세계의 치과용 시멘트 시장 규모는 2024년 6억 6,460만 달러에 달했습니다. IMARC Group은 향후 이 시장이 2033년까지 12억 1,280만 달러에 이를 전망이며, 2025-2033년 6.9%의 연평균 복합 성장률(CAGR)로 성장할 것으로 예측했습니다. 현재 북미는 시장을 독점하고 있으며 2024년에는 37.5% 이상의 큰 시장 점유율을 차지했습니다. 세계 시장은 치과 질환의 유병률 증가, 제품 품질을 향상시키는 시멘트 기술의 진보, 심미 치과의 인기가 높아짐에 따라 확대되고 있으며, 이들은 전체적으로 혁신적이고 효과적인 치과용 시멘트 솔루션 수요를 촉진하고 있습니다.
치과용 시멘트 시장의 주요 촉진요인은 충치와 치주질환을 포함한 치과 질환 증가, 세계 노인 인구 증가입니다. 세계보건기구(WHO)가 발표한 데이터에 따르면 2050년까지 60세 이상의 세계 인구는 2020년 10억 명에서 21억 명으로 증가할 전망입니다. 80세 이상의 고령자는 3배의 4억 2,600만 명이 되어, 세계적으로 고령화가 급속히 진행되고 있는 것이 부조가 되었습니다. 구강 위생에 대한 의식 증가와 고급 치과 치료에 대한 수요도 치과용 시멘트 시장 수요에 박차를 가하고 있습니다. 보다 우수한 접착성, 심미성, 생체 적합성 등 치과 재료의 기술적 진보가 시장을 더욱 활성화시키고 있습니다. 심미 치과의 보급과 치과 클리닉과 전문가 증가가 세계 시장 수요를 촉진하고 있습니다.
미국 치과용 시멘트 시장의 주요 촉진요인은 식생활의 변화와 노화로 인해 우식 및 기타 구강 위생 문제가 증가하고 있다는 것입니다. 미국 질병 예방관리센터(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)의 보고에 따르면 2-5세 어린이의 11%, 6-8세 어린이의 18%가 치료되지 않은 충치에 걸려 있다고 합니다. 6-9세에서는 17%가 미처치의 충치가 있고, 고빈곤층(26.3%)과 멕시코계 미국인(70.3%)에서는 그 비율이 높습니다. 성인에서는 20세-64세의 21%가 미처치된 충치가 있습니다. 심미 의식에 뒷받침된 심미 치과치료 수요 증가가 시장의 성장을 더욱 뒷받침하고 있습니다. 내구성이 향상되고 적용이 용이해진 치과 재료의 기술적 진보도 크게 공헌하고 있습니다. 치과 의료 지출 증가, 유리한 보험 적용, 정비된 헬스케어 인프라의 가용성은 시장 성장을 더욱 촉진하고 있습니다.
치과 질환의 유병률 증가
치과에서 사용되는 시멘트 시장을 활성화시키는 주요 요인 중 하나는 충치, 치주질환, 치아 우식과 같은 치과 질환의 이환율이 증가하는 것입니다. WHO의 세계 구강 위생 현상 보고(2022년)에서는 세계 약 35억 명이 구강 질환에 걸려 있으며, 그 75%가 중소득국에 거주하고 있는 것으로 추정되고 있습니다. 약 20억 명이 영구 치아의 우식을 앓고 있으며, 5억 1,400만 명의 아이가 유치의 우식을 앓고 있는 것으로 추정됩니다. 이러한 증가는 식생활의 변화, 달콤한 음식 및 음식의 소비 증가, 고령화로 인해 치아 문제에 걸리기 쉽기 때문입니다. 이러한 재료는 패킹과 크라운을 포함한 수복 치료에 필수적이므로 치과 수복 치료의 필요성이 높아지면 고품질 시멘트 수요에 직접 영향을 미칩니다. 구강 위생과 정기적 인 치과 검진에 대한 인식 증가는 치과 질환의 빈번한 발견과 치료에 기여하여 시장에 긍정적인 영향을 미칩니다.
