Topical Fluoride Therapy Market Size, Share, Growth, and Industry Analysis, By Type (Unit Dose Above 0.40 ml and Others), By Application (General Hospitals and Dental Hospitals), Regional Insights and Forecast From 2025 To 2033

Last Updated: 25 June 2025
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TOPICAL FLUORIDE THERAPY MARKET OVERVIEW

The global topical fluoride therapy market size was USD 0.15 billion in 2024 and is projected to touch USD 0.21 billion by 2033, exhibiting a CAGR of 3.5% during the forecast period from 2025 To 2033.

Topical fluorides therapy is used to reduce the growth of plaque bacteria. This therapy encourages remineralization of demineralized enamel. Further, it is also used to inhibit bacterial metabolism. The treatment is especially helpful during high risk of development of dental caries or cavities. Fluoride also affects the metabolic activity of cariogenic bacteria. Fluoride is a natural mineral to fight against cavities. In addition, it helps in building strong teeth. The treatment is crucial to support healthy tooth enamel and protect gum and teeth from bacteria.

Increasing prevalence of dental-related cases is expected to fuel market growth. Growing demand for high-quality industrial valves in the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries is projected to drive market growth. Further, demand to mitigatethe contamination is anticipated to drive product demand. Growing awareness regarding oral health and hygiene is predicted to accelerate market growth. In addition, growing intake of food and drinks with high sugar content is expected to boost topical fluoride therapy demand. The growing demand for new technology in healthcare sector is predicted to increase market growth.

COVID 19 IMPACT

Increasing Healthcare Awareness To Boost Market Growth

The global COVID-19 pandemic has been unprecedented and staggering, with topical fluoride therapy experiencing higher-than-anticipated demand across all regions compared to pre-pandemic levels. The sudden spike in CAGR is attributable to demand returning to pre-pandemic levels once the pandemic is over.

The outbreak of COVID-19 impacted several industries. Together with governments globally, the biotech and pharmaceutical sectors worked to develop vaccines. During pandemic healthcare sector witnessed a positive growth. Further, rising awareness of personal hygiene and healthcare directly accelerated market growth. The high demand for topical fluoride therapy by healthcare professionals boosted therapy demand. In addition, the growing prevalence of dental caries is expected to drive market growth. The increasing demand for vaccine and treatment drugs for COVID-19 is expected to impact the topical fluoride therapy market significantly.

On the contrary, the market witnessed a decline in production activity due to lack of labor. Further, in developing countries, the market faced challenges in supply chain activities.

LATEST TRENDS

Growing Awareness Regarding Oral Health to Incite Market Growth

The rising shift towards minimally and preventive invasive treatments is expected to accelerate market growth. Increasing awareness regarding oral hygiene and health are the key factors anticipated to drive market growth for topical fluoride therapy. Further, growing demand for cleaning teeth of different shades is projected to boost therapy adoption. Increasing demand for high-quality industrial valves in the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries is projected to drive market growth. In addition, healthcare professionals prescribe fluoride therapy to their patients. Fluoride is available in gel, which can be used at home. The product is available in most of the dental care service providers. These factors are expected to propel topical fluoride therapy market growth during the forecast period.

Global Topical Fluoride Therapy Market Share, 2033

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TOPICAL FLUORIDE THERAPY MARKET SEGMENTATION

By Type

Based on type, the market is divided into unit dose above 0.40 ml and others.

Unit dose above 0.40 ml is the leading part of the type segment.

By Application

On the basis of application, the market is classified into general hospitals and dental hospitals.

General hospital is the leading part of the application segment.

DRIVING FACTORS

Growing Preference to Control Tooth Decay is Predicted to Boost Market Growth

Rising intake of sugary food and drinks, such as candies, cookies, soft drinks, flavored yogurt, and food drinks is expected to fuel market growth. These sugary foods and drinks release acid when they are broken down by the bacteria present in the mouth, which create tooth decay. Further, treating tooth decay is anticipated to boost topical fluoride therapy demand. Dentists provide fluoride treatments in highly concentrated gel, rinse, foam or varnish. The treatment may be applied with a brush, tray, swab, or mouthwash. In addition, growing prevalence of dental-related and tooth decay cases is expected to drive topical fluorides therapy market growth during the forecast period.

