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Novadent company history timeline

1899

In 1899 these four men (all with experience in the dental business) opened a retail dental supply service under the name The Dentists' Supply Co. of New York.

1914

Several years later, in 1914, Dentists' Supply Co. introduced another innovative new product--a series of different-sized teeth that could be selected and mounted into the denture in a manner that would be in harmony with the shape and size of a patient's face.

1920

Around 1920, the international world of dental supply manufacturing consisted of only a handful of key players.

1947

In 1947 Dentists' Supply ventured into the Australian market, incorporating Dentsply Australia Pty.

1961

In 1961 the company launched a worldwide introduction of another revolutionary dental tool, Dentsply Cavitron, the first ultrasonic teeth cleaning machine.

1969

So in 1969, Dentists' Supply Co. of New York simplified procedures by changing its name to Dentsply International Inc., linking the firm with its brand name and accurately reflecting the scope of its market.

1982

In 1982 Dentsply acquired the remaining shares of its German partner, Zahnfabrik, which then became a wholly owned subsidiary.

1983

Gendex was founded in 1983 to purchase the dental X-ray branch of General Electric Company and in ten years had grown to become the leading supplier of dental X-ray equipment in the United States.

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