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Updated October 2026. Each item links to its source: company releases, the FDA 510(k) database, PubMed and association pages.
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Companies · October 2, 2026 Aspen Dental and ClearChoice launch patient apps
The Aspen Group launched patient apps for Aspen Dental and ClearChoice Dental Implant Center. The apps cover booking through treatment.
Companies · September 29, 2026 ClearChoice to donate up to $1 million in full-arch implant treatment to veterans
The Aspen Group announced ClearChoice centers will join its November 7, 2026 Day of Service for the first time, donating up to $1 million in full-arch treatment. In 21 markets, an Aspen Dental doctor refers one veteran for evaluation, and clinically appropriate fixed full-arch treatment is provided at no cost.
Technology · September 24, 2026 Nobel Biocare adds TruAbutment T-Marker photogrammetry to Procera portfolio
Nobel Biocare's Procera and TruAbutment announced a collaboration adding T-Marker photogrammetry technology to the Procera full-arch portfolio. It works with Nobel Biocare, Implant Direct and Alpha-Bio Tec implant systems, with initial rollout in select markets.
Companies · September 17, 2026 MegaGen launches BLUEDIAMOND ZYGOMA implant in the U.S. after June FDA clearance
MegaGen introduced the BLUEDIAMOND ZYGOMA implant system to the U.S. market at its North America Scientific Meeting in Chicago, September 18 to 19, 2026, after FDA clearance in June 2026. The system is for patients with severe maxillary atrophy and supports immediate and delayed loading.
Technology · August 31, 2026 Nobel Biocare becomes distributor of Formlabs dental 3D printers
Nobel Biocare announced it will distribute Formlabs Form 4B and Form 4BL printers, resins and accessories in select markets. The printers are integrated into Nobel Biocare's digital workflows.
Companies · August 27, 2026 BioHorizons becomes exclusive U.S. and Canada dental distributor of Xtant growth factor
Xtant Medical named BioHorizons, a Henry Schein subsidiary, exclusive distributor of its OsteoFactor Pro allogeneic growth factor in the U.S. and Canadian dental and oral-maxillofacial markets. BioHorizons sells the product as Prolifica.
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September 2026
September 29, 2026Horizontal ridge augmentation in maxillary esthetic zone using bovine bone graft versus extended sticky bone with simultaneous implant placement: a randomized clinical study
A randomized trial in BMC Oral Health compared bovine bone graft with extended sticky bone for widening the upper front ridge; outcomes were similar at 6 months and all implants survived.
PubMed: BMC oral health September 22, 2026
Effect of β-tricalcium phosphate grafting on implant stability and peri-implant radiodensity following immediate implant placement in sites with jumping gaps exceeding 2 mm: a randomized controlled trial
A randomized trial in BMC Oral Health found that grafting gaps over 2 mm around immediate implants with beta-tricalcium phosphate did not change implant stability or bone density readings.
PubMed: BMC oral health September 19, 2026
Robotic computer-assisted dental implant surgery versus free-hand and guided techniques: a systematic review
A meta-analysis in Clinical and Experimental Dental Research found robot-assisted implant placement more accurate than free-hand surgery and more accurate in angle than dynamic navigation.
PubMed: Clinical and experimental dental research September 17, 2026
FDA clears TriActive Dental Implant System (Paragon Implant Mfg., LLC)
The FDA cleared TriActive Dental Implant System, a endosseous dental implant from Paragon Implant Mfg., LLC (Calabasas, US), under 510(k) K261392 on September 17, 2026.
U.S. FDA 510(k) database September 16, 2026
Accuracy of digital surgical guides for dental implant placement: A systematic review, meta-analysis and region-specific analysis of the anterior maxilla
A meta-analysis in the International Journal of Oral Implantology found mean deviations of 0.89 mm at the implant tip and 2.47 degrees in angle for implants placed with digital surgical guides in the upper front jaw.
PubMed: International journal of oral implantology (Berlin, Germany) September 15, 2026
Autogenous grafts versus substitute scaffolds for soft tissue augmentation in implant therapy: A systematic review
A systematic review in the Journal of Periodontology recommends the patient's own soft tissue grafts as the first choice for gaining tissue thickness and keratinized tissue around implants.
