NDX, Open Implants, Spectrum Killian unite

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DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Oct 8, 2026

Spectrum Killian, National Dentex Labs (NDX), and Open Implants have been united under parent company Spektra.

Together, Spektra aims to build an interconnected oral health ecosystem that unites technology, manufacturing, and clinical care to redefine the future of oral healthcare, according to a press release from Spektra.

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