Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists Bulletin Summer 2017 - 72

The Wired Orthodontist

Apps for the Orthodontic Office
This column features apps for organization,
patient medical management, and social
media templates. If your favorite app has
not yet been featured, please contact me at
dpruzansky@atsu.edu with any suggestions
or comments.

Dr. Dawn Pruzansky
Administrative Director,
Postgraduate Orthodontic
Program, Arizona School of
Dentistry & Oral Health

Canva
www.canva.com/iphone/
This app contains hundreds of
templates to create flyers, Facebook
posts, Instagram photos, and more. Easy-to-use
layouts can be customized to suit your business
and social media. Users can upload their own
designs, or use existing projects.
Evernote
evernote.com/
This app organizes your notes,
checklists, and to-do lists. Users
can collaborate in groups and sync content
across devices. In addition to text notes, audio
and video files may be used.

Healing: The Great Why

Feedly
feedly.com/i/welcome
Use this app to organize blogs,
publications, and videos in one
central location. Users can search for a popular
topic, or add a specific magazine or publication.
Content can be saved to read later, and organized
into different categories.
Epocrates
www.epocrates.com/products/
features
This app provides reference
materials for medical providers, from drug
interactions and prescribing guidelines to
disease summaries and resources.
Crest + Oral-B Patient Education
itunes.apple.com/us/app/
patient-ed/id1049238315?mt=8
This basic oral hygiene app allows
patients to read brochures and watch videos
pertaining to home dental care. There are
resources on brushing while wearing braces, oral
health for infants and toddlers, and gingivitis.

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jarring light. I stand next to my sister, who sits on
the arm of his chair. It's the first I've noticed that
Mommy's not home. 'She's not coming home,'
Daddy says, 'she won't be home.' With a single
wrong turn on a busy highway, a big, bold, bright
light in my life went out forever."
My why is just that. Search for the biggest, boldest, brightest lights - personally and professionally - to make the most of this very short life.

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What's your why? 

PCSO Bulletin  Summer 2017

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