Early detection for every child

Catch dental problems before your child feels them.

MouthShift is a mobile app that lets parents capture photos of their child's teeth and receive AI-powered analysis between dental visits — identifying early decay, tracking enamel health, and alerting you before a small problem becomes a big one.

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Early decay
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Health Score
Plaque: Low
Gums: Monitor
Tooth 4 — Enamel
Available for iOS and Android — 2026
55%
of US children have cavities by age 9
6mo
average gap between dental visits
82–89%
AI accuracy in early plaque detection
$2,000+
avg cost of treating advanced decay
How it works

Three steps between you and early detection.

01

Download and profile

Install the app, enter your child's age and dental history. Takes two minutes.

02

Snap a photo monthly

Use the in-app guide to position your phone and capture five photos of your child's teeth. The interface walks you through it — no dental knowledge required.

03

Get AI analysis and alerts

Our AI model identifies early decay, tracks enamel changes, and flags anything that needs a dentist's eyes. No diagnosis — just the information you need to act earlier.

What MouthShift tracks

The dental issues parents miss between visits.

01

Early decay detection

AI scans for white spot lesions and early enamel breakdown — the reversible stage where decay is easiest to stop.

02

Plaque and hygiene tracking

Tracks plaque accumulation over time, giving you objective data on whether your child's brushing is actually working.

03

Enamel erosion monitoring

Detects signs of acid erosion from diet or reflux — a silent problem that weakens teeth before kids feel anything.

04

Orthodontic milestone alerts

Tracks eruption patterns and alerts you when permanent teeth arrive late or come in misaligned — so orthodontics happen on time.

05

Dental growth journal

Every scan is timestamped and stored. Watch your child's dental development over years — a record your dentist will actually find useful.

06

Risk scoring over time

Your child gets a Health Score that reflects their dental trajectory — not just a snapshot, but a trend. Go beyond "nothing wrong" and understand "getting better or worse."

The problems that start small and end expensive.

Most pediatric dental problems are reversible at Stage 1. By Stage 3, you're in the operating room. MouthShift is designed to keep every child in Stage 1 as long as possible.

Stage 1 — Reversible
White spots, early plaque. Home care fixes this.
Stage 2 — Moderate
Established decay. Filling required.
Stage 3 — Severe
Root damage, infection risk. Surgery likely.
Parents have no visibility between dental visits. A tool that lets them catch early decay before it becomes a filling or a crown is exactly what pediatric dentistry has needed. This is what prevention actually looks like at home.
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Designed with pediatric dental specialists
Input from board-certified pediatric dentists and dental AI researchers

Half of kids have cavities by age nine.
Almost none of them knew early enough.

We can't make dental care fun — but we can make it early. Every week that decay goes undetected is a week it spreads. MouthShift is the missing layer between your child's mouth and their next checkup.

A world where no child loses a permanent tooth to something that was catchable at home.
A world where every parent has the same early-warning capability as a pediatric dentist.
A world where dental emergencies are rare, not routine.