Top 100: Top 5 Dental Apps

The latest software applications for smart phones and tablets have increased functionality to allow clinicians to manage practices and patients from anywhere, anytime.

Kick Your Apps Inc.DDS GP
Rated the “Best Chairside Case Presentation Software/App” by Gordon Christensen’s CR (Aug. 2011), DDS GP allows dental professionals to easily show the severity of decay, periodontal disease, cracks and other conditions or procedures with a simple “tap and drag.” There also are options to draw right on the screen with your finger and save those drawings, add images from your photo library, and send or print custom treatment plans for patients. Featuring more than 200 demonstrations, the app is consistently updated and improved.
$399.99   •  iPhone, iPad

GC EuropeGC Restorative Dentistry Guides
The GC Restorative Dentistry Guides provide dental professionals with an interactive guide to proper use of GC composites and bonding agents. A useful clinical resource, it also can be a valuable tool for communication with patients. Version 1.31 includes a new EQUIA guide, as well as improved menu navigation.  
FREE  •  iPhone, iPad

DUX Dental
Office Organization Calculator
This interactive calculator allows dental offices to calculate what they need to buy when it comes to office organizational equipment such as tubs, trays, mirrors, etc. Mirroring the calculator function on the DUX Dental website, the application  will do all the planning for you and offer a customized shopping list at the end that a practice can submit for order or use to plan with your preferred dental dealer.
FREE  •  iPhone, iPad

Lexicomp
Lexi-Dental COMPLETE
Designed to keep dental professionals updated with Lexicomp’s trusted clinical knowledge, this application includes 30 days of access to all databases Lexicomp offers for the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch-this is all the databases contained in Lexi-COMPLETE and Lexi-Dental COMPLETE. Featuring hundreds of images, charts and tables, you can install any of Lexicomp’s dental databases and, after the 30-day trial, obtain an access code directly from Lexicomp for continued access.
30-DAY FREE TRIAL 
iPhone, iPad, Android, BlackBerry

American Dental Association
2011-2012 CDT Code Check
The ADA’s CDT Code Check contains all the CDT codes, searchable by three categories: code number, keyword and category of service. A handy practice management tool for dentists and staff who travel between offices, it is also ideal for working on claim forms and looking up procedure codes when a CDT Manual isn’t handy. Features include a complete listing of CDT Codes as well as a list of new and revised codes with tracked changes.
$19.99  •  iPhone, iPad, Android