치과 재료의 기술적 진보
시장은 치과 치료에 사용되는 재료의 조성과 특성의 상당한 진보로 성장을 경험하고 있습니다. 2022년에는 성인의 64% 이상이 적어도 한 번은 치과 검진과 청소에 다녔습니다. 미국 치과 의사회(ADA)는 1년에 1회, 1년에 2회 치과 검진과 청소를 받을 것을 권장합니다. 최신 시멘트는 심미성 향상, 우수한 접착 강도 및 내구성 향상으로 다양한 치과 복구에 이상적입니다. 재료 과학의 혁신으로 내습성과 항균활성 등의 특성을 가진 생체활성 시멘트가 개발되어 보다 좋은 임상결과를 얻을 수 있을 뿐만 아니라 환자의 쾌적성과 만족도도 향상하고 있습니다. 이것은 또한 세계의 주요 치과용 시멘트 시장 동향 중 하나입니다. 또한 제품의 품질과 기능성의 지속적인 진화는 치과 의사가 고급 제품을 선택하도록 촉구하고 시장 범위를 확대합니다.
확대하는 심미 치과 동향
심미 치과에 대한 관심 증가도 시장의 중요한 촉진요인입니다. 치아의 외관을 개선하기 위해, 베니어, 임플란트, 심미 충전 등 심미 치과 치료를 요구하는 개인이 증가함에 따라 천연 치아와의 미적 적합성을 제공하는 특수 시멘트에 대한 수요가 높아지고 있습니다. 이 재료는 심미 치과 치료의 수명 및 외형의 아름다움을 보장하는 데 필수적입니다. 업계 보고서에 따르면 인도의 국민총가처분소득은 24년도에는 8.9%, 23년도에는 14.5% 증가했습니다. 이러한 가처분 소득 증가와 더 나은 심미적 외관에 대한 욕구는 심미 치과의 확대에 박차를 가하고 간접적으로 이러한 치료에 사용되는 고급 시멘트제 수요를 뒷받침하고 있습니다.
The global dental cement market size was valued at USD 664.6 Million in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group estimates the market to reach USD 1,212.8 Million by 2033, exhibiting a CAGR of 6.9% during 2025-2033. North America currently dominates the market, holding a significant market share of over 37.5% in 2024. The global market is expanding due to the rising prevalence of dental disorders, advancements in cement technology enhancing product quality, and the growing popularity of cosmetic dentistry, which collectively drive the demand for innovative and effective dental cementing solutions.
Key drivers for the dental cement market are increasing dental disorders including cavities and periodontal diseases and the growing geriatric population around the world. According to the data published by the World Health Organization (WHO), By 2050, the global population aged 60 and over will rise from 1 billion in 2020 to 2.1 billion. Those aged 80 and older will triple to 426 million highlighting the rapid pace of population aging worldwide. The rising awareness of oral hygiene and the demand for advanced dental procedures also add to the dental cement market demand. Technological advancements in dental materials such as better adhesion, aesthetics and biocompatibility are further fueling the market. The widespread adoption of cosmetic dentistry and more number of dental clinics and professionals are facilitating the demand in the global market.
The key drivers in the United States dental cement market are the increasing prevalence of dental caries and other oral health issues driven by changing dietary habits and an aging population. A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report divulges that 11% of children aged 2-5 and 18% of those aged 6-8 have untreated tooth decay. Among 6-9-year-olds, 17% have untreated cavities with higher rates in high poverty (26.3%) and Mexican American groups (70.3%). For adults 21% aged 20-64 have untreated decay. The rising demand for cosmetic dentistry procedures driven by aesthetic awareness further supports market growth. Technological advancements in dental materials offering enhanced durability and ease of application are also contributing significantly. The growing dental care spending, favorable insurance coverage and the availability of a well-developed healthcare infrastructure are further driving the market growth.
Increasing prevalence of dental disorders
One of the primary factors fueling the market for cements used in dentistry is the growing incidence of dental conditions such as cavities, periodontal diseases, and tooth decay. The WHO Global Oral Health Status Report (2022) estimated that nearly 3.5 billion people around the world are affected by oral diseases with 75% of those individuals residing in middle-income countries. Approximately 2 billion people are estimated to be suffering from caries in their permanent teeth while 514 million children have caries in their primary teeth. This rise is attributed to changing dietary habits, increased consumption of sugary foods and beverages and aging populations more susceptible to dental issues. As these materials are essential for restorative procedures including fillings and crowns the rising need for dental restoration treatments directly impacts the demand for high-quality cementing agents. The growing awareness about oral hygiene and regular dental check-ups contributes to the frequent detection and treatment of dental ailments thereby influencing the market positively.
