In its continuing efforts to serve the dental community, Quintessence provides the latest scientific and clinical information in formats designed to meet the varying needs of busy professionals: books, journals, CD-ROMs, DVDs and symposia. Dental practitioners, researchers and students have all come to rely on Quintessence for timely articles, clearly written and superbly illustrated books and texts by world-renowned experts. As people from around the world have come to expect, the Quintessence name represents a commitment to quality that is unsurpassed in the dental publishing world.

Founded in 1949 in Berlin, Germany, the company initially published German-language journals and books in dentistry. The first English-language journal, Quintessence International, was launched in 1969 following the opening of the company’s US office in Chicago. Since then the company has expanded its operations worldwide, establishing additional offices in London, Tokyo, Paris, Barcelona, São Paulo, Prague, Milan, Istanbul, Warsaw, Moscow, and Delhi. In addition, publishing partners in Bulgaria, China, Greece, Hungary, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia and Romania oversee the publication of translated editions of Quintessence books and journals.