+150 % change
Extra-EU imports of CN 90212110 were up 150% in 2025 compared with 2020 (€47.8 million), calculated from Eurostat values.
Eurostat44.7 EUR million
EU exports of CN 90212110 to countries outside the EU were worth €44.7 million in 2025.
Eurostat58.1 EUR million
Trade between EU member states in CN 90212110 (intra-EU arrivals) came to €58.1 million in 2025.
EurostatSource: Eurostat
Why this market is moving now
- Extra-EU import value moved +150% from 2020 to 2025, a direct read on EU demand for sourced supply.
- Supply is concentrated: one country provided a large share of extra-EU imports in 2025.
- US employment in the core industry shifted +3% since 2020.
What this market covers
Denture teeth and tooth replacements made of acrylic, porcelain and composite materials. Dental laboratories and clinics buy them for dentures and bridges.
Typical segments
- Acrylic teeth
- Porcelain teeth
- Composite teeth
- Implant supported prostheses
Who buys
- Dental laboratories
- Dental clinics
- Dentists
Largest non-EU suppliers to the EU
| Country | Import value |
|---|---|
| Philippines | 52.1 EUR million |
| China | 27.7 EUR million |
| Switzerland | 19.2 EUR million |
| Hong Kong | 4.8 EUR million |
| Türkiye | 4.0 EUR million |
| United Kingdom | 3.7 EUR million |
Key figures
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| Figure | Value | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| The EU imported €119.6 million of products under CN code 90212110 (Artificial teeth of plastics) from outside the EU in 2025. | 119.6 EUR million | 2025 | Eurostat |
| Extra-EU imports of CN 90212110 were up 150% in 2025 compared with 2020 (€47.8 million), calculated from Eurostat values. | +150 % change | 2025 | Eurostat |
| EU exports of CN 90212110 to countries outside the EU were worth €44.7 million in 2025. | 44.7 EUR million | 2025 | Eurostat |
| Trade between EU member states in CN 90212110 (intra-EU arrivals) came to €58.1 million in 2025. | 58.1 EUR million | 2025 | Eurostat |
| Philippines was the largest non-EU supplier of CN 90212110 to the EU in 2025, with €52.1 million, or 44% of extra-EU imports. | 52.1 EUR million | 2025 | Eurostat |
| EU exports of CN 90212110 to the United States were €9.2 million in 2025. | 9.2 EUR million | 2025 | Eurostat |
| The average value of extra-EU imports of CN 90212110 was €443.42 per kilogram in 2025, calculated from Eurostat value and weight. | 443.42 EUR per kg | 2025 | Eurostat |
| Germany was the largest EU exporter of CN 90212110 to non-EU countries in 2025, at €26.4 million. | 26.4 EUR million | 2025 | Eurostat |
| The EU had 63,227 enterprises in NACE class C3250 (Manufacture of medical and dental instruments and supplies) in 2023. | 63,227 enterprises | 2023 | Eurostat |
| EU enterprises in NACE class C3250 had net turnover of €105.31 billion in 2021. | 105.31 EUR billion | 2021 | Eurostat |
| NACE class C3250 employed 600,000 people across the EU in 2023. | 600,000 persons employed | 2023 | Eurostat |
| The US had 4,818 private establishments in NAICS 339116 (Dental laboratories) in 2025. | 4,818 establishments | 2025 | U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics |
| NAICS 339116 employed an average of 39,752 people in US private industry in 2025. | 39,752 jobs | 2025 | U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics |
