Orastripdx Test 4 Strips

Product Description

OraStripdx is an innovative diagnostic kit consisting of 50 test strips, designed for veterinary professionals. This tool is essential for the early detection of periodontitis in pets, a gum disease caused by volatile sulfur compounds produced by oral bacteria. The presence of thiols in saliva is a reliable indicator of this condition and can be detected quickly with the use of OraStripdx. The kit is particularly useful for identifying the disease in its early stages, often before symptoms become evident, thus allowing timely and more effective intervention.

The product stands out for its simplicity of use: just place the diagnostic strip in the animal's saliva and wait 10 seconds to obtain a clear and immediate result. This speed of execution makes OraStripdx a valuable tool for veterinarians and pet owners, who can monitor the oral health status of their pets with ease and precision. The 50 strips guarantee an adequate supply for prolonged use or for the management of multiple patients.

Therapeutic Indications

OraStripdx is indicated for the detection of salivary thiols, molecules that serve as markers for periodontitis in dogs and cats. Periodontitis is an inflammatory disease that affects the gums and tooth-supporting structures, and can lead to serious consequences if left untreated. The use of OraStripdx allows you to identify the presence of thiols, thus signaling the need for further investigation or treatment. Early diagnosis is essential to prevent the progression of the disease and to preserve the animal's oral and general health.

The test is particularly recommended for animals showing signs of bad breath, one of the first symptoms of periodontitis. Furthermore, it can be used as a periodic screening tool to keep the oral health status of animals under control, especially those at risk or with a previous history of dental problems.

Composition

OraStripdx is composed of test strips that use advanced technology for the detection of thiols. Each strip is impregnated with chemical reagents sensitive to thiols, which react in the presence of these compounds, changing color in proportion to their concentration in the saliva. The chemical composition of the strips has been designed to guarantee maximum sensitivity and specificity, reducing the risk of false positives or negatives to a minimum.

The strips are made with high quality materials which ensure the stability of the reagent and the preservation of diagnostic properties over time. The is designed to protect the strips from light, humidity and contamination, preserving their integrity until use.

Contraindications

No specific contraindications for the use of OraStripdx have been identified. However, it is important to use the product according to the instructions provided and under the supervision of a veterinary professional. In case of adverse reactions or unexpected results, it is advisable to consult a veterinarian to evaluate the situation and decide on the most appropriate course of action.

Precautions

Before using OraStripdx, it is important to read the instructions carefully to ensure you are performing the test correctly. It is essential to avoid contact with the test part of the strip before use so as not to compromise its sensitivity. After use, the strips should be disposed of appropriately, following local regulations for the disposal of medical waste.

Persons handling the product should wash their hands before and after use to prevent cross-contamination and to maintain a hygienic working environment. Furthermore, it is important to store the kit in a cool, dry place, out of reach of children and pets.

Method of Administration

To use OraStripdx, follow these simple steps: Open and remove a test strip, avoiding touching the test part. Place the strip in the animal's saliva for 10 seconds, making sure that the reactive part is completely in contact with the saliva. Remove the strip and wait the indicated time to read the result, which will be visible through a color change on the strip.

Treatment Program

The OraStripdx treatment schedule may vary based on your pet's individual needs and your veterinarian's recommendations. In general, it is recommended to use the test as part of a periodic oral health check, especially for animals at risk of periodontitis. In case of positive results, your veterinarian will be able to establish an appropriate treatment plan, which may include professional dental cleaning, specific treatments and follow-up checks.

Target Species

OraStripdx is intended for use in dogs and cats. Its efficacy and safety have been validated for these species, making it a reliable diagnostic tool for pet owners and veterinary professionals.