Reliable Materials Expert

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Founded in 2001, UPCERA originated at the Tsinghua University Ceramic Laboratory, adhering to the vision of being a reliable materials expert. The company specializes in dental ceramic materials and digital dental restoration solutions, focusing on full-scene applications in clinical and lab fields. With over twenty years of continuous global expansion, UPCERA now operates more than 10 subsidiaries in the United States, Germany, and China, including the manufacturing base in China. It serves over 7,000 partners in more than 110 countries and regions, meets the oral health needs of billions of people.

UPCERA has four global R&D and testing centers and holds over 150 R&D patents. It collaborates with its parent company, Sinocera, to leverage the full industrial chain’s production capabilities. The company integrates production, education, and research through partnerships with prestigious institutions such as Peking University School of Stomatology, University of Lisbon, Columbia Dental School, University of Malaysia, St. Petersburg State Medical University, Poland College, and Wuhan University. These collaborations drive the development of the industry and technological advancement. Through strategic partnerships with companies such as DEKEMA and Spident, UPCERA enhances its comprehensive product solutions and customer service network, providing reliable and affordable dental restoration solutions for dental professionals worldwide, thereby fulfilling its mission of providing high-quality materials for a better life.

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R&D strength

Beijing R&D Center

The main research direction is the research and development of all-ceramic dental products and clinical applications, including the research and development of clinical products such as resin cements, adhesives, etching agents, pretreatment agents, and silicone rubber.

Benxi R&D Center

The main research direction is the research and development of zirconia ceramics, resin-based ceramics, glass ceramics, temporary repair materials PMMA and other all-ceramic materials, dye solutions, glaze paste and other supporting consumables.

Dongying Research Platform

a full-cycle zirconia technology research platform relying on the world's largest dental zirconia raw material supplier.

UPCERA Collaborative Research center，UCRC

mainly a laboratory and evaluation center for product clinical application and pre-market all-ceramic restoration technology.

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Background and team

4 R&D centers in Benxi, Shenyang, Beijing and Dongying
The number of R&D personnel accounts for 17%, and continuous R&D investment (R&D expenses account for 7% of sales)

Patents and other writings

More than 150 patents
Participate in the formulation of the country’s first personal technical ceramic standards
Participated in the formulation of the national standard "Dentistry - Indirect Dental Restoration CAD/CAM System Digital Equipment Accuracy Evaluation Test Method"

Development path

2022
Global development；
Accelerate global development and rapidly expand overseas markets；
Participate in the formulation of the national standard "Test Method for Accuracy Evaluation of Digital Equipment for Indirect Dental Restorations CAD/CAM Systems in Dentistry"

2021
deepen the industrial layout and participate in the establishment of Shandong Shengli Vocational College Altron Dental College
2020
Resin-based ceramics obtained domestic Class III medical device registration certification for the first time, and the "Run Ceramics" brand was launched；
Altron's all-ceramic material family was perfectly presented；
Entering the era of chairside digital business

2019
Benxi automated zirconia production base was completed Entering the clinical market
2018
we cooperated with China Ceramics Materials Capital to realize the entire dental industry chain model from the source.

2016
he founded the high-end aesthetic restoration brand "Jade Porcelain", developed composite resin material color layering technology, and opened chairside and remote design services.
2015
he took the lead in the national 12th Five-Year Science and Technology Support Plan project, "Oral Health Network Service Platform Key Technology Research and Development and Application Demonstration", and launched TT products, PMMA products, "Cloud Porcelain": ST layered, "Moist Porcelain": composite resin products .

2014
we created the denture superimposed brand "Porcelain Youjian" to double protect the rights and interests of patients. In the same year, we participated in the Digital Year of the Chinese Stomatological Association.
2013
he participated in the drafting and formulation of the national "Dental Ceramic Materials" standard (GB 30367-2013)；
in the same year, he proposed a comprehensive digital oral solution.

2012
the denture brand "Porcelain Double Health" all-ceramic teeth were launched in China.
2011
16 colors of colored porcelain blocks were launched, and the patent for Altron Phantom porcelain blocks was officially applied.

2011
the domestic digital dental experience center was established.
2010
Altron Technology Park was built；
it independently developed CAD/CAM processing machines and became a domestic supplier of zirconia ceramic blocks with independent intellectual property rights.

2008
he entered the dental field and won a number of domestic and foreign qualifications.
2003
the era of domestically produced zirconia ceramic optical fiber connector sleeves was launched, breaking the international monopoly.