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Invisible braces market to grow rapidly over next five years ByDTI Accordingtoarecentlypublishedre- port, the global invisible braces mar- ket is expected to grow at a 12.16 per cent compound annual growth rate from 2016 to 2021. The report analy- ses the development of the ceramic, lingual and clear aligners segment in ten major countries and further showsthattheprocesswillbemainly driven by technological innovations and increasing demand for invisible braces among the adult population with aesthetic concerns about fixed orthodontic appliances. Over the past decade, improved technological advancements, particularly digital technologies, and increasing aware- ness of aesthetic alternatives to con- ventional braces have led to growing demand for orthodontic treatment withaligners. Inaddition,risingdisposableincome has resulted in increasing per capita health care expenditure, which has further led to a growing focus on health care, thereby increasing the demand for invisible braces specifi- callyamongtheadultpopulation. While the market has witnessed a strong foothold in North America and Europe, rapid growth in the de- mandforinvisiblebracesisexpected to be fueled by the emerging mar- ketsinAsiaPacificandLatinAmerica through India and Brazil, whereas rising dental tourism in Mexico and Thailand will continue to contribute towardstheinvisiblebracesmarket. Among the leading com- panies operat- ing in the market are Align Technol- ogy, Ormco, DENTSPLY International, 3M and ClearCorrect. The 152-page report titled Global invisible braces market: Trends, opportunities and forecasts (2016– 2021) was published on 1 February. It can be purchased at www.rnrmarke- tresearch.com. September-October 2016 | No. 3, Vol. 6 Published in Dubai www.dental-tribune.me DTlaunchesnew international orthomagazine ByDTI LEIPZIG, Germany: The orthodon- tic segment has grown significantly within the past 20 years owing to new technologies and products, as well as an increase in adult patients requesting orthodontic treatment. In response to this trend and to up- date dentists on the most significant developments in the field, Dental Tribune International (DTI) has added ortho—international maga- zine of orthodontics to its portfolio. The 2016 issue includes articles on clear aligners, vibration therapy and rapid maxillary expansion, as well as the latest product information and eventpreviews. Thenewhigh-glossEnglish-language magazine adopts an interdiscipli- nary approach involving orthodon- tics, oral surgery, periodontics and restorative dentistry, and aims to serve as an educational tool, provid- ing comprehensive knowledge and information on the newest technol- ogy that can profitably be integrated into treatment concepts. The publi- cation, which will be distributed at all major international orthodontic congresses and exhibitions, presents the latest research and case studies, as well as trends in procedures and techniques. In order to connect with orthodontic specialists,theDTIteamisscheduled to attend a number of orthodontic events around the globe in 2016, in- cluding the 92nd Congress of the Eu- ropean Orthodontic Society, which willtakeplacebetween11and16June in Stockholm in Sweden; and the fourthScientificCongressforAligner Orthodontics,tobeheldon18and19 November in Cologne in Germany. DTI will be providing comprehen- sive live coverage of these and other events on its website. In addition, e-newsletters about the respective events will be sent to orthodontists worldwide. From 2017, a new issue of the ortho magazine will be published twice a yearwithaprintrunof4,000copies. An e-paper edition of the magazine is available free of charge via the DTI onlineprintarchive.