Endodontics Market - Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact, and Forecasts (2022 - 2027)

The Endodontics Market is expected to register a CAGR of 5.5% during the forecast period. Endodontic treatment involves procedures that are designed to protect human teeth from infections and injuries caused to the dental pulp. In the case of apical periodontitis, endodontic treatment is aimed at restoring the peri radicular tissues to health and this is usually carried out by root canal treatment, sometimes in combination with surgical endodontics. Endodontics therapy includes differential diagnosis and treatment methodologies for pulpal pain, prevention of pulp disease, vital pulp therapy which involves pulp extirpation and root canal treatment, surgical endodontics, etc.

As per the World Health Organization (WHO), most oral conditions and diseases share modifiable risk factors with the leading non-communicable diseases. These risk factors may due to unhealthy diets high in free sugars, tobacco use, and alcohol consumption all of which are increasing at the global level. In addition, worldwide, the oral disease persists even after great improvements in the oral health of the population in several countries. In addition, severe periodontal (gum) disease is the 11th most prevalent disease globally.

Thus, increasing incidence of periodontal diseases, rising geriatric population, growing dental expenditure along with an increase in disposable income are the key driving factors in endodontics market.

Key Market Trends

Consumables Segment is Expected to Witness a Healthy CAGR

Endodontics consumables include shaping & cleaning, access preparation, and obturation. Shaping and cleaning segment holds a significant share of the endodontic consumables market due to rising number of root canal procedures that require these consumables and increasing prevalence of dental caries. As per the study published in The Journal of the American Dental Association, around 42% of United States adults have periodontitis which is an advanced form of gum disease. Moreover, according to the European Federation of Periodontology, in Europe, periodontal diseases are the most common conditions, 8 out of the 10 individuals aged over 35 years of age suffer from gum diseases. In addition, periodontal diseases represent a major cause of expenditure in the adult and geriatric population.

Increasing incidence of periodontal diseases, rising geriatric population and increasing number of root canal procedures that require consumables in the endodontics market are the key driving factors in the consumables segment.

North America is Expected to Hold a Significant Share in the Market and Expected to do Same in the Forecast Period

North America is expected to hold a major market share in the endodontics market due to the increasing incidence of periodontal diseases and an increase in disposable income in this region. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), half of the individuals in the United States aged 30 or older have periodontitis, which is a more advanced form of periodontal disease and this equals approximately 64.7 million individuals in the United States. Moreover, innovations and developments in endodontics, growing awareness on dental hygiene, and an increasing number of dental practitioners and the presence of well-established healthcare infrastructure are also fueling the growth of the overall regional market to a large extent.

Competitive Landscape

The Endodontics Market is fragmented in terms of competition and consists of several major players. In terms of market share, few of the major players are currently dominating the market. Some of the companies which are currently dominating the market are Dentsply Sirona Inc, Coltene Group, Ivoclar Vivadent AG, Septodont Holding, FKG Dentaire SA, Brasseler USA, VOCO GmbH, DiaDent Group International, KaVo Kerr and PreXion.

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