Orthodontics Market Size To Expand USD 21.5 Bn By 2030


06 Oct 2024

The global orthodontics market size was evaluated at USD 6.90 billion in 2022 and is predicted to expand to around USD 21.5 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 15.3% between 2022 and 2030.

Orthodontics is diagnosing, preventing, managing, and correcting irregularities in the teeth and jaws. It is a dentistry speciality that corrects mal-positioned teeth and jaws. It also deals with the modification of facial growth. Abnormal alignment of the teeth is widespread nowadays. Patients with orthodontic treatment have reported a higher quality of life.

Orthodontists offer various treatment options to fix irregular bites and straighten crooked teeth. Most orthodontic work starts in the early permanent dentition stage. It also includes using fixed or removable appliances. Orthodontics can handle abnormal positioning of the teeth, jaws, and face. It has advantages over improving cosmetic appearance. It improves self-esteem, enhances teeth function, improves chewing and clearer pronunciation and speech, lowers the risk of dental caries, and decreases the risk of gum injury and trauma. It provides cosmetic correction, a healthy functional bite, and prevents teeth diseases. Some things that can be corrected by orthodontics include crowded teeth, open bite, deep overbite, crossbite, increased overjet, reverse overjet, and spacing.  

Growth Factors 

Orthodontics tools include fixed-space maintainers, removable space maintainers, braces, and special fixed appliances. Dental brackets are used to align and straighten the teeth. It holds the archwires, moves the teeth, and is available in different sizes, shapes, and forms. The increasing prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders & diseases majorly drives the global market. In line with this, the rising availability of orthopaedic braces through e-commerce channels significantly contributes to market growth.

Furthermore, the brackets are of two kinds: fixed and removable. The growing Geriatric population and the surging awareness about oral care positively influence the market. The surge in demand for orthodontic products catalyzes the market. The increase in the number of children facing teeth problems propels the market growth. Dental surgeries are common in kids. The increase in dental tourism worldwide strengthens market growth. Dental tourism provides diagnosis and treatment for dental diseases.

The rising product approvals for the treatment of orthodontics drive market growth. The increase in oral disorders worldwide catalyze market growth. The sedentary lifestyle and consumption of tobacco favor market growth. The tobacco consuming people are more prone to dental disease. Rapid advancements in orthodontics products are expected to contribute to the market's growth. The orthodontics industry is witnessing a boost throughout the world. It is adopted for the treatment of misaligned teeth.

Orthodontic treatment improves the overall appearance and maintains oral health. It offers various clinical and aesthetic benefits. The demand for braces, aligners, etc., is increasing rapidly. The growing awareness about dental malocclusion creates a positive outlook for the market. The rapid advanced diagnostic tools that aid in early detection catalyze market growth. The shift towards preventative oral care, rising concerns for oral hygiene, and favorable health reimbursement boost the industry during the forecast period.

The COVID-19 pandemic posed a health challenge across the globe. The healthcare industry faced an impact on its revenue growth. Various measures were taken to control the spread of COVID-19 infection. 

Orthodontics Market Report Scope

Report Coverage Details
Market Size in 2022  USD 6.9 Billion
Market Size by 2030  USD 21.5 Billion
Growth Rate From 2022 To 2030 CAGR of 15.3%
Fastest Growing Market Asia Pacific
Base Year 2022
Forecast Period 2022 to 2030
Segments Covered By Product, and By End User
Regions Covered North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Middle East & Africa


Report Highlights: 

Based on the product type, the supplies dominated the market and accounted for the largest revenue share due to the adoption of technologically advanced dental equipment. The increasing number of techniques in orthodontics services and the launch of clear or invisible aligners catalyze segment growth. The new product launches and the growing popularity of cosmetic dentistry fuel market growth. The rising awareness among the population regarding orthodontics strengthens market growth. The spreading awareness regarding the advances in orthodontics drives the segment's growth.  

