Open Dental

Open source

Open-source dental practice management software for scheduling and clinical charting.

Pricing: subscription, free
Free tier: true
Open source: Yes

Editorial review

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Facts & attributes

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Identity · Taxonomy

Tags(open-source;cloud-native): dental, practice management, self-hosted, healthcareVerification pending

Platform · Deployment

Delivery model(SaaS;self-hosted;desktop;mobile;embedded;managed-cloud;appliance): self-hosted, managed-cloudVerification pending
Desktop apps(Windows;macOS;Linux): Windows desktop (server and workstation install)Verification pending

Pricing · Licensing

Free plan(true/false): trueVerification pending
Free trial(true/false): trueVerification pending
Pricing model(free;subscription;usage;seat;asset;transaction;revenue-share;perpetual;custom): subscription, freeVerification pending
Starting price(29): 199Verified

Features · Product · Fit

Core capabilities(authoring;automation;analytics): graphical tooth chart and charting, electronic prescriptions, electronic claims via 20+ clearinghouses, eServices: patient portal, payment portal, web forms, integrated texting, custom reporting and user queries, interoperability with 100s of bridges to other programsVerification pending

Api · Integrations · Ecosystem

API available(true/false): trueVerification pending

Support · Docs · Services

Support channels(email;ticket;chat;phone;community): phone, chat, emailVerified

Audience · Use · Case

Best for(Neutral editorial summary): Dental practices of any size wanting customizable, affordable PMS with self-hosted or cloud hostingVerification pending
Company-size fit(individual;SMB;mid-market;enterprise): individual, SMB, mid-market, enterpriseVerification pending
Primary use cases(build;monitor;automate): dental practice management for US and international offices, dental schoolsVerification pending

Lifecycle · Versioning

Current version(1.12.3): 26.2Verified
Maintenance status(active;maintenance;deprecated;EOL;archived): activeVerification pending

Vendor · Maintainer

Vendor type(commercial;foundation;community;government;consortium;individual): commercialVerification pending

User reviews

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