The Voice of Dental Distributors Across Europe

AIDDE — Artificial Intelligence for Dental Distributors in Europe

AIDDE is ADDE’s new free AI-powered assistant, designed to help distributors and associations navigate Europe’s complex regulatory landscape.

It’s available 24/7 — multilingual, reliable, and built for the real challenges of the dental industry.

AIDDE Answers Questions About:

• EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR 2017/745) & IVDR

• CE Marking and product conformity

• EUDAMED and post-market vigilance

• Market access and distribution responsibilities

• Ethical and legal best practices

Empowering Europe’s Dental Trade Through Unity and Knowledge

Founded to unify Europe’s national dental trade associations, ADDE represents over 960 organisations — from manufacturers to distributors — working to ensure fair, transparent, and compliant dental markets.

Our Core Mission:

• Representation: Giving distributors a voice at the European level

• Collaboration: Connecting national associations and sharing expertise

• Ethics: Promoting fair competition and responsible business practices

• Knowledge: Providing intelligence and training to navigate EU regulations

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The Data That Defines Europe’s Dental Market

The ADDE European Dental Trade Survey is the benchmark study for Europe’s dental distribution industry. Trusted by associations, distributors, and policymakers, it provides essential data on market trends, turnover, employment, and product categories.

a PDF report

ideal for offline reference, internal meetings, and strategic planning, providing all key insights in a clear, printable format.

free highlights via AIDDE

our intelligent AI-powered assistant, offering instant summaries, quick answers, and essential updates to keep you informed anytime, anywhere.

an annual subscription

complete with dynamic charts, customizable filters, and real-time updates that let you explore European dental market trends with ease.

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Stay Ahead of MDR, IVDR, and European Dental Policies

ADDE monitors and analyses every development impacting the European dental industry — from regulatory updates to digital transformation trends.

European Commission Publishes MDR Guidance Update (2025)

Clarifications on how manufacturers and distributors should apply post-market vigilance requirements.

Explore the implications of new diagnostic rules on distributors and laboratories across Europe.

How the IVDR Impacts Dental Diagnostics

New Rules on CE Marking Traceability for Distributors

Understand the EU’s latest traceability and compliance updates for dental product distributors.

A Pan-European Network of National Associations

ADDE unites leading national associations to promote cooperation, professional growth, and regulatory consistency.

What Our Members Say About ADDE

Join ADDE and Shape the Future of the Dental Trade in Europe

As part of ADDE, you gain access to :

• EU-level representation and advocacy

• Industry intelligence and market surveys

• Networking with Europe’s top associations

• Exclusive updates through AIDDE and ADDE News

One Voice. One Market. One Future.

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