Yamahachi Dental

Yamahachi Dental, established in 1963, has been in the field of dentistry for over 40 years and have been successful in supplying trustworthy and high quality dental material to their customers throughout Japan and abroad.

Yamahachi Dental manufacture artificial resin teeth, acrylics, dental waxes and gutta percha points, among other dental products. Their main products are artificial resin teeth (both composite resin and acrylic). Yamahachi Dental have a 30% share of the artificial teeth sales market in Japan and are proud to say they enjoy an excellent reputation among their customers.

Yamahachi Dental continuously strives to supply the dental profession with innovative and improved products while simultaneously contributing to the field of dentistry and providing their customers with products of outstanding quality.

Production of 100 million teeth per year, the 2nd largest production capacity in the world.

This figure symbolises Yamahachi Dental as a front runner among artificial tooth manufacturers, producing over 100 million teeth per year and 26,000 different types of artificial teeth. There is no other dental manufacturer in the world that produces such a large volume and variety of artificial teeth. By pursuing production capacity and efficiency, and by maintaining a strict quality control system, Yamahachi Dental have been able to achieve excellent price competitiveness and high quality, despite the large variety of products. The root of our success lies in their “human resource development”. While promoting the introduction of equipment, Yamahachi Dental are also working to train and educate staff who can demonstrate their abilities.

45 Vickers Hardness, the worlds hardest teeth, with stain resistance.

Yamahachi Dentals artificial teeth are known for being extremely hard and stain resistant. The Vickers hardness is 45, which is 1.5 to 2 times harder than the hardness of other artificial teeth available in the world. Yamahachi Dentals unique technology makes it possible to produce artificial teeth that are both the hardest in the world and the most stain resistant. This is the reason why their products have been so highly evaluated, including winning the Secretary of State for Science and Technology Award in 1999.

Business experience with more than 90 countries, aggressive global expansion.

Yamahachi Dental artificial teeth are supported by dental professionals all over the world due to their wide variety, competitive prices and high quality. Yamahachi Dental have built fruitful partnerships with distributors in various countries, aimed at mutual development. Now our artificial teeth are sold in more than 90 countries around the world, and the brand name “Yamahachi” has grown to be recognised in overseas markets. In 2020, Yamahachi Dental were selected as one of the top 100 global niche companies by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.

Making CAD/CAM cutting materials the second pillar of Yamahachi Dentals business.

In recent years, the use of CAD/CAM systems has risen rapidly in the dental industry, triggered by the acceptance of insurance coverage in Japan. Yamahachi Dental have been focusing on the usefulness of CAD/CAM since before insurance coverage was acceptable and have been developing products by applying their original technology cultivated through the development of artificial teeth. CAD/CAM cutting materials made of resin and wax have become the new core products of their company and Yamahachi’s sales performance continues to expand both in Japan and overseas.

The extensive Yamahachi Dental product range covers…

• Abrasive Materials and Polishing Materials
• Artificial Teeth
• CAD/CAM Milling Materials
• Laboratory Equipment
• Plaster and Investment Materials
• Precious Alloys, Non-Precious Alloys, Alloy Wires
• Separating Agents and Cleansing Agents
• Synthetic Resin
• Waxes