202603 | National Oral/Dental Institutions Net Growth Increased by 236% Month-on-Month, Top Five Provinces Contributed Nearly 40%

With the release of the national oral healthcare institution change data for March 2026, the market's rapid recovery and expansion momentum are gradually becoming apparent. After the low point in February, the number of newly registered institutions in March increased by 180% month-on-month, jumping from 440 to 1,231, with a net increase of 963, representing a month-on-month growth rate of 236%.

However, the year-on-year decline in data still reminds us that the industry as a whole remains in a phase of restorative growth and has not yet returned to the level of the same period last year. Meanwhile, the number of closures rebounded to 268, indicating a recovery in market activity. Five provinces—Hebei, Guangdong, Henan, Sichuan, and Shandong—contributed nearly 40% of the net increase, showing a significant rise in regional concentration.

These figures not only outline the trajectory of market recovery but also reveal the reality of intensifying structural differentiation within the industry. Faced with such market dynamics, industry participants need to maintain rationality to accurately assess opportunities and risks during this recovery period...

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