Open Dental may suit dental practices seeking practice-management tools with eServices and support for multiple locations.
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Best Dental Clinic Software 2026
Facts read 24 Sep 2026 – 11 Oct 2026
Dental clinic software brings practice workflows into tools for scheduling, patient records and related office work. This list helps dental practices compare options across supported platforms, pricing models and clinical or administrative features.
The standings: top 10
| Name | In a line | Record score | Price from | Runs on | Facts read |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Open Dental | Open Dental may suit dental practices seeking practice-management tools with eServices and support for multiple locations. | 6.4 | $89 a month | Android, iPhone & iPad, Web, Windows | 29 Sep 2026 |
| 02 Practice-Web | Practice-Web suits dental offices seeking on-premises tools for clinical records, scheduling, billing, and patient communications. | 5.4 | $35 a month | Android, iPhone & iPad, Web, Windows | 30 Sep 2026 |
| 03 Dentally | 4.9 | £125 a month | iPhone & iPad, Web, Windows, Mac | 7 Oct 2026 | |
| 04 ABELDent | 4.5 | Free plan | Windows | 3 Oct 2026 | |
| 05 Curve Dental | Curve Dental may suit dental practices seeking scheduling, clinical records, imaging and patient communication in a cloud system. | 4.5 | — | Android, iPhone & iPad, Web, Windows | 30 Sep 2026 |
| 06 ClearDent | It suits solo and group practices, DSOs, academic institutions, and public health organizