article thumbnail

9 Technologies That Will Shape The Future Of Dentistry

The Medical Futurist

How about having a teledentist consultation? We’ve all been through this as a kid and childhood memories stick with us, just recalling this might send a shiver down your spine. No one likes to go to the dentist although everyone knows how crucial oral health is and how strongly it is connected to our overall health.

Patients 126
article thumbnail

Primary Care Physicians Responses to Treatment Burden in People With Type 2 Diabetes: A Qualitative Video Analysis in China [Original Research]

Annals of Family Medicine

METHODS We retrospectively analyzed 29 videos of GP-patient consultations in an academic general practice clinic in China. RESULTS The median length of the 29 video-recorded consultations was 23 minutes 54 seconds. We identified 77 segments focusing on discussions about treatment burden.

article thumbnail

Digital Skin Care: Top 8 Dermatology Apps

The Medical Futurist

As smartphones take over the world, dermatology apps multiply As technology continues to advance, so does its accessibility to the general population. (*There are widely varying figures, ranging from 66% to 90% depending on the source of information.) Cureskin aims to help alleviate the situation.