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“Schütz Dental is positioned as a trusted leader”

Michaela Pavlic has overseen Schütz Dental’s export sales since 2017. (Image: Schütz Dental)

Thu. 6. February 2025

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Established in 1962, Schütz Dental has a long-standing reputation for innovation and customer-focused solutions. Headquartered in Germany, the company has leveraged decades of expertise and a strong sense of market trends to maintain its position as a global leader in the dental industry. In this interview, international sales director Michaela Pavlic provides insights into the company’s current standing in the global market, key strategies for success and its vision for the future of dentistry.

Ms Pavlic, Schütz Dental has an established reputation. How would you describe the company’s current position in the global dental market?
Schütz Dental has established itself as a prominent player in the global dental market, particularly recognised for its commitment to innovation and its focus on the customer. Additionally, Schütz Dental is positioned as a trusted leader offering a diverse portfolio of high-quality products and solutions that cater to the evolving needs of dental professionals worldwide.

In the global dental market, Schütz Dental’s reputation for technological innovation has allowed it to remain competitive in an increasingly dynamic industry. The company’s continuous investment in research and development enables it to provide cutting-edge solutions such as digital dentistry tools, CAD/CAM systems and 3D-printing technologies. This focus on technological advancements has helped Schütz Dental stay ahead of trends and offer products that enhance the efficiency and precision of dental practices.

What are the key strategies driving Schütz Dental’s success in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region?
Schütz Dental’s success in the EMEA region can be attributed to several interconnected strategies. At the core is the company’s commitment to understanding and addressing the unique needs of its customers. By maintaining close relationships with dental professionals, Schütz Dental ensures that its product portfolio aligns with the specific requirements of local markets and individual practices.

Another significant factor is the company’s direct-from-the-factory sales model, which eliminates intermediaries, ensures competitive pricing and enables tighter control over product quality. This approach fosters closer relationships with customers through direct communication and tailored solutions, enhancing brand trust and loyalty. This model enables Schütz Dental to gather valuable feedback that supports innovation and responsiveness to customers’ specific needs. These are all key factors for long-term success in highly competitive markets like those of the EMEA region.

Schütz Dental’s emphasis on innovation also plays a crucial role. By adopting and integrating advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, as well as digital workflows and sustainable materials, the company stays ahead of industry trends and enhances patient care across the region.

Furthermore, the company benefits from strong local partnerships and an extensive distribution network, ensuring that its products are accessible and well supported throughout the EMEA region. To complement these efforts, Schütz Dental provides comprehensive educational initiatives and training programmes. These resources enable dental professionals to maximise the potential of their equipment and stay informed about the latest developments in the industry.

Combined, these strategies have solidified Schütz Dental’s position as a trusted provider of dental solutions and driven its growth and influence in the competitive EMEA markets.

The dental industry is rapidly evolving owing to advancements in technology and shifting market demands. How is Schütz Dental adapting to these changes?
Indeed, significant technological advancements such as digital dentistry, artificial intelligence-driven diagnostics and 3D printing are rapidly transforming the dental industry landscape. Schütz Dental continues to adapt to these changes by incorporating cutting-edge technologies into its product portfolio. The company focuses on digital solutions like intra-oral scanners and CAD/CAM systems, as well as on digital workflow integration, in order to enable dental professionals to streamline their practices.

Additionally, Schütz Dental remains responsive to evolving patient preferences and regulatory requirements, ensuring it stays at the forefront of trends such as preventive care, patient-centred treatment and sustainability in production.

Schütz Dental is a regular exhibitor at AEEDC Dubai, showcasing its commitment to the region. What makes AEEDC Dubai a pivotal event for your company?
AEEDC Dubai is a key event for Schütz Dental because it serves as a platform to showcase the company’s latest innovations and strengthen its presence in the Middle East and the broader EMEA region. The event provides an opportunity to meet directly with dental professionals, distributors and other stakeholders, enabling in-depth discussions and valuable networking.

Schütz Dental leverages AEEDC Dubai to highlight its technological advancements, introduce new product offerings and reinforce its commitment to supporting the dental community in the region. By engaging with dental professionals at the show, the company is able to strengthen its brand visibility and reaffirm its position as a leader in dental solutions.

Editorial note:

More information can be found at www.schuetz-dental.de. At AEEDC Dubai, visitors can find Schütz Dental at Booth S318.

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