PubMed: Journal of periodontology September 15, 2026
Cells and biologics with scaffolds for soft tissue regeneration around dental implants: a systematic review
A systematic review in the Journal of Periodontology found that PRF membranes increase keratinized tissue and soft tissue thickness around implants, with larger gains from the patient's own tissue grafts.
PubMed: Journal of periodontology September 15, 2026
Effect of vaping on treatment outcomes in gingivitis, periodontitis and peri-implant disease: a systematic review
A systematic review in Clinical and Experimental Dental Research found limited evidence that vaping is linked with poorer gum and peri-implant treatment results than not smoking, similar to cigarette smoking.
PubMed: Clinical and experimental dental research September 15, 2026
New technologies in oral reconstructive medicine: Consensus report of the AAP/OF/SEPA Workshop
A consensus report from the AAP, the Osteology Foundation and SEPA, published in the Journal of Periodontology, reviewed cell therapies, biologics and scaffolds for regenerating tissue around teeth and implants.
PubMed: Journal of periodontology September 15, 2026
Use of cells and/or biologics combined with scaffolds in alveolar bone augmentation for implant site development
A systematic review of 23 randomized trials in the Journal of Periodontology found more bone width gain when biologics such as platelet concentrates were added to bone grafts for ridge augmentation.
PubMed: Journal of periodontology September 10, 2026
Indications, Techniques and Complications Associated With Pterygoid Implants: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
A meta-analysis in Clinical Implant Dentistry and Related Research found 97.9% survival for pterygoid implants, used without grafting in the back of a resorbed upper jaw.
PubMed: Clinical implant dentistry and related research September 1, 2026
Cochrane review: antibiotic prophylaxis for dental implant placement
A Cochrane review found that antibiotics before implant placement, mostly a single 2 g dose of amoxicillin an hour before surgery, probably reduce early implant failures.
PubMed: The Cochrane database of systematic reviews
August 2026
August 28, 2026FDA clears X-Guide Surgical Navigation System (X-Nav Technologies, LLC)
The FDA cleared X-Guide Surgical Navigation System, a dental navigation system from X-Nav Technologies, LLC (Lansdale, US), under 510(k) K253954 on August 28, 2026.
U.S. FDA 510(k) database August 24, 2026
FDA clears Guided Bone Regeneration System (DentalMaster(Xiamen)Medical Technology Co., Ltd.)
The FDA cleared Guided Bone Regeneration System, a intraosseous fixation screw from DentalMaster(Xiamen)Medical Technology Co., Ltd. (Xiamen, CN), under 510(k) K254286 on August 24, 2026.
U.S. FDA 510(k) database August 19, 2026
FDA clears ZEROS Dental Implant System (Zeros Co., Ltd.)
The FDA cleared ZEROS Dental Implant System, a endosseous dental implant from Zeros Co., Ltd. (Gyeongsangnam-Do, KR), under 510(k) K260463 on August 19, 2026.
U.S. FDA 510(k) database August 19, 2026
Straumann Group appoints Christopher Norbye as CEO effective December 1
Straumann Group appointed Christopher Norbye as Chief Executive Officer effective December 1, 2026. He succeeds Guillaume Daniellot, who is stepping down after almost 20 years with the company, seven as CEO.
Straumann Group (media release) August 19, 2026
Straumann Group reports 7.8% organic growth in H1 2026
Straumann Group reported first-half 2026 revenue of CHF 1.4 billion, 7.8% organic growth, and Q2 revenue of CHF 707.0 million. The company stated iEXCEL drove market share gains in premium implantology and Neodent expanded its geographic reach.
Straumann Group (media release) August 17, 2026
AAID names 2026 award recipients for 75th Annual Conference in Nashville
The American Academy of Implant Dentistry named Dr. Bernee Dunson for the first O. Hilt Tatum Lifetime Achievement Award, Dr. John Minichetti for the Gershkoff/Goldberg Award and Dr. Robert J. Miller for the Isiah Lew Research Award. Awards are presented at the Sept. 30 to Oct. 3 conference in Nashville.
American Academy of Implant Dentistry (press release) August 11, 2026
FSOMS 2026 Annual Meeting: November 6 to 8, Orlando
The Florida Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons opened registration for its 2026 Annual Meeting, November 6 to 8 at the Ritz-Carlton Grande Lakes, Orlando.
