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The Caddy Clinic has a compressor and a suction unit integrated inside a suitcase, a lightweight dental recliner chair, a tool box and a spitoon. The entire clinic can be transported in a small car or three wheeler. The time take to unpack is less than 3 minutes. MobiDent Academy for Digital Dentistry MobiDent over the last 4 years have organized dental camps at more than 400 organizations, 20 hospital OPDs, 300 homes and treated more than 65,000 people. MobiDent team regularly organizes CSR activities at old age homes, orphanages, and NGOs. Furthermore, to ensure consistent quality the dentists are trained at MobiDent Academy for Digital Dentistry (MADE). This academy tracks as well as measures knowledge and skills of every dentist. Only dentist who have completed 2500 procedures are certified for home visits. Digital Technology: For the consumers MobiDent offers a Digital App to book a Dentist appointment. The dentists closest to the consumers home is matched using Ai to confirm the appointment. For the dentists, the entire reception desk has been replaced by digital clinic management platform that manages appointment scheduling, automated customer engagement, patient reports, archiving and easy retrieval of records, billing, etc. Digital Revolution in healthcare: The technology-oriented CEO of MobiDent believes that for a revolution in health care the medical care needs to shift from corrective care at hospitals to preventive care at homes. Hospitals only offer sick care. He believes the future of health care will see an attitudinal & behavioural shift with consumers taking responsibility for their own health. When data is digitized, the cost of storing, transfer, retrieval, and analysis into information greatly reduces. Consumers will start using IoT wearable to track and monitor their vital signs. These advances in technology will ignite a massive shift to preventive healthcare, self- medication and lifestyle changes to stay healthy to avoid expensive hospital visits. MobiDent: Digital Dentistry Anytime Anywhere To give a perfect elaboration about MobiDent, Vivek stated an example of the hand sanitizer. This product has journeyed from operation theatre used by surgeons to consumers pocket as a lifestyle product. Similarly, MobiDent aims to deliver preventive dental care at people's homes, instead of a clinic. In a simple terms, MobiDent is the Uber of Dentistry. Preventive dental care the new health care fashion When people hear dental care they associate negative feelings of fear, pain, lack of time and expensiveness. With the growing trend of “selfies”, social validation and vanity, MobiDent is focused on promoting preventive dental care as either a healthy habit or special occasion habit. For the health conscious MobiDent offers family care service and for social conscious, MobiDent offers dental care for special occasions. businessapac.com MobiDent’s vision is to make dental care accessible to 200 million people by 2022 at less than $10 in areas like India, Asia, Africa and South America. 35 March 2019