Dental Extraction Forceps Market Analysis & Forecast: 2026-2033

Dental Extraction Forceps Market Size and Share Analysis: (2026 - 2033)

The Dental Extraction Forceps Market is estimated to be valued at USD 154.38 Mn in 2026 and expected to reach USD 248.50 Mn by 2033, witnessing a CAGR of 7.0% over the forecast period (2026-2033). This growth is driven by the rising prevalence of oral diseases, increasing dental procedures, and expanding dental clinic infrastructure worldwide.

Key Takeaways

• Based on Region, North America region is expected to hold 40% share of the market in 2026.
• Based on Product Type, lower extracting forceps segment is expected to hold 60% share of the market in 2026, due to their frequent use in molar and mandibular extractions.
• Based on Therapeutics, the orthodontics dentistry segment is expected to lead the market with 43% share in 2026, due to the increasing number of orthodontic procedures worldwide.
• Based on End User, the adults segment is projected to account for 70% share of the market in 2026, owing to higher rates of dental disorders and surgical procedures among adult populations.

Market Overview

The Dental Extraction Forceps Market encompasses a specific category of dental surgical instruments that are utilized for the removal of teeth through extraction. In order to extract a tooth, these forceps allow a dental practitioner to hold the tooth in a secure manner, apply the force needed to loosen the tooth, and safely remove the tooth from the jaw while not causing any damage to nearby tissues. As a result of their ability to perform these functions, dental extraction forceps are commonly utilized in dental clinics, hospitals, and specialty oral surgery centers.

The market remains a very strong growth segment because of the increasing number of patients suffering from oral diseases such as dental caries, periodontal disease, and impacts on the wise teeth. Also contributing to the growth of this market is the heightened awareness of proper oral hygiene and the continued development of dental care systems.

Current Events and their Impacts on the Dental Extraction Forceps Market

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Segmental Insights

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Dental Extraction Forceps Market Insights, By Product Type - The lower extracting forceps segment is the dominant segment

Lower extracting forceps are estimated to hold around 60% of the market share in 2026 due to their frequent use in clinical practice. These forceps have a tremendous amount of use in the course of normal dental practice and dominate the market for instruments employed to remove mandibular molars and premolars because these are two of the most common dental surgical procedures performed. Lower extracting forceps are crucial pieces of equipment used in detail surgeries.

On October 4, 2024, Dental instrument manufacturer HufriedyGroup announced the acquisition of SS White Dental, a producer of rotary and dental surgical instruments.

Dental Extraction Forceps Market Insights, By Therapeutics - the Orthodontic Dentistry segment is the dominant segment.

In 2026, orthodontic dentistry is projected to account for approximate 38% of the overall dental extraction forceps market as a result of an increase in orthodontic treatment procedures being performed across the globe. Orthodontic dental treatments will continue to represent the majority of the available dental extraction forceps, because in order to see treatment benefits, many patients must first have teeth removed to make space for braces or aligners.

On September 10, 2025, Orthodontic solutions provider Ormco launched Spark Junior clear aligners, a new two-phase orthodontic treatment system designed for younger patients.

Dental Extraction Forceps Market Insights, By End User - The adult segment is the dominant segment

The adult segment is expected to represent around 70% of the market share in2026 due to higher treatment demand in this age group. This will be the largest segment of end users as adults have a much higher prevalence of dental issues, such as periodontal disease, decay and complications from wisdom teeth.

On July 4, 2024, Private equity firm Peak Rock Capital acquired the HuFriedyGroup dental segment from STERIS, strengthening investments in dental instruments and surgical tools used across dental clinics and hospitals.

Regional Insights

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North America Remains at the Epicenter of Market

The dental extraction forceps market is primary being driven by North America's superior dental health service infrastructure, high dental health expenditure, and adoption levels of cutting-edge surgical instruments.

• United States: In North America, the United States is leading the market owing to an extensive number of dental physicians as well as being home to many of the industry’s leading manufacturers of dental instruments. Due to an increasing demand for cosmetic dentistry and orthodontic procedures, North American dental extraction forceps market growth continues to trend upward.
• Canada: Government programs to expand dental services for seniors and low income individuals such as free dental clinics have led to great accessibility for dental extraction services resulting in increased use of dental extraction and related surgical instruments.

Asia Pacific remains the Fastest-Growing Region of Market

Asia Pacific is expected to have the fastest growth rate during the forecast period due to there being strong investments in the healthcare sector, increased dental tourism and greater public awareness of the importance of good oral hygiene.

• China: China has the fastest growing network of dental clinics in the world due to its growing middle class, driving increased demand for advance dental instruments.
• India: India is experiencing tremendous growth due to dental tourism and dental healthcare infrastructure as China therefore leading to increase demand for affordable dental surgery instruments such as dental extraction forceps.

