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Argentina Dental Devices - Market Share Analysis, Industry Trends & Statistics, Growth Forecasts (2025 - 2030)
Market Report I 2025-07-01 I 75 Pages I Mordor Intelligence
Argentina Dental Devices Market Analysis
The Argentina Dental Devices Market size is estimated at USD 132.80 million in 2025, and is expected to reach USD 151.55 million by 2030, at a CAGR of 2.68% during the forecast period (2025-2030).
Continued digitalization, rising private insurance penetration and government-led standardization of electrical safety rules are converging to keep demand resilient despite currency volatility and import-financing constraints. Urban clinics are prioritizing chair-side CAD/CAM systems and cone-beam CT scanners to compete for affluent local and inbound dental-tourism patients, while academic institutes accelerate purchases of research-grade imaging and prototyping platforms to support evidence-based care. Supply-side realignment-most notably faster import-clearance cycles and cloud-enabled service support-is shortening replacement timelines, nudging the installed base toward higher-margin digital devices. Meanwhile, manufacturers are adapting through localized training programs that counteract the persistent shortage of dentists certified to operate advanced systems, ensuring that the Argentina dental equipment market continues to modernize even in the face of macro-economic headwinds
Argentina Dental Devices Market Trends and Insights
Rising Uptake of CAD/CAM-Enabled Chair-Side Dentistry
Urban practices adopting full chair-side workflows report a 37% reduction in average chair time and a 42% drop in patient revisits, strengthening their competitive position against clinics still reliant on traditional impression-taking. The mounting preference for same-day crowns is propelling intraoral-scanner penetration to 28% of practices in Buenos Aires alone, with Straumann's Virtuo Vivo and Dentsply Sirona's latest Primescan 2 acting as gateway devices that later stimulate purchases of milling units and cloud-based design software. These investments offset their higher upfront cost through faster throughput and higher case acceptance among time-pressed patients who now expect single-visit restorations. In parallel, distributors are bundling scanners with remote service contracts to guarantee uptime, lowering perceived risk for smaller clinics and extending the CAD/CAM footprint beyond Argentina's largest cities.
Expansion of Private Dental-Insurance Cover
Abolition of price caps in April 2024 triggered a 40% spike in private health-insurance premiums, yet it simultaneously widened the menu of procedure reimbursements, including implantology and CAD/CAM restorations that were previously out-of-pocket luxuries. Insurers are forging preferred-provider networks that promise higher volumes to technologically advanced clinics, prompting those providers to prioritize equipment with real-time claims-integration features. As a result, CBCT scanners capable of automatically exporting DICOM files into cloud-based insurer portals are gaining traction. These networks further concentrate high-end device demand in metropolitan corridors, bolstering medium-term sales visibility for suppliers operating in the Argentina dental equipment market.
Persistent Shortage of Skilled Professionals
Argentina records 15.35 dentists per 10,000 population-far above the global mean-yet only a fraction are certified in digital-imaging interpretation or CAD/CAM design. Rural provinces struggle the most, with some localities hosting one dentist for every 13,000 residents, constraining device utilization outside of major cities. Manufacturers respond by sponsoring hybrid learning platforms that mix on-site labs with cloud-delivered modules, but ramp-up cycles remain slow, delaying the full revenue potential of advanced units installed over the last two years.
Other drivers and restraints analyzed in the detailed report include:
Accelerating Adoption of 3D Printing Technology / Dental Tourism Inflow Boosting High-End Device Demand / Fragmented Distribution Network /
For complete list of drivers and restraints, kindly check the Table Of Contents.
Segment Analysis
Dental equipment commanded 44.50% of Argentina dental equipment market share in 2024, underscoring the country's sizeable installed base of chairs, delivery units and imaging systems. Replacement demand is heavily skewed toward sensor-based intraoral radiography and CBCT scanners, pushing analogue film units toward obsolescence in urban zones. At the same time, the dental consumables sub-category is pacing at a 3.23% CAGR, a trajectory linked to rising implant placements and the shift from amalgam to resin-based composites that pair seamlessly with digital shade-matching tools. Straumann's 2024 Annual Report highlights that intraoral-scanner adoption typically doubles material consumption per chair because clinicians upsell premium zirconia restorations once they control the CAD design pipeline. That dynamic is expected to keep consumables growth ahead of core equipment replacement through 2030.
Milling-unit installations grew 17% in 2024, driven by bundling strategies that pair scanners with open-architecture mills; yet only 28% of units reside outside the three largest provinces, signaling room for geographic catch-up. Supply-side obstacles remain centered on CAD license fees denominated in USD, which inflate local-currency costs during peso depreciation cycles.
