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EF 152, Spring 2019 1 April 2, 2019 C217-1 2 The E-Z Cleaners Virginia Webster Anela Shanley Chris Cochran Will Hunter 3 Target Audience Anyone who struggles to maintain good oral health. Particularly those with: - Autism - Any

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C217-1 April 2, 2019 EF 152, Spring 2019

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The E-Z Cleaners

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Virginia Webster Anela Shanley Chris Cochran Will Hunter

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  • Autism
  • Cerebral palsy
  • Down’s syndrome
  • Spinal cord injury
  • Visual/hearing impairments
  • Muscular dystrophy
  • Any limitation on a

person's physical functioning/mobility

  • Blindness
  • Amputation
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Anyone who struggles to maintain good oral health. Particularly those with:

Target Audience

These disabilities affect the brain, the body and skills people use daily.

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The Problem

The following oral hygiene issues are more common in those with disabilities:

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❖ Tooth Decay ❖ Periodontal (gum) disease ❖ Delayed tooth eruption ❖ Oral malformations ❖ Damaging oral habits ❖ Malocclusion

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Conceptual Design

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Feedback from Dr. Dan Thompson, DDS

  • Using flouride instead of

toothpaste is more important than toothpaste itself

  • Having bristles that vibrate is

extremely important for teeth health

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Actual Design

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**Fluoride not included

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$34.42

Cost to make one unit with materials bought singularly This includes the cost of all materials used from Perkins

$15.34

Cost to make one unit with materials bought in bulk

$5,344.36

Cost of 1000 units with materials bought in bulk

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CO$T E$TIMATE$

$25.00

Retail price Included man hours and estimated advertisement

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Conclusion

Our product, when compared to electric toothbrushes and “hands-free” toothbrushes was found to be much cheaper and is actually hands free.

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THANKS!

Any questions?

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Works Cited:

▸ Disabled World. “Disability Statistics: Information, Charts, Graphs and Tables.” Disabled World, Disabled World, 2 Oct. 2018, www.disabled-world.com/disability/statistics/. ▸ National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research. “Developmental Disabilities.” National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, July 2018, www.nidcr.nih.gov/health-info/developmental-disabilities/more-info. ▸ Neumann, Janice. “Caregiver Training May Help Mentally Disabled Adults with Dental Care.” Reuters, Thomson Reuters, 2 Oct. 2014, www.reuters.com/article/us-health-dental-disabled/caregiver-training-may-help-mentally- disabled-adults-with-dental-care-idUSKCN0HR2H820141002. ▸ Kraus, Lewis. (2017). 2016 Disability Statistics Annual Report. Durham, NH: University
  • f New Hampshire.
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