1. ARTIFICIAL SALIVA (MOUTH MOISTENER)
MOI-STIR
ARTIFICIAL SALIVA (MOUTH MOISTENER)
KINGSWOOD LAB

2. INTRODUCTION INDICATIONS COMPOSITION ADVANTAGES
CONTENT
INTRODUCTION
INDICATIONS
COMPOSITION
ADVANTAGES

3. INTRODUCTION

4. INTRODUCTION
A healthy mouth contain saliva, which keeps the mouth clean and free of debris
Saliva fights bacteria, and a healthy mouth presents a defense mechanism for the body as whole
Unfortunately, xerostomia, or dry mouth is a common detractor of many medical procedure

5. INDICATIONS

6. INDICATIONS
Stressors such as anesthesia, various medications, mouth breathing, NPO (nothing by mouth),intubation, mechanical oral suctioning
Radiation and chemotherapy can dry out the mouth severely, making it vulnerable to inflammation and infection
This jeopardizes the overall health of the patient, causing such complication as microbial infections, inability to talk to eat and may even necessitate more costly intravenous feeding

7. COMPOSITION

8. COMPOSITION
This jeopardizes the overall health of the patient, causing such complication as microbial infections, inability to talk to eat and may even necessitate more costly intravenous feeding
Potassium Chloride
Dibasic Sodium Phosphate
Calcium Chloride
Sodium Chloride
Magnesium Chloride plus Methyl paraben
Propylparaben with mild mint flavor

9. Specific amount of Sodium, Potassium and Magnesium in Moi-Stir are:
6.47 Meq. Per 120 ml of Moi-Stir
POTASSIUM
1.93 Meq. Per 120 ml of Moi-Stir
MAGNESIUM
One bottle yields approximately 15 calories
Spray bottle size is 120 ml

10. ADVANTAGES

11. ADVANTAGES Replenishes moisture to the oral tissues
Adjust to the acidic environment
Adds a dimension of protection not found in a dry and inflamed mouth.
Improves patient comfort
Hospital proven
Pre- moistened with a mouth compatible solution

12. Thank you