Gutta Percha Obturator Market

Gutta Percha Obturator Market Overview

The gutta percha obturator is a device which is widely used to fill a tooth with gutta percha in root canal therapy. These gutta percha devices are highly in demand due to its fast and accurate filling and at the same time these are light weighted. Gutta percha obturator provide excellent length and apical control.

Gutta percha is generally preferred as these have minimal toxicity and are least allergic to the canal system. The gutta percha obturator technique includes cold lateral compaction, warm lateral compaction, warm vertical compaction, continuous wave compaction, thermoplastic injection techniques, thermomechanical compaction techniques, and core-carrier techniques.

Thermoplasticized gutta percha obturator are widely used in root canal treatments. Market players are trying to come up with new and improved gutta percha obturator techniques to overcome the limitations of the present obturator techniques. According to the report published by Greater Washington Endodontics every year more than 15 million root canals are performed.

Gutta Percha Obturator Market: Drivers and Restraints

Rising incidence of dental problems and cavities is one of the major driving factor for the growth of the gutta percha obturator market.  Also, changing lifestyle and increasing population may further surge the growth of the gutta percha obturator market. Rise in incidence of tooth loose, increasing demand for tooth filling and other periodontal conditions are expected to support in the growth of the gutta percha obturator market.

The increasing awareness of people towards dental care is further aiding in the growth of the gutta percha obturator market. Also, there are several benefits of gutta percha obturator as they are easy to handle, and light weighted thus they are more preferred by endodontist which in turn surge the growth of the gutta percha obturator market.

However, there are high chances of vertical root fracture and the overall process is time consuming thus hampering the growth of the gutta percha obturator market. Also lack of adhesiveness of gutta percha to the canal wall is further expected to limit the growth of the gutta percha obturator market.

Gutta Percha Obturator Market: Overview

The gutta percha obturator can be can be classified into cordless, manual and others on the basis of product type. The cordless product type is expected to dominate the market as it is light weighted and provides the flexibility in its usage. By technology, the gutta percha obturator market is further categorized into cold lateral compaction, warm lateral compaction, warm vertical compaction, and thermoplasticized gutta percha obturator.

Among the technology type, the thermoplasticized gutta percha obturator has the major market share in terms of revenue contribution. The gutta percha obturator is divided into hospitals, dental clinics and others on the basis of end-user. Among end-user, dental clinics are expected to lead the gutta percha obturator market.

Gutta Percha Obturator Market: Region-wise outlook

North America is accounted to have a significant market share and is expected to dominate the gutta percha obturator market during the forecast period. This is attributed to the increasing root canal treatments and rise in aging population. Europe is estimated to have a prominent market share in gutta percha obturator market, owing to the increasing awareness of people towards dental healthcare.

This is also attributed to the increasing dental tour in the region. Also, Asia Pacific is projected to have a lucrative growth in the gutta percha obturator market over the forecast period. This is due to the rising dental care infrastructure and high disposable income in the region. Latin America is projected to witness a stable growth in the gutta percha obturator market due to increasing awareness of people towards their dental healthcare.

Sabyasachi Ghosh

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Gutta Percha Obturator Market: Key Players

Key players operating in the gutta percha obturator market are B&L Biotech, Dentsply Tulsa Dental, Vdw Gmbh, Ultradent Products, Diadent Group, Sybronendo, Parkell, Obtura Spartan Endodontics, Nikinc Dental, and Jsc Geosoft Dent.

The report on gutta percha obturator market is a compilation of first-hand information, qualitative and quantitative assessment by industry analysts, inputs from industry experts and industry participants across the value chain. The report on gutta percha obturator market provides in-depth analysis of parent market trends, macro-economic indicators and governing factors along with market attractiveness as per segments.

The report on gutta percha obturator market also maps the qualitative impact of various market factors on market segments and geographies.

The report on the Gutta Percha Obturator Market covers exhaustive analysis on

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• Market Size
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• Competition & Companies involved
• Technology
• Value Chain

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Regional analysis of the Gutta Percha Obturator Market report includes

• North America (U.S., Canada)
• Latin America (Mexico, Brazil, Rest of Latin America)
• Europe (Germany, Italy, France, U.K, Spain, Russia, Rest of Europe)
• East Asia (China, Japan, South Korea)
• South Asia (India, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Rest of South Asia)
• Oceania (Australia & New Zealand)
• The Middle East and Africa (GCC, S. Africa, N. Africa, Rest of MEA)

Gutta Percha Obturator Market: Segmentation

The gutta percha obturator market can be segmented on the basis of product type, application and technology.

Based on product type, the target market is segmented into

• Cordless
• Manual
• Others

Based on technology the gutta percha obturator market is segmented into

• Cold lateral compaction(CLC)
• Warm lateral compaction(WLC)
• Warm vertical compaction(WVC)
• Continuous wave compaction
• Thermoplasticized injection technique
• Thermomechanical compaction technique

Based on end-user the gutta percha obturator market is segmented into

• Hospitals
• Dental Clinics
• Other