Scenes from AO 2012

Christopher Stachl and Brian Schiefer of Austrian-based company W&H.

HANS Korea offers its Universal Stopper Technique, management of post-implant complications and maintenance of implants.

Impladent introduces to AO attendees OsteoTape Performed Porous Resorbable Bone Graft.

Z-Systems is the leading manufacturer and distributor of a metal-free, all-zirconia, A-TZP-BIO-HIP dental implant system called Z-Look3.

Implant Direct President Dr. Gerald Niznick, left, whose company calls itself the 'simply smarter' choice in implant dentistry.

Piezosurgery devices by Mectron utilize piezoelectric (ultrasonic) vibrations proven to cut bone with incredible precision and safety while causing virtually no damage to soft tissue.

Nazanin Ghafouri, far right, and helpers show AO attendees the latest Osstell product, Osstell ISQ.

Thommen Medical is a Swiss designer and manufacturer of dental implant systems.

MIS Implants Technologies offers a comprehensive range of implants and superstructures, as well as innovative surgical tools and bone-grafting materials.

Osteohealth offers grafting solutions, such as Bio-Oss, Bio-Gide and Bio-Oss Collagen, as well as the GEM 21S growth-factor enhanced matrix.

Zimmer says it offers one of the most comprehensive implant and regenerative product lines, including the Tapered Screw-Vent Implant System and Puros Allograft Family.

The Straumman booth.