Inexpensive Treatment and  Easy Application of Fluoride to Accelerate Market Growth 

 Topical fluorides therapy is estimated to witness significant growth due to its relatively inexpensive treatment. low cost of manufacturing and easy application is projected to drive product demand among patients. Further, large availability and affordability of the product is expected to propel market growth. Low risk of fluoride ingestion is projected to drive topical fluoride therapy market growth. In addition, both professionals and non-professionals adopt the treatment to reduce the risk of dental caries. Rising health awareness among population is expected to aid the demand for topical fluoride therapy. 

RESTRAINING FACTORS

Availability of Cheaper Alternatives to Restrict Market Growth

The presence of cheaper alternatives such as toothpaste may hinder market growth. High doses are considered not safe for children. Also, fluoridated water may be dangerous. Additionally, some patients may experience side effects such as allergies, tooth discoloration, irritation, and toxic effects. These factors are estimated to restrict topical fluoride therapy market growth during the forecast period.

TOPICAL FLUORIDE THERAPY MARKET REGIONAL INSIGHTS

North America is expected to hold a significant topical fluoride therapy market share due to increasing awareness regarding oral health hygiene. Increasing healthcare expenditure and well-established healthcare infrastructure is expected to fuel market growth in the region.

Asia Pacific is anticipated to witness lucrative growth due to increasing awareness about oral health. Further, the product is highly available and affordable which is  expected to boost market growth. Supportive government initiatives to spread awareness regarding oral hygiene are anticipated to increase market growth in the coming years.

KEY INDUSTRY PLAYERS

Leading Players adopt Collaboration Strategies to Stay Competitive

The report covers information about the list of market players and their latest development in the industry. The information includes mergers, partnerships, acquisitions, technological developments, and production lines. Other aspects examined for this market include complete research on companies producing and introducing the latest products, regions they conduct their operations in, automation, technology adoption, generating the most revenue, and making a difference with their products.

List of Top Topical Fluoride Therapy Companies

  • Dentsply Sirona (U.S.)
  • VOCO (U.S.)
  • Colgate (U.S.)
  • 3M (U.S.)
  • Ultradent Products (U.S.)
  • Young Dental (U.S.)
  • Philips (Netherlands)
  • DÜRRDENTAL (Germany)
  • DMG Dental (U.K.)
  • Ivoclar Vivadent (Germany)
  • Water Pik (U.S.)
  • GC Corporation (Japan)
  • MPL (India)
  • Medicom (Canada)
  • Centrix (U.S.)

INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT

June 2019 - NHS England community pharma oral health campaign organized a poster campaign and collaborated with Colgate Palmolive. This campaign focused on raising professional and public awareness regarding good oral health. It also aimed at some topics such as sugar-free medicines, tips on brushing, and use of age-appropriate fluoride toothpaste.

REPORT COVERAGE

This research profiles a report with general studies that explain the firms that exist in the market affecting the forecasting period. With detailed studies done, it also offers a comprehensive analysis by examining the factors like segmentation, opportunities, industrial developments, trends, growth, size, share, restraints, and others. This analysis is subject to alteration if the key players and probable analysis of market dynamics change.

Topical Fluoride Therapy Market Report Scope & Segmentation

Attributes Details

Market Size Value In

US$ 0.15 Billion in 2024

Market Size Value By

US$ 0.21 Billion by 2033

Growth Rate

CAGR of 3.5% from 2024 to 2033

Forecast Period

2025-2033

Base Year

2024

Historical Data Available

Yes

Regional Scope

Global

Segments Covered

By Type

  • Unit Dose Above 0.40 ml
  • Others

By Application

  • General Hospitals
  • Dental Hospitals

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