Based on the end user, the dental clinic's segment dominated the market and accounted for the largest revenue share due to the increase in private dental clinics. The presence of advanced dental clinics and the escalating number of orthodontists across the globe boost the growth of the global orthodontics market. The hospital is expected to witness a promising CAGR in the coming years due to the increasing number of hospitals across the globe. The improving reimbursement policies and surging number of multi-specialty hospitals favor the growth of the hospital segment in the future. 

Regional Snapshots 

Based on the region, North America dominated the market and accounted for the largest revenue share due to the presence of developed healthcare infrastructure. Rapid demand for advanced technologies in orthodontics catalyze market growth across the region. The increased awareness among consumers regarding aesthetic treatment propels market growth. The rising number of dentists and orthodontists stimulates market growth across the region. The rapidly growing geriatric population and the growing prevalence of oral diseases favor market growth.

On the other hand, Asia Pacific is expected to witness a promising CAGR in the forecast period due to the presence of a huge young and geriatric population. The growing prevalence of dental malocclusions, adoption of advanced equipment, and rising number of private dental clinics catalyze market growth.  

Market Dynamics

Market Driver: Emergence of Dental Aesthetics 

The emergence of dental aesthetics significantly contributes to market growth. In line with this, the massive demand for dental aesthetics positively influences the market growth. The demand for dental aesthetics was seen amongst all age groups. The rising need for aesthetic orthodontics and rapid development in clear aligner products catalyze market growth. The growing demand for clear aligners over conventional wire braces drives the market growth. The senior population with more disposable income strengthens market growth.

The high demand for cosmetic dentistry and people concerned with oral health favors market growth. The rising prevalence of dental malocclusions drives market growth. The prevention and awareness programs initiated to address the increasing prevalence of malocclusions fuel the market growth. The unmet needs of the patient boost the overall market growth. Manufacturers and governments are entering into partnerships and implementing policies.  

Market Opportunity: Rapid technological advancements 

Rapid technological advancements in orthodontics offer numerous opportunities for market growth. The emergence of dental 3D scanners creates a positive outlook for the market. The launch of dental imaging and the introduction of technologically advanced diagnostic tools are catalyzing the market. These tools are used for the clinical diagnosis of oral health and the detection of misaligned teeth.

The integration of CAD/CAM & 3D technologies, IoT software, and AI-based technologies favors market growth. It treats the misaligned teeth of a patient. All these factors augment the orthodontics market growth. 

Market Restraint: High Cost of Procedures  

The high costs of orthodontics procedures restrict the market growth. In line with this, the high costs associated with various treatments available hampers market growth. The concern associated with increased treatment costs is constant. Treatment costs differ based on type, length, location of treatment, and patient age. There is a variability degree in the treatment costs on a case-to-case basis. The final costs of the treatment are very high.  

Market Challenge: Pricing Pressure 

The pricing pressure faced by the market players challenges the orthodontics market growth. The problems related to dental treatment cancellations hamper the market growth.

Key Developments: 

  • In April 2020, Align Technology, Inc. acquired EXOCAD, a prominent dental CAD/CAM software company. 
  • In March 2020, Align Technology, Inc. acquired Global Holdings GmbH, a leading dental CAD/CAM software company. 
  • In September 2019, uLab Systems partnered with Bay Materials, a reputed manufacturer of clear aligners. 

Market Key Players:

  • 3M Company
  • Align Technology, Inc.
  • American Orthodontics
  • Danaher Corporation
  • Dentaurum GmbH & Co. KG
  • DENTSPLY International, Inc.
  • G&H Orthodontics, Inc.
  • Henry Schein, Inc.
  • Rocky Mountain Orthodontics, Inc.
  • TP Orthodontics, Inc.

Market Segments Covered:

By Product Type

  • Instruments
  • Supplies
    • Fixed
      • Archwires
      • Brackets
      • Bands and Buccal Tubes
      • Others
    • Removable
      • Retainers
      • Aligners
      • Others

By End User

  • Hospitals
  • Dental Clinics
  • Others

By Age Group

  • Adults
  • Children

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