There's an app for just about everything these days, including dental health! We’ve compiled this list of kid-friendly oral health apps that may help get your child or teen to take more of an interest in dental health.
For many adults, the speed at which technology has been developing in recent years can be somewhat daunting! For kids and teens who have grown up with it, though, it’s just a normal part of life.
If you need a little help in getting your child or teenager to take interest in dental health, try enlisting the help of technology in the form of these great dental health-related apps.
Brush DJ
Brush DJ helps your child brush for a full two minutes each time, to a randomly selected song from her playlist. The app essentially entertains your child while she brushes, which can help make it feel less tedious. It also allows her to set reminders to brush and floss twice daily and to visit the dentist regularly, too. Brush DJ is free through iTunes.
KidsDental
KidsDental uses animation to teach children about dental health in a fun and engaging manner. It covers important dental topics like cavities, oral hygiene, tooth loss and gingivitis. Available on iTunes for $4.99.
Braces Help
This informative app is kids with braces. It is a resource for braces care, and provides tips and advice on what to do if you run into any problems with your orthodontic appliances. Braces Help is available for free on iTunes.
Monster Mouth DDS
With Monster Mouth DDS, your child becomes a dentist for monsters! Your child will travel through a variety of scenarios where he has to solve the monsters’ dental health problems before their mouths slam shut. Monster Mouth DDS is free on iTunes