north america clear aligners Market

North America, the clear aligners market, is anticipated to reach US$ 3,208.01 Mn in 2027 from US$ 940.45 Mn in 2019. The market is projected to grow with a CAGR of 16.6% from 2019-2027.

The clear aligners market is growing primarily due to growing prevalence of dental problems, rising incidence of malocclusions in children, and increase in demand for dental cosmetic procedures. Restraining factors, such as high cost of clear aligners, are likely to damage the growth of the market in the coming years. On the other hand, rising dental tourism in the emerging nations is expected to have a positive impact on the growth of the North American clear aligners market in the coming years.

The clear aligners are transparent, generally removable braces that are impossible to see. They?re mostly a favored option of adults and teenagers who don?t like wearing visible metal braces.

Dental and oral conditions affect people once in their lifetime. A single toothache causes discomfort, pain, and disfigurement. As per the Global Burden of Diseases Study in 2016, oral diseases have affected approximately 3.58 billion people across the world. Dental diseases include dental caries. Periodontal disease, which results in tooth loss, was the 11th most prevalent dental disease around the globe.

The prevalence of dental and oral conditions is rising across the region, such as crooked teeth, overbites, underbites, crossbites, spaces between teeth, teeth overcrowding, and the treatment of temporomandibular disorders (TMD). The significant factors for dental problems include periodontal diseases, injuries, accidents, and others. According to the Canadian Association of Orthodontists data, more than 4 million people in Canada and the US are taking treatment from an orthodontic specialist. Also, as per the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data, around 31.6% population had untreated dental caries during 2013-2016 in the US.

In a study published in the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) 2019, Africa resulted in the highest prevalence of Class I (90%) malocclusion. However, the prevalence of Class II malocclusions (7.5%) was lowest. The maximum incidence of Class II, Class III, and open bite malocclusions was stated in Europe (31.95%), Asia (5.76%), and Africa (8.3%), respectively. Moreover, the deep bite was considerably higher in Europe (37.4%) as compared to other regions.

In 2019, the Polyurethane Plastic type accounted for the largest market share in the North American clear aligners market. The growth of diagnosis type is expected to grow due to rising malocclusion in children. The Polyurethane Plastic segment is also estimated to mark the highest CAGR in the market during the forecast period, owing to the increasing technological development that is enabling the early detection of clear aligners by the various method of screenings.

Some of the significant primary and secondary sources for clear aligners included in the report are World Health Organization (WHO), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Dental Surgery Association, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC.