ELECTRIC DENTAL HANDPIECE MARKET ANALYSIS

Regional Analysis

North America and Europe are expected to exhibit high growth in the global electric dental hand piece market over the forecast period

Regions such as North America and Europe are expected to exhibit high growth in the global electric dental handpiece market, due to various factors such as increasing aging population, availability of high end dentistry instruments, and easy access of these devices to dentist. According to Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, 2012, 47.2% of adults over 30 years of age and older have some form of periodontal disease and 70.1% of adults aged 65 and above have periodontal disease in U.S. Europe is expected to be major market, owing to increasing expenditure of people in the region on oral health. For instance, according to report by Oral Health Platform of European Union, 2012, 27 European countries, together, accounted for US$ 97 billion expenditure, which is highest in world. North America market is in transition phase from air driven to electric driven hand pieces.