Young Innovations

Young Innovations, Inc. is a manufacturer and marketer of dental supplies and equipment designed for use by dental professionals and consumers. The company provides a comprehensive range of products, including preventive items like prophy angles and pastes, infection control products such as disinfectants and gloves, and diagnostic tools including digital imaging systems and X-ray supplies. Additionally, Young Innovations offers endodontic products and homecare kits. It markets its offerings through a network of distributors and directly to dental providers, hygiene schools, and healthcare facilities, with operations spanning the United States, Canada, Europe, South America, Central America, and the Pacific Rim. Founded in 1995 and headquartered in Earth City, Missouri, Young Innovations pursues growth through a strategy of acquisition, product enhancement, and operational improvement, ensuring a robust response to the evolving needs of clinicians and patients.

Andrew Jones

Vice President of Corporate Development

7 past transactions

Preat

Acquisition in 2020
Preat Corporation, established in 1980 and based in Santa Maria, California, specializes in the manufacture and sale of dental implant components, attachments, and tools. The company provides a variety of precision products including implant parts, prosthetics, and specialized tools such as angulation abutment toolsets and dental thread lockers. Preat is dedicated to delivering high-quality products and services to dental professionals and partners. As of November 2020, Preat operates as a subsidiary of Young Innovations, Inc.

PuraGraft

Acquisition in 2019
PuraGraft LLC provides online retail of grafting products for dental and surgical application. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Kingwood, Texas. As of November 11, 2019, Puragraft LLC operates as a subsidiary of Young Innovations, Inc.

Crystal Tip

Acquisition in 2019
Crystal Tips is a supplier of disposable air/water syringe tips and adapters, including those under the Crystal Tips®, Starz Tipz®, Natures TipTM, Biofree TipsTM and ecosmart tipsTM brands.

Johnson-Promident

Acquisition in 2018
Johnson-Promident is a manufacturer and supplier of dental handpieces, preventive consumables, infection control products and rotary instruments, and is also a service provider for repairs and maintenance of dental handpieces.

Mydent International

Acquisition in 2018
Mydent International, Inc. is a manufacturer and supplier of consumables used primarily in the dental operatory and healthcare sectors, operating both in the United States and internationally. The company's extensive product offerings include face masks, gloves, disinfectants, sterilization products, impression materials, and various dental instruments. Notably, the DEFEND brand encompasses a wide range of infection control products and disposables aimed at enhancing safety and efficiency in healthcare settings. Mydent also produces innovative solutions like the Mirrorlite, which aids in oral diagnosis and other dental procedures. Founded in 1985 and headquartered in Hauppauge, New York, Mydent operates a distribution center in Reno, Nevada, and has an additional office in Shenzhen, China. As of early 2018, it functions as a subsidiary of Young Innovations Inc.

American Eagle Instruments

Acquisition in 2017
American Eagle Instruments, Inc. is a manufacturer and marketer of dental instruments based in Missoula, Montana. Established in 1992 by a group of skilled craftsmen, the company builds upon a legacy that began in 1948 with American Dental Manufacturing. It offers a comprehensive range of products, including dental diagnostic instruments, restorative tools, surgical instruments, and maintenance products. These offerings encompass cone socket mirrors, explorers, curettes, scalers, amalgam carriers, needles, and more, reflecting a commitment to high quality and durability. American Eagle Instruments serves its customers through online sales and a network of dealers across various regions, including North America, Europe, South America, and Asia. With approximately 70 employees, the company is recognized as the second largest manufacturer of dental hand instruments in North America, emphasizing innovation and ergonomic design to enhance efficiency for dental practitioners.

The Orthodontic Store

Acquisition in 2016
The Orthodontic Store, Inc. has exclusively served the orthodontic professional since 1987. Over the past 30 years they have built their reputation by providing the best customer service in the industry and the highest quality products at reasonable prices. They are proud to say we serve over 6,000 orthodontists. The Orthodontic Store is your full line provider of orthodontic appliances, supplies and instruments. They excel in professional customer service and same day shipping. The Orthodontic Store is the supplier you can count on for Everyday Competitive Prices. They thank you for your patronage and we look forward to continuing to be your supplier of choice!
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