Orthodontic Supplies Market Analysis And Forecast To 2031: By Upper extremity braces and supports {Shoulder braces and supports, Elbow braces and supports, Hand and wrist braces and supports}, Lower extremity braces and supports {Ankle braces and supports

Orthodontic Supplies Market Analysis And Forecast To 2031: By Upper extremity braces and supports {Shoulder braces and supports, Elbow braces and supports, Hand and wrist braces and supports}, Lower extremity braces and supports {Ankle braces and supports, Knee braces and supports, Foot braces and supports, Back, hip and spine braces and supports}), By Application (Preventive Care, Injury, Post-operative Rehabilitation, Osteoarthritis), By End-Use (Pharmacies, E-commerce, Hospitals, Orthopedic Clinics), And Region

Orthodontics is defined as the branch of dentistry, for diagnosis, prevention and treatment of dental and facial irregularities and abnormalities. The orthodontics tools are used to straighten the teeth, prepare the mouth and teeth for braces, and support the brace process. Orthodontics treatment is used to close the wide gaps between the teeth, aligning the tips of the teeth, straightening crooked teeth, and to improving speech or chewing ability. Crowded, protruded, and crooked teeth along with problems associated with the bite of the teeth are treated using orthodontics.

Market Trends and Drivers

Increasing incidence of malocclusions and jaw diseases will boost the overall industry growth. Malocclusions most common forms of oro-dental problems condition in children and adolescents worldwide. Some of the common ortdontic problems include cross bite, open bite, overbite, and spacing. Orthodontic supplies, such as fixed braces and removable braces are the most commonly used products for the effective treatment of malocculusions. Furthermore, with rising disposable income levels, growing oral health awareness, and increase in the number of dental clinics across the globe are likely to augment the market growth.

Market Restraints and Challenges

Several stringent regulatory bodies impose regulations on processing and distribution of orthodontic supplies in order to ensure high-level patient care. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) regulates the manufacturing and labelling of orthodontic supplies. The Dental Products Panel (DPP) under U.S. FDA reviews and evaluates data concerning the safety and effectiveness of marketed and investigational orthodontic products. The Center for Radiological Devices and Health (CDRH) is encouraging dental professionals to use faster X-ray film in order to reduce the patient’s exposure to radiations. Therefore, the regulations imposed by these regulatory bodies are leading to development of effective orthodontic products.

Global Orthodontic Supplies Market Segmental Overview

The report analyses the global orthodontic supplies market based on product, application, end use, and region.

Global Orthodontic Supplies Market by Product

Based on product, it is segmented into fixed braces, removable braces, orthodontic adhesives and others. Fixed brace further sub categories into brackets, archwires, ligatures, anchorage and appliances. Among these, removable brace segment accounted for significant market share in 2021. This is impelled by their fine design providing greater comfort, ease of removal and reinsertion. These braces can be removed for a few hours in the day, thereby assisting the patients in fulfilling their needs such as eating, drinking and cleaning the teeth. Thus, these braces reduce the risk of oral hygiene problems arising during treatment and are in huge demand for treatment of children and adult population. Removable braces put minimum pressure on patient’s teeth and gradually move the teeth into their place. Removable braces are invisible, and they are increasingly preferred due to their aesthetic appearance. Moreover, some of the removable braces are cost-effective and are less expensive than traditional braces. Removable braces have proven to be effective in correcting mild-to-moderate conditions pertaining to crowded teeth, irregularly spaced teeth, and skew and protruding teeth. These braces also require fewer visits or consultations with the orthodontist owing to the shorter length of treatment. Removable braces may also be used to maintain teeth in their correct position after treatment with a fixed braces system.

Global Orthodontic Supplies Market by Patient

Based on patient, it is segmented into children & teenagers and adults. Among them, adult segment is expected to experience the fastest growth rate during the forecast period. Adult segment in the orthodontic supplies market is expected to showcase 10% growth rate till 2026 propelled by the rise in adult population base with growing concern of facial aesthetic and rising prevalence of orthodontic conditions. Adult patients are seeking orthodontic treatments in order to improve their facial aesthetics and to have easier replacement of teeth, tooth repositioning or restoration. Therefore, the demand for orthodontic supplies for treatment of adult patients is significantly increasing. Adult patients suffer from orthodontic conditions such as insufficient bone between the roots for adequate blood supply, marginal bone loss, overbite and mild gingivitis infections owing to the aging factor. The demand for adult orthodontics has increased with rise in patient awareness and change in lifestyles. Dental multidisciplinary has allowed better management of the most complex and unique demands of adult patients with improvement in the quality of care and treatment prognosis, thereby augmenting the demand for orthodontic supplies.

