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US 2026/0174624 A1Published application
Intraoral vibration devices and methods for infection resistance
OwnerRichard JOHNSONinventor
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Abstract
A device and method for increasing infection resistance in a patient includes providing to the patient an intraoral vibration device having a mouthpiece for contacting the an oral cavity of the patient, wherein the intraoral vibration device has a frequency tuned to stimulate production of nasal nitric oxide (NO). Instructions are provided for using the intraoral vibration device by placing the mouthpiece over at least one portion of the oral cavity, and applying a vibratory force at the frequency to stimulate production of nasal NO.
Claims10
A method for increasing infection resistance in a patient, comprising:
- providing to the patient an intraoral vibration device having a mouthpiece for contacting an oral cavity of the patient;
- wherein the intraoral vibration device has a frequency tuned to stimulate production of nasal nitric oxide (NO);
- and
- providing instructions for using the intraoral vibration device, the instructions comprising:
- placing the mouthpiece over at least one portion of the oral cavity;
- and
- applying a vibratory force at the frequency to stimulate production of nasal NO.
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