Peridontal Multiplex Detection Differentiation Test
Introduction
The Peridontal Multiplex Detection Differentiation Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify specific bacteria associated with periodontal disease. This test plays a crucial role in understanding the microbial landscape of the oral cavity, allowing for targeted treatment strategies. By detecting pathogens such as Porphyromonas gingivalis, Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans, Fusobaterium nucleatum, and Tannerella Forsythia, healthcare providers can better assess the risk of periodontal disease and implement appropriate interventions.
What the Test Measures
This qualitative test utilizes Real Time RT-PCR technology to detect the presence of specific RNA from the aforementioned bacteria. By analyzing saliva, plaque, or scrapings from inflamed gums, the test provides insight into the bacterial composition of the oral environment.
Who Should Consider This Test
The Peridontal Multiplex Detection Test is recommended for individuals experiencing symptoms such as:
- Persistent bad breath
- Swollen or bleeding gums
- Loose teeth
- Receding gums
- Increased tooth sensitivity
Additionally, those with risk factors such as a history of periodontal disease, diabetes, or smoking should consider this test for early detection and management.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of harmful bacteria can lead to timely treatment.
- Helps in customizing treatment plans based on specific bacterial profiles.
- Improves overall oral health and reduces the risk of systemic conditions linked to periodontal disease.
- Provides peace of mind through accurate and reliable results.
Understanding Your Results
Results will indicate the presence or absence of the targeted bacteria. A positive result may suggest a higher risk for periodontal disease, prompting further evaluation and treatment options. It is essential to discuss your results with your healthcare provider to understand the implications fully.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price (KSh) | Regular Price (KSh) |
|---|---|---|
| Peridontal Multiplex Detection Differentiation Test | 22,100 | 26,000 |
Booking the Test
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, and Nakuru. You can also opt for our convenient home sample collection service. To book the Peridontal Multiplex Detection Test or for any inquiries, please call or WhatsApp us at +254713408028.
Pre-Test Instructions
Before taking the test, patients need to sign a consent document and bring any relevant clinical history. This ensures accurate results and effective management of your oral health.
Turnaround Time
Results will be available within 48 hours via email and 36 hours via phone.
Take the first step towards better oral health. Book your test today!
