An app that can help you track your dental health

8 September 2021 by IdeaSpies

Healthcare

Adent Health is offering an app for scanning your teeth and tracking your dental health. Adent uses your smartphone’s camera and AI computer vision to give you a free dental checkup, spotting signs of more than 10 oral conditions.

The makers explain that Adent is a certified medical device- they’ve worked with dental professionals to build and test its algorithms and clinical outcomes.

The focus is on prevention and the app can help you decide when to see a dentist.

https://www.adent-health.com/about

What do you think?

You must be logged in to post a comment.

Comments

Haroon Shahab @ 2021.09.09 12:05 PM
Such a useful app. As in the challenging times of Covid-19, it will be useful and easy for people to check their dental health. Thumbs Up!!!

IdeaSpies @ 2021.09.09 12:05 PM
I thought so as well Haroon. I've always been worried about going to the dentist as you have to believe what they say. This app could help by giving us more info on which to base treatment.

Related Posts

Healthcare

Patients to teach empathy to make better doctors

Australian doctor Ben Bravery decided to become a doctor when a cancer patient in his 20s. In his book, 'The patient doctor', he details his experience of medical school and then the day-to-day workings of hospitals, in which too many doctors do not view patients as their equals. Doctors who get sick, learn how it feels to be a patient but Ben Bravery's idea is to teach empathy from the start of medical training with patients leading the way, 'They should be invited to lecture and teach students, as important as any professor of medicine'.Bulletin article: https://rb.gy/wforb