Stanford University's Prakash Lab has developed a smartphone peripheral to diagnose oral cancer, called Oscan.
The peripheral device has a mouthpiece and a camera mount. Users follow the upper and lower bite guides to help them take the desired shots of the inside of their mouth.
According to the researchers, screenings of the oral cavity can identify a number of diseases, including submucus...
Dental hygiene company Oral-B announced the launch of an oral care app for kids in partnership with Disney, called Disney Magic Timer App by Oral-B, so that kids brush their teeth for a longer period of time. The app is powered by DreamPlay, a technology Disney uses to integrate apps with physical toys.
While dental professionals recommend brushing for two minutes, most children typically spend...
