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Shreya Colvenkar¹

¹Department of Prosthodontics, MNR Dental College and Hospital, Sangareddy, Andhra Pradesh, India.

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|October 17, 2013

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A new technique embeds subscriber identity module (SIM) cards into dentures for quick patient identification. This method stores essential contacts and messages accessible via mobile devices.

Keywords:

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Area of Science:

Biomedical Engineering
Materials Science
Digital Health

Background:

Traditional patient identification methods can be time-consuming and prone to error.
Integrating digital identification into medical devices offers novel solutions for healthcare.
Complete dentures are commonly used prosthetics with potential for embedded technology.

Observation:

A novel technique has been developed to integrate a subscriber identity module (SIM) card into a complete denture.
The SIM card is securely housed within the denture base.
The embedded SIM card can store vital information such as text messages and contact details.

Findings:

The embedded SIM card is easily accessible using standard mobile devices.
Information retrieval from the SIM card is straightforward and efficient.
This integration facilitates rapid patient identification in clinical settings.

Implications:

This innovation could streamline patient identification processes in healthcare facilities.
Embedding digital identification in prosthetics offers a new avenue for patient data management.
The technique holds potential for improving patient safety and record-keeping accuracy.