Who We Are
AN ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO EXCELLENCE
Young is dedicated to strengthening the dental community by empowering clinicians to practice at the top of their license; improving the health and well-being of our customers, partners and team; and inspiring action across the oral healthcare industry.
Our Purpose
CREATING SMILES, CREATING POSSIBILITIES™
By producing bold and innovative ideas, leading change and setting global standards, we aim to build authentic relationships, improve the lives of our customers, partners and patients, and maintain a happy and healthy workforce.
Our Mission and Values
A LIFETIME OF ORAL HEALTH™
Young’s mission is to create A Lifetime of Oral Health™ for dental professionals and their patients by delivering innovative, high-quality products and solutions. Guided by our core values of accountability, bold action, focused execution, collaboration, continuous improvement, and integrity, Young is dedicated to making real and lasting impact in the world of oral health.
Our Vision
CONNECTING GOOD ORAL HEALTH TO GOOD OVERALL HEALTH
At Young, we envision a future in which every patient achieves health, gains confidence, and is proud to show off their smile. We are committed to developing and supplying innovative solutions that connect good oral health to good overall health.
Our Leadership
Michael Sherman
Chief Financial Officer
Brian Werner
Chief Quality and Operations Officer
Mark Peluse
VP, Human Resources and Corporate Legal Affairs
Scott Leece
VP, North American Dealer
Frank Whyte
VP and MD, Young International
Our Strategy
Young’s strategy is centered on creating value through high-quality, efficient manufacturing and distribution of branded dental supplies. We expand our robust portfolio through organic growth and acquisitions, operating across multiple channels that ensure we meet customers where they are. Our rigorous focus on collaboration, innovation and execution ensures we drive results and advance our purpose of Creating Smiles, Creating Possibilities™.
Organically gain market share
Strategic mergers and acquisitions
Innovative new product development
Operational excellence
Expand our global footprint
Our Corporate and Social Responsibility
A MINDSET OF CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT
Young is committed to operating with integrity, supporting our employees, and helping our customers meet their goals. We support the dental community with safe and reliable products that enable them to deliver the highest quality of care to patients. Our approach to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives is rooted in a mindset of continuous improvement that ensures we take care of our employees and the communities in which we operate.
Our History
125 YEARS YOUNG
With over 125 years of dental innovation, our rich history in oral care began with manufacturing dental products in the early 1900s. Since then, Young has built a broad and deep foundation in key segments of dentistry to become an innovative thought-leader, top supplier for industry professionals and a trusted partner around the world.
Our Locations
- Missoula, Montana, United States
- Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
- Santa Maria, California, United States
- Hillard, Ohio, United States
- Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
- Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
- Kingwood, Texas, United States
- Brantford, Ontario, Canada
- Grafton, Wisconsin, United States
- Dungarvan, Ireland
- Algonquin, Illinois, United States
- Heidelberg, Germany
- Earth City, Missouri, United States
- Shenzhen, China