Dental Amalgam has long been the popular cavity filling choice for dentists because of its strength and durability. A cavity is a common dental problem caused by a build-up of plaque, a sticky substance made up of bacteria. Due to the widespread cavity concerns, dental amalgam witnesses a huge demand all over the world. Resultantly, the dental amalgam market is growing pervasively on the global platform.

Considering the kind of the growth, the market perceives currently, Market Research Future (MRFR) in its recently published study report asserts that the global dental amalgam market will reach up to USD 500 MN by 2023 with approx. 5% CAGR during the review period (2017 – 2023).

Silver amalgam fillings that have been a staple of dentistry since decades consist of approximately 50 percent mercury, a known toxin that can cause harmful effects in humans. Despite the presence of mercury, the U.S. FDA considers amalgam fillings safe for adults and children over six years old.

Key Players:

Some of the eminent leaders of the market include Patterson Dental, DMP Dental, APL Materials, Nanjing FoiNoe Co., Ltd., DMP, AT&M Biomaterials Co., Ltd., Kerr Corporation, BOME, Benco Dental Supply Company, and Henry Schein, Inc.

Besides, composites offer superior bonding capabilities to the tooth structure. The emergence of composite fillings has given rise to the market, increasingly encouraging people to opt for the Amalgam, which in turn, augments the market demand for dental amalgam.

The cosmetic dentistry treatment market also supports the dental amalgam market. Furthermore, growing oral healthcare concerns worldwide, fuel the market growth predominantly. Increasing awareness among people about oral health plays a major role in fostering the market growth.

Additional factors substantiating the market growth include the growing population including increasing geriatric populace and urbanization. Improving economic conditions across the globe provide impetus to the market growth, enabling access to the quality of life with the improving healthcare. Seminal efforts and investments by the market players to develop innovative Amalgam materials and to bring betterment in their existing materials are paying off well, driving the market growth.

Global Dental Amalgam Market – Segmentations

By Particle Shape : Lath Cut Particles, Spherical Particles, and Admixed Particles among others.

By Particle Size: Micro Cut, Fine Cut, and Coarse Cut among others.

By Metals: Noble Metals (gold, silver, other), and Non-noble Metals (copper, gallium, others) among others.

By Number of Alloy Metals: Binary Alloy, Ternary Alloy, and Quaternary Alloy among others.

By Regions: North America, Europe, APAC and Rest-of-the-World.


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