# Toothsure To Build Manufacturing Facility in Perry County  
**Published:** 2026-04-30T15:47:35.000Z  
**Source:** [Office of the Governor](https://kentucky.gov/Pages/Activity-stream.aspx?n=GovernorBeshear&prId=2742)  
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Governor Andy Beshear announced that [Toothsure](https://toothsure.com), an innovative oral healthcare company, will establish a new manufacturing facility in Perry County with a $7.3 million investment that will create 60 quality jobs, according to [an announcement from the Governor's office](https://kentucky.gov/Pages/Activity-stream.aspx?n=GovernorBeshear&prId=2742).

The project will consolidate and relocate the company's supply chain operations into a single facility, streamlining operations and supporting the company's growth. [Toothsure was founded by Dr. Greg Baker](https://toothsure.com/our-story/), a dentist from Hazard, Kentucky, who developed innovative products designed to improve oral hygiene in healthcare settings and for patients with special needs. The company manufactures [disposable and reusable toothbrushes and other oral care products](https://toothsure.com) with simplified protocols for healthcare environments.

The Perry County facility represents a significant economic development win for the region, which has been actively working to diversify its economy beyond traditional industries. [Perry County, with a population of approximately 28,473](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perry_County,_Kentucky), is home to [Hazard](https://hazard.ky.gov), the county seat.

Governor Beshear's administration has prioritized manufacturing investments across the commonwealth. [Since the beginning of his administration, Gov. Beshear has announced more than 1,300 private-sector new-location and expansion projects totaling over $48.2 billion in announced investments, creating more than 69,000 jobs](https://newkentuckyhome.ky.gov/Newsroom/NewsPage/20250925_KPDISept). The Toothsure project adds to Kentucky's growing portfolio of manufacturing operations and underscores the state's commitment to attracting companies across diverse sectors.

## Sources

- [Office of the Governor](https://kentucky.gov/Pages/Activity-stream.aspx?n=GovernorBeshear&prId=2742)
- [Toothsure Company Website](https://toothsure.com)
- [Perry County Information](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perry_County,_Kentucky)
- [Kentucky Economic Development Data](https://newkentuckyhome.ky.gov/Newsroom/NewsPage/20250925_KPDISept)

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