Ivoclar Vivadent acquires Sagemax Bioceramics

Ivoclar Vivadent has acquired Sagemax Bioceramics, a manufacturer of zirconium oxide for dental restorations. This acquisition strengthens Ivoclar's portfolio in high-strength ceramics, potentially improving access to advanced zirconia materials for Indian labs and dentists, with possible impacts on pricing and supply chain for monolithic and multilayer zirconia blocks.