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Facts About ViziLite ® 

ViziLite is a simple, effective examination tool for early detection of oral tissue abnormalities . Oral health care professionals lead patients through a quick mouth rinse followed by the examination of the inside of the mouth with a chemically activated lightstick to identify abnormal oral tissues that may indicate cancerous or pre-cancerous areas.

The FDA indication statement for ViziLite reads as follows: " The ViziLite Test Kit, when used in combination with conventional visual oral mucosal examination by health care providers, improves identification, evaluation and monitoring of oral mucosal abnormalities in a patient population at increased risk for oral cancer."

 ViziLite Is / Does: 

  • Improves identification of abnormal mouth tissue
  • Improves detection of oral abnormalities under skin surface while in early development and most treatable stage
  • Painless, non-invasive, simple and fast
  • Can be performed in five minutes
  • Provides patients with peace of mind
  • Provides dentists with the ONLY FDA-cleared, wellness tool for early oral cancer screening
  • Raises dentists' awareness of oral soft tissue abnormalities
  • Raises level of overall health care dentists provide for their patients
  • Reduces dentists' liability concerns by using the only tool shown to improve visualization
  • The ADA has established reimbursement codes that can be used for oral cancer screening
  • Dentists receive reimbursement for the ViziLite exam depending upon individual insurance company policy

ViziLite Is Not / Does Not:

  • Does not diagnose pre-cancer or cancer
  • Does not distinguish cancerous abnormalities from non-cancerous abnormalities

 

 

 

 
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