DNA Testing for Your Oral Microbiome
At Renewal Dental Arts, we go beyond traditional cleanings to understand the root cause of oral inflammation. That’s why we offer PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) testing through OralDNA® Labs, a trusted leader in salivary diagnostics.
This advanced DNA test helps us:
Detect harmful bacteria linked to gum disease, bone loss, and chronic inflammation
Personalize your care based on your unique oral microbiome
Monitor how well treatments like ozone, laser therapy, or deep cleanings are working
Provide clarity when symptoms persist despite good home care
📊 OralDNA® PCR Testing – FAQ
What is OralDNA® testing?
OralDNA® testing is a quick, non-invasive saliva test that uses PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) technology to detect specific bacteria in your mouth that are linked to gum disease, bone loss, and systemic inflammation.
Who is this test recommended for?
We may recommend OralDNA® testing if:
Your microscope sample shows aggressive bacteria or parasites like spirochetes or amoebas
You have chronic or advanced gum disease
You’re concerned about how your oral health may be affecting your whole-body wellness
Why would I need this test?
This test gives us a detailed look at your oral microbiome and helps us:
Identify harmful bacteria that can damage your gums and affect your overall health
Personalize your treatment plan based on your unique bacteria profile
Track your healing progress after treatments like ozone or laser therapy
Find answers when inflammation or gum disease isn’t improving
What’s the process like?
It’s incredibly easy—just a 30-second swish and gargle!
We collect the saliva sample in-office and send it to OralDNA® Labs. Results are usually back in about a week.
