Global Wireless Intraoral Camera Market

Wireless Intraoral Camera Market Insights

Capturing of patient’s tooth or gum areas using an X-Ray based camera is called an intraoral camera. This device is the most regularly utilized instrument by dental doctors for clinical documentation and has replaced the utilization of film for operatory photography. The increasing demand for wire-free or extreme portability has led the market to launch wireless intraoral cameras lately. The intraoral camera is a pen-like hand-held device that has a disposable sheath. It gives a reasonable image of the mouth and teeth which helps the dental specialist to choose the line of treatment. It is an option for conventional dental mirrors which were used in the past by dental specialists to get the visuals of teeth or gums. With instant and high-quality zoom capacity which is not less than a typical conventional microscope, high portability (which gives rise to comfort to both patient and the dentist), and the digitally advanced camera is set to rule the market for the image-based analysis industry. These captured images have the capability to be easily shared amongst other healthcare workers and their systems which must be integrated with imaging and practice management software applications. These devices connect effortlessly to computers wirelessly.

It is valuable in diagnosing dental conditions like cracked tooth or tooth decay and other maxillofacial disorders. It is broadly utilized for the dental reclamation method. With the assistance of an intraoral camera, the specialist can show the image of a tooth or gums on the screen rather than simply clarifying the consequence of determination. These benefits of the intraoral cameras add to an increment in the interest of these cameras. Simple and solid determination, nature of the item, and safe use likewise drive the market development.  Hence the market will rise with the rising concerns with dental care. The market has cameras of various types (fiber-optic camera, USB camera, and wireless camera), of which the wireless camera is ought to be the fastest-growing segment in the industry. The major application category of this segment lies in endodontics, implantology, orthodontics, and oral &maxillofacial surgery. However, owing to the increasing trend and demand for dental implants, the market for the same will be the highest from 2021 to 2026. As per the WHO data of 2018, ~70.0% of adult people in the world have a single tooth missing or require some or other form of the dental implant procedure. According to the same data, ~500,000 people regularly undergo surgeries such as the dental implant procedure each year and more than 15 million people have crowns or bridges which need to be operated on. Dental clinics and hospitals across the Asian countries will be the fastest growing considering the rising medical tourism trend, especially for dental surgeries. High affordability is the key for the Asian market to grow faster than others.

Besides, as per the WHO data 2019, oral infection and diseases have affected almost 3.5 billion people across the world. Moreover, out of the 3.5 billion people, ~2.3 billion people are currently suffering from dental caries or tooth decay issues(this includes both adult and pediatric patients). Untreated tooth decay in adult patients (permanent tooth) is the most common health condition across the globe which will drive the market for such innovative cameras for dental disease diagnosis. Moreover, increasing awareness amongst healthcare workers regarding advanced devices for treatment and diagnosis will propel the market growth. Moreover, increasing dental issues with geriatric patients and rising patient population interest in reconstructing dentures during cosmetic surgeries have promoted the process of dental imaging using portable devices. However, due to the extreme shortage of dental imaging experts or dental radiologists, the market can face some restraints during its forecast period.

Wireless Intraoral Camera Market: By Software Type

Based on the type of software used in an intraoral camera, the market is split into x-ray software and button capture software. The button capture software will be the fastest growing segment. The major challenge faced by dental radiologists is the seamless integration of the software and the camera in the dental clinic. However, the launch of cost-effective wireless intraoral cameras along with its software that smoothly integrates with the existing imaging software will help the market grow rapidly.

Wireless Intraoral Camera Market: By End-User

Based on end-usersthe market is segmented into, research centers, hospital setups, and dental clinics. The dental clinics (both government and private clinics) will be seen to be the largest market space for this product to flourish. The rising number of independent dental clinics in Asian countries and supportive reimbursement scenarios for dental procedures in the developed countries will help drive the dental clinic's segment in the market from 2021 to 2026.

Wireless Intraoral Camera Market: By Region

As per the geographical analysis, the market can be classified into North America (the US, Canada, and Mexico), Asia Pacific (India, China, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, and Rest of Asia Pacific), Europe (Germany, United Kingdom, Italy, France, Spain, Netherlands, and Rest of Europe), Middle East & Africa and Central South America.Owing to the newness and advancement of the dental imaging device, the regions namely North America and Europe should be the greatest markets interms of value and volume sale. Moreover increasing exposure of such innovative products to the healthcare workers in the US will boost the market growth in NA. On the other hand, with rising cases of medical tourism in Asian countries due to cheaper dental procedures, the market for the Asia Pacific will be growing the fastest.

Wireless Intraoral Camera Market Share and Competitor Analysis

DentiMax, Dexicowin, RF Co.Ltd., Ashtel Dental, UNICORN DenMart, Alliance Dental Solutions, MouthWatch, LLC, RF America IDS, Treedental, Medicam, Technomac, Carestream Dental, Centaur Software Development Co Pty Ltd., Vatech, AMT Dental, ImageLevel, and Video Dentalamong others are the players in the wireless intraoral camera market.

Please note: This is not an exhaustive list of companies profiled in the report.