Market Report Scope

Dental Extraction Forceps Market Driver

Rising Prevalence of Oral Diseases

As the number of dental infections that go untreated will eventually lead a patient to needing a tooth extraction, the growing rate of dental patients with untreated dental infections means that dentists will have to turn to have a need for specialized dental extraction forceps. Therefore, the global market for dental extraction forceps is experiencing an increase because a larger percentage of dentists are now using specialized extraction forceps than before.

Expanding Global Dental Clinic Networks

With the growth of private dental clinics and the emergence of more dental service organizations globally, there is a significant market for surgical dental instruments. Due to an increase in the number of dental clinics and dental practitioners globally, there is an increased demand for dental extraction forceps, contributing to steady market growth.

Analyst Opinion (Expert Opinion)

• The dental extraction forceps market will see stable growth during the forecast period, as dental care expands globally in both developed and developing regions. An increase in dental clinic growth, an increase in orthodontic treatment popularity, and ongoing innovation in dental instruments continue to lead to an increasing number of users for the industry. Likewise, many growth opportunities exist for the dental extraction forceps market in the Asia Pacific region due to expanding dental infrastructure and growing number of people who take vacations and receive dental treatment at the same time.

Dental Extraction Forceps Market News

• In February 2026, HuFriedygroup introduced PWR Air dental surgical equipment and expanded its dental instrument portfolio at industry events, strengthening its position in the dental surgical instrument segment including extraction forceps.

Market Segmentation

• Global Dental Extraction Forceps Market, By Product Type
  • Upper Extracting Forceps
  • Lower Extraction Forceps 
  • Others
• Global Dental Extraction Forceps Market, By Therapeutics
  • Restorative dentistry
  • Cosmetic dentistry
  • Orthodontics dentistry
  • Endodontics dentistry
• Global Dental Extraction Forceps Market, By End User
  • Adults
  • Children
  • Animals
• Global Dental Extraction Forceps Market, By Region
  • North America
    • U.S.
    • Canada
  • Latin America
    • Brazil
    • Mexico
    • Argentina
    • Rest of Latin America
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • U.K.
    • France
    • Italy
    • Spain
    • Russia
    • Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • India
    • Japan
    • Australia
    • South Korea
    • ASEAN
    • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • Middle East
    • GCC
    • Israel
    • Rest of Middle East
  • Africa
    • South Africa
    • Central Africa
    • North Africa
• Key Players
  • ASA DENTAL S.p.A.,
  • HELMUT ZEPF MEDIZINTECHNIK GMBH,
  • OTTO LEIBINGER GmbH,
  • Hu-Friedy Mfg Co LLC,
  • Erbrich instrumente GmbH,
  • Karl Schumacher,
  • J & J Instruments Inc,
  • Kohdent Roland Kohler Medizintechnik GmbH & Co KG,
  • Hu-Friedy,
  • Changsha Tiantian Dental Equipment,
  • Medesy,
  • Allsurg,
  • FASA OHG

Sources

Primary Research Interviews

• Dental surgeons / oral & maxillofacial surgeons
• General dentists and exodontia practitioners
• Hospital dental department procurement manager
• Dental clinic owners / group practice managers
• Dental instrument distributors and authorized dealers
• Sterilization / infection-control professionals in dental settings
• Dental academic experts and training faculty
• Product specialists from dental instrument manufacturing companies

Databases

• PubMed
• Scopus
• Web of Science
• Google Scholar
• ScienceDirect
• FDA Medical Devices Databases
• U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) DataWeb
• UN Comtrade Database
• ITC Trade Map
• ClinicalTrials.gov

Magazines

• Dentistry Today
• Dental Products Report
• Dental Economics
• Inside Dentistry
• Compendium
• DentistryIQ

Journals

• Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
• Journal of Dentistry
• International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
• Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology
• BDJ Open
• BMC Oral Health
• Clinical Oral Investigations
• Journal of Dental Research
• International Dental Journal
• Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry

Newspapers

• Reuters
• The Economic Times
• The Wall Street Journal
• Financial Times
• The New York Times
• The Guardian
• The Hindu
• Business Standards

Associations

• American Dental Association (ADA)
• FDI World Dental Federation
• American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS)
• International Association for Dental Research (IADR)
• Academy of Osseointegration
• European Association for Osseointegration (EAO)
• Dental Trade Alliance (DTA)

Public Domain Sources

• World Health Organization (WHO)
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
• U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
• National Institutes of Health (NIH)
• National Library of Medicine (NLM)
• National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS)
• U.S. Census Bureau
• U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
• Eurostat
• OECD
• UN Comtrade
• World Bank

Proprietary Elements

• CMI Data Analytics Tool
• Proprietary CMI Existing Repository of Information for the Last 8 Years