A device intended to be placed permanently in the tooth to provide retention and/or stabilization for a dental restoration (e.g., a filling or a crown). It is typically made of stainless steel or titanium (Ti) and comes in a variety of sizes (e.g., 1.0 mm to 3
| Company | Devices | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Coltene/Whaledent Inc | 61 | 56% |
| Edenta Etablissement | 28 | 26% |
| Fairfax Medical Products Limited | 8 | 7% |
| Micerium Spa | 6 | 6% |
| Almore International Inc | 2 | 2% |
| Gc America Inc. | 2 | 2% |
| Ace Surgical Supply Co., Inc. | 1 | 1% |
| Henry Schein, Inc. | 1 | 1% |
Company = labeler of record on GUDID. 8 companies in total; top 12 shown. Click headers to sort.
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| Code | Name | Devices |
|---|---|---|
| EBL | Pin, Retentive And Splinting, And Accessory Instruments | 68 |
| EBL | PIN, RETENTIVE AND SPLINTING, AND ACCESSORY INSTRUMENTS | 28 |
| ELR | Post, Root Canal | 5 |
| DZN | Instruments, Dental Hand | 3 |
| EBI | RESIN, DENTURE, RELINING, REPAIRING, REBASING | 2 |
| EJL | Bur, Dental | 1 |
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109 device records in commercial distribution are listed on the FDA Global Unique Device Identification Database (GUDID) under the GMDN category "Dental restoration retention pin", from 8 companies. The largest labeler is Coltene/Whaledent Inc with 56% of records.
EBL (Pin, Retentive And Splinting, And Accessory Instruments), EBL (PIN, RETENTIVE AND SPLINTING, AND ACCESSORY INSTRUMENTS), ELR (Post, Root Canal), DZN (Instruments, Dental Hand)
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Source: FDA AccessGUDID (AccessGUDID full release 2 Nov 2026); counts are device records in commercial distribution grouped by GMDN preferred term; companies are labelers of record. Information only — US listing is not a registration in the UAE or GCC; verify with the regulator. © Consulting Wallah — CC BY‑NC‑ND.