PEEKTORIA
An intelligent look at your gums
Benefits
- Prevention
- Patient engagement
- Health improvement
Key words
- Periodontitis
- Medical device
- Clinical signs
Laboratory
- LIG
Institutions
- CNRS
- GRENOBLE INP-UGA
- INRIA
- UGA
Linksium Continuum
- Incubation
Results
- Incorporated startups
Context
Despite the recommendations of diabetologists, 80% of diabetic patients have insufficient dental follow-up. Moreover, the knowledge of the periodontal status of the important information for the diabetologist.
Today, the diabetologist does not have this information and notes a lack of commitment of the patient to visit the dentist.
Technology
Periodetect is a device that facilitates the identification of the clinical signs of periodontitis.
Advantages
- Easy to use
- Highlighting of signs to facilitate patient adherence
- Provides important information to the physician
State of progress
This technology has demonstrated the performance of the prototype and the feasibility of its approach. Its use in real conditions is currently being evaluated.
Applications
Applies to all contexts where the prevention of periodontitis is a health or economic issue.