Probiotic solution for animal oral health enhancement
A novel probiotic designed to reduce oral disease in pets by inhibiting lactic acid production, offering a cosmetic alternative for animal oral health.
Overview
This innovative probiotic solution is engineered to enhance oral health in pets by inhibiting the production of lactic acid, a primary contributor to oral diseases. Developed initially as a human displacement caries vaccine, it has been adapted for cosmetic use in animals, providing a non-drug alternative to improve pet dental health. This solution addresses a significant need among pet owners seeking effective, preventive oral care for their animals.
Technical specifications
Key features:
- The probiotic strain is a modified S. mutans with the LDH gene removed, eliminating lactic acid production.
- Stabilized using sucrose and phosphate-buffered saline, ensuring the probiotic's efficacy.
- Potential for reformulation into a freeze-dried powder with pet-friendly buffers to optimize application.
Technology readiness level
This probiotic solution is at a Technology Readiness Level (TRL) of 9, indicating it is fully developed and ready for market deployment, with existing formulations ready for testing and potential reformulation for enhanced pet compatibility.
About NIHL
getnihl.com is a website focused on oral care services and products, marketing itself under the name NIHL with the tagline elevated care. The domain was registered in January 2025 and employs privacy services to protect owner information. The site provides information centered on elevating personal oral care routines.
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