This Dentist Office on Wheels Gives Teeth Cleanings and Exams in Silicon Valley Parking Lots

The ‘uberification’ of dental services is already here. You can hail a dental service come to your home or place of work, it you’re in Silicon Valley.

Key takeaways:

  • Studio Dental is the first dental office on wheels aimed at visiting patients at their workplaces such as at Airbnb and Google.
  • A wide array of services can be offered right from the parking lot ranging from teeth cleaning to tooth extraction. The idea not only appeals to techies but also to other people.
  • Patients are able to book appointments online, receive receipts after their visit via email, and view digital x-rays and impressions on the Studio Dental website.

“Dentistry is in serious need of sprucing up — the industry is stigmatized as old, smelly, and often times scary,” cofounder and dentist Sara Creighton told Rock Health in a 2014 interview.

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