The Plak-Vac Suction Toothbrush is a reusable oral hygiene tool designed for patients who have difficulty swallowing, expectorating, or performing their own oral care. Combining a suction tube and toothbrush in one, it simplifies oral hygiene for at-risk individuals and caregivers.
Features:
- Soft Bristles: Gentle on teeth, gums, and oral tissue
- 2-in-1 Design: Functions as both a toothbrush and suction device
- Reusable Design: Designed for multiple uses with proper cleaning and care
- Reduces Risks: Helps prevent infection, aspiration, pneumonia, and halitosis
- Effective Cleaning: Removes mucus, plaque, bacteria, food debris, and fluids
- Controlled Suction: Finger control port on the handle allows adjustable suction
- Compatible Use: Can be used with wall suction systems and portable suction pumps
How to Use:
- Connect to Suction: Source Attach the universal tapered end of the toothbrush securely to standard suction tubing.
- Begin Oral Cleaning: Use the soft bristles to gently brush the teeth and oral tissues.
- Control Suction with the Finger Port:
- To activate suction: Cover the finger port with your finger.
- To stop suction: Remove your finger from the port. This allows for easy, on-demand control of suction during use.
- Suction Operation: When activated, fluids and debris are drawn through the brush head’s inner lumen and directed into the suction canister.
- Adjust as Needed: Use the finger port throughout brushing to manage fluid removal as necessary.