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Global Dental Imaging Market : Key Developments
- In March 2023, Calcivis, a dental imaging technology company, received pre-market approval (PMA) from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to expand its position in U.S. Calcivis imaging system allows dentists to visualize tooth decay , providing crucial insight as to whether a caries lesion is likely to progress from the decay and require treatment.
- In December 2021, Dentsply Sirona, a manufacturer of professional dental products and technology, and 3Shape, a dental solutions provider, expanded the partnership to allow a smooth and secure integration of Dentsply Sirona's Connect Case Centre with 3Shape's Dental System software. Through the Connect Case Centre Portal, dentists who use Primescan or Omnicam intraoral scanners for digital impression-taking may now grant dental labs safe access to the data. By using the software from 3Shape, dental technicians may collaborate more effectively with their dental practice partners.
- In November 2022, Align Technology, Inc., a global medical device company that designs, manufactures, and sells the Invisalign system of clear aligners, iTero intraoral scanners, and exocad CAD/CAM software for digital orthodontics and restorative dentistry, and Desktop Metal, Inc., a global manufacturer of additive manufacturing technologies for mass production, announced a strategic collaboration to supply iTero Element Flex intraoral scanners to Desktop Labs.
- In December 2022, Planmeca, a high-tech dental equipment manufacturer, and PepperPointe Partnerships, a medical device company based in the U.S., announced partnership, with the doctor-owned DSO committing to using Planmeca 3D and 2D imaging units in existing and future locations that provide general care, pediatric and orthodontic care, and other dental specialties.
Global Dental Imaging Market : Key Trends
- Awareness of Oral Health in Emerging Economies: The dental imaging market still has room for growth in emerging markets where there's increasing awareness of oral health and a growing middle-class population with disposable income for healthcare services. This is expected to boost demand for dental imaging systems over forecast period. For instance, in March 2023, District Health Society in collaboration with Block Medical Officer Sankoo celebrated World Oral Health Day at Noon Public High School Sankoo in India, to raise awareness about the importance of oral hygiene.