The Argentina Dental Equipment Market Report is Segmented by Product (Diagnostics Equipment, Therapeutic Equipment, Dental Consumables, Other Dental Devices), Treatment (Orthodontic, Endodontic, Peridontic, Prosthodontic), End User (Dental Hospitals, Dental Clinics, Academic & Research Institutes), and Geography (Argentina). The Market Forecasts are Provided in Terms of Value (USD).
List of Companies Covered in this Report:
Straumann Group / Align Technology / Ivoclar Vivadent / 3M / Planmeca / Envista / GC Corporation / Coltene Holding / Septodont / Vatech Co., Ltd. / Carestream Dental / BIOLASE Inc. / BEGO GmbH / Ultradent Products / Kulzer / Angelus Industria de Produtos Odontologicos / Bionnovation Biomedical / Implantswiss Argentina SA /
Additional Benefits:
The market estimate (ME) sheet in Excel format /
3 months of analyst support /
1 Introduction
1.1 Study Assumptions & Market Definition
1.2 Scope of the Study
2 Research Methodology
3 Executive Summary
4 Market Landscape
4.1 Market Overview
4.2 Market Drivers
4.2.1 Rising Uptake of CAD/CAM-Enabled Chair-Side Dentistry in Buenos Aires Metro
4.2.2 Expansion of Private Dental Insurance Cover Among Middle-Income Argentines
4.2.3 Government-Led "Sonrisas Argentinas" Oral-Health Programs Increasing Equipment Procurement
4.2.4 Dental Tourism Inflow from Chile & Uruguay Boosting High-End Device Demand
4.2.5 Rapid Growth of Clear-Aligner Clinics Targeting Millennials
4.3 Market Restraints
4.3.1 Peso Volatility Elevating Imported Device Costs in the Short Term
4.3.2 Persistent Shortage of Certified Biomedical Engineers for Equipment Maintenance
4.3.3 Fragmented Distribution Network Outside Top-5 Provinces
4.3.4 Intensifying Gray-Market Consumables Undermining Branded Sales
4.4 Supply-Chain Analysis
4.5 Regulatory Outlook
4.6 Porter's Five Forces
4.6.1 Threat of New Entrants
4.6.2 Threat of Substitutes
4.6.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
4.6.4 Bargaining Power of Buyers
4.6.5 Competitive Rivalry
5 Market Size & Growth Forecasts
5.1 By Product
5.1.1 Diagnostics Equipment
5.1.1.1 Dental Laser
5.1.1.1.1 Soft Tissue Lasers
5.1.1.1.2 Hard Tissue Lasers
5.1.1.2 Radiology Equipment
5.1.1.2.1 Extra Oral Radiology Equipment
5.1.1.2.2 Intra-oral Radiology Equipment
5.1.1.3 Dental Chair and Equipment
5.1.2 Therapeutic Equipment
5.1.2.1 Dental Hand Pieces
5.1.2.2 Electrosurgical Systems
5.1.2.3 CAD/CAM Systems
5.1.2.4 Milling Equipment
5.1.2.5 Casting Machine
5.1.2.6 Other Therapeutic Equipments
5.1.3 Dental Consumables
5.1.3.1 Dental Biomaterial
5.1.3.2 Dental Implants
5.1.3.3 Crowns and Bridges
5.1.3.4 Other Dental Consumables
5.1.4 Other Dental Devices
5.2 By Treatment
5.2.1 Orthodontic
5.2.2 Endodontic
5.2.3 Peridontic
5.2.4 Prosthodontic
5.3 By End User
5.3.1 Dental Hospitals
5.3.2 Dental Clinics
5.3.3 Academic & Research Institutes
6 Competitive Landscape
6.1 Market Concentration
6.2 Strategic Moves
6.3 Market Share Analysis
6.4 Company Profiles (includes Global level Overview, Market level overview, Core Segments, Financials as available, Strategic Information, Market Rank/Share for key companies, Products & Services, and Recent Developments)
6.4.1 Straumann Group
6.4.2 Align Technology Inc.
6.4.3 Ivoclar Vivadent AG
6.4.4 3M Company
6.4.5 Planmeca Oy
6.4.6 Envista Holdings Corporation
6.4.7 GC Corporation
6.4.8 Coltene Holding AG
6.4.9 Septodont Holding
6.4.10 Vatech Co., Ltd.
6.4.11 Carestream Dental LLC
6.4.12 BIOLASE Inc.
6.4.13 BEGO GmbH
6.4.14 Ultradent Products Inc.
6.4.15 Kulzer GmbH
6.4.16 Angelus Industria de Produtos Odontologicos
6.4.17 Bionnovation Biomedical
6.4.18 Implantswiss Argentina SA
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