Philippines Dental Care Market Outlook to 2019 - Increasing Awareness on Oral Care and Popularity of Dental Tourism to Foster Growth" provides a comprehensive analysis of the various aspects such as market size of Philippines dental care market, dental care services market, dental equipments and consumables market and oral care market.
2. The Philippines dental care services market
perceived an impressive compounded annual
growth of ~% during the review period 2009-2014.
This tremendous elevation can be attributed to the
growing concerns over maintaining proper oral
hygiene. Changing lifestyles and eating
preferences have affected the oral health of the
Filipinos and increased the incidence of dental
problems. The rising number of dental clinics in the
country along with the growing number of dental
practitioners has been further driving the growth of
this market.
3. It has been observed that the country recorded
nearly ~ registered dental professionals and ~
dental clinics including both private clinics and
public hospitals in 2014. Further, majority of the
dental clinics in the Philippines were entrepreneur
based standalone clinics, while only ~% of the
clinics was organized. The prosthodontic dental
service has been the largest revenue generating
segment in the dental care services market, which
reported ~% revenue share in 2014.
4. The Philippines dental equipments and consumables
market which constituted a share of ~% in the
overall revenue of Philippines dental care market in
2014 garnered revenues of USD ~ million during
2014. Overall, the market has observed a
reasonable CAGR of ~% during 2009-2014. The
Philippines dental equipments and consumables
market has been mainly driven by increasing
demand for technological advancements and the
growing demand for premium quality supplies used
in treatment by patients.
5. Further, innovative dental chairs, imaging systems
and CAD/CAM dental systems have facilitated
rapid and effective dental diagnosis and
treatments. Dental chairs and related equipments
have been the leading contributor to the dental
equipment and consumables market in the
Philippines with a contribution of ~% in 2014 on the
basis of revenues. A dental chair is the most
expensive equipment required in a clinic.
Therefore, dental chairs contributed to revenue of
USD ~ million during 2014.
6. The dental equipments and consumables market in
the Philippines is projected to grow at a strong
positive rate until 2019, where the market is likely
to reach USD ~ million in 2019 from USD ~ million
in 2014. The consumables market is expected to
grow at a CAGR of ~% during 2015-2019. The
Philippines is not a large manufacturer of medical
devices or equipments and therefore largely
dependent on imports from China, Germany, other
countries including Singapore, South Korea, the
US.
7. The Philippines oral care market has been
experiencing a transformation owing to increasing
awareness for oral health and hygiene. Apart from
dental carries and gum diseases, bad breath is a
major concern amongst the Filipinos. The oral care
market in the Philippines has grown at a CAGR of
~% during the period of 2009-2014. Apart from
toothpaste and toothbrushes, dental rinses and
floss have gained popularity over the past few
years particularly in the urban areas. As more and
more people become conscious about their social
status and physical traits, such products have been
able to help Filipinos in avoiding bad breath and
the problem of tooth sensitivity without having to
visit a dentist very often.
8. The oral care market in the Philippines has been
largely dominated by toothpaste and toothbrush,
which contributed a gigantic share of ~% to the
overall revenue of the market in 2014. Further,
mouthwashes have become an increasingly
essential part of oral healthcare in the Philippines
over the last decade. The market for oral care in
the Philippines has been majorly dominated by
global players such as Colgate Palmolive, Unilever,
P&G and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK). Together, these
players contributed a share of ~%. to the revenue
of Philippines oral care market in 2014. Colgate-
Palmolive Philippines has remained as the market
leader holding its value share of ~% in 2014.
9. Oral care market is expected to elevate at a CAGR of
~% over the forecast period, to reach USD ~ million
by 2019. A healthy volume growth is also expected,
as manufacturers have been urging consumers to
increase the amount of toothpaste used for
brushing, and also to brush twice a day through
commercials and dental health programs. The
market will continue to be dominated by
toothbrushes and toothpaste segment, which
would generate revenues of USD ~million by 2019.
The dental care market in Philippines is expected
to grow at a healthy pace owing to surge in the
number of patients suffering from oral problems as
well as due to the growing awareness among the
country’s population.
10. Additionally, consumption of alcohol and tobacco in
larger quantities would amplify the incidence of oral
problems among the youth. Further, the country’s
growing elderly population will continue to act as
an important driver of the dental care market.
Rising incomes of consumers would enable them
to spend on oral hygiene which includes oral care
products. Additionally, the rising dental tourism in
the country is further anticipated to support the
growth of the market in the near future. The
Philippines dental care market is anticipated to rise
from USD ~ million in 2014 to USD 2,725.3 million
in 2019 at a CAGR of ~%.
11. The dental care market is anticipated to witness a
growth in the number of dental chains which would
expand the share of organized dental clinics in the
country. The need to use premium quality and
durable consumables as well as advanced
diagnostic and treatment equipments will continue
to drive the dental equipments and consumables
market in the Philippines. The country will continue
to depend on imports until the government starts
offering opportunities and incentives for growth of
domestic manufacturers. The oral care market will
continue to witness launch of new and innovative
products by multinational companies. Use of
innovative ingredients will attract customers and
therefore drive growth in the oral care market.