Technological advancements in dental materials
The market is experiencing growth driven by significant advancements in the composition and properties of materials used in dental procedures. In 2022, more than 64% of adults attended at least one dental check-up or cleaning. The American Dental Association (ADA) advises scheduling a dental exam and cleaning annually with twice-yearly visits being even more beneficial. Modern cements offer enhanced aesthetic appeal, superior bonding strength and improved durability making them ideal for a variety of dental restorations. Innovations in material science have led to the development of bioactive cements with properties such as moisture tolerance and antimicrobial activity which not only provide better clinical outcomes but also improve patient comfort and satisfaction. This also represents one of the key dental cement market trends across the globe. Furthermore, this continuous evolution in product quality and functionality encourages dentists to opt for advanced products thus expanding the market reach.
Growing cosmetic dentistry trends
The increasing focus on aesthetic dentistry is another critical driver of the market. As more individuals seek cosmetic dental procedures like veneers, implants, and cosmetic fillings to improve dental appearance the demand for specialized cements that offer aesthetic compatibility with natural teeth has risen. These materials are integral to ensuring the longevity and visual appeal of cosmetic dental work. According to industry reports, India's gross national disposable income grew by 8.9% in FY24 and 14.5% in FY23. This rising disposable income and the desire for better aesthetic appearance fuel the expansion of cosmetic dentistry thereby indirectly providing a boost to the demand for advanced cementing agents used in these procedures.
Permanent cement stand as the largest component in 2024, holding around 83.3% of the market. Permanent cement is crucial in dental treatments offering long-term solutions for restorations and prosthetics. Its high durability and strength are key factors driving its demand especially in procedures like crowns and bridges. The rise in cosmetic dentistry where long-lasting results are desired significantly contributes to the dental cement market growth. Furthermore, advancements in cement technology improving biocompatibility and reducing post-operative complications enhance its appeal.
Composite resin leads the market with around 27.2% of market share in 2024. Composite resin dominates the dental cement market because of its superior aesthetic and functional properties. It offers high strength excellent adhesion to tooth structures and the ability to match natural tooth color which makes it highly suitable for restorative and cosmetic dentistry. The versatility of applications such as crowns, veneers, and inlays further enhances its demand. It has lower polymerization shrinkage and improved durability than traditional materials. Advances in nanotechnology have enhanced its mechanical properties which has increased its acceptance among dental professionals. The preference of patients for minimally invasive procedures and natural-looking results has driven the dominance of composite resin in the market.
Luting leads the market with around 36.0% of dental cement market share in 2024. Luting agents are essential in dental prosthetics securing crowns, bridges, and other fixtures. Their critical role in ensuring the longevity and stability of dental restorations drives their market demand. The increasing number of dental prosthetic procedures globally fueled by rising dental disorders and cosmetic dentistry trends significantly contributes to the market growth. Advancements in luting agent formulations improving their bonding strength and ease of use are key market drivers. The rising focus on aesthetic outcomes in dentistry also underscores the importance of high-quality luting agents. The growing geriatric population needing more frequent dental restorations further bolsters the market. The expansion of dental healthcare infrastructure globally facilitating access to advanced dental treatments enhances the market for luting agents.
Dental clinics leads the market with around 57.8% of market share in 2024. Dental clinics, being more specialized and accessible for routine dental care play a crucial role in the dental cement market. Their focus on specific dental treatments like restorations and cosmetic procedures drives the demand for specialized cements. The increasing number of dental clinics globally especially in urban areas contributes to market growth. However, their market share is somewhat limited compared to larger healthcare facilities like hospitals. The ongoing trend of private dental practices and boutique dental clinics also influences the market catering to specific patient demographics.
