Salivary Bacteria Testing
At our office, we now have two simple, medical tests that can be performed in the dental office to determine how we can help prevent and manage your periodontal disease..
OralDNA LabsTMTM is a specialty diagnostics company designed to provide reliable, definitive, and cost effective clinical tests that guide oral health professionals in detecting and prognosing disease at an earlier, more treatable stage.
MyPerioID PST
The test report will tell you:
Which patients are at increased risk for more severe periodontal infections due to an exaggerated immune response
Personalize therapy by:
Establishing which patients are at risk before clinical signs and symptoms appear, and providing customized periodontal therapy considerations
Determining which patients may require more aggressive treatment
MyPerioPath
The test report will tell you:
The type and concentration of disease-causing bacteria
The bacterial information necessary to help classify high-risk versus low-risk cases
Targeted treatment considerations designed to help you provide personalized therapy
Treat the cause, not the symptoms
Create a highly personalized treatment approach
Enable better risk assessment for more predictable outcomes
Establish a systematic way to track patient oral health progress