6 dental implant updates to know

From a new implant-focused DSO to technology innovations, here are six updates on dental implants that have taken place since Sept. 25: 

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1. Insider Monkey recently ranked the top 15 countries for dental implant procedures and surgeries.

2. Researchers at the UCLA School of Dentistry created a method to improve osseointegration in dental implant procedures.

3. Keystone Dental launched the Genesis Active Implant System for dental implants. 

4. ZimVie, a spinoff of the dental and spine business units of Zimmer Biomet, launched Biotivity A/C Plus Membrane to serve as a foundation for dental implant placements.

5. Chuck Pitts, DMD, a dental surgeon at Refresh Me Dental Center in LaGrange, Ga., completed his 100th implant case using the Yomi Robotic Dental System.

6. Thurston Group, a private equity investment firm, launched Modis Dental Partners, a DSO focused on dental practices with an emphasis on dental implants.

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