Periodontal Multiplex Detection Differentiation Test
Introduction
The Periodontal Multiplex Detection Differentiation Test is an advanced diagnostic test designed to identify specific pathogenic bacteria that contribute to periodontal diseases. This test plays a vital role in understanding the microbial profile of the oral cavity, allowing for targeted treatment strategies. By utilizing Real-Time RT-PCR technology, this qualitative test provides accurate detection of RNA from four significant bacterial species: Porphyromonas gingivalis, Treponema denticola, Tannerella forsythia, and Fusobacterium nucleatum.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the presence of RNA from the following bacteria:
- Porphyromonas gingivalis
- Treponema denticola
- Tannerella forsythia
- Fusobacterium nucleatum
These bacteria are commonly associated with periodontal disease and can lead to severe oral health complications if left untreated.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals experiencing symptoms of gum disease such as:
- Persistent bad breath
- Swollen or bleeding gums
- Loose teeth
- Receding gums
- Changes in bite
Additionally, those with risk factors such as diabetes, smoking, or a family history of periodontal disease should consider this test.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Accurate identification of harmful bacteria for targeted treatment.
- Helps in the early detection of periodontal diseases.
- Guides dental professionals in creating personalized treatment plans.
- Improves overall oral health and hygiene.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Periodontal Multiplex Detection Test will indicate the presence of the specific bacteria tested. A positive result for any of the bacteria may suggest an increased risk of periodontal disease, whereas negative results may indicate a healthy microbial balance in the oral cavity. It is essential to discuss your results with a healthcare professional for further evaluation and management.
Pricing Information
| Test Name | Price (KSh) |
|---|---|
| Periodontal Multiplex Detection Test | Discount Price: 22,100 KSh |
| Regular Price: 26,000 KSh |
Branches and Booking
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. We also offer home sample collection services for your convenience.
To book the Periodontal Multiplex Detection Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254713408028.
Pre-Test Instructions
Before taking this test, please ensure you:
- Sign a consent document.
- Bring any relevant clinical history regarding your oral health.
Take the first step towards better oral health today!
