Zila, Inc. CEO To Ring The NASDAQ Stock Market Opening Bell

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 16, 2005--Zila, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZILA) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Douglas D. Burkett, Ph.D. will ring the opening bell of the NASDAQ Stock Market on Monday, March 21, 2005. Joining Dr. Burkett will be Andrew A. Stevens, Chief Financial Officer of Zila, and NASDAQ executives Mike Buchanan and Jeff Singer. "We are extremely pleased to participate in the NASDAQ opening ceremony," said Burkett. "With the recent FDA clearance of Zila(R) Tolonium Chloride as an adjunct to our ViziLite(R) oral examination and with OraTest progressing toward our clinical objectives, we are working to bring to market technologies that we believe can make significant contributions in the fight against oral cancer. As we ring the opening bell at NASDAQ next week, we are also opening a new era of growth at Zila."