미국의 디지털 덴티스트리 시장 규모, 점유율, 동향 분석(2026-2032년)

U.S. Digital Dentistry Market Report to 2032

The U.S. digital dentistry market was valued at approximately $1.2 billion in 2025. It is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.6%, reaching just over $1.6 billion by 2032.

This comprehensive report covers the U.S. market for digital dentistry, including CAD/CAM devices, CAD/CAM materials, dental 3D printers, dental 3D printing materials and CAD/CAM software.

The analysis includes unit sales, average selling prices (ASPs), market size, growth trends, market drivers and limiters, market forecasts through 2032, and historical data back to 2022. It also includes recent mergers and acquisitions, company profiles, product portfolios and leading competitors.

Growth is supported by under penetration of digital workflows, rising demand for single-visit restorations, clear aligner adoption and productivity gains from digital manufacturing. Dental support organizations are also helping accelerate adoption across multi-site clinic networks.

Market Overview

The U.S. digital dentistry market includes technologies that help dental clinics and laboratories design, manufacture and deliver restorations, appliances, models, surgical guides and other dental products through digital workflows.

The market includes CAD/CAM devices, CAD/CAM materials, dental 3D printers, dental 3D printing materials and CAD/CAM software. CAD/CAM software analysis focuses on new, standalone software unit sales, since a significant portion of software revenue is generated through equipment bundles, service contracts, maintenance fees, licensing and upgrades.

Digital dentistry adoption is being driven by the need for faster workflows, better patient experience and improved production efficiency. Intraoral scanners, chairside CAD/CAM systems and dental 3D printers allow practices to reduce turnaround times, improve control over treatment planning and support higher patient throughput.

Laboratories are also investing in digital technology as consolidation, workforce shortages and retiring technicians increase pressure to automate production. CAD/CAM devices and additive manufacturing systems help labs manage case volumes more efficiently while reducing manual steps in model, guide, appliance and restoration workflows.

Market Drivers

Growth of clear aligners is a major driver of the U.S. digital dentistry market, especially in the intraoral scanner segment. Clear aligner cases are increasingly submitted using digital scans rather than traditional impressions. As products such as Align Technology's Invisalign(R) have grown in popularity, intraoral scanner adoption has increased alongside them.

Productivity enhancements also support market expansion. Digital impressions created by intraoral scanners save time for dentists by reducing or eliminating the need to create physical models. Digital files can be sent to laboratories instantly, reducing turnaround times compared with physical model shipment.

Dental 3D printing also offers significant productivity gains across many applications. Models, surgical guides, night guards and other dental products can be produced rapidly with less manual labor. Models are especially time-consuming to produce through traditional methods, which makes digital production attractive for both clinics and labs. These workflow advantages are expected to remain a major driver of CAD/CAM and 3D printing adoption.

Market Limiters

Competitive pressure is the main limiter in the U.S. digital dentistry market. The CAD/CAM device market is becoming more crowded across all major segments, including milling systems, intraoral scanners, lab scanners and chairside CAD/CAM systems.

The milling system market is already saturated with competitors, which is pushing prices downward. Intraoral scanner and lab scanner markets are also seeing pricing pressure as low-cost manufacturers gain ground. In chairside CAD/CAM, new competitors are emerging, including dental distributors that offer open CAD/CAM system services.

The dental 3D printing market is also becoming increasingly crowded. As more companies enter the market, pricing competition continues to drag down ASPs. While unit adoption remains positive, declining prices can limit total market value growth, especially in segments where hardware becomes more affordable and replacement cycles become longer.

Market Coverage and Data Scope

• Quantitative coverage: Market size, market shares, market forecasts, market growth rates, units sold and average selling prices.
• Qualitative coverage: Market drivers and limiters, market size and growth trends, recent mergers and acquisitions, company profiles, product portfolios and leading competitors.
• Time frame: Base year 2025, forecasts to 2032, and historical data back to 2022.
• Data types included: Unit sales, average selling prices, market size and growth trends, market drivers and limiters, market forecasts through 2032, historical data, recent mergers and acquisitions, company profiles and product portfolios.
• Method note: Market revenue is modeled using unit sales and average selling prices, with segmentation used to assess demand across CAD/CAM devices, CAD/CAM materials, dental 3D printers, dental 3D printing materials and standalone CAD/CAM software unit sales.

