Wednesday, December 25, 2024
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BIOLASE Voluntarily Initiated Chapter 11 Proceedings

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BIOLASE Inc., a global leader in dental lasers, announced the introduction of Chapter 11 Proceedings Voluntarily with the company’s other subsidiaries in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. With the approval from the court, the company will continue to provide its award-winning dental lasers and services to customers. The company aims to make a partnership with other industries in dental sectors to get benefits of their expertise to expand the services and dental laser products.

According to Precedence Research’s Report, the global dental lasers market size was USD 358.16 million in 2023 and is predicted to grow around USD 809.93 million by 2034, with a remarkable growth to USD 385.74 million in 2024 expanding at a CAGR of 6.9% from 2024 to 2034.

The dental lasers can treat tooth decay and gum disease and can also play roles in whitening teeth. Dental lasers are an alternative to traditional dental drills and are less painful, minimize bleeding, and speed up the healing process. Lasers can accurately target tissues and they reduce the need for anesthesia and speed up the recovery time. Lasers enhance precision and control over gum surgery or cavity treatments. BIOLASE Inc., Dentsply Serona Inc., Lumenis, and IPG Photonics Corp. are some of the leading companies in the dental lasers market.

In June 2024, the Department of Periodontology and the Government Dental College and Hospital of Tamil Nadu conducted an analytical study to learn about the knowledge and practice of dentists toward dental lasers and their use in the pre-and-post-COVID-19 pandemic scenario. About 444 dental professionals participated in the study in which there were 61.93% of female dentists and 38.06% of male dentists respectively. The study report states that 96.17% of dentists were aware of the uses of dental lasers 90.76% of dentists were aware of the types of dental lasers.

New Grants and Funding in 2023 by the Delta Dental Foundation

Grant Recipients Funding Amount Purpose
The Honor Community Health $10,000 To update dental equipment at their clinic in Pontiac, Michigan.
The Centers in NorthEast Ohio $10,000 To purchase clinic equipment.

A recent report from Precedence Research Reveals that in the U.S., the dental lasers market size is calculated at USD 113.04 million in 2023 and is expected to hit around USD 261.09 million by 2034, with a remarkable growth to USD 121.98 million in 2024 estimated to grow at a CAGR of 7.1% from 2024 to 2034.

In the study conducted by the Department of Periodontology and the Government Dental College and Hospital of Tamil Nadu in June 2024, the practitioners stated the advantages of dental lasers which include 98.52% of minimal bleeding or bloodless field, 86.76% enhanced wound healing, 77.94% less need for anesthetics, 86.76% of reduced treatment time, 88.23% reduced post-operative time, 88.23% of high-patient acceptance, and 89.70% of reduced post-operative edema.

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Meet Kesiya, an emerging voice in the ever-evolving dental industry. With over five years of research expertise and a robust microbiology background, Kesiya’s unique insights into healthcare have reshaped how we perceive oral health advancements. But it’s her ability to decode complex scientific findings and transform them into compelling stories that sets her apart.

Her writing isn’t just a presentation of facts; it’s an invitation to dive deeper into the intricate world of dental research and technology. From cutting-edge dental innovations to patient care strategies, Kesiya covers it all with an eye for detail. She brings to life the often-overlooked connections between microbiology and dental health, making her content not only informative but also enlightening.

Kesiya

Meet Kesiya, an emerging voice in the ever-evolving dental industry. With over five years of research expertise and a robust microbiology background, Kesiya’s unique insights into healthcare have reshaped how we perceive oral health advancements. But it’s her ability to decode complex scientific findings and transform them into compelling stories that sets her apart. Her writing isn’t just a presentation of facts; it’s an invitation to dive deeper into the intricate world of dental research and technology. From cutting-edge dental innovations to patient care strategies, Kesiya covers it all with an eye for detail. She brings to life the often-overlooked connections between microbiology and dental health, making her content not only informative but also enlightening.