Apps in the industry

Dental companies are starting to take advantage of the ways they can engage their customers and provide information and tools via iPhone and iPad apps. Here are some of the free options currently available in the Apple App Store:

coDiagnostiX™

This implant treatment planning software from Straumann comes to the iPad in a robust app version that provides a great interface for viewing and sharing case images.

ToothScout HD

Candulor’s app provides a guide for choosing the best denture teeth based on the patient’s measurements.

C+M Dental

This app from Cendres+Métaux includes a mix of written and animated explanations and demonstrations of the company’s alloys and attachments.