Our Heritage

It's all about experience

Hu-Friedy has more than 100 years of experience developing and manufacturing high-quality dental products for the global market.

A Legacy of Innovation

From our inception, we have proudly collaborated with private practitioners, dental schools and leading educators to develop new technologies, innovative designs and quality products that are synonymous with value and performance.

Because of our reputation for leadership, dental experts have been turning to Hu-Friedy with their cutting-edge ideas for over one hundred years.

A Proud Heritage and a Focus on the Future

Since 1908, Hu-Friedy has been putting the highest quality and most innovative dental products in the hands of dental professionals worldwide.

And today, as one of the world’s leading dental instrument and product companies, we continue our commitment to advance dental performance by supporting these products with world class service, education and peer communities. We’re committed to making sure the best perform that way.

Our events

Founded by Hugo Friedman

Jan

Introduced Gracey line of instruments

Jan

Developed Wilkins/Tufts Explorer

Jan

Launched first restorative line of Immunity Steel instruments

Jan

Began Japanese distribution partnership

Jan

Introduced IMS

Jan

Established European office in Germany

Jan

Entered Ultrasonic Scaling market with insert line

Jan

Launched Orthodontic product line

Jan

Introduced EverEdge Scalers

Jan

Expanded global presence in China

Jan

Initiated Friends of Hu-Friedy online community

Feb

Opened European office in Milan, Italy

Jan

Entered new category with Pediatric Crowns

Jan

Launched Infinity Cassette IMS

Jan

Launched Black Line Collection

Feb

Opened European office in Frankfurt

Jan

Introduced EverEdge 2.0 Technology

Jan