An impressive heritage built on strong values.
For over six decades, Straumann has made a decisive contribution to progress in dentistry through pioneering innovation that redefines the boundaries of possibility for dental professionals and patients. Today the journey continues, and it’s now more exciting than ever.
1954
Foundation of the Straumann Research Institute in Waldenburg, Switzerland
1960
Development of internal fixation implants
1974
Introduction of the world’s first one-stage implant
1980
Foundation of the International Team for Implantology
1993
Foundation of Neodent
1997
Introduction of the Straumann® SLA® surface
1998
Initial Public Offering of Straumann
1999
Introduction of the Straumann® Synocta® Prosthetic System
2002
Establishment of Biomaterials unit at Straumann
2003
Introduction of Straumann® Emdogain®
2005
Introduction of SLActive® implant surface
2007
Integration of etkon and initiation of CADCAM production
2009
Introduction of Roxolid® dental implant material
2011
Investment in Dental Wings
2012
Acquisition of Neodent
2013
Investment in Medentika and Createch
2014
Introduction of Instradent, Straumann’s value platform
2014
Introduction of the Straumann® PURE Ceramic Implant System
2015
Introduction of the Straumann® Bone Level Tapered Implant
2016
Straumann full Prosthetics portfolio
2017
Foundation of the Straumann Group