Florida Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons August 10, 2026
FSOMS 2027 Annual Meeting: November 5 to 7, Ponte Vedra Beach
The Florida Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons set its 2027 Annual Meeting for November 5 to 7 at the Ponte Vedra Inn and Club, Ponte Vedra Beach.
Florida Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons August 10, 2026
FSOMS 2027 Summer Meeting: July 16 to 18, Orlando
The Florida Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons set its 2027 Summer Meeting for July 16 to 18 at the Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes.
Florida Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons August 6, 2026
FDA clears Universal Base ASC Engaging; Universal Base ASC Non-Engaging; Universal Base MUA ASC; Temporary Abutment Engaging and Non-Engaging; Healing Abutment Conical Connection; Omnigrip Clinical Screw Titanium; Omnigrip Prosthetic Screw (Nobel Biocare AB)
The FDA cleared Universal Base ASC Engaging; Universal Base ASC Non-Engaging; Universal Base MUA ASC; Temporary Abutment Engaging and Non-Engaging; Healing Abutment Conical Connection; Omnigrip Clinical Screw Titanium; Omnigrip Prosthetic Screw, a dental implant abutment from Nobel Biocare AB (Goteborg, SE), under 510(k) K253999 on August 6, 2026.
U.S. FDA 510(k) database
July 2026
July 23, 2026AAID Foundation reports Smile, Veteran! implant cases in Coral Springs, Florida
The AAID Foundation reported that Dr. Tarek Assi of Alpha Dental Practice and Implant Center in Coral Springs, Florida provided pro bono implant treatment to veterans through its Smile, Veteran! program. The program pairs qualifying U.S. veterans with AAID-credentialed implant dentists.
American Academy of Implant Dentistry (press release) July 22, 2026
BIOLASE and MegaGen America begin a U.S. commercial collaboration
BIOLASE and MegaGen America announced a U.S. commercial collaboration after their integration, covering customer support, product development and clinical services.
BIOLASE July 22, 2026
Medicare Dental Benefit Act of 2026 introduced in the Senate
Sen. Alsobrooks, with Sens. Blumenthal and Merkley, introduced S. 5089 to add dental services to Medicare, including major services such as crowns and dentures, with payment rules for dental prostheses. Coverage would apply to services on or after January 1, 2028.
U.S. Government Publishing Office (bill text) July 18, 2026
FSOMS member Dr. Jason Portnof publishes on oral sedation
Dr. Jason Portnof, a member of the Florida Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, published an article on oral sedation in Dental Clinics of North America.
Florida Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons July 6, 2026
FDA clears Cytrans Elashield (GC America, Inc.)
The FDA cleared Cytrans Elashield, a synthetic bone grafting material from GC America, Inc. (Alsip, US), under 510(k) K253317 on July 6, 2026.
U.S. FDA 510(k) database July 1, 2026
FDA clears Neodent Implant System - NeoConvert Fit (JJGC Indústria e Comércio de Materiais Dentários S.A.)
The FDA cleared Neodent Implant System - NeoConvert Fit, a dental implant abutment from JJGC Indústria e Comércio de Materiais Dentários S.A. (Curitiba, BR), under 510(k) K261147 on July 1, 2026.
U.S. FDA 510(k) database
June 2026
June 27, 2026FDA clears MIST IC (Imagine Milling Technologies, LLC)
The FDA cleared MIST IC, a dental implant abutment from Imagine Milling Technologies, LLC (Chantilly, US), under 510(k) K261122 on June 27, 2026.
U.S. FDA 510(k) database June 26, 2026
FDA clears BioHorizons CEREC Compatible Ti-Bases (BioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc.)
The FDA cleared BioHorizons CEREC Compatible Ti-Bases, a dental implant abutment from BioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc. (Birmingham, US), under 510(k) K260061 on June 26, 2026.
U.S. FDA 510(k) database June 25, 2026
American Board of Prosthodontics reports certification updates
The American Board of Prosthodontics presented Diplomate and candidate numbers, pass rates and changes to the certification process at the Pacific Coast Society for Prosthodontics meeting in Portland, Oregon, on June 19.
American Board of Prosthodontics June 25, 2026
FDA clears UNIQA® Dental Implants System (Uniqa Dental, Ltd.)
