Guides: Mobile Device Apps: Consumer Health

Apple’s HealthKit

This list includes free dental apps that can be download the apps directly through the Play/App Store.

ADA Dental Symptom Checker
Braces Help
BracesHelp is an informative application for people wearing braces or those who are interested in getting orthodontic work done. The application is full of useful information, pictures and videos on caring for your braces and what to do if you have problems with your braces.
Mouth & Teeth
This great app discusses the most important topics in oral health and is ideal for all medical professionals, medical residents and interns, nurses, medical students, and of course curious lay people who just want to learn more about oral health.
Toothbrush DJ
The free multi-award winning Brush DJ app has is suitable for use by all ages. This toothbrush timer app plays 2 minutes of music from your devices, cloud or streaming service - to make toothbrushing for an effective length of time less boring!
Dental Simulator
Dental Simulator is the brand new way of learning dentistry, an application that helps you, dental student, to be better prepared before start taking patients.
It offers a whole new experience of practicing dental procedures. The app makes usage of a 3D model, making the interaction with the app much more real and stunning, giving to the dental student and singular way of learning.

For the Record...Kohl's Cares (mobile app)
MUSC Children's Hospital Immunization Tracker app that offers parents the ability to document and view immunization schedules, information about each immunization such as protection from disease and common side effects, and more.
MUSC Health (mobile website)
MUSC's patient website. Easily request an appt, launch MyChart, find a doctor, search by medical condition or drug, and much more.
MyChart (mobile app)
MUSC Patient Portal powered by Epic MyChart. MyChart gives patients access to their lab results, appointment information, current medications, immunization history, and more.

First Aid (mobile app)
By American Red Cross. Provides instant help to handle the most common emergencies (medical and disaster).
MedlinePlus (mobile website)
By the National Institutes of Health is for patients and their families and friends. Provides information about diseases, conditions, treatments, drugs, wellness issue, and more.
Prodigy Patient
Prodigy is accredited by UK’s National Institute of Clinical and Health and Care Excellence (“NICE”). Search by body part, symptom, condition, and more.
UpToDate for Patients and Caregivers (mobile webpage)
Access 1,500 "Beyond the Basics" patient education topics. Patient articles include full-color pictures, graphics, and charts to help the reader understand his or her condition and to reinforce key messages regarding care.
WebMD (mobile app or website)
Provides valuable health information on conditions, medicine, test & procedures, medical terms, symptom checker, first aid info, and local health listings.
Other WebMD apps include pregnancy, baby, allergy, pain coach, and WebMD Magazine.

AsthmaMD (mobile app)
Helps you track your peak flow, triggers, medications, and symptoms to help manage your asthma.
Fooducate (mobile app)
Scan the food items with this app to receive detailed nutrition information about the product.
Glucose Buddy (mobile app)
Diabetes logbook manager for blood pressure and weight tracking, to help you better manage your diabetes.
Household Products Database (mobile website)
Learn more about what is in household products, about potential health effects, and about safety and handling.
MyFitnessPal (mobile apps)
MyFitnessPal offers many apps related to actitivity trackers, exercise & sports, scales, heart rate monitors, rewards, and lifestyle.
NCI QuitPal (mobile app)
By SmokeFree.gov. Uses proven quit strategies and interactive tools to help you quit smoking.
Other SmokeFree.gov apps include Smokefree Teen QuitSTART, and QuitGuide.
Recalls (mobile website)
Provides government recalls on consumer products, food, medicine, and more.
Runkeeper (mobile app)
Keep track of your runs, walks, bike rides, and hikes.
What to Expect (mobile app)
Based on your due date, you'll receive personalized content, the latest parenting news and health information, and access to a tight-knit community of other parents and moms-to-be.
LactMed (mobile website)
Provides access information about maternal and infant drug levels, such as how drugs, dietary supplements, vaccines, and radiologic agents can affect breastfeeding. By National Library of Medicine.