The European Patent Office (EPO) has published patent application EP4157155A1, titled 'Osseointegrable Dental Implants or Screws Comprising Structurally Porous Surface, Process for Preparing the Implants and Screws'. The publication date is March 11, 2026. The applicant is M3 Health Indústria e Comércio de Produtos Médicos, Odontológicos e Correlatos S.A. This document represents a new patent grant or application, detailing specific technological advancements in dental implant design.

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