How Can Dentists Improve Dental Care Using a Mobile Application?

dental mobile apps

Like most other healthcare niches, dental and oral care facilities and experts have started to adopt mobile apps. Many dental care facilities have started to utilize mobile apps to the advantage of dental care treatment and practices. There is no surprise that we already have several great applications that are offering superb utility and exceptional … Read more

American Academy of Periodontology Announces 2018 Award Winners

The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) recently awarded members for outstanding contributions and accomplishments within the Academy and the specialty of periodontics. The recipients were honored at a special ceremony that took place during the AAP’s 104th Annual Meeting, held Oct. 27-30, 2018, at the Vancouver Convention Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia. “This year, the … Read more

Round and round she goes, and where it stops………it won’t

iPADS and Dentistry – nuff sed…..iOS 5.0, the latest iteration of the Apple mobile platform operating system is due out……watch for the explosion…..do check out the image as it MUST in due course become “de rigeur” for reps and their companies.. Get Results For Dentists Top Points: 1.,,) It’s important to remember that an iPad … Read more

Biomet 3i unveils smartphone app

From Dr. Bicuspid – it’s long overdue for the dental companies to get their toe in the water of social networking and APP’s.  The complexity of treatment planning and related techniques mandates more than voice mail hell and “I’m not available messages” when a problem arises. September 8, 2011 — Biomet 3i, a manufacturer of dental implants, … Read more

Air Techniques – Now Available for Free Download Through iTunes

It’s unending….. MELVILLE, N.Y., Sep 07, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) –Air Techniques, a manufacturing leader in dental equipment and digital imaging products for the dental industry has developed an app for iPhones and iPads. The app is available to everyone and was designed especially for Air Techniques’ customers and dealers. “We are extremely happy with the … Read more

Updated list of iPhone/iPad/iTouch AAPs for dentistry

From Bibby Library News and Tips 1000 Dental Flashcards & Quiz ($1.99) 3D Dental A-Z: (.99) detailed visual insights into Teeth, Anatomy, Instruments, Care, Implants & more 3D Head and Neck Skeleton System: Concentrates on the bones of the head and neck. Allows user to zoom in and identify an individual bone or part of a bone. … Read more

Only in the UK you say – pity!!

From Dental Health Hub Imaging A Recent Call for New Ideas for Health Apps Just Started in UK Andrew Lansley, Health Secretary of the UK,recently initiated a call for the design of new innovative health apps that could help patients make better decisions about their oral health and dental care. Ideas are welcomed from patients,doctors, dentists, and … Read more

You KNEAD an iPAD……

It boggles the mind… Here are 15 reasons why your dental practice Needs an iPad: Using the KeyNote app you can show your patients powerful before and after pictures in a creative presentation. Have more than one office? Conduct a staff meeting that all of your offices can participate in by using the GoToMeeting or Webex app. Are you a … Read more

iPADs and Dental Photography

Cinq for iPad is a great way to present images to your patients. Cinq is a $2 app that allows you to access all of your images stored on your computer. You install a free program on your computer, specify where your photos are located and then pull them up on your iPad. You could … Read more

Better Dentistry through iPads

For those of you who recognize the name Medtronics from your use of rhBMP, I’d urge you to visit the accompanying link…..CLICK AWAY My persistence with OH on getting them to build a robust iPHONE and iPAD app will most likely get me a pink slip, but in the immortal words of those with no … Read more

iOS 5 may be getting a fall release, following WWDC cloud reveal

What does any of this have to do with your practice of dentistry………….in my opinion, EVERYTHING……this new Apple operating system to be released around the same time as the iPad3 will take social networking to an entirely new level. For those who are starting to embrace marketing your practice “in the clouds”, there is another … Read more

Root canal anatomy – in the blogosphere

Labours of love are things of wonder and magic, especially if they are directed towards raising the bar and enabling those who visit to see further because they stand on the shoulders of giants.  Interesting factoid; that quote is attributed to Sir Isaac Newton and always used as a po Image via Wikipedia sitive example … Read more

THIMK DIFFERENT – VIRTUAL CONSULTATIONS

VIDEO FACE CHAT IN THE TREATMENT ROOM iPAD2 PLAYBOOK COGITATE, CEREBRATE, LET YOUR NEURONAL SYNAPSES CRACKLE, IT’S A BRAVE NEW WORLD ALDOUS HUXTABLE Related articles Taking it to the streets – PART DEUX (blogohj.oralhealthjournal.com) Medical Errors and How Doctors Thimk (psychologytoday.com) BlackBerry PlayBook video chat app work-in-progress admits exec (slashgear.com) BlackBerry PlayBook to get FaceTime-like … Read more

A thousand points of light………read my lips

There will soon be apps for EVERYTHING!!!!!!! October 2nd 2010, Christchurch, New Zealand. New iPhone app “Tooth Camp” aims to improve the oral health of iPhone users the world over,by providing a virtual boot camp style drill instructor to motivate the user to brush their teeth for the recommended minimum 2 minutes. “I know that … Read more