The FDA cleared UNIQA® Dental Implants System, a endosseous dental implant from Uniqa Dental, Ltd. (Netanya, IL), under 510(k) K251188 on June 25, 2026.
U.S. FDA 510(k) database June 25, 2026
Survival Rate and Biological Complications of Screw-Retained Ceramic-Veneered Implant-Supported Fixed Dental Prostheses: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
A meta-analysis in BioMed Research International found a 97% survival rate and a 13% complication rate for screw-retained ceramic-veneered implant bridges.
PubMed: BioMed research international June 24, 2026
Florida Dental Association presidency passes from Dr. John H. Paul to Dr. Daniel Gesek
Dr. John H. Paul completed his term as Florida Dental Association president, with President-elect Dr. Daniel Gesek taking office at the 2026 Florida Dental Convention. The FDA Foundation's 2026 Florida Mission of Mercy in Jacksonville provided about $1.9 million in donated care to more than 1,600 people.
Dental Tribune US June 22, 2026
BioHorizons launches Pro Zygoma implant for severely resorbed maxillae
BioHorizons introduced Pro Zygoma, a zygomatic implant in two diameters with multi-unit abutments angled from 17 to 60 degrees, for full-arch cases in severely resorbed upper jaws. The launch includes zygomatic-specific clinical education.
DrBicuspid June 22, 2026
HuFriedyGroup signs three-year partnership with the ITI
HuFriedyGroup announced a three-year partnership with the International Team for Implantology covering congresses, symposia and education content. The work focuses on peri-implant disease prevention and long-term implant maintenance.
HuFriedyGroup (PR Newswire) June 18, 2026
FDA clears Dental Implant System (A.B. Dental Devices , Ltd.)
The FDA cleared Dental Implant System, a endosseous dental implant from A.B. Dental Devices , Ltd. (Ashdod, IL), under 510(k) K250806 on June 18, 2026.
U.S. FDA 510(k) database June 18, 2026
FDA clears Implantmed Plus II & Piezomed Plus II Module (W&H Dentalwerk Buermoos GmbH)
The FDA cleared Implantmed Plus II & Piezomed Plus II Module, a powered bone drill from W&H Dentalwerk Buermoos GmbH (Buermoos, AT), under 510(k) K253776 on June 18, 2026.
U.S. FDA 510(k) database June 18, 2026
FDA clears MegaGen Zygoma Dental Implant System (Megagen Implant Co., Ltd.)
The FDA cleared MegaGen Zygoma Dental Implant System, a endosseous dental implant from Megagen Implant Co., Ltd. (Deagu, KR), under 510(k) K251232 on June 18, 2026.
U.S. FDA 510(k) database June 17, 2026
FDA clears INOSS System (Inosys, Inc.)
The FDA cleared INOSS System, a endosseous dental implant from Inosys, Inc. (New York, US), under 510(k) K260006 on June 17, 2026.
U.S. FDA 510(k) database June 16, 2026
FDA clears BOSS (Medpark Co., Ltd.)
The FDA cleared BOSS, a animal-source bone grafting material from Medpark Co., Ltd. (Busan, KR), under 510(k) K253723 on June 16, 2026.
U.S. FDA 510(k) database June 15, 2026
FDA clears Neodent Scannable Healing Abutment (JJGC Indústria e Comércio de Materiais Dentários S.A.)
The FDA cleared Neodent Scannable Healing Abutment, a dental implant abutment from JJGC Indústria e Comércio de Materiais Dentários S.A. (Curitiba, US), under 510(k) K253922 on June 15, 2026.
U.S. FDA 510(k) database June 11, 2026
FDA clears Omni-Directional Multi-Unit Abutment System (Trade Name: Omnibut) (Smart Denture Conversions, LLC)
The FDA cleared Omni-Directional Multi-Unit Abutment System (Trade Name: Omnibut), a dental implant abutment from Smart Denture Conversions, LLC (Apex, US), under 510(k) K254145 on June 11, 2026.
U.S. FDA 510(k) database June 9, 2026
FDA clears DESS Dental Smart Solutions (Terrats Medical SL)
The FDA cleared DESS Dental Smart Solutions, a dental implant abutment from Terrats Medical SL (Barcelona, ES), under 510(k) K260564 on June 9, 2026.
