PUBLISHER: Allied Market Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1566892
PUBLISHER: Allied Market Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1566892
Gingival Retraction Cords Market
The gingival retraction cords market was valued at $197.5 million in 2023 and is projected to reach $335.4 million by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 5.4% from 2024 to 2033.
Gingival retraction cord is a dental tool used to shove off the gum tissues from the prepared tooth margin. The tool provides dentists with a clear working view of a tooth during dental crown and bridge procedures. The cord exposes the edges of a dental preparation by retracting?back the gingiva. The retraction process is essential to ensure the gum muscles do not hamper the surgical procedures. Clear access to the tooth boundaries is essential to develop highly accurate dental impressions, which improve the fit of bridges, crowns, and other restorations. Retraction cords comprise of hemostatic agents which assist in bleeding control, thereby creating a dry and clean operating environment.
Increase in the prevalence of dental conditions such as periodontal disease, dental caries, and tooth loss has led to surge in dental surgeries, boosting the demand for gingival retraction cords. In addition, improvements in the retraction cords such as braided cords with high moisture absorption and flexibility elevate their ease-of-use, thereby driving the growth of the market. Currently, the assimilation of digital technologies such as CAD and CAM are acquiring traction as they offer efficiency and precision during the retraction procedure.
Despite the growing awareness of dental concerns, the adoption rate of dental surgeries and procedures remains low, restraining the development of the market. Furthermore, the high cost of surgeries deters several individuals from undergoing them, reducing the demand for gingival retraction cords. On the contrary, rise in the popularity of cosmetic dentistry is presenting new prospects for market expansion. It involves the administration of dental veneers, implants, contouring, bonding, and orthodontic treatments. According to a 2019 survey conducted by RealSelf, a doctor booking website, 43% of the respondents residing in the UK were willing to undergo cosmetic dentistry for veneers, whitening, or Invisalign. Contrarily, among the respondents from the U.S., only 36% were interested in the cosmetic dentistry procedures.
Segment Review
The gingival retraction cords market is segmented into type, end user, and region. On the basis of type, the market is divided into braided, knitted, and others. Depending on end user, it is classified into hospitals, dental clinics, and academic institutes. Region wise, it is analyzed across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and LAMEA.
Key Findings
On the basis of type, the braided segment dominated the market in 2023.
Depending on end user, the dental clinics segment is expected to lead the market throughout the forecast period.
Region wise, North America was the highest revenue generator in 2023.
Competition Analysis
The major players operating in the global gingival retraction cords market include 3M, Ultradent Products Inc., Kerr Corporation, Coltene, Premier Dental Co., Patterson Companies, Inc., Gingi-Pak, Pascal International, CERAKAMED, and Vista Apex. These players have adopted various key developmental strategies such as business expansion, new product launches, and partnerships to strengthen their foothold in the market.
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