Periotwist flosser and delivery device
PerioTwist is an innovative interdental cleaning and medication delivery tool designed to target the vulnerable space between teeth, effectively preventing and treating dental and periodontal disease.
Overview
PerioTwist is a groundbreaking device specifically engineered to address dental health challenges in the interdental space, which is often the most neglected and vulnerable area in oral hygiene. By combining cleaning and medication delivery in one tool, it targets the root of dental and periodontal diseases caused by harmful bacteria that thrive between teeth. This unique device not only cleans but also applies medicaments like high concentration fluoride and remineralization pastes, essential for preventing interproximal decay and controlling dental disease.
Technical specifications
Key features:
- Combines interdental cleaning with medicament delivery in a single device
- Utilizes a simple twist mechanism to apply treatment in hard-to-reach areas
- Compatible with various medicaments, including fluoride and remineralization pastes
- Designed for ease of use: dip, insert, and twist for effective application
- Patent-protected design ensuring market exclusivity
This device is particularly beneficial for treating the "BETWEEN TEETH" area, where traditional cleaning tools often fall short. PerioTwist's innovative approach provides a comprehensive solution to prevent and manage oral-systemic risks associated with gum disease.
Technology readiness level
PerioTwist has achieved a Technology Readiness Level of 9, indicating that it is fully developed and market-ready. The device has been validated through extensive testing and is poised for commercial deployment with established partnerships for licensing, pilot trials, and supply purchases.
About Allnat Innovations
Allnat Innovations is a Montreal-based company focused on developing pet dental care products designed to improve the oral and overall health of dogs and cats. The company operates the ChewMate brand, which offers patented dental chew toys like the TreatBrush. These toys incorporate "Floss Slots" and a treat-dispensing mechanism to facilitate 360-degree cleaning, brushing, and flossing of a pet's teeth during play, with the goal of preventing common dental diseases like tartar and plaque buildup. Founded by dental professionals including Dr. Allan Coopersmith and hygienist Nathalie Fiset, the company leverages their clinical expertise to create scientifically backed, user-friendly solutions that simplify pet oral hygiene for owners.
By addressing the difficulty many owners face in daily pet tooth brushing, Allnat Innovations provides a practical approach to reducing the risk of heart and systemic diseases associated with poor pet oral health. Their products, such as the TreatBrush, are designed to make dental maintenance an engaging activity for pets, thereby increasing compliance among pet owners. The company serves pet owners globally, providing support through expert advice and resources on the importance of the oral-systemic health link for animals. They maintain a focus on cost-effective, environmentally friendly product designs that aim to enhance the quality of life for pets and their owners.
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