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Clear Aligners Market: By Age Group, By Material Type, By End User, and Region Forecast 2019-2030
The clear aligners market size was value US$ 4,629.7 million in 2023 and is projected to reach value of US$ 20,987.2 million by 2030, at a CAGR of 24.1% from 2024-2030. Clear aligners are a discreet, removable orthodontic device that can straighten teeth they are thin, clear, custom-made plastic trays that fit over your teeth, clear aligners apply gentle pressure to gradually move your teeth into the desired position. The growth factors of clear aligners are an increase in number of patients suffering from orthodontic illness, poor mouth hygiene.
However, some restraints which hamper the growth of the market are high cost of aligners, availability of companies in the market that provide direct services to consumers have provided more competition in the market and it is expected to hinder the growth. Emerging opportunities of the market are introduction of technologically advanced clear aligners. The key trends of clear aligners are continuous advancements in 3D printing of aligners, removable clear aligners which helps patients for easy access to eat, drink, brush.
The leading companies highlighted in the clear aligners market report include such as Align Technology, Inc is well-known for its Invisalign System ; Dentsply Sirona offers solutions like SureSmile Aligners ; 3M Company provides Clarity Aligners an alternative to traditional braces and others are Candid Co., Byte, Inc., Henry Schein, Inc., Invisalign, SmileDirectClub, Inc., Rocky Mountain Orthodontics. Also, a comprehensive analysis of industry verticals and market participants that provides a clear overview of the competitive landscape in relation to the sectors served by the company’s products and services, market share, service offerings, financial reports, significant developments, market strategy, competitive position, and geographic reach.
In May 2024, Ormco Corporation, an orthodontic solutions, announced the launch of its Spark On-Demand program, which helps doctors to order any number of Spark Aligners and Prezurv Plus Retainers with economical pricing.
By Age Group: The adults segment is leading the market among all the age groups. The increasing use of high-tech solutions to treat malocclusion gave the adults segment the lead position in the market share in 2023. Furthermore, it is anticipated that the segment will develop as a result of the higher prevalence of malocclusion among patients in the adult age range and adult population's growing need for dental aesthetics is another factor fuelling the segment's domination.
By Material Type: Among all the material types, the thermoplastic polyurethanes segment is leading the market as the sector with the biggest revenue share is polyurethane. When used in an aligner, polyurethane offers a number of benefits. It can be applied to both soft and hard parts because to its variety of qualities, this substance can be used to make essential tools for aligning teeth. On the other hand, they are sufficiently soft for extended wear. Patients must keep their aligners in place and not take them out in order for them to function. Regular actions like grinding and biting won't damage these aligners either. Moreover, polyurethane (PU) and PU foils provide more benefits than PETG foils in the production of aligners.
By End-user: Among all the end users segment the dental clinics sub-segment is leading the market, due to an increase in patients with dental diseases and rise in healthcare expenditure also boosts the growth of dental clinics segment in market.
Study Period
2024-2030Base Year
2023CAGR
24.1%Largest Market
North-AmericaFastest Growing Market
Asia-Pacific
The increase in the number of patients suffering from orthodontic illnesses is a significant driver for the growth of the clear aligner market. Orthodontic conditions such as malocclusion (misalignment of teeth), overbite, underbite, and crowding are becoming more prevalent due to various factors like rising awareness and diagnosis and due to aging population.
The high cost of clear aligners is a significant restraint in the clear aligner market, limiting its widespread adoption, particularly among price-sensitive consumers. Clear aligner design and treatment planning require specialist orthodontic knowledge, as well as thorough consultations and follow-ups. The utilisation of advanced software to chart the course of treatment and the knowledge necessary to understand digital images add to the expenses, rendering it unaffordable for certain patients.
The market for clear aligners presents several key opportunities that can drive its growth in the coming years. These opportunities are shaped by technological advancements, changing consumer preferences, and evolving healthcare infrastructure. Using machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) can improve treatment planning and provide faster and more precise customisation of clear aligners. This could shorten the time it takes to produce aligners and lower the cost of treatment, increasing their accessibility.
