Market Size of South Africa Dental Devices Industry
| Study Period | 2019 - 2029 |
| Base Year For Estimation | 2023 |
| Forecast Data Period | 2024 - 2029 |
| Historical Data Period | 2019 - 2022 |
| CAGR | 6.60 % |
Major Players
*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order |
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South Africa Dental Devices Market Analysis
The South Africa Dental devices are expected to register a CAGR of 6.6% over the forecast period, 2022-2027.
COVID-19 had a significant impact on the growth of the market during the pandemic period. For Instance, According to the article titled 'South African Dental Association says it cannot be 'business of dentistry as usual' published in May 2020 mentioned that the South African Dental Association recommended to oral health practiocioners to consider postponing elective dental procedures until it would be safe to resume normal dental practice in order to mitigate the spread of SARS-CoV-2. Thus the Pandemic has affected the dental devices market in South Africa during the COVID-19 outbreak.
The key factors propelling the growth of the market is the increasing burden of oral diseases and aging population and the technological advancements in dentistry during the forecast period. Dental caries and periodontal diseases are considered to be the most important oral health burden. Dental caries, also known as cavities, are found to be the most common. According to the article titled ' Prevalence of early childhood caries in South Africa: a systematic review ' published in February 2022 the overall prevalence of early childhood caries in South Africa was 44.94%. Thus the consequences of untreated caries are among the most common reasons why children are hospitalized due to these infectious complications. Furthermore, untreated nursing or rampant dental caries can affect a child's growth and general health and wellbeing.
The treatment options for edentulous patients range from conventional complete dentures to fixed implant-supported restorations of varying complexities. These treatment modes require the use of dental devices. Thus, the treatment procedures for various dental problems require extensive usage of medical devices, thereby bolstering the dental devices market. This trend is expected to drive the market, in the South Africa.
