치과용 멸균 시장 : 시장 기회, 성장 촉진요인, 산업 동향 분석, 예측(2025-2034년)

The Global Dental Sterilization Market reached USD 1.6 billion in 2024 and is projected to witness a CAGR of 7.6% from 2025 to 2034. This growth is fueled by the rising prevalence of dental diseases, increasing awareness of infection control, and advancements in sterilization technologies. The demand for reliable sterilization equipment is surging as dental clinics accommodate more patients, necessitating strict hygiene standards to prevent infections and ensure patient safety. Additionally, the rising adoption of dental procedures such as implants, root canals, and orthodontic treatments is contributing to the increasing need for effective sterilization solutions across dental clinics and hospitals worldwide.

The growing emphasis on regulatory compliance and hygiene protocols is prompting dental professionals to invest in state-of-the-art sterilization equipment. Regulatory bodies such as the FDA and CDC have established stringent guidelines to minimize cross-contamination risks in dental practices, accelerating the adoption of innovative sterilization technologies. The market is also witnessing a surge in demand for automated and smart sterilization systems that enhance operational efficiency while meeting high hygiene standards. Advancements in sterilization devices, such as compact and portable autoclaves, are further driving market growth, particularly among small and mid-sized dental practices looking for cost-effective and space-efficient solutions. Moreover, the rise of digital dentistry and teledentistry is fostering the need for advanced sterilization techniques to maintain infection-free dental environments in modern healthcare settings.

By product type, the instruments segment dominated the market in 2024, accounting for USD 1.2 billion. This segment continues to lead due to the increasing volume of dental procedures, all of which require highly effective sterilization tools. The need for multi-functional sterilization equipment is becoming more prominent in clinics, allowing practitioners to streamline operations while maintaining optimal hygiene levels. Additionally, there is a growing shift toward portable sterilization devices, especially in small and medium-sized dental practices, as these compact sterilizers enhance operational efficiency and convenience. In regions with limited healthcare infrastructure, portable sterilization solutions play a crucial role in ensuring infection control in remote dental settings.

The market is segmented by sterilization methods, including heat-based, chemical-based, gas, and radiation sterilization. Heat-based sterilization led the market in 2024 with a valuation of USD 1 billion and is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 7.5% from 2025 to 2034. Steam autoclaving, a widely used heat-based sterilization technique, remains the preferred choice in dental clinics and hospitals due to its efficiency in eliminating bacteria, viruses, and spores. This method is widely recognized for its ability to quickly sterilize a broad range of dental instruments while complying with regulatory standards set by health authorities. As infection control protocols continue to evolve, dental facilities are increasingly adopting advanced autoclaves to improve sterilization efficiency and reduce turnaround times.

The U.S. Dental Sterilization Market generated USD 664.2 million in 2024 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.2% between 2025 and 2034. The market expansion is largely driven by the rising number of dental visits, as higher incidences of cavities, periodontal diseases, and other oral health issues increase the demand for dental procedures. Additionally, growing concerns regarding infection control and sterilization practices are strengthening the market's presence in the U.S. With an increasing focus on hygiene standards, dental professionals are prioritizing the adoption of advanced sterilization technologies to maintain safe and compliant clinical environments. As the need for high-performance sterilization solutions continues to grow, the market is poised for strong and sustained development over the next decade.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Methodology and Scope

• 1.1 Market scope and definitions
• 1.2 Research design
  • 1.2.1 Research approach
  • 1.2.2 Data collection methods
• 1.3 Base estimates and calculations
  • 1.3.1 Base year calculation
  • 1.3.2 Key trends for market estimation
• 1.4 Forecast model
• 1.5 Primary research and validation
  • 1.5.1 Primary sources
  • 1.5.2 Data mining sources

