Commitments and Other	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2012
Commitments and Other [Abstract]
COMMITMENTS AND OTHER	NOTE – 12 COMMITMENTS AND OTHER Contract Manufacturing Arrangement Milestone has informal arrangements for the manufacture of its products. STA, single tooth anesthesia, CompuDent and CompuMed instruments are manufactured for Milestone by Tricor Systems, Inc. pursuant to specific purchase orders. The STA and The Wand Handpiece with Needle is supplied to Milestone by a contractor in the United States, which arranges for its manufacture in China. The termination of the manufacturing relationship with any of the above manufacturers could have a material adverse effect on Milestone’s ability to produce and sell its products. Although alternate sources of supply exist and new manufacturing relationships could be established, Milestone would need to recover its existing tools or have new tools produced. Establishment of new manufacturing relationships could involve significant expense and delay. Any curtailment or interruption of the supply, whether or not as a result of termination of such a relationship, would adversely affect Milestone. The technology underlying the SafetyWand and CompuFlo, and an improvement to the controls for CompuDent were developed by the Director of Clinical Affairs and assigned to us. Milestone purchased this technology pursuant to an agreement dated January 1, 2005. The Director will receive additional payments of 2.5% of the total sales of products using certain of these technologies, and 5% of the total sales of products using certain other of the technologies. In addition, the Director is granted, pursuant to the agreement, an option to purchase, at fair market value on the date of the grant, 8,333 shares of the common stock upon the issuance of each additional patent relating to these technologies. If products produced by third parties use any of these technologies (under license from us) then the Director will receive the corresponding percentage of the consideration received by Milestone for such sale or license. Milestone expensed the Director’s royalty fees of $70,122 and $86,532 for the three months ended March 31, 2012 and 2011, respectively. Additionally, Milestone expensed consulting fees to the Director of $39,000 for the three months ended March 31, 2012 and 2011. In January 2010, Milestone issued a purchase order to Tricor Instruments for the purchase of 12,000 STA Instruments to be delivered over the next three years. The purchase order is for $5,261,640. Milestone will be required to make periodic payments over the next eighteen months to purchase the parts necessary to complete this production. As of March 31, 2012, Milestone’s production and sales of instruments to this commitment has been delayed. Consequently, advances to contractor has been classified as current and long term at March 31, 2012. Other Events Milestone entered into a finder’s agreements with selected individuals for the purpose of identifying and closing medical device Medical Joint Venture. As of March 31, 2012, none of the potential agreements has been consummated and therefore no expenses have been incurred.

Commitments and Other

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2012

NOTE – 12 COMMITMENTS AND OTHER

Contract Manufacturing Arrangement

Milestone has informal arrangements for the manufacture of its products. STA, single tooth anesthesia, CompuDent and CompuMed instruments are manufactured for Milestone by Tricor Systems, Inc. pursuant to specific purchase orders. The STA and The Wand Handpiece with Needle is supplied to Milestone by a contractor in the United States, which arranges for its manufacture in China.

The termination of the manufacturing relationship with any of the above manufacturers could have a material adverse effect on Milestone’s ability to produce and sell its products. Although alternate sources of supply exist and new manufacturing relationships could be established, Milestone would need to recover its existing tools or have new tools produced. Establishment of new manufacturing relationships could involve significant expense and delay. Any curtailment or interruption of the supply, whether or not as a result of termination of such a relationship, would adversely affect Milestone.

The technology underlying the SafetyWand and CompuFlo, and an improvement to the controls for CompuDent were developed by the Director of Clinical Affairs and assigned to us. Milestone purchased this technology pursuant to an agreement dated January 1, 2005. The Director will receive additional payments of 2.5% of the total sales of products using certain of these technologies, and 5% of the total sales of products using certain other of the technologies. In addition, the Director is granted, pursuant to the agreement, an option to purchase, at fair market value on the date of the grant, 8,333 shares of the common stock upon the issuance of each additional patent relating to these technologies. If products produced by third parties use any of these technologies (under license from us) then the Director will receive the corresponding percentage of the consideration received by Milestone for such sale or license. Milestone expensed the Director’s royalty fees of $70,122 and $86,532 for the three months ended March 31, 2012 and 2011, respectively. Additionally, Milestone expensed consulting fees to the Director of $39,000 for the three months ended March 31, 2012 and 2011.

In January 2010, Milestone issued a purchase order to Tricor Instruments for the purchase of 12,000 STA Instruments to be delivered over the next three years. The purchase order is for $5,261,640. Milestone will be required to make periodic payments over the next eighteen months to purchase the parts necessary to complete this production. As of March 31, 2012, Milestone’s production and sales of instruments to this commitment has been delayed. Consequently, advances to contractor has been classified as current and long term at March 31, 2012.

Other Events

Milestone entered into a finder’s agreements with selected individuals for the purpose of identifying and closing medical device Medical Joint Venture. As of March 31, 2012, none of the potential agreements has been consummated and therefore no expenses have been incurred.