About Vigodent
Over 82 years of tradition in high-performance products
We are Brazil’s first dental industry, founded in 1942 with the mission of improving oral health through science, innovation and quality. And we are by your side from the beginning, in college, right through to your daily practice.
Quality above all
We have been a constant and reliable presence in the lives of dentists and distributors for decades. Our commitment goes beyond providing high quality products, it is based on building a legacy of trust, research and continuous advancement.
For us, every product is a promise of quality and effectiveness. With a patient- and professional-centered approach, our dental solutions are designed to create healthy, radiant smiles, improving patients’ lives in a tangible and lasting way and facilitating the dentist’s and prosthodontist’s clinical routine.
Mission
Offering safe and innovative solutions for dental professionals, facilitating the clinical routine and improving people’s quality of life and self-esteem.
Vision
To be among the world’s leading brands offering the best dental solutions.
Values
- Meritocracy;
- Obstinacy for results;
- Agility;
- Discipline and Cost Control;
- Leadership by Example;
- Innovation and Creativity;
- Owner attitude.
of tradition and high performance in the dental market
Perfil Condensation Silicone sold worldwide
served with Vigodent products
Over 80 years with the most traditional brands in dentistry
Discover Vigodent Chronology
Birth of a Legacy:
1942
Brazilian Pioneering:
1947
1947
A New Era:
1951
Change of company name to Vigodent and acquisition of the American brand Herodent.
Consolidated leadership:
1958
1958
Herodent becomes the best-selling plaster brand in Brazil.
Portfolio expansion:
1960
Start of production of the cement, alginate and adhesive line.
Revolution in Composites:
1987
1987
Creation of the Fill Magic brand, launching the 1st microhybrid resin reinforced with nanoparticles in Brazil
Innovation in Molding:
1991
Creation of the Perfil brand for the Condensation Silicone Line.
Rising to the Top:
1993
1993
Fill Magic takes the lead in the segment as Brazil’s best-selling resin:
Mastering the Market:
1995
The Perfil brand becomes the sales leader in the Condensation Silicone category in Brazil. Vigodent’s export activities also begin.
Strategic Expansion:
2001
2001
Start of official representation of Swiss Coltene products in Brazil. Creation of the Ezact alginate brand.
Strategic Framework:
2010
Vigodent is acquired by the Swiss group Coltene and begins operating in Brazil as the Coltene brand.
Global Presence and National Excellence:
2014
2014
Record exports with customers in more than 40 countries on all continents. EzactKromm becomes the best-selling Alginate in Brazil.
Reaffirming Leadership:
2019
Fill Magic has been awarded Brazil’s Favorite Resin for over 20 years.
Strategic Partnership:
2021
2021
Shareholding in Movirap Medical Group SA.
Eighty Years of Innovation and Excellence:
2022
Vigodent celebrates its 80th anniversary with a new, much more modern visual identity.
Social Responsibility
Vigodent believes that only through social and environmental responsibility is it possible to achieve financial success in a sustainable way.