Missouri practice 1st in state to use dental implant robot

Justin M Schlaikjer, DDS, Periodontics and Implant Dentistry in Sunset Hills, Mo., is the first practice in the state to use the Yomi dental implant robot, Fox 2 Now reported March 18.

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The practice is led by periodontist Justin Schlaikjer, DDS. He was approved to use the robot last year and his practice began using it in July. Since then, the practice has completed more than 200 surgeries with the technology, according to Fox 2 Now.

The Yomi robot is manufactured by Neocis and is the only FDA-cleared robot-assisted dental surgery system in the U.S.

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