U.S. FDA 510(k) database June 3, 2026
FDA clears SIC Abutments including CAD/CAM Solutions (Sic Invent AG)
The FDA cleared SIC Abutments including CAD/CAM Solutions, a dental implant abutment from Sic Invent AG (Basel, CH), under 510(k) K252904 on June 3, 2026.
U.S. FDA 510(k) database June 2, 2026
AAOMS 2026 Annual Meeting set for Sept. 28 to Oct. 3 in Seattle
The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons announced its 108th Annual Meeting for Sept. 28 to Oct. 3, 2026 in Seattle. Dental implants are one of eight clinical tracks.
AAOMS (PR Newswire) June 2, 2026
Ten-year outcomes of short dental implants (≤ 6 mm): a systematic review and sensitivity meta-analysis
A systematic review of 8 studies in BMC Oral Health found a 10-year survival rate of 93.7% per implant for short implants of 6 mm or less, slightly lower than standard-length implants.
PubMed: BMC oral health
May 2026
May 29, 2026Survival and complications of narrow-diameter implants supporting fixed restorations under immediate versus early or delayed loading: A systematic review and meta-analysis
A meta-analysis in the Journal of Dentistry found similar survival for narrow-diameter implants loaded immediately and those loaded later, with low-certainty evidence of more long-term biological complications after immediate loading.
PubMed: Journal of dentistry May 23, 2026
Dental implant survival and marginal bone loss after a minimum of 20 years: systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective studies
A meta-analysis of 10 prospective studies in the International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery found a 20-year implant survival rate of 93.0% and a mean marginal bone loss of 1.11 mm.
PubMed: International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery May 22, 2026
Trueness of complete arch intraoral implant scans using splinted and non-splinted scan bodies: A systematic review and meta-analysis
A meta-analysis of 8 studies in the Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry found that splinting scan bodies improved linear trueness of full-arch intraoral implant scans, with no consistent gain in angular deviation.
PubMed: The Journal of prosthetic dentistry May 21, 2026
Dentsply Sirona Implant Solutions World Summit set for June 25-27 in Gothenburg
Dentsply Sirona's Implant Solutions World Summit was scheduled for June 25 to 27, 2026 in Gothenburg, Sweden, with most masterclasses booked five weeks ahead. Sessions covered peri-implantitis, digital workflows, ridge augmentation and full-arch rehabilitation.
DrBicuspid May 20, 2026
FDA clears Elos Accurate® Denture Fixation System (Elos Medtech Pinol A/S)
The FDA cleared Elos Accurate® Denture Fixation System, a dental implant abutment from Elos Medtech Pinol A/S (Goerloese, DK), under 510(k) K253774 on May 20, 2026.
U.S. FDA 510(k) database May 14, 2026
FDA clears Bonalive Maxillofacial (Bonalive , Ltd.)
The FDA cleared Bonalive Maxillofacial, a synthetic bone grafting material from Bonalive , Ltd. (Turku, FI), under 510(k) K253883 on May 14, 2026.
U.S. FDA 510(k) database May 14, 2026
FDA clears ET Healing Abutments; ET Scan Healing Abutments; EK Scan Healing Abutments (Hiossen, Inc.)
The FDA cleared ET Healing Abutments; ET Scan Healing Abutments; EK Scan Healing Abutments, a dental implant abutment from Hiossen, Inc. (Fariless Hills, US), under 510(k) K253372 on May 14, 2026.
U.S. FDA 510(k) database May 14, 2026
Keratinized Mucosa Width and Incidence of Peri-Implant Diseases: A Systematic Review With Meta-Analysis
A meta-analysis of 12 cohort studies in the Journal of Periodontal Research linked keratinized gum tissue of 2 mm or more around implants with a lower rate of peri-implantitis.
PubMed: Journal of periodontal research May 12, 2026
FDA clears Promimic ZrP Surface Dental Implant; Promimic ZrP + HAnano Surface Dental Implant (Promimic AB)
The FDA cleared Promimic ZrP Surface Dental Implant; Promimic ZrP + HAnano Surface Dental Implant, a endosseous dental implant from Promimic AB (Mölndal, SE), under 510(k) K252731 on May 12, 2026.