Chapter 2 Executive Summary

• 2.1 Industry 360⁰ synopsis

Chapter 3 Industry Insights

• 3.1 Industry ecosystem analysis
• 3.2 Industry impact forces
  • 3.2.1 Growth drivers
    • 3.2.1.1 Increasing prevalence of dental disorders
    • 3.2.1.2 Growth in dental procedures & cosmetic dentistry
    • 3.2.1.3 Technological advancements in sterilization equipment
    • 3.2.1.4 Rising awareness about cross-contamination risks
  • 3.2.2 Industry pitfalls and challenges
    • 3.2.2.1 High cost associated with advanced equipment
    • 3.2.2.2 Risk of material damage due to sterilization
• 3.3 Growth potential analysis
• 3.4 Regulatory landscape
  • 3.4.1 U.S.
  • 3.4.2 Europe
• 3.5 Technology landscape
• 3.6 Reimbursement scenario
• 3.7 New product development landscape
• 3.8 Regulatory landscape
• 3.9 Porter's analysis
• 3.10 PESTEL analysis
• 3.11 Gap analysis
• 3.12 Value chain analysis

Chapter 4 Competitive Landscape, 2024

• 4.1 Introduction
• 4.2 Company matrix analysis
• 4.3 Company market share analysis
• 4.4 Competitive analysis of major market players
• 4.5 Competitive positioning matrix
• 4.6 Strategy dashboard

Chapter 5 Market Estimates and Forecast, By Product Type, 2021 - 2034 ($ Mn)

• 5.1 Key trends
• 5.2 Instruments
  • 5.2.1 Sterilization equipment
    • 5.2.1.1 High-temperature sterilizers
    • 5.2.1.2 Low- temperature sterilizers
  • 5.2.2 Cleaning and disinfectant equipment
    • 5.2.2.1 Washer disinfectants
    • 5.2.2.2 Ultrasonic cleaners
  • 5.2.3 Packaging equipment
• 5.3 Consumables and accessories
  • 5.3.1 Instrument disinfectants
  • 5.3.2 Surface disinfectants
  • 5.3.3 Sterilization packaging accessories
  • 5.3.4 Sterilization indicators
  • 5.3.5 Lubrication and cleaning solutions

Chapter 6 Market Estimates and Forecast, By Sterilization Method, 2021 - 2034 ($ Mn)

• 6.1 Key trends
• 6.2 Heat based sterilization
• 6.3 Chemical based sterilization
• 6.4 Gas sterilization
• 6.5 Radiation sterilization

Chapter 7 Market Estimates and Forecast, By End Use, 2021 - 2034 ($ Mn)

• 7.1 Key trends
• 7.2 Dental clinics
• 7.3 Dental laboratories
• 7.4 Hospitals
• 7.5 Other end use

Chapter 8 Market Estimates and Forecast, By Region, 2021 - 2034 ($ Mn)

• 8.1 Key trends
• 8.2 North America
  • 8.2.1 U.S.
  • 8.2.2 Canada
• 8.3 Europe
  • 8.3.1 Germany
  • 8.3.2 UK
  • 8.3.3 France
  • 8.3.4 Spain
  • 8.3.5 Italy
  • 8.3.6 Netherlands
• 8.4 Asia Pacific
  • 8.4.1 China
  • 8.4.2 Japan
  • 8.4.3 India
  • 8.4.4 Australia
  • 8.4.5 South Korea
• 8.5 Latin America
  • 8.5.1 Brazil
  • 8.5.2 Mexico
  • 8.5.3 Argentina
• 8.6 Middle East and Africa
  • 8.6.1 South Africa
  • 8.6.2 Saudi Arabia
  • 8.6.3 UAE

Chapter 9 Company Profiles

• 9.1 GETINGE
• 9.2 A-dec
• 9.3 Belimed
• 9.4 CODYSON
• 9.5 COLTENE
• 9.6 DURR DENTAL
• 9.7 ECOLAB
• 9.8 HuFriedy Group
• 9.9 MELAG
• 9.10 midmark
• 9.11 PLANMECA
• 9.12 SciCan
• 9.13 STERIS
• 9.14 Tuttnauer
• 9.15 W&H