James G. Mosch

DeguDent GmbH develops and produces materials, instruments and devices for dental laboratories. It offers alloys that include high gold containing crown and bridge alloys; semi precious crown and bridge alloys; palladium-base alloys; silver-palladium alloys; cobalt-chromium alloys; and nickel-chromium alloys. The firm also provides CAD/CAM systems; pressable and veneering ceramics, as well as porcelain; cold-cure, heat-cure, light-cure, and microwave-cure denture bases; and modeling, investing, dublicating, model casting, melting and casting, devesting and pickling, welding and soldering, milling, ceramic, and other equipment and consumable products. The company is headquartered in Hanau-Wolfgang, Germany.

Dentsply IH, Inc. provides medical devices for dentistry and urology. It develops, manufactures, and markets healthcare devices for single use and medical implants. The company was founded in 1948 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA.

DENTSPLY International, Inc. engages in the manufacturing and distributing of dental and other healthcare products. It designs, develops, manufactures and markets a full range of professional dental products, including dental implants, endodontic instruments and materials, orthodontic appliances, restorative materials, preventive materials and devices and prosthetic materials and devices. The company operates through the following segments: Dental Consumable and Certain International Businesses; Dental Specialty and Laboratory and Certain Global Distribution Businesses; Healthcare and Emerging Markets Businesses. The Dental Consumable and Certain International Business segment designs and manufactures company's chairside consumable products. The Certain Global Distribution Business segment designs, manufactures, sells and distributes dental specialty products, including endodontic, orthodontic and implant products, in most regions of the world. The Healthcare and Emerging Markets Businesse segment designs, manufactures, sales and distributes healthcare products, primarily urological and surgery-related products, throughout most of the world. DENTSPLY International was founded by Jacob F. Frantz, Dean C. Osborne, George H. Whiteley and John R. Sheppard on June 23, 1899 and is headquartered in York, PA.