U.S. FDA 510(k) database May 12, 2026
Resonance Frequency Analysis and Clinical Outcomes in Implant Dentistry: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
A meta-analysis in Clinical Implant Dentistry and Related Research found a moderate correlation between implant stability quotient (ISQ) and insertion torque, and no support for ISQ alone predicting bone loss or survival.
PubMed: Clinical implant dentistry and related research May 12, 2026
The efficacy of techniques for managing fractured dental implant abutment screws: a systematic review
A systematic review of 53 studies in the Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice found an 86% pooled retrieval rate for broken abutment screws in lab studies, higher for external connections than internal ones.
PubMed: The journal of evidence-based dental practice May 7, 2026
FDA clears Neodent Gold Hue Custom Abutments, Medentika Custom Abutments Gold Hue (Institut Straumann AG)
The FDA cleared Neodent Gold Hue Custom Abutments, Medentika Custom Abutments Gold Hue, a dental implant abutment from Institut Straumann AG (Basal, CH), under 510(k) K260460 on May 7, 2026.
U.S. FDA 510(k) database May 7, 2026
Survival rate and risk factors of implants in patients with head and neck neoplasms: a systematic review and meta-analysis
A meta-analysis of 42 studies in BMC Oral Health found an 88% implant survival rate in head and neck cancer patients, with lower survival in irradiated bone and in grafted sites.
PubMed: BMC oral health
April 2026
April 25, 2026All-on-4 and All-on-6 implant-supported fixed prostheses for the edentulous jaw: a systematic review and meta-analysis
A systematic review of 55 studies in the International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery found long-term implant survival of 98.14% for All-on-4 and 97.50% for All-on-6, with similar outcomes overall.
PubMed: International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery April 23, 2026
Neocis Yomi S robot wins 2026 TAG Award for MedTech
Miami-based Neocis announced that its Yomi S dental implant robot won the 2026 TAG Awards for MedTech in the Medical Devices: Robotic and Procedural Innovation category. Neocis states the Yomi platform has guided more than 100,000 procedures.
Neocis (GlobeNewswire) April 22, 2026
Camlog adds pre-shaped PEEK healing caps for CAMLOG and CONELOG implants
Camlog launched Gingividual Concept Basic, sterile, tooth-position-specific PEEK healing caps in two gingival heights for the CAMLOG and CONELOG systems. The caps are directly scannable and supported by exocad and 3Shape CAD libraries.
BioHorizons Camlog (news release) April 21, 2026
Zygomatic implants for rehabilitation of head and neck cancer patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
A meta-analysis of 17 studies in the Journal of Dentistry found 97% survival for zygomatic implants in head and neck cancer patients.
PubMed: Journal of dentistry April 16, 2026
FDA clears DESS Dental Smart Solutions (Terrats Medical SL)
The FDA cleared DESS Dental Smart Solutions, a dental implant abutment from Terrats Medical SL (Barcelona, ES), under 510(k) K253804 on April 16, 2026.
U.S. FDA 510(k) database April 11, 2026
The accuracy of robotic-assisted zygomatic implant placement: a systematic review and meta-analysis
A meta-analysis of 10 studies in BMC Oral Health found robot-assisted zygomatic implant placement more accurate than dynamic navigation, mostly from lab studies.
PubMed: BMC oral health April 9, 2026
FDA clears LOCATOR® Angled Abutment (Zest Anchors, LLC)
The FDA cleared LOCATOR® Angled Abutment, a dental implant abutment from Zest Anchors, LLC (Carlsbad, US), under 510(k) K260555 on April 9, 2026.
U.S. FDA 510(k) database April 9, 2026
Nobel Biocare launches redesigned conical connection restorative components
Nobel Biocare introduced redesigned conical connection healing abutments, impression copings, temporary abutments and a new Universal Base ASC with a slimmer, concave emergence profile. The portfolio is available in selected markets.
Nobel Biocare (news release) April 2, 2026
Impact and efficacy of systemic antibiotics for peri-implant diseases treatment: A systematic review and meta-analysis on clinical and microbiological outcomes
A meta-analysis in Periodontology 2000 found no added benefit from systemic antibiotics for peri-implant mucositis and limited 12-month gains when added to peri-implantitis treatment.
PubMed: Periodontology 2000
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