CAO Group, Schein sign partnership

May 10, 2011
Agreement is part of private label manufacturer's strategy to introduce CAO brand products to the dental industry.

WEST JORDAN, Utah--The CAO Group, an international private label developer and manufacturer of dental devices and materials, has announced completion of a global exclusive, long-term distribution agreement with Henry Schein, a provider of health-care products and services to office-based practitioners.

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Under terms of the agreement, Henry Schein will be the exclusive distributor of CAO's branded lines of dental materials, including whitening, preventive, and restorative products, as well as its small equipment products. This includes LED curing lights and diode lasers.

Densen Cao, PhD, president and CEO of CAO Group, said, "We believe that the unique technologies we have developed and our cost-effective manufacturing will benefit dentists everywhere. We are honored by the faith Henry Schein has placed in us. Our mission is to make dental products easier, faster, and better for dental clinicians and patients around the world."

According to Stanley Bergman, chairman and chief executive officer of Henry Schein, "The CAO Group provides us with a selection of products that traditionally have been offered directly to the dentist by the manufacturer. With the addition of the CAO Group's product line, we provide another service for our customers who rely on us to be a one-stop shop for all of their dental needs."

Most recently, Henry Schein and CAO have introduced Sheer White! teeth-whitening system. In the coming months, Henry Schein plans to help CAO launch its products to the dental community, including film delivery technology for fluoride treatment and desensitizing, brush delivery tips, restorative products, LED curing lights, and soft-tissue lasers.

For more information, call (877) 236-4408 or visit www.CaoGroup.com/Dental or www.henryschein.com.

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