Here are eight updates from the dental implant space that Becker's has reported on since June 21, including new implant products and procedure milestones.
1. Vishnu Shankar, DDS, completed his 1,000th robotic dental implant procedure with the Neocis' Yomi implant robot.
2. Leo Haydt IV, DMD, completed his 1,000th robotic dental implant, using Neocis' Yomi implant robot.
3. ZimVie, the dental spinoff company of Zimmer Biomet, launched its GenTek Genuine Restorative Components product portfolio in the U.S.
4. Chicago Surgical Specialists added the Yomi dental implant robot to its practice.
5. South Korea-based Osstem Implant Co. is looking to acquire ZimVie, the dental implant spin off from Zimmer Biomet.
6. Sandrine Riboul, DMD, and Donald Nikchevich Jr., DDS, both completed their 1,000th dental implants using the Yomi system.
7. BioHorizons, a dental implant company, released Tapered Pro Conical, its first dental implant with a deep conical connection.
8. Miami-based Gables Sedation & Family Dentistry started using the Yomi dental implant robot.