According to Millennium Research Group (MRG), a global authority on medical technology market intelligence.
Most of the growth is a result of predictable population ageing.
‘The aesthetic and dental areas have consistently shown greater than average growth,’ says April Chan, publications manager at MRG. ‘Dental implants will show a growth of 9% percent, driven by consumer demand for anti-ageing treatments.’
Another indicator of increasing demand on dental implants is the rise of the shares of Swiss dental implants makers Nobel Biocare and Straumann.
Source:
http://www.irishdentist.ie/news/news_detail.php?id=3701
http://in.reuters.com/article/2011/01/07/markets-europe-stocksnews-idINLDE7060GH20110107