Market Overview
The global intraoral 3D scanning market was valued at USD 1.21 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 2.03 billion by 2031, exhibiting a CAGR of 7.6% during the forecast period. Intraoral 3D scanners are small handheld devices used to directly capture detailed 3D images of a patient's oral cavity, offering significant advantages over traditional dental impression methods.
The growth of this market is primarily driven by the increasing adoption of digital dentistry workflows, rising demand for cosmetic dentistry, and the growing prevalence of dental disorders globally. According to the World Health Organization, oral diseases affect nearly 3.5 billion people worldwide, with dental caries (tooth decay) being the most common condition. The global dental devices market was valued at approximately USD 36.2 billion in 2023.
USD 1.21 billion in 2024
2032 USD 2.03 billion by 2031
of 7.6%
Structured Light Scanning dominates due to superior accuracy and resolution for detailed dental impressions, while DLP technology offers competitive advantages in speed and ease of integration with existing dental CAD systems.
Digital Light Processing (DLP)
Laser Scanning
Structured Light Scanning
By Application
Prosthodontics leads as intraoral scans provide critical data for crown and bridge design, while orthodontics adoption grows due to clear aligner therapy requiring precise digital models and implantology benefits from guided surgery planning.
Orthodontics
Prosthodontics
Implantology
Others
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Our Key Players
Align Technologies Inc. (United States)
Dentsply Sirona Inc. (United States)
3Shape A/S (Denmark)
Planmeca Oy (Finland)
Carestream Dental LLC (United States)
Medit Corp. (South Korea)