The report is designed to help readers evaluate how digital workflow adoption, clear aligner growth, laboratory automation, DSO expansion, pricing pressure and CAD/CAM system competition are shaping the U.S. digital dentistry market.

Markets Covered and Segmentation

CAD/CAM Device Market

• Device type: CAD/CAM milling units, standalone and chairside CAD/CAM scanners, and intraoral scanners.

CAD/CAM Materials Market

• Product type: CAD/CAM blocks and discs.

Rapid Prototyping Systems Market

• Material type: Metal/other and resin.
• User type: Dental clinics, chairside and dental laboratories.
• System type: Open and closed system.

3D Printed Prosthetics by Application

• Application: Models and waxups, directly printed aligners, surgical guides, dental appliances and dental prosthetic restorations.

Application is analyzed at a unit level only.

CAD/CAM Software Market

• Application type: CAD and CAM software.

Each segment is analyzed through relevant quantitative measures, including market size, market shares, market forecasts, market growth rates, units sold and average selling prices.

Competitive Analysis

Dentsply Sirona remained the leading competitor in the U.S. digital dentistry market in 2025. The company maintained a dominant position in the CAD/CAM device market and continues to benefit from its extensive product ecosystem covering both chairside and laboratory workflows. Its broad digital dentistry portfolio supports adoption across clinics and labs that want integrated workflows.

Despite its leadership, Dentsply Sirona has faced moderate competitive pressure as the digital dentistry market becomes more fragmented. New entrants, lower-cost scanner manufacturers and open system providers have increased competition across several digital workflow categories.

Align Technology ranked as the second-largest competitor in 2025. Its position is supported by strength in the CAD/CAM software segment, where it holds the leading share. Align's competitive advantage is tied to its integrated orthodontic ecosystem, anchored by Invisalign and iTero scanners. Its software-driven workflows and recurring clear aligner revenue make it a key player in digital treatment planning.

Ivoclar ranked as the third-largest competitor in the U.S. digital dentistry market in 2025. Its position is mainly supported by leadership in CAD/CAM materials, especially the IPS e.max(R) lithium disilicate system, which remains widely used for esthetic restorations.

Technology and Practice Trends

Intraoral scanners remain one of the most important adoption points in digital dentistry. They support digital impressions, clear aligner case submission, restorative workflows and faster communication between clinics and laboratories.

Chairside CAD/CAM systems continue to support demand for single-visit restorations. These systems allow practices to scan, design and produce restorations in-house, improving workflow control and reducing dependence on external turnaround times.

Dental 3D printing is expanding across models, surgical guides, appliances and prosthetic applications. The technology helps clinics and labs reduce labor, improve speed and support more scalable production.

Open systems are becoming more important as clinicians and labs seek flexibility. Open workflows can reduce vendor lock-in and allow users to combine scanners, software, printers and materials from different manufacturers.

DSO expansion is supporting digital technology adoption. Larger clinic networks can standardize equipment selection, spread capital investments across multiple sites and accelerate rollout of new workflows.

Laboratory automation is becoming more important as technician shortages and consolidation reshape the lab market. Digital manufacturing helps labs handle higher case volumes while reducing manual production steps.

Geography

This edition covers the United States.

Why This Report

How large is the U.S. digital dentistry market, and how is it expected to grow through 2032?

How are CAD/CAM devices, CAD/CAM materials, dental 3D printers, dental 3D printing materials and CAD/CAM software performing in the U.S. market?

How are unit sales, average selling prices and market values changing over time?

How is clear aligner growth driving demand for intraoral scanners?

