In 1980, George and a few other intrepid techpreneurs and research scientists jumped out of their corporate jobs and academic positions to create a new kind of company…

The Arkansas Delta. That underachieving older sibling to the state’s golden children — the Ozarks and the Ouachitas. You know, the ones we clean up and shuffle out for guests.

Its patent-pending implant surface coatings are “designed to reduce the probability of infection, enhance the bonding of the implant to surrounding bone tissue resulting in increased mechanical strength, and promote faster and more effective healing for the patient.”

Innovate Arkansas clients don’t necessarily invent the wheel. Sometimes they just make the wheel a whole lot better.
One Little Rock startup and IA client didn’t invent the dental implant. It’s just making the dental implant a lot better.