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10Mar
RevBio Awarded Funding to Conduct an In Vivo Bone Experiment on the International Space Station
RevBio, Inc., announced that it has been awarded the opportunity to conduct an in vivo research experiment on the International Space Station U.S. National Laboratory (ISS National Lab). Read more >>
19Feb
Sealing the Deal – Using Bone Glue to Treat Pain from Wisdom-Tooth Extractions
For many teens, having one or more wisdom teeth removed is a health milestone after the first third molar teeth come in at the very back of the mouth and there isn’t enough room for them. But with this milestone also often comes another one – their first exposure to opioids. “Of about 10 million wisdom-tooth extractions done in a year, about a third come with a prescription for an opioid,” says George Kay, D.M.D., Chief Scientific Officer at the...
05Feb
RevBio Enters the Animal Health Market to Help Improve Canine Dental Care
As its first veterinary application, RevBio, Inc. announced that it has initiated a clinical study to validate the use of its innovative bone adhesive biomaterial to fill tooth extraction sockets in dogs in order to improve healing, maintain and support jaw thickness, and restore the structural stability which may help resist potential mandibular fractures. Read more >>
05Aug
LaunchPad Medical Rebrands as RevBio and Launches an Updated Website
Executives from LaunchPad Medical, Inc. announced that the company has rebranded. Its new name, RevBio, was chosen since it more accurately portrays the objective of developing its revolutionary Tetranite® bone adhesive biomaterial platform. Read more >>
08Jul
LaunchPad Medical Initiates its First European Clinical Study
LaunchPad Medical, Inc. announced that it has received approval from the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency in the United Kingdom to start a 15-patient pilot clinical study to examine the safety and efficacy of Tetranite®, the company's bone adhesive biomaterial, to immediately stabilize dental implants following tooth extractions. Read more >>
03Jun
LaunchPad Medical Wins a Coveted $1.8 Million Michigan-Pittsburgh-Wyss Regenerative Medicine Center Grant
LaunchPad Medical, Inc. announced that it has received follow-on support of up to $1.8 million from the Michigan-Pittsburgh-Wyss Regenerative Medicine Resource Center which was funded by the National Institute of Dental and Cranial Research (U24-DE029462) to improve the translation of promising tissue engineering and regenerative medicine technologies for dental, oral, and craniofacial clinical practice. Read more >>
06May
LaunchPad Medical Wins a $2.5 Million NIH Grant to Improve Cranial Procedures
LaunchPad Medical, Inc. announced that it has been awarded a $2.5 million Direct-to-Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant (1R44NS115386) from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke to advance the development of Tetranite®, its bone adhesive biomaterial technology, to improve cranial flap fixation procedures. Read more >>
20Dec
LaunchPad Medical Accelerates Enrollment in its First-In-Man Clinical Study
LaunchPad Medical, Inc. announced that it has successfully enrolled half of the twenty patents approved by the FDA for its two-site pilot clinical study. This study constitutes the first clinical use of Tetranite®, a bone adhesive biomaterial. Read more >>
06Nov
