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Suite of short videos to introduce the Bristle test, how it compares to other salivary testing, and step-by-step process for implementation
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Welcome to Bristle!
We created a series of short videos to help you learn about the Bristle oral microbiome saliva test and how to use it with your patients.
If you have questions or need to contact us at any time, you can reach our team at providersupport@bristlehealth.com.
1: Background on the Oral Microbiome2a: Overview of Bristle Testing2b. How the Bristle Test Works (and Why It’s Different)3. Step-by-Step Process for Testing with Bristle
1: Background on the Oral Microbiome
Video Length: 4 Minutes
Topics Covered:
- What is the oral microbiome
- Balance vs. dysbiosis
- How the oral microbiome is related to oral & systemic diseases
2a: Overview of Bristle Testing
If you are new to salivary testing, start with the video below.
If you have used other salivary tests before, you can skip to the next video.
Video Length: 10 Minutes
Topics Covered:
- What the Bristle test detects
- What is included in the test report
- Who to test and what are the benefits
- Testing process & workflow
- Pricing
2b. How the Bristle Test Works (and Why It’s Different)
This video is a more detailed overview than the one above, focused on the differences between Bristle and other salivary tests & why it matters.
Video Length: 15 Minutes
Topics Covered:
- Overview of Bristle report with details on the insights included (tooth decay, gum inflammation, beneficial bacteria, gut health, nitric oxide, halitosis)
- How Bristle compares to other salivary tests
- Why it’s important to test the full microbiome, instead of just detecting a handful of pathogens
3. Step-by-Step Process for Testing with Bristle
This video includes the full step-by-step process for testing a patient with Bristle.
Video Length: 15 Minutes
Topics Covered:
- Using your online Bristle account
- Saliva sample collection and registration
- Patient billing
- Reviewing test results, treatment planning, and patient follow-up