In 2024, North America accounted for the largest market share of over 37.5%. North America leads the market for dental cements driven by its advanced healthcare system and high emphasis on dental health. The region's significant investment in dental care infrastructure coupled with a high rate of dental disorders substantially contributes to market growth. The strong presence of leading dental material manufacturers and their continuous R&D efforts in the region underpin market expansion. The growing popularity of cosmetic dentistry and the increasing demand for aesthetic dental treatments significantly influence market dynamics. These factors create a positive dental cement market outlook across the region.
United States Dental Cement Market Analysis
In 2024, the United States captured 87.30% of revenue in the North American market. The prevalence of oral diseases such as tooth decay and gum disease which are among the most common dental issues in the country significantly influence the dental cement market in the United States. According to the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) in the US tooth decay affects 90% of adults aged 20 to 64 years while gum disease impacts nearly 50% of adults aged 45 to 64 years. These high rates of dental conditions drive the demand for restorative procedures which often require dental cements for effective treatment. An ageing population, retaining more of their natural teeth and pursuing restorative treatments also fuel the growth. Advances in technological development as well as newer dental cement formulations with increased bonding strength and better biocompatibility help these gain a firmer place in clinical applications. Increased popularity for aesthetic dentistry with the increasing use of minimally invasive techniques promote more widespread usage of dental cements in terms of both aesthetic and functional repair.
Asia Pacific Dental Cement Market Analysis
The Asia-Pacific (APAC) region is being driven by a growing middle class, expanding access to healthcare and rising disposable incomes. Gross national disposable income is projected to grow by 8.9% in FY24 following a 14.5% increase in FY23 which boosts purchasing power and enables greater access to dental treatments. As the income levels increase the demand for advanced dental care including restorative procedures that require dental cements also increases. Increased awareness of oral health and innovation in dental materials that provide better durability and aesthetics are also driving the market. The growth in dental tourism and cosmetic dentistry in countries like India China and Thailand also supports the expansion of the dental cement market. The rise in urbanization along with the growing number of dental clinics across the region also increases the demand for advanced dental solutions.
Europe Dental Cement Market Analysis
The European dental cement market is mainly propelled by an aging population increased oral health awareness and advancements in dental technologies. According to reports, as of 2023, the population of the European Union was estimated at 448.8 Million with over one-fifth (21.3%) aged 65 years and older. This demographic shift increases the demand for restorative dental procedures like crowns, bridges and dentures that must use dental cement. Increasing cases of dental diseases including cavities and gum diseases, are a further push for restoratives. New technologies and innovations in dental cement formulations include higher bonding strength and aesthetic appeal are aiding these increases. The rising demand for cosmetic dentistry such as veneers and teeth whitening also drives the market. The increasing number of dental clinics along with skilled dental professionals and advanced equipment further supports the adoption of dental cements which is further driving the market expansion in the region.
Latin America Dental Cement Market Analysis
The Latin America dental cement market is increasing with the improved accessibility of healthcare services, increased oral hygiene awareness, and a rising middle class. In 2020, nearly 58.5 Million people over the age of 65 resided in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), representing 9% of the region's population. The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) predicts that this demographic will double by 2050, reaching about 18% of the region's population. This shift toward an aging population is fueling the demand for dental restorative procedures, driving the use of dental cements. Moreover, expanding access to dental insurance and services further supports market growth in the region.
Middle East and Africa Dental Cement Market Analysis
The dental cement market in the Middle East and Africa is expanding due to rising awareness about oral hygiene and increased access to dental services. A 2019 study conducted in Riyadh revealed that caries prevalence in primary and permanent teeth was 86% and 65%, respectively, highlighting the significant need for restorative dental procedures. As disposable incomes rise, particularly in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, individuals are increasingly investing in dental care, including treatments that require dental cements. The region's aging population, growing dental tourism, and advancements in dental materials further contribute to the market's growth.
The dental cement market is highly competitive characterized by the presence of numerous global and regional manufacturers striving to expand their market share. Companies focus on product innovation introducing advanced materials with enhanced properties such as improved adhesion, durability and aesthetics. Strategic collaborations with dental professionals and institutions are common to develop tailored solutions and gain a competitive edge. The market is also witnessing increased investment in research and development to create biocompatible and ecofriendly formulations. The growing trend of mergers, acquisitions and geographic expansion highlights efforts to strengthen distribution networks and cater to a broader customer base.