| US employment in NAICS 339116 changed by +3% between 2020 (38,618 jobs) and 2025, calculated from BLS figures. | +3 % change | 2025 | U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics |
| Average annual pay in US NAICS 339116 was $58,966 in 2025. | 58,966 USD per year | 2025 | U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics |
| The FDA has recorded 8 510(k) clearances for devices named "denture teeth". | 8 510(k) clearances | 2026 | U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA) |
| 1 of those clearances were issued from 2021 to 2025. | 1 510(k) clearances | 2025 | U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA) |
| Davis Schottlander & Davis, Ltd. holds 2 510(k) clearances for devices named "denture teeth". | 2 510(k) clearances | 2026 | U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA) |
| Dental Manufacturing S.P.A holds 1 510(k) clearances for devices named "denture teeth". | 1 510(k) clearances | 2026 | U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA) |
| Dentca, Inc. holds 1 510(k) clearances for devices named "denture teeth". | 1 510(k) clearances | 2026 | U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA) |
| Merz Dental Gmbh holds 1 510(k) clearances for devices named "denture teeth". | 1 510(k) clearances | 2026 | U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA) |
| Vertex-Dental B.V. holds 1 510(k) clearances for devices named "denture teeth". | 1 510(k) clearances | 2026 | U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA) |
| Vident holds 1 510(k) clearances for devices named "denture teeth". | 1 510(k) clearances | 2026 | U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA) |
| PubMed indexed 50 papers mentioning "artificial teeth" in the title or abstract in 2025. | 50 papers | 2025 | U.S. National Library of Medicine (PubMed) |
Companies to watch
Davis Schottlander & Davis, Ltd.
2 FDA 510(k) clearances for devices named "denture teeth".
Dental Manufacturing S.P.A
1 FDA 510(k) clearances for devices named "denture teeth".
Dentca, Inc.
1 FDA 510(k) clearances for devices named "denture teeth".
Merz Dental Gmbh
1 FDA 510(k) clearances for devices named "denture teeth".
Vertex-Dental B.V.
1 FDA 510(k) clearances for devices named "denture teeth".
Vident
1 FDA 510(k) clearances for devices named "denture teeth".
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Frequently asked questions
How big is the EU artificial teeth market?
There is no single official market total. Eurostat trade data shows the EU imported €119.6 million of goods under CN 90212110 from outside the EU in 2025 and exported €44.7 million.
Where does the EU import artificial teeth from?
Philippines was the largest non-EU supplier in 2025. The next largest were China, Switzerland, Hong Kong.
What is the average import price of artificial teeth in the EU?
Dividing Eurostat import value by weight gives about €443.42 per kilogram for CN 90212110 in 2025.
Which EU countries export the most artificial teeth?
Germany led EU exports to non-EU countries in 2025, followed by Italy, Slovenia.
How many artificial teeth devices are cleared by the FDA?
openFDA lists 8 510(k) clearances for devices named denture teeth.
Which companies hold the most FDA clearances for artificial teeth?
By 510(k) count: Davis Schottlander & Davis, Ltd., Dental Manufacturing S.P.A, Dentca, Inc., Merz Dental Gmbh.
Sources and method
The figures on this page come from the public sources listed below. Read how we work.
