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Note S - Pension Plan | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017
Notes to Financial Statements |
Pension and Other Postretirement Benefits Disclosure [Text Block] | NOTE S — PENSION PLAN Milestone Scientific has a Defined Contribution Plan that allows eligible employees to contribute part of their salary through payroll deductions. Milestone Scientific does not contribute to this plan, but does pay the administrative costs of the plan, which were not significant.

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