Summary

Oral health is an important aspect of general health. As people become more aware of the importance of oral health, they seek dental care more frequently. This increased awareness has lead to higher demand for dental services and the equipment necessary to provide effective treatments. China is one of the major manufacturer and exporter of dental equipment and supplies. The dental equipment industry in China has seen substantial growth and development, and it plays a significant role in both the domestic and international markets. The Chinese government's support for the dental equipment industry has helped to make China one of the world's leading producers of dental equipment. In 2016, President, announced the Healthy China (HC 2030) blueprint, a bold declaration that made public health a precondition for all future economic and social development. The blueprint emphasizes the importance of both prevention and cure, focusing on prevention and control, Chinese and Western medicine, and changes in the service mode to reduce the gaps in basic health services; this has also increased the focus on dental services. Along with this China Dental Show (CDS) is a leading trade show which covers brand and product promotion, continuing education, trade negotiation and equipment procurement. Through the CDS, new products and technologies are presented by over 500 companies including leading International and local brands to tens of thousands of industry professionals who visit to learn trade and network at one of the most important dental events of the year in China. The China Oral Health Foundation (COHF) is a non-governmental, non-profit organization and is dedicated to improving the oral health of the Chinese people. In 2021, the COHF launched a nationwide public education campaign on oral health. The campaign reached over 100 million people through a variety of channels, including television, radio, and social media. China has an extensive global distribution network for its dental equipment products. This makes it easy for buyers in all parts of the world to purchase Chinese dental equipment products. According to the World Integrated Trade Solution (WITS) database, China exported dental instruments and appliances to 214 countries including United States, Japan, Germany, and others.

According to the research report "China Dental Equipment Market Overview, 2028," published by Bonafide Research, the market was valued at more than USD 1 Billion in 2022. The dental equipment market in China has been experiencing robust and sustained growth in recent years, fueled by a convergence of factors that are reshaping the landscape of oral healthcare in the country. As oral health awareness has surged across various demographics, there is a burgeoning demand for dental services, which, in turn, is propelling the market for advanced dental equipment. Changing dietary habits, including the increased consumption of sugary and acidic foods, have contributed to a higher incidence of dental issues such as tooth decay and gum disease, necessitating the use of innovative diagnostic and treatment technologies. An aging population is also a key driver, as older individuals typically require more comprehensive dental care, including restorative and prosthodontics treatments, which rely heavily on various dental instruments and technologies. Government initiatives aimed at promoting oral health and hygiene, along with public health campaigns, have played a pivotal role in increasing the population's awareness of the importance of regular dental check-ups and preventive measures. The economic development of China has led to a rising middle class with the financial means to invest in dental care, stimulating demand for cutting-edge dental equipment. Ongoing technological advancements have transformed the field of dentistry, making treatments more efficient and less invasive, leading practitioners to invest in state-of-the-art equipment to provide superior care and remain competitive in the market. The phenomenon of dental tourism, particularly in certain regions of China known for high-quality, cost-effective dental care, has attracted patients from abroad, further intensifying the utilization of dental equipment. However, the market is not without its challenges, as domestic and international manufacturers face stiff competition and pricing pressures due to China's reputation for providing cost-effective solutions. Disparities in access to dental care and equipment persist between urban and rural areas, reflecting regional differences in market dynamics.

The dental equipment market exhibits a complex landscape, with each category playing an important part in influencing the industry. It is divided into several product categories, such as Dental Radiology Equipment, Systems and Parts, Laboratory Machines, Hygiene Maintenance Devices, Dental Lasers, and Other Equipment. Notably, dental radiology has played a significant role in driving the market's overall expansion. Dental radiology equipment, which includes X-ray machines, digital imaging systems, and intraoral cameras, is crucial for diagnostic purposes and treatment planning in dentistry. High-resolution images provided by these tools are vital in identifying dental conditions, guiding precise treatment, and educating patients about their oral health. With the increasing emphasis on early disease detection and the use of advanced digital technologies to reduce radiation exposure, the Dental Radiology Equipment segment has seen substantial growth and continues to be an essential component in modern dental practices. Along with this the system and parts market includes a broad range of vital elements that serve as the foundation of dental offices, such as delivery systems, sterilization equipment, and imaging seats. Their impact on the dental industry is significant since they make it possible for patients to receive effective, high-quality care, which makes them essential for dentists and dental offices. Infection control and patient safety are paramount in dentistry, and hygiene maintenance devices play a central role in ensuring a sterile environment. Autoclaves, sterilizers, and other equipment are used to decontaminate instruments and prevent the spread of infectious agents. This segment is characterized by a commitment to upholding the highest hygiene standards in dental practices. As awareness of infection control continues to rise, the demand for state-of-the-art hygiene maintenance devices has seen a notable increase.

In China's dynamic dental equipment market, the segmentation based on end-users reveals a significant dominance of Hospital and Clinics, establishing itself as the largest market share holder. This prominence is a testament to the pivotal role that dental equipment plays in these healthcare settings, where an extensive array of diagnostic, treatment, and sterilization tools are employed to deliver high-quality oral healthcare services to a vast and diverse patient population. Hospitals and clinics serve as primary points of access for patients seeking dental care, and as such, the demand for advanced dental equipment in these settings is substantial. From diagnostic imaging equipment like X-ray machines to dental chairs and treatment units, this segment ensures that dental professionals can provide efficient and precise care, while maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and infection control. As patient awareness of oral health continues to rise and the expectations for quality care grow, the need for state-of-the-art dental equipment in hospitals and clinics remains consistently high. This emphasis on delivering the best possible oral healthcare is reinforced by the integral role played by the Hospital and Clinics segment.

Considered in this report:
•Geography: China
•Historic year: 2017
•Base year: 2022
•Estimated year: 2023
•Forecast year: 2028

Aspects covered in this report:
•China Dental Equipment market with its value and forecast along with its segments
•Various drivers and challenges
•On-going trends and developments
•Top profiled companies
•Strategic recommendation

By Product Type:
•Dental Radiology Equipment
•Systems & Parts
•Laboratory Machines
•Hygiene Maintenance Devices
•Dental Lasers
•Other Equipment

By End User:
•Hospital and Clinics
•Research and Academic institutes
•Others End Users

The approach of the report:
This report consists of a combined approach of primary as well as secondary research. Initially, secondary research was used to get an understanding of the market and list out the companies that are present in the market. The secondary research consists of third-party sources such as press releases, and annual reports of companies, analyzing the government-generated reports and databases. After gathering the data from secondary sources primary research was conducted by making telephonic interviews with the leading players about how the market is functioning and then conducting trade calls with dealers and distributors of the market. Post this we have started doing primary calls to consumers by equally segmenting consumers into regional aspects, tier aspects, age groups, and gender. Once we have primary data with us we started verifying the details obtained from secondary sources.

Intended audience:
This report can be useful to industry consultants, manufacturers, suppliers, associations & organizations related to the Dental Equipment industry, government bodies, and other stakeholders to align their market-centric strategies. In addition to marketing & presentations, it will also increase competitive knowledge about the industry.

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