Young Innovations

Young Innovations consistently adheres to a three-pronged strategy for growth – acquire, enhance and improve – which provides the foundation for continuing success. They pursue acquisition opportunities to increase their breadth of product and service offerings while increasing the growth of their business. By enhancing their products and expanding customer relationships, they are better able to respond to clinician and patient needs. When they improve their company through cost reductions and rationalizing expenses, they can focus their resources towards acquisitions, enhancements and growth.

9 past transactions

Salvin Dental Specialties

Acquisition in 2023
Salvin Dental Specialties designs and manufactures regenerative products & surgical instrumentation for oral surgery and implant dentistry.

Medical Purchasing Solutions

Acquisition in 2022
Medical Purchasing Solutions, LLC (MPS) is a national distributor of pharmaceuticals, disposables and medical supplies with locations Scottsdale, Arizona and Columbus, Ohio.

Preat

Acquisition in 2020
Preat Corporation, established in 1980 and located in Santa Maria, California, specializes in manufacturing dental implant components, attachments, and tools. The company offers a range of precision products, including implant parts, implant prosthetics, angulation abutment toolsets, dental thread lockers, and header insertion tools. As a subsidiary of Young Innovations, Inc. since November 2020, Preat is dedicated to delivering high-quality products and services to dental professionals and partners in the industry.

PuraGraft

Acquisition in 2019
PuraGraft LLC, founded in 2010 and based in Kingwood, Texas, specializes in the online retail and distribution of biomaterial solutions for dental and surgical applications, focusing on bone and tissue regeneration. The company provides a range of grafting products, including bovine, allograft, and synthetic materials, catering to the demands of the oral surgery and dental implant markets. In addition to grafting supplies, PuraGraft also offers pharmaceutical products to support these specialized fields. As of November 2019, PuraGraft operates as a subsidiary of Young Innovations, Inc.

Crystal Tip

Acquisition in 2019
Crystal Tips is a supplier based in Grafton, Wisconsin, specializing in disposable air and water syringe tips and adapters. The company offers a range of products under various brands, including Crystal Tips®, Starz Tipz®, Natures TipTM, Biofree TipsTM, and ecosmart tipsTM. These syringe tips are designed with a two-piece construction, featuring beveled edges and tip-lock grooves, which enhance air and water separation while prioritizing patient safety. Crystal Tips serves dental professionals by providing high-quality and reliable disposable tips to meet their practice needs.

Johnson-Promident

Acquisition in 2018
Johnson-Promident is a manufacturer and distributor specializing in dental handpieces, preventive consumables, infection control products, and rotary instruments. The company offers a diverse range of dental products, including small dental equipment, evacuation systems, disposable items, lubricants, and cleaners. In addition to its product offerings, Johnson-Promident provides repair and maintenance services for dental handpieces, ensuring clients have access to reliable and cost-effective solutions for their dental needs. Through its comprehensive range of high-quality products and services, Johnson-Promident aims to meet the demands of dental professionals efficiently.

Defend

Acquisition in 2018
Defend manufactures control products, disposables, impression material systems, rotary instruments, and restoratives. They manufacture consumables used in the dental operatory and healthcare industries. They sell gloves, disinfectants, cleaners, evacuation products, sterilization, mixing tips, disposables, barrier products, instruments, apparel, and eyewear products.

American Eagle Instruments

Acquisition in 2017
American Eagle Instruments, Inc. is a manufacturer and marketer of high-quality dental instruments, established in 1992 and located in Missoula, Montana. The company offers a wide range of products, including dental diagnostic tools such as cone socket mirrors and explorer probes, as well as restorative and surgical instruments like amalgam carriers, scalpel handles, and tissue pliers. American Eagle Instruments emphasizes innovation and ergonomic design, aiming to provide practitioners with efficient tools that enhance comfort during procedures. With a commitment to quality, the company has grown to become one of the largest manufacturers of dental hand instruments in North America, employing approximately 70 skilled craftspeople. Products are available through online platforms and various dealers across the United States and internationally, including regions such as Canada, Europe, South America, and Asia.

The Orthodontic Store

Acquisition in 2016
The Orthodontic Store, Inc. is a supplier of orthodontic appliances, supplies, and instruments, catering exclusively to orthodontic professionals since its founding in 1987. Based in Gaithersburg, Maryland, the company offers a wide range of products, including arch wires, brackets, elastics, impression supplies, and various dental instruments. The Orthodontic Store is recognized for its commitment to high-quality products and exceptional customer service, serving over 6,000 orthodontists across the United States. In addition to its extensive product line, the company provides online sales and emphasizes efficient order fulfillment, including same-day shipping. Operating as a subsidiary of Young Innovations Inc., The Orthodontic Store continues to be a reliable partner for orthodontic professionals, ensuring competitive pricing and a comprehensive selection of essential supplies.
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