Global Orthodontic Supplies Market by End-use

Based on end-use, it is segmented into hospitals, and dental clinics, e-commerce platforms and others. The segment accounted for the highest share owing to the increase in the emphasis on investments in the hospitals and dental clincs by many privaty equity firms to establish large chain of dental clinics are likely to play a significant role in propelling the growth of segment in the coming years. Moreover, growing dental tourism industry, along with the rapid cosmetic procedures are likely to augment the segment growth during the forecast period.

Geographical Analysis of Global Orthodontic Supplies Market

Region-wise, it is studied across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Rest of the World. Europe held the largest share in the market. Germany is a major contributor to the European market for orthodontic consumables with 20.4% share. Availability of advanced dental facilities can be attributed to the major share of the German market. Germany has developed a classification system (KIG) that is based on the Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need (IOTN). The German public health insurance enables provision of free orthodontic treatment for children aged 18 and below, according to the KIG classification for a particular dental anomaly. In addition, local presence of leading players, such as the 3M Company and Henry Schein Inc., along with their widespread distribution channels, is also expected to boost the German market.

Major Players in the Global Orthodontic Supplies Market

COVID-19 Impact

The emergence of COVID-19 pandemic at a global level is a growing public health concern and has somewhat impacted the orthodontic supplies market demand. Children and adults comprise of vast majority of orthodontic patients and regular inflow of such patients in orthodontic settings increases the chances of their exposure to the virus. Therefore, the practice of social distancing is being highly recommended in orthodontic settings. Orthodontists have been recommended to reduce the number of patients while adult patients are advised to not take the companions to orthodontic clinics. Moreover, healthcare professionals across the globe have postponed the nonurgent orthodontic procedures to decline the risk of patients being exposed to COVID-19 in hospitals. Several orthodontic settings have ceased to operate due to decreased inflow of patients. However, the improving pandemic situation across the globe has further streamlined the industry expansion.

Recent Developments

• In February 2022, OraPharma (Bausch Health Companies Inc.) announced the U.S. launch of the OraFit custom clear aligner system that is intended for correcting malocclusion. This product launch is expected to help the company in expanding its product portfolio and strengthen its industry position in the U.S.
• In February 2022, Ormco Corporation announced the launch of its Spark Clear Aligners Release 12, offering novel clinical enhancements, product optimization, and more flexibility, efficiency, & control. This strategic development helped the company to bolster its product offerings in the market.
• In July, 2021 3M Oral Care Introduced Next-Generation Clear Aligner System
• In January 2021, Envista Holding Corporation (Ormco) announced the launch of spark clear aligners, an upgraded clear aligner featured with new TruGEN XR, a new material option for finishing and refinement and and CBCT integration, which enable orthodontists to visualize CBCT patient data.
• In July 2020, Align Technology, Inc. today announced the global launch of the Align Digital and Practice Transformation (ADAPT) service to provide the necessary tools and support to assist doctors and efficiently migrate to a digital orthodontic practice with a clear aligner model. The strategic move will assist the company in enhancing their product portfolio and expand their customer base.

Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. How big is the orthopedic braces & supports market?Ans. The global orthodontic supplies market size was USD 5.4 billion in 2021 and is anticipated to reach USD 12.8 billion in 2031, growing at a rate of 9.0% from 2022 to 2031.
Q2. What is the orthodontic supplies market growth rate?Ans. The growth rate of the orthodontic supplies market is 9.0%.
Q3. Which region holds a major market share for the sepsis diagnostics market?Ans. North America holds a major market share of the orthodontic supplies market in 2021.
Q4. Which segment accounted for the largest orthodontic supplies market share?Ans. By end user, the healthcare segment accounted for the largest orthodontic supplies market share.
Q5. Who are the key players in the orthopedic braces & supports market?Ans. The global orthodontic supplies market report includes players such as
Q6. What are the factors driving the orthodontic supplies market growth?Ans. The major factors driving the growth of the market are the rising prevalence of tooth related disorders across the globe.
Q7. What are the key growth strategies of orthodontic supplies market players?Ans. The key growth strategies of orthodontic supplies market players are product launch and product approval.
Q8. Which region will provide more business opportunities for the orthodontic supplies market during the forecast period?Ans. The Asia-Pacific region will provide more business opportunities for the orthodontic supplies market during the forecast period.

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