The market for clear aligners is being significantly shaped by developments in 3D printing, which are propelling breakthroughs in manufacturing, economy, and customisation. Because it makes the production of clear aligners faster, more precise, and more scalable, this technology is essential to the transformation of the orthodontic business. Constant advancements in dental materials and 3D printing technology could lower production costs while improving the comfort and functionality of aligners, giving businesses that use these breakthroughs a competitive edge.
Report Benchmarks |
Details |
Report Study Period |
2024-2030 |
Market Size in 2023 |
US$ 4,629.7 million |
Market Size in 2030 |
US$ 20,987.2 million |
Market CAGR |
24.1% |
By Age Group |
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By Material Type |
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By End User |
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By Region |
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The clear aligner market is growing rapidly, driven by increased consumer demand for aesthetic and convenient orthodontic treatments, but more advancements are required to solve existing issues such treatment restrictions, price, and accessibility. The market may grow and serve a larger spectrum of customers, including those in emerging markets, youngsters, and patients with complicated orthodontic needs, by investing in innovative technologies, materials, and treatment methods as well as enhancing insurance coverage and patient education practices.
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The global clear aligners market size was value US$ 4,629.7 million in 2023 and is projected to reach value of US$ 20,987.2 million by 2030, at a CAGR of 24.1% from 2024-2030.
• Advancements in 3D printing of aligners
• Removable clear aligners
The key market players of clear aligners market are Align Technology, Inc., Dentsply Sirona, 3M Company, Candid Co., Byte, Inc.
Thermoplastic polyurethane material is most widely used in clear aligners market.
1.Executive Summary |
2.Global Clear Aligners Market Introduction |
2.1.Global Clear Aligners Market - Taxonomy |
2.2.Global Clear Aligners Market - Definitions |
2.2.1. By Age Group |
2.2.2. By Material |
2.2.3. By End User |
2.2.4. By Region |
3.Global Clear Aligners Market Dynamics |
3.1. Drivers |
3.2. Restraints |
3.3. Opportunities/Unmet Needs of the Market |
3.4. Trends |
3.5. Product Landscape |
3.6. New Product Launches |
3.7. Impact of COVID 19 on Market |
4.Global Clear Aligners Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 |
4.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
4.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) |
4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
5.Global Clear Aligners Market By Age Group, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million) |
5.1. Children |
5.1.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
5.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
5.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
5.2. Teenagers |
5.2.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
5.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
5.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
5.3. Adults |
5.3.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
5.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
5.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
6.Global Clear Aligners Market By Material, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million) |
6.1. Polyethylene Terephthalate Glycol |
6.1.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
6.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
6.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
6.2. Polypropylene |
6.2.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
6.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
6.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
6.3. Polycarbonate |
6.3.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
6.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
6.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
6.4. Thermoplastic Polyurethanes |
6.4.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
6.4.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
6.4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
6.5. Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate |
6.5.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
6.5.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
6.5.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
6.6. Others |
6.6.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
6.6.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
6.6.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
7.Global Clear Aligners Market By End User, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million) |
7.1. Hospitals |
7.1.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
7.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
7.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
7.2. Dental Clinics |
7.2.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
7.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
7.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
7.3. Others |
7.3.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
7.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
7.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