How are chairside CAD/CAM systems and dental 3D printers improving productivity for clinics and labs?

How are DSOs influencing digital workflow adoption across multi-site dental networks?

How is pricing pressure affecting CAD/CAM devices, scanners, milling systems and 3D printers?

Which companies lead the U.S. digital dentistry market, and how are Dentsply Sirona, Align Technology and Ivoclar positioned?

The U.S. Digital Dentistry Market Report from iData Research answers these questions with detailed market sizing, ASP trends, forecasts and competitive share insights. Use it to evaluate demand, benchmark leading competitors, assess digital workflow adoption and plan for growth across the U.S. digital dentistry market.

TABLE OF CONTENT

List of Figures

List of Charts

executive summary

U.S. Digital Dentistry Market Overview

Competitive Analysis

Emerging Markets and Technologies

Market Trends

Market Developments

Markets Included

Key Analysis Updates

Key Report Updates

Version History

research methodology

• Step 1: Project Initiation & Team Selection
• Step 2: Prepare Data Systems and Perform Secondary Research
• Step 3: Preparation for Interviews & Questionnaire Design
• Step 4: Performing Primary Research
• Step 5: Research Analysis: Establishing Baseline Estimates
• Step 6: Market Forecast and Analysis
• Step 7: Identify Strategic Opportunities
• Step 8: Final Review and Market Release
• Step 9: Customer Feedback and Market Monitoring

impact of global tarrifs

U.S. Digital Dentistry Market Overview

• 3.1 Introduction
• 3.2 Market Overview & Trend Analysis
• 3.3 Drivers and Limiters
  • 3.3.1 Market Drivers
  • 3.3.2 Market Limiters
• 3.4 Competitive Market Share Analysis
• 3.5 Mergers and Acquisitions

CAD/CAM Device Market

• 4.1 Introduction
• 4.2 Market Overview
• 4.3 Market Analysis and Forecast
  • 4.3.1 Total CAD/CAM Milling System Market
    • 4.3.1.1 CAD/CAM Milling System Market by Configuration
    • 4.3.1.1.1 Tabletop CAD/CAM Milling System Market
    • 4.3.1.1.2 Benchtop CAD/CAM Milling System Market
    • 4.3.1.1.3 Standalone CAD/CAM Milling System Market
    • 4.3.1.2 CAD/CAM Milling System Market by Type
    • 4.3.1.2.1 Wet CAD/CAM Milling Market
    • 4.3.1.2.2 Dry CAD/CAM Milling Market
    • 4.3.1.2.3 Combination CAD/CAM Milling Market
  • 4.3.2 Standalone CAD/CAM Scanner Market
  • 4.3.3 Chairside CAD/CAM System Market
  • 4.3.4 Intraoral Scanner Market
• 4.4 Unit Analysis
  • 4.4.1 Intraoral Scanner Units Sold by User
• 4.5 Drivers and Limiters
  • 4.5.1 Market Drivers
  • 4.5.2 Market Limiters
• 4.6 Competitive Market Share Analysis

