DENTAL BRACES MARKET ANALYSIS

Dental Braces MarketSize and Trends

Market Dynamics

Increasing number of cases of malocclusions, jaw disease, jaw pain, tooth decay, and tooth loss globally are major factors driving growth of the dental braces market. According to the World Health Organization’s Oral Health factsheet in 2012, Dental trauma also leads to overbite, under bite, and cross bite incidence. 16%-40% of the children between the age group of 6 years to12 years are affected by dental trauma due to lack of safe playing area or ground, frequent road accidents or violence. Severe periodontal (gum) diseases are found in 15%–20% of people between the age of 35 and 44, which may result in tooth loss and need for dental braces, in order to reshape the tooth. Tooth decay is also result of improper brushing due to malocclusions and overbites of teeth’s. Key players are launching new products in the market, which would cater to the needs of patients and expand the dental braces market. For instance, in March 2018, Ormco Corporation launched ceramic twin bracket brace product named symetri clear, which is the next generation and technologically advanced ceramic twin brackets. Other factors such as increasing middle class population worldwide, increasing awareness about orthodontic treatment, and rapid advancement in orthodontic products is expected to propel growth of the dental braces market.