By 2020, the global dental digital X-ray market is expected to reach nearly $3.29 billion.
Here are six things to know:
1. In 2015, the market was valued at $2.15 billion.
2. The global dental digital X-ray market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 8.8 percent until 2020.
3. An increasing geriatric population and technological developments are spurring the market's growth.
4 Additionally, increasing adoption of cone-beam computed tomography, digital systems' ability to minimize diagnosis time and provide enhanced image quality as well as a rise in dental disorders are fueling the market's growth.
5. In 2015, North America held the largest market share. However, the Asia market is projected to experience significant growth.
6. Leading players in the market include Sirona Dental, Carestream Health, Danaher, Planmeca Oy, Vatech, LED Medical Diagnostics, The Yoshida Dental, Midmark, Air Techniques and Cefla.
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