Salivary diagnostics have become very progressive. Brit Phillips DDS, a Fort Worth dentist, offers this technology to his patients in an effort to provide the best dental care possible. Dr. Phillips is a registered OralDNA Labs® Test Provider. Salivary DNA tests are used to personalize prescription and dosing decisions.
Saliva DNA DrugMap™
Drug metabolism varies by individual and can be critical to your health and well-being. Now there is a simple way to test for this. We are proud to introduce our DNA DrugMap™ family of tests to help you personalize prescription and dosing decisions based on individual genetics.
This powerful information is conveyed in rich reports and our physicians and genetic counselors are available to help.
All of our salivary diagnostic tests can be ordered from a single convenient oral rinse. If you are a current customer you already have everything you need to get started.
Collecting a sample is quickly and easily administered chairside, and takes about a minute to complete. Here’s the process:
Patient vigorously swishes and gargles a saline solution for 30 seconds
Patient expectorates into funneled collection tube
Funnel is removed, cap is secured to top of collection tube
Includes standard FedEx® overnight shipping to OralDNA® Labs for DNA-PCR analysis
E-mail notification is sent to clinician when electronic result report is available
View a DNA DrugMap™ Test Information and Sample Report.
Drug metabolism affects your health and well-being:
• 90% of all FDA-approved drugs are metabolized by one or more of the CYP450 enzymes
• DNA DrugMap™ tests identify genetic variations that predict changes in enzyme activity
• Health professionals can use this information to personalize care
• Brit Phillips has access to genetic counselors and physicians who are on-call to help
If you are interested in a Saliva DNA DrugMap™ testing, contact Dr. Phillips your Fort Worth dentist today.
