Here are five things to know about the market:
1. It was valued at $4.5 billion in 2014 and is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 9.7 percent from 2014 to 2020.
2. Globally, the increase in the aging population has increased the demand for dental implants in the market. However, limited reimbursement for dental implant surgery is restraining the growth of the market.
3. Europe is the largest market for the global dental implants due to growing concern for oral hygiene. The market in North America is expected to witness moderate growth.
4. The titanium implants market is the largest material-based market and it is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of about 9.8 percent from 2014 to 2020.
5. Institut Straumann is one of the leading players in the dental implants market. Other major players include Nobel Biocare, DENTSPLY International and Zimmer dental.
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