3D printers. Further, the market growth also faces the challenge of stringent regulatory requirements for dental 3D printing equipment and materials.
  • In March 2023, 3D Systems announced a new printer platform and new material to enhance the array of digital dentistry portfolios. Their latest printer, the NextDent LCD1, is a small, accessible piece of equipment that produces results of the highest caliber. With auto-calibration and LCD technology, the printer can print three times faster and with a significantly improved surface quality than stereolithography (SLA) printers. 

The major companies serving the dental 3D printing market include Altem Technologies Pvt. Ltd., DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc., Desktop Metal, Inc., EnvisionTEC, Formlabs Inc., and others. The market players are considerably contributing to the market growth by the adoption of various business strategies. For instance, in May 2023, Desktop Metal, Inc. and Stratasys Ltd. merged to combine Stratasys' polymer strengths with Desktop Metal's brands' balancing industrial mass production.

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