CAD/CAM Material Market

• 5.1 Introduction
• 5.2 Market Overview
• 5.3 Market Analysis and Forecast
  • 5.3.1 CAD/CAM Block Market
    • 5.3.1.1 Temporary CAD/CAM Block Market
    • 5.3.1.1.1 PMMA Temporary CAD/CAM Block Market
    • 5.3.1.1.2 Composite Temporary CAD/CAM Block Market
    • 5.3.1.2 Permanent CAD/CAM Block Market
    • 5.3.1.2.1 Zirconia Permanent CAD/CAM Block Market
    • 5.3.1.2.2 Lithium Disilicate Permanent CAD/CAM Block Market
    • 5.3.1.2.3 Other Ceramic Permanent CAD/CAM Block Market
    • 5.3.1.3 CAD/CAM Block Market by User
    • 5.3.1.3.1 Dental Clinic CAD/CAM Block Market
    • 5.3.1.3.2 Dental Laboratory CAD/CAM Block Market
    • 5.3.1.3.3 Milling Center CAD/CAM Block Market
  • 5.3.2 CAD/CAM Disc Market
    • 5.3.2.1 Temporary CAD/CAM Disc Market
    • 5.3.2.1.1 PMMA Temporary CAD/CAM Disc Market
    • 5.3.2.1.2 Composite Temporary CAD/CAM Disc Market
    • 5.3.2.2 Permanent CAD/CAM Disc Market
    • 5.3.2.2.1 Zirconia Permanent CAD/CAM Disc Market
    • 5.3.2.2.2 Metal Permanent CAD/CAM Disc Market
    • 5.3.2.2.3 Other Ceramic Permanent CAD/CAM Disc Market
    • 5.3.2.3 CAD/CAM Disc Market by User
    • 5.3.2.3.1 Dental Clinic CAD/CAM Disc Market
    • 5.3.2.3.2 Dental Laboratory CAD/CAM Disc Market
    • 5.3.2.3.3 Milling Center CAD/CAM Disc Market
• 5.4 Drivers and Limiters
  • 5.4.1 Market Drivers
  • 5.4.2 Market Limiters
• 5.5 Competitive Market Share Analysis

Dental 3D Printer Market

• 6.1 Introduction
• 6.2 Market Overview
• 6.3 Market Analysis and Forecast
  • 6.3.1 Dental 3D Printer Market
    • 6.3.1.1 Resin Dental 3D Printer Market
    • 6.3.1.1.1 Digital Light Processing Resin Dental 3D Printer Market
    • 6.3.1.1.2 Stereo Lithography Apparatus Resin Dental 3D Printer Market
    • 6.3.1.1.3 Liquid-Crystal Display Resin Dental 3D Printer Market
    • 6.3.1.1.4 Jet Printing Resin Dental 3D Printer Market
    • 6.3.1.2 Metal and Other Dental 3D Printer Market
  • 6.3.2 Dental 3D Printer Market by User
    • 6.3.2.1 Dental Clinic Dental 3D Printer Market
    • 6.3.2.2 Dental Laboratory Dental 3D Printer Market
    • 6.3.2.3 Milling Center Dental 3D Printer Market
  • 6.3.3 Dental 3D Printer by System Type
    • 6.3.3.1.1 Open System Dental 3D Printer Market
    • 6.3.3.1.2 Closed System Dental 3D Printer Market
• 6.4 Unit Analysis
  • 6.4.1 3D Printed Units Produced by Application
• 6.5 Drivers and Limiters
  • 6.5.1 Market Drivers
  • 6.5.2 Market Limiters
• 6.6 Competitive Market Share Analysis

Dental 3D Printer Material Market

• 7.1 Introduction
• 7.2 Market Overview
• 7.3 Market Analysis and Forecast
  • 7.3.1 Total Dental 3D Printer Material Market
    • 7.3.1.1 Dental 3D Printer Material Market by Material Type
    • 7.3.1.1.1 Metal Dental 3d Printer Material Market
    • 7.3.1.1.2 Resin Dental 3D Printer Material Market
• 7.4 Drivers and Limiters
  • 7.4.1 Market Drivers
  • 7.4.2 Market Limiters
• 7.5 Competitive Market Share Analysis

CAD/CAM Software Market

• 8.1 Introduction
• 8.2 Market Overview
• 8.3 Market Analysis and Forecast
  • 8.3.1 CAD Software Market by AI Capability
    • 8.3.1.1 AI-Assisted CAD Software Market
    • 8.3.1.2 Non-AI Assisted CAD Software Market
  • 8.3.2 CAM Software Market by AI Capability
    • 8.3.2.1 AI-Assisted CAM Software Market
    • 8.3.2.2 Non-AI Assisted CAM Software Market
• 8.4 Drivers and Limiters
  • 8.4.1 Market Drivers
  • 8.4.2 Market Limiters
• 8.5 Competitive Market Share Analysis

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