8.Global Clear Aligners Market By Region, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million) |
8.1. North America |
8.1.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
8.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
8.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
8.2. Europe |
8.2.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
8.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
8.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
8.3. Asia Pacific (APAC) |
8.3.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
8.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
8.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
8.4. Middle East and Africa (MEA) |
8.4.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
8.4.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
8.4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
8.5. Latin America |
8.5.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million) |
8.5.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
8.5.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
9.North America Clear Aligners Market ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million) |
9.1. Age Group Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
9.1.1.Children |
9.1.2.Teenagers |
9.1.3.Adults |
9.2. Material Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
9.2.1.Polyethylene Terephthalate Glycol |
9.2.2.Polypropylene |
9.2.3.Polycarbonate |
9.2.4.Thermoplastic Polyurethanes |
9.2.5.Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate |
9.2.6.Others |
9.3. End User Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
9.3.1.Hospitals |
9.3.2.Dental Clinics |
9.3.3.Others |
9.4. Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
9.4.1.United States of America (USA) |
9.4.2.Canada |
10.Europe Clear Aligners Market ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million) |
10.1. Age Group Analysis and Forecast by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
10.1.1.Children |
10.1.2.Teenagers |
10.1.3.Adults |
10.2. Material Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
10.2.1.Polyethylene Terephthalate Glycol |
10.2.2.Polypropylene |
10.2.3.Polycarbonate |
10.2.4.Thermoplastic Polyurethanes |
10.2.5.Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate |
10.2.6.Others |
10.3. End User Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
10.3.1.Hospitals |
10.3.2.Dental Clinics |
10.3.3.Others |
10.4. Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
10.4.1.Germany |
10.4.2.France |
10.4.3.Italy |
10.4.4.United Kingdom (UK) |
10.4.5.Spain |
11.Asia Pacific (APAC) Clear Aligners Market ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million) |
11.1. Age Group Analysis and Forecast by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
11.1.1.Children |
11.1.2.Teenagers |
11.1.3.Adults |
11.2. Material Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
11.2.1.Polyethylene Terephthalate Glycol |
11.2.2.Polypropylene |
11.2.3.Polycarbonate |
11.2.4.Thermoplastic Polyurethanes |
11.2.5.Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate |
11.2.6.Others |
11.3. End User Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
11.3.1.Hospitals |
11.3.2.Dental Clinics |
11.3.3.Others |
11.4. Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
11.4.1.China |
11.4.2.India |
11.4.3.Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) |
11.4.4.Japan |
11.4.5.Rest of APAC |
12.Middle East and Africa (MEA) Clear Aligners Market, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million) |
12.1. Age Group Analysis and Forecast by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
12.1.1.Children |
12.1.2.Teenagers |
12.1.3.Adults |
12.2. Material Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
12.2.1.Polyethylene Terephthalate Glycol |
12.2.2.Polypropylene |
12.2.3.Polycarbonate |
12.2.4.Thermoplastic Polyurethanes |
12.2.5.Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate |
12.2.6.Others |
12.3. End User Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
12.3.1.Hospitals |
12.3.2.Dental Clinics |
12.3.3.Others |
12.4. Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
12.4.1.GCC Countries |
12.4.2.South Africa |
12.4.3.Rest of MEA |
13.Latin America Clear Aligners Market, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million) |
13.1. Age Group Analysis and Forecast by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
13.1.1.Children |
13.1.2.Teenagers |
13.1.3.Adults |
13.2. Material Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
13.2.1.Polyethylene Terephthalate Glycol |
13.2.2.Polypropylene |
13.2.3.Polycarbonate |
13.2.4.Thermoplastic Polyurethanes |
13.2.5.Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate |
13.2.6.Others |
13.3. End User Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
13.3.1.Hospitals |
13.3.2.Dental Clinics |
13.3.3.Others |
13.4. Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
13.4.1.Brazil |
13.4.2.Mexico |
13.4.3.Rest of LA |
14. Competition Landscape |
14.1. Market Player Profiles (Introduction, Brand/Product Sales, Financial Analysis, Product Offerings, Key Developments, Collaborations, M & A, Strategies, and SWOT Analysis) |
14.2.1.Align Technology, Inc |
14.2.2.Dentsply Sirona |
14.2.3.3M Company |
14.2.4.Candid Co |
14.2.5.Byte, Inc |
14.2.6.Henry Schein, Inc |
14.2.7.Invisalign |
14.2.8.Smile Direct Club, Inc. |
14.2.9.Rocky Mountain Orthodontics |
15. Research Methodology |
16. Appendix and Abbreviations |
Key Market Players