Middle East & Africa Dental Burs Market Report (2021-2031) by Scope, Segmentation, Dynamics, and Competitive Analysis

The Middle East & Africa dental burs market size is expected to reach US$ 12.76 million by 2031 from US$ 9.45 million in 2023. The market is estimated to record a CAGR of 3.8% from 2023 to 2031.

Executive Summary and Middle East & Africa Dental Burs Market Analysis:

The dental burs market in the Middle East & Africa is segmented into Saudi Arabia, the UAE, South Africa, and the Rest of the Middle East & Africa. The region has been witnessing an increase in the burden of oral diseases, which can be associated with little awareness and poor oral hygiene practices. The market growth in countries in the Middle East is ascribed to the increasing number of people adopting tobacco consumption and smoking practices, and an upsurge in sugar consumption leading to gum diseases and dental caries, resulting in a rise in the number of dental procedures performed.

Middle East & Africa Dental Burs Market Strategic Insights

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Middle East & Africa Dental Burs Market Segmentation Analysis

Key segments that contributed to the derivation of the Middle East & Africa dental burs market analysis are product types, applications, and end users.

• Based on product types, the Middle East & Africa dental burs market is segmented into diamond dental burs, carbide steel dental burs, and other product types. The diamond dental burs held the largest share of the market in 2023.
• Based on applications, the Middle East & Africa dental burs market is segmented into restorative dentistry, orthodontics, endodontics, periodontics, and oral surgery. The periodontics held the largest share of the market in 2023.
• Based on end users, the Middle East & Africa dental burs market is segmented into hospitals, dental clinics, and other end users. The dental clinics held the largest share of the market in 2023.

Middle East & Africa Dental Burs Market Outlook

The continuous research in medical device development has resulted in new innovative dental burs. A few key players in the dental drills and burs market have launched innovative products and are undertaking strategic activities as mentioned below: 

• In October 2024, HuFriedyGroup—a global manufacturer of industry-leading dental products including instruments, instrument management systems, infection prevention products, conscious sedation, and small equipment—announced the acquisition of SS White Dental ("SS White"). SS White is a top manufacturer of branded, specialized carbide and diamond burs, endodontic instruments, and lab-related tools for the dental industry. The acquisition aligns strategically with HuFriedyGroup’s current high-quality dental products and global manufacturing capabilities.
• In February 2024, Kerr Dental—a leading global manufacturer of quality dental and restorative products—launched its new SimpliCut rotary products. SimpliCut is a pre-sterilized single-patient use diamond burs line designed to maximize efficiencies by eliminating the need for cleaning, sterilization, and processing.
• In February 2022, Spring Health Products—a provider of dental rotary tools and equipment—added Round Surgical Length FG Diamonds to its dental bur product line. 

Thus, the increasing product launches, as well as various organic and inorganic developments, are expected to provide lucrative opportunities for the dental burs market growth in the coming years.

Middle East & Africa Dental Burs Market Country Insights

Based on country, the Middle East & Africa dental burs market comprises Saudi Arabia, South Africa, the UAE, and the Rest of Middle East and Africa. Saudi Arabia held the largest share in 2023.

The prevalence of dental caries is high among children in Saudi Arabia, as stated in the World Oral Health Report. As per the “Oral Health Needs and Barriers among Children in Saudi Arabia” article published in October 2022, the burden of dental caries has increased over the past few decades, with an estimated prevalence of 70% among children in the country. The article also emphasizes that the majority of Saudi Arabian people never brush their teeth, floss their teeth, or use Miswak. As per the “Rights and Wellbeing of Older Persons in Saudi Arabia” report, the number of people aged 60 or more is predicted to increase five-fold during 2020–2050, from 2 million (5.9% of the total population) to 10.5 million (23.7% of the population). Also, the number of people aged 80 and above is expected to reach 1.6 million, i.e., 4% of the total population, by 2050. As oral problems aggravate with aging, the rising elderly population is likely to accelerate the demand for dental burs in the coming years.

Middle East & Africa Dental Burs Market Report Highlights

Report Attribute	Details
Market size in 2023	US$ 9.45 Million
Market Size by 2031	US$ 12.76 Million
CAGR (2023 - 2031)	3.8%
Historical Data	2021-2022
Forecast period	2024-2031
Segments Covered	By Product Types Diamond Dental Burs Carbide Steel Dental Burs Other Product Types By Applications Restorative Dentistry Orthodontics Endodontics Periodontics Oral Surgery By End-users Hospitals Dental Clinics Other End Users
Regions and Countries Covered	Middle East and Africa South Africa Saudi Arabia UAE Rest of Middle East and Africa
Market leaders and key company profiles	Institut Straumann AG MEDIN, a.s. Dentsply Sirona Prima Dental Komet Medical Brasseler U.S.A., Inc Shofu Inc NTI KAHLA GMBH Henry Schein Acerdent Ltd

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Middle East & Africa Dental Burs Market Company Profiles

Some of the key players operating in the market include Institut Straumann AG; MEDIN, a.s.; Dentsply Sirona; Prima Dental; Komet Medical; Brasseler U.S.A., Inc; Shofu Inc; NTI KAHLA GMBH; Henry Schein; Shofu; Acerdent Ltd; SYNDENT Tools; Kerr Corp; MANI, INC; and Diatech USA, among others. These players are adopting various strategies such as expansion, product innovation, and mergers and acquisitions to provide innovative products to their consumers and increase their market share.

Middle East & Africa Dental Burs Market Research Methodology :

The following methodology has been followed for the collection and analysis of data presented in this report:

• Secondary Research

The research process begins with comprehensive secondary research, utilizing both internal and external sources to gather qualitative and quantitative data for each market. Commonly referenced secondary research sources include, but are not limited to:

• Company websites, annual reports, financial statements, broker analyses, and investor presentations.
• Industry trade journals and other relevant publications.
• Government documents, statistical databases, and market reports.
• News articles, press releases, and webcasts specific to companies operating in the market.

Note: All financial data included in the Company Profiles section has been standardized to USD. For companies reporting in other currencies, figures have been converted to USD using the relevant exchange rates for the corresponding year.

• Primary Research

The Insight Partners conducts a significant number of primary interviews each year with industry stakeholders and experts to validate its data analysis and gain valuable insights. These research interviews are designed to:

• Validate and refine findings from secondary research.
• Enhance the expertise and market understanding of the analysis team.
• Gain insights into market size, trends, growth patterns, competitive dynamics, and future prospects.

Primary research is conducted via email interactions and telephone interviews, encompassing various markets, categories, segments, and sub-segments across different regions. Participants typically include:

• Industry stakeholders: Vice Presidents, business development managers, market intelligence managers, and national sales managers
• External experts: Valuation specialists, research analysts, and key opinion leaders with industry-specific expertise

Middle East & Africa Dental Burs Market Country and Regional Insights