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ORAHEALTH. 132434 SE 27 th Pl Bellevue WA 425-451-9876. Adhering disc products that coat the mouth. Relief that Sticks™. About OraHealth. Located in Bellevue, Washington World leader in the breakthrough technology of “oral adhering discs”
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ORAHEALTH 132434 SE 27th Pl Bellevue WA 425-451-9876 Adhering disc products that coat the mouth Relief that Sticks™
About OraHealth • Located in Bellevue, Washington • World leader in the breakthrough technology of “oral adhering discs” • Founded in 2002 by Jeff Haley, a canker sore sufferer who spent years researching and developing ideal oral care solutions • All OraHealth products are developed through medical science and clinical trials to ensure optimal product performance and user safety • OraHealth’s present products use all-natural ingredients
OraCoat Product Family • XyliMelts® for dry mouth • 500mg xylitol and cellulose gum • Coats, moisturizes and lubricates • B12Melts® for mouth sores • Bioactive B12 and Hyaluronan • Temporary pain relief from mouth sores • Supports natural healing
Advantages of Adhering Discs • Localize treatmentexactly where it’s needed • Immediately usableby cells lining the mouth -- no need for ingestion or entry into blood stream • Continuous concentration from slow-release formula • Discreet and convenient
Release ingredients that coat nearby surfaces • All natural adhesive instead of chemical adhesives that can cause mucosal damage or irritation • Disc can be moved and readheredif the first placement is not right • Include calcium carbonate buffer to neutralize acids • Safe to use during any daily activity or sleeping • Long shelf life Advantages of OraCoat Adhering Discs
Dry Mouth: Often a lifelong condition that worsens at night Can be a chronic condition, with wide range of causes: Medications: most common cause: 1,800+ drugs list dry mouth as side effect. Includes many common categories:5 high blood pressure, anxiety, depression, allergies, weight loss, Parkinson's disease, pain Many diseases affect saliva: Sjögren'ssyndrome, HIV/AIDS, and diabetes Bad Breath: a common side effect and about 25% population suffers Radiation:Permanent dry mouth if exposed to head or neck radiation for cancer treatment Chemotherapydrugs make saliva thicker, causing the mouth to feel dry. Night time: discomfort worsens, temporary remedies ineffective
Dry Mouth Prevalence ~20% of the population (69 million) reports dry mouth (Xerostomia)1 40% of over 55 yr population, medications a growing cause1 60% of 45 yr olds take 4 Rx drugs. By age 50 increases to 6+ Rx drugs4 Skewsfemale; women suffer 25-33% more often than men2
XyliMelts® for Dry Mouth Relieves Dry Mouth Symptoms: • Stimulates saliva • Moisturizes and coats for hours with soothing oral lubricant • Can be used while sleeping, when dry mouth is at its worst • Contains xylitol to suppress harmful bacteria that flourish in a dry mouth • Reduces risk of bad breath, plaque, and tooth decay Subjects who used XyliMelts while sleeping experienced a three-fold increase in morning oral wetness.
XyliMelts® with Xylitol:Long-lasting dry mouth relief that works at night 5-Way Clinically Proven Effectiveness 1. Suppresses adverse bacteria that flourish in a dry mouth7 2. May reduce risk of tooth decay (FDA approved claim) 2 3. Mild mint & xylitol flavors stimulate saliva 4. Xylitol and cellulose gum coat & soothe the mouth 5. Slow-releases oral humectant / lubricant Superior Delivery All naturalingredients with acid neutralizer Therapeutic level of xylitol----500 mg Optimally effective delivery of xylitol while sleeping when saliva flow is low Slow-release formula delivers continuous concentration Discreet and convenient Only dry mouth remedy that can be used while sleeping
XyliMelts® for Dry Mouth:Retail success driven by competitive advantage Only XyliMelts are effective for night time relief, when problem is worst Biotene - daytime relief only, not natural, sub-therapeutic level of Xylitol. ACT Lozenges- daytime relief only, not natural, sub-therapeutic level of Xylitol. CVS Dry Mouth - daytime relief only, not natural, sub-therapeutic level of Xylitol. OraMoistdiscs - Sub-therapeutic level of Xylitol. Adheres to roof of mouth – dangerous to use while sleeping. Daytime relief only, not natural.
XyliMelts Disc • Tan side is adhesive side • White side contains Xylitol and oral lubricant
How to place XyliMelts disc in mouth • Place a disc on the gums (Gingiva) just above molar, upper or lower, with white side touching your check and the tan (adhesive side) against your gums. Do not move for 10 seconds.
XyliMelts® for Dry Mouth: Rated most outstanding product for dry mouth by Dental Hygiene Clinician’s Report Best review by Dr. Doniger, DDS Clinical study shows effective while sleeping Amazon.com 5 star average rating Drugstore.com 4.5 star average rating Fast growth in drug chains
Dental Office Pricing • Special Dental Office Pricing: • 50% below retail prices • Larger size: 80 vs. 40 discs in drug stores • Patient Samples: • 4 discs in a sample brochure, 40 brochures per box • First sample box of 8 brochures (4 discs each) FREE • For Pricing Call: 877-672-6541 Relief that Sticks™
XyliMelts Summary • Slow-release oral adhering disc • Coats, moisturizes and lubricates • Stimulates saliva • May reduce risk of tooth decay • Designed for use while sleeping • Professional product pricing & samples • Available OTC at Rite Aid Pharmacy • Any pharmacist can order from their wholesale supplier Relief that Sticks™
Data sources • Inside Dentistry Technical Profile, May 2006 • Claim approved for foods with xylitol • Nederfors 1991 • 2009 U.S. Gov’t Census projection www.census.gov/population/www/projections/summarytables.html • www.ageworks.com/course_demo/200/module2/pages/win2.htm • Stats on drugs and dry mouth www.ada.org/sections/scienceAndResearch/pdfs/patient_50.pdf • Ly KA, Milgrom P, Rothen M, Xylitol, sweeteners and dental caries; Pediatric Dentistry; 2006 Mar-Apr;28(2):154-63