Device Implant Dentistry

Astra Tech Implant System

Payments companies reported to CMS as associated with Astra Tech Implant System. "Associated with" is CMS's wording: it links a payment to a product without saying the money was spent on it.

$576Kassociated payments (2023-2025)

5,857clinicians with associated payments

4companies reporting

By year

2023 $172K

2024 $194K

2025 $210K

Payments reported as associated with Astra Tech Implant System, per program year, as reported to CMS.

Who makes it

Specialties most often involved

General Practice (Dentist) $174K

Dentist $157K

Periodontics $117K

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery $70K

Prosthodontics $24K

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery $6,389

Where the associated payments went, by the receiving clinician's specialty.

Clinicians most associated with Astra Tech Implant System

These are the largest totals companies reported as associated with Astra Tech Implant System. They are typically speaking or consulting arrangements, which companies must report by law; appearing here is not evidence of anything improper.

Clinician	Location	Specialty	Associated payments (2023-2025)
Takanari Miyamoto	La Vista, NE	Periodontics	$28,498.72
Seonghong Min	Houston, TX	Periodontics	$21,570.05
Joseph Schmidt	Waukesha, WI	Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery	$7,442.90
Rodrigo Neiva	Philadelphia, PA	Dentist	$6,697.94
Christopher Barwacz	Iowa City, IA	Dentist	$5,726.09
John Kim	Rocky Mount, NC	Periodontics	$4,094.43
Matthew Fien	Boca Raton, FL	Dentist	$3,960.00
Lyndon Cooper	Chicago, IL	Prosthodontics	$3,642.94
Trung Tran	Tulsa, OK	Dentist	$3,190.62
Gary Jones	Fayetteville, NC	Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology	$2,274.91

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What this means, and what it doesn't

These payments are legal and common. Drug and device makers routinely pay for meals at educational events, consulting, speaking, travel, and research. Companies are required by federal law to report them; that's why this data exists.
A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing. Most clinicians who accept industry payments provide excellent care. Research payments in particular often reflect participation in clinical trials.
Context beats raw numbers. A few hundred dollars in sandwiches over several years is typical. What's worth understanding is scale, source, and purpose, which is what this page shows.
The data comes from companies, not doctors. Figures are "as reported to CMS" by the paying companies. Clinicians can dispute records through CMS's official process.

Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025, as reported to CMS by drug and device makers (published June 30, 2026). Drug and device detail covers 2023-2025.