- In December 2023, Zolar Technologies and Oral Science unveiled the New Photon EXE Soft-Tissue Diode Laser, featuring an interactive control interface that grants users instant access to over 30 preset laser treatment protocols. This advancement provides dental professionals with greater flexibility and efficiency in soft tissue procedures, enhancing precision and patient comfort during treatments
- In August 2023, Shofu introduced the DentaLaze wireless diode laser, designed for soft tissue procedures. Its compact and lightweight design makes it ideal for clinicians who require a portable, effective solution for tissue treatments. The DentaLaze laser is aimed at improving precision and ease of use in soft tissue management, contributing to better patient outcomes
- In August 2022, Biolase, Inc. announced a strategic initiative to collaborate with postgraduate dental specialty programs across North America. This partnership aims to introduce new dentists to the benefits of Waterlase technology, helping to enhance their clinical skills. By incorporating advanced laser technology, Biolase seeks to improve dental treatment efficacy and expand its market reach
- In July 2022, BIOLASE, Inc. teamed up with TeamSmile to provide free dental care to underserved children using its Waterlase technology. The partnership allowed BIOLASE to donate iPlus Waterlase laser systems, delivering preventative dental care and oral health education to children in need. This initiative supports BIOLASE’s commitment to community outreach and dental health improvement
- In November 2020, Fotona acquired the Fox III and Fox IV laser systems, along with the EmunDo Therapy system from A.R.C., expanding its portfolio to include a wide range of medical specialties, including dentistry. This acquisition strengthens Fotona's position in the dental laser market, offering advanced laser technologies that support precise and effective dental treatments across multiple specialties
- In October 2020, Summus Medical Laser launched the Horizon Dental Laser System, a Class IV therapy laser specifically designed for the dental industry. The system aids in modulating inflammation, reducing pain, and accelerating tissue healing, providing dental practitioners with a powerful tool to enhance treatment outcomes. It marks a significant advancement in dental laser technology for therapy applications