- Eurostat: EU trade since 1988 by HS2-4-6 and CN8 (DS-045409) (2026-11-04)
DS-045409, reporter EU27_2020, product 90212110, partner EXT_EU27_2020, flow import, 2025, VALUE_IN_EUROS 119570633
- Eurostat: EU trade since 1988 by HS2-4-6 and CN8 (DS-045409) (2026-11-04)
DS-045409, reporter EU27_2020, product 90212110, flow import, 2020 VALUE_IN_EUROS 47846208; 2025 VALUE_IN_EUROS 119570633
- Eurostat: EU trade since 1988 by HS2-4-6 and CN8 (DS-045409) (2026-11-04)
DS-045409, reporter EU27_2020, product 90212110, partner EXT_EU27_2020, flow export, 2025, VALUE_IN_EUROS 44738203
- Eurostat: EU trade since 1988 by HS2-4-6 and CN8 (DS-045409) (2026-11-04)
DS-045409, reporter EU27_2020, product 90212110, partner INT_EU27_2020, flow import, 2025, VALUE_IN_EUROS 58129146
- Eurostat: EU trade since 1988 by HS2-4-6 and CN8 (DS-045409) (2026-11-04)
DS-045409, reporter EU27_2020, product 90212110, partner PH, flow import, 2025, VALUE_IN_EUROS 52054576
- Eurostat: EU trade since 1988 by HS2-4-6 and CN8 (DS-045409) (2026-11-04)
DS-045409, reporter EU27_2020, product 90212110, partner US, flow export, 2025, VALUE_IN_EUROS 9233482
- Eurostat: EU trade since 1988 by HS2-4-6 and CN8 (DS-045409) (2026-11-04)
DS-045409, reporter EU27_2020, product 90212110, flow import, 2025, VALUE_IN_EUROS 119570633, QUANTITY_IN_100KG 2697
- Eurostat: EU trade since 1988 by HS2-4-6 and CN8 (DS-045409) (2026-11-04)
DS-045409, reporter DE, product 90212110, partner EXT_EU27_2020, flow export, 2025, VALUE_IN_EUROS 26446646
- Eurostat: Enterprises by detailed NACE Rev. 2 activity and special aggregates (sbs_ovw_act) (2026-11-04)
sbs_ovw_act, geo EU27_2020, nace_r2 C3250, indic_sbs ENT_NR, 2023, 63227
- Eurostat: Enterprises by detailed NACE Rev. 2 activity and special aggregates (sbs_ovw_act) (2026-11-04)
sbs_ovw_act, geo EU27_2020, nace_r2 C3250, indic_sbs NETTUR_MEUR, 2021, 105308
- Eurostat: Enterprises by detailed NACE Rev. 2 activity and special aggregates (sbs_ovw_act) (2026-11-04)
sbs_ovw_act, geo EU27_2020, nace_r2 C3250, indic_sbs EMP_NR, 2023, 600000
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: QCEW annual averages, NAICS 339116, 2025 (2026-11-04)
QCEW 2025 annual, US000, private, NAICS 339116, annual_avg_estabs 4818
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: QCEW annual averages, NAICS 339116, 2025 (2026-11-04)
QCEW 2025 annual, US000, private, NAICS 339116, annual_avg_emplvl 39752
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: QCEW annual averages, NAICS 339116, 2025 (2026-11-04)
QCEW 2020 annual_avg_emplvl 38618; 2025 annual_avg_emplvl 39752
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: QCEW annual averages, NAICS 339116, 2025 (2026-11-04)
QCEW 2025 annual, US000, private, NAICS 339116, avg_annual_pay 58966
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA): openFDA 510(k) clearances, device_name "denture teeth" (2026-11-04)
openFDA device/510k device_name:"denture teeth", sum of counts by decision_date = 8
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA): openFDA 510(k) clearances, device_name "denture teeth" (2026-11-04)
openFDA device/510k decision_date 2021-2025 count = 1
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA): openFDA 510(k) clearances by applicant, device_name "denture teeth" (2026-11-04)
applicant.exact "Davis Schottlander & Davis, Ltd." count 2
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA): openFDA 510(k) clearances by applicant, device_name "denture teeth" (2026-11-04)
applicant.exact "Dental Manufacturing S.P.A" count 1
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA): openFDA 510(k) clearances by applicant, device_name "denture teeth" (2026-11-04)
applicant.exact "Dentca, Inc." count 1
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA): openFDA 510(k) clearances by applicant, device_name "denture teeth" (2026-11-04)
applicant.exact "Merz Dental GmbH" count 1
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA): openFDA 510(k) clearances by applicant, device_name "denture teeth" (2026-11-04)
applicant.exact "Vertex-Dental B.V." count 1
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA): openFDA 510(k) clearances by applicant, device_name "denture teeth" (2026-11-04)
applicant.exact "Vident" count 1
- U.S. National Library of Medicine (PubMed): PubMed search "artificial teeth"[tiab] AND 2025[dp] (2026-11-04)
esearch count 50
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