Denture Adhesive Market size was estimated at over USD 1.9 billion in 2024 and is estimated to reach USD 3.8 billion by the end of 2037, expanding at a CAGR of 5.5% during the forecast timeline, i.e., 2025-2037. In 2025, the industry size of denture adhesive is evaluated at USD 2 billion.
Rising awareness about the health benefits of maintaining good oral hygiene is the major growth factor of the denture adhesive market. In addition, the advancements in dentistry are influencing more people to invest in dental care. Moreover, the improved oral health due to the restoration procedures is inflating demand for crucial components such as dentures and adhesives. According to 2022 OEC data, the worldwide trade of dental products including adhesive paste and powders reached USD 6.3 billion. The global exports of the same products were carried out by manufacturing giants such as China, Germany, the U.S., Poland, and Thailand.
The global landscape of the denture adhesive market presents a wide range of variety in the form and efficacy of the products. Many manufacturers are driving this diversification further by innovating more efficient and durable components, igniting adoption among consumers. Broadened applications and types of adhesives such as powders, pastes, and strips are being introduced to serve the specific needs and oral conditions of the patients. For instance, in September 2023, Pac-Dent launched a versatile light-cured dental adhesive, Rodin Bond to offer better bond strength and cutting-edge glass filler technology.
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Base Year |
2024 |
Forecast Year |
2025-2037 |
CAGR |
5.5% |
Base Year Market Size (2024) |
USD 1.9 billion |
Forecast Year Market Size (2037) |
USD 3.8 billion |
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Application (Dentures, Pit & Fissure, Restorative)
Based on applications, the pit & fissure segment is predicted to account for denture adhesive market share of around 34.2% by 2037. This segment is witnessing significant growth due to the inflating demand for specific adhesives to address the issues with dental hygiene for patients with complex morphology or denture surfaces. Pit and fissure sealants are specifically designed to offer prevention from caries development due to plaque accumulation, making them preferable for the aging population. For instance, in August 2021, ICPA launched a denture management package, Replay Kit for elderly patients. The kit contains a Denture Storewell, Clinsodent Tablets, Clinsodent Brush, and Fixon Denture Adhesive Cream for easy and regular denture maintenance and hygiene routine.
Product Type (Cream/Paste, Powder)
In terms of product type, the denture adhesive market is expected to witness remarkable progress in the cream/paste segment by the end of 2037. This form of dental sealant is highly desirable for denture wearers due to improved retention, flexibility, and comfort. Its effectiveness in complex denture surface area makes it stand out in this competitive landscape. Many adhesives are now being formulated to offer ease of application with waterproof characteristics. For instance, in September 2023, a new bio-based glue formulation was introduced by researchers at Purdue University, which can build a stronger bond underwater. Properties of this sustainable adhesive is a perfect fit for restorations in various applications such as dentures in different wet conditions and surfaces.
Our in-depth analysis of the global market includes the following segments:
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North America Market Analysis
North America in denture adhesive market is likely to hold over 29.7% revenue share by the end of 2037. This region is home to a well-established marketplace for dentistry, creating a lucrative business environment with increased product availability and increasing incidence rate of oral diseases. This is further attracting global leaders to expand their portfolio in this landscape. For instance, in August 2024, Solventum launched a water-based solution, 3M Clinpro Clear Fluoride Treatment to enhance patient comfort by offering smoother application. The innovative formula of the adhesive is specifically designed to target the largest audience of dental professionals in this region.
The U.S. denture adhesive market is projected to generate profitable revenue due to its strong distribution channel across the country. This regional leader is affiliated with a wide network of dental hospitals and clinics, fueling demand in this sector. Many domestic leaders are opting for this landscape to expand their territory of dental solutions. For instance, in April 2023, Myerson chose Henry Schein's Zahn Dental for the distribution of its Trusana Premium Denture System. With this collaboration, Myerson aims to promote its three recently launched products including Trusana Bond Denture Adhesive.
Canada is augmenting the regional denture adhesive market with its beneficial trading culture of the domestic denture industry. The country is garnering opportunities for global participants to expand their business. According to 2022 OEC data, the import value of artificial teeth in Canada accounted for USD 21.9 million, placing it among the top 10 importers in the world. The country also exported USD 10.1 million of such dentures to the U.S., building a healthy and large marketplace for both domestic and foreign leaders. Another 2022 OEC data states, that the country imported USD 250 million worth of dental products such as adhesives.
APAC Market Statistics
Asia Pacific landscape is estimated to experience the fastest growth in the denture adhesive market due to the rising popularity of dental restoration. The efforts to improve the oral healthcare infrastructure in this region are creating a surge for effective and innovative solutions. This is further propelling development in this sector. According to a Research Nester report, APAC is projected to captivate the 2nd largest revenue share of 25% in the dental composite industry during the forecast timeline. Many private and government organizations are individually making initiatives to promote adhesive adoption in dental restoration practices by standardizing the products.
The enlarging oral healthcare industry is stimulating the denture adhesive market in India. The governing bodies are also contributing in this manner by issuing new subsidiary policies for clinicians and patients to encourage them to include these products during procedures. According to a report published by the Indian Dental Association, in 2022, India presents great potential to become one of the largest dental marketplaces in the world. It was valued at around USD 2 billion in the same year while having 2,92,000 dental professionals, 317 dental institutes, and over 5,000 dental laboratories.
China is also expected to show promising growth in the denture adhesive market due to its established supply chain and manufacturing forces. The country is fostering a favorable atmosphere for both domestic and international suppliers with high trade values. According to the 2022 OEC data, China ranked among the top exporters of dental products including fixative pastes, powders, and yarn in the world. It secured an export value of USD 569 million of this industry in the same year, having large consumer bases such as the U.S., Germany, the UK, Canada, and France.
The global denture adhesive market is slowly but steadily shifting towards sustainability in accordance to supply the current demand. Global players are now investing heavily in R&D projects to develop eco-friendly products for their worldwide expansion. They are also focusing on strengthening their foreign relationships to outstretch product reach overseas and adding new assets to their portfolio. For instance, in August 2020, bonyf AG launched a healthy denture adhesive, OlivaFix Gold, containing 0% petrochemicals, zinc, and parabens. This launch was a strategic plan of this Swiss company to captivate the broad marketplace of America. Such key players include:
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