Oral Health:
A Window Into Your Whole-Body Wellness
Research has shown strong links between periodontal disease and systemic health issues like heart disease, diabetes, cognitive decline, and even complications during pregnancy. This is why early detection and targeted treatment are so important—not just for your smile, but for your entire body.
Accurate
Our advanced testing methods ensure precise, dependable results you can trust every time.
Reliable
We deliver consistent, high-quality testing backed by strict standards and proven protocols.
Convenient
Easy, non-invasive saliva collection makes testing simple and stress-free—anytime, anywhere.
Catch the Culprits Early With Saliva Testing
Modern dentistry goes beyond what we can see with the naked eye. Microbial saliva testing offers a powerful, non-invasive way to identify the specific bacteria in your mouth—often before symptoms appear. Think of it as an early warning system that helps us detect risk and act fast.
And now, with DNA-based microbial testing, we can pinpoint the exact pathogens driving infection. Instead of just treating symptoms, we can target the root cause of disease with data-driven precision—leading to more effective, personalized care.
Precision Care in Six Easy Steps
Prevention is Powerful
Gum disease is both preventable and treatable, especially when caught early. Regular dental checkups, professional cleanings, and advanced testing allow us to stay one step ahead of potential problems.
Taking care of your oral health today isn’t just about protecting your teeth—it’s an investment in your long-term wellness. Because a healthier mouth really does mean a healthier you.
• Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
• Diabetes
• High Blood Pressure
• Multiple Sclerosis
• Alzheimer’s Disease
• Fatty Liver Disease
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Cancer
• Heart Disease / Attack
• Kidney Disease
• Stroke
Benefits of Getting Tested
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Catch Problems Early – Treat infection before it causes irreversible damage.
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Targeted Treatment – Your dentist can choose the most effective therapy (cleaning, antimicrobials, probiotics, etc.).
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Protect Overall Health – Reducing oral bacteria lower inflammation throughout the body.
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Safeguard Dental Investments – Keep implants, crowns and bridges healthy long-term.
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Track Progress – Follow-up tests show how well treatment is working.
CONTACT US
Impetus Diagnostics
985-580-9703
4752 Highway 311, Suite 112
Houma, LA 70360
