Europe Dental Sterilization Market

Europe Dental Sterilization Market Size (2022 to 2027)

The dental sterilization market size in the European region is expected to be worth USD 700 million by 2027 from USD 470 million in 2022, growing at a CAGR of 8.14% from 2022 to 2027.

Y-O-Y growth in the number of dental clinics across the European region is one of the major factors propelling the European dental sterilization market. The population suffering from dental disorders is growing considerably in the European region, and to address the growing demand for dental treatments, the number of dental clinics is also growing. Therefore, it is essential to keep the instruments used for dental practices sterilized to avoid any risk of contracting an infectious disease, primarily contributing to the growth of the dental sterilization market in the European region.

The growing number of people suffering from dental caries and periodontal diseases is anticipated to support the Europe dental sterilization market growth. According to data published by the World Health Organization (WHO), an estimated 3.5 billion people worldwide suffer from oral diseases. As per the information published by Oral Health Platform in Europe, more than 50% of the European population suffers from periodontitis, and lip and cavity cancer is the 12^th most common cancer in men in the European region. The growing awareness levels among the European population regarding oral care. The growing incidence of dental disorders among the European population can be attributed to the increasing adoption of a sedentary lifestyle, Excessive consumption of junk foods and alcohol in their daily life; every age group suffers from various types of dental diseases requiring quality treatment that can be done through sterilization methods to the dental instruments. Due to the growing awareness levels among people regarding dental care, more and more people are visiting dentists to test their teeth and for treatment procedures. This is one of the notable factors driving the European dental sterilization market growth.

The growing focus on infection control among dental clinics favors the European dental sterilization market growth. Due to recent events such as the COVID-19 pandemic, many people worldwide gained awareness regarding infection control. Considering the same, dental clinics and hospitals have adopted advanced sterilization techniques to limit infection possibilities. Therefore, across the European region, dental clinics and hospitals are practicing several measures to keep patients from infections and giving importance to sterilization activities.

Furthermore, the increasing adoption of advanced sterilization technologies, the rising aging population, and the growing dental tourism industry in Europe is expected to favor the dental sterilization market in Europe. In addition, the growing number of reimbursement policies, the increasing number of R&D activities, and the growing efforts from the key market participants are also supporting the market’s growth rate.

However, the growing costs of dental procedures and the lack of skilled professionals are hampering the growth of the dental sterilization market in the European region. In addition, insufficient healthcare infrastructure in some parts of Europe limits the market’s growth rate. Furthermore, huge costs associated with the R&D for the development of advanced sterilization and cleaning of dental equipment are troubling the companies to explore more and focus on the new product launches, which may project a negative impact on the regional market growth during the forecast period.

This research report on the European dental sterilization market has been segmented and sub-segmented into the following categories:

By Product:

• Instruments
• Consumables and Accessories

By End-User:

• Dental Laboratories
• Hospitals
• Clinics

By Country:

• United Kingdom
• France
• Spain
• Germany
• Italy
• Russia
• Sweden
• Denmark
• Switzerland
• Netherlands and
• Rest of Europe

The European dental sterilization market held a promising global market share in 2021 and is anticipated to hold a substantial share during the forecast period. The growing disposable income, increasing healthcare expenditure, and rising adoption of sterilization techniques among the dental clinics of Europe are favoring the market growth in this region. In addition, the governments of EU countries have taken several measures regarding sterilizations in hospitals and dental clinics due to the recent COVID-19 pandemic. An increase in several types of viruses, microorganisms, and their spread in dental hospitals can result in the prevalence of viruses if they are not adequately sterilized, promoting the demand for dental sterilization.

Among various countries of Europe, the UK market held the leading share of the European market in 2021. The reuse of dental instruments in dental clinics may require sterilization to clean the instruments and use them for another patient during an examination. There is more chance of transferring viruses from one patient to another if the instrument is not sterilized properly. During the forecast period, the UK market is expected to continue holding the leading sport among the European countries in this region.

On the other hand, the German dental sterilization market is expected to showcase a healthy CAGR in the coming years owing to the increased dental training for the sterilization process. 

KEY MARKET PLAYERS:

Companies playing a vital role in the Europe dental sterilization market are Midmark Corporation, Tuttnauer, Dentsply Sirona, ATACHANA GROUP, W&H Dentalwerk Bürmoos GmbH, Pelton & Crane, M&CC Dental, Belmont Equipment & Technologies, Cantel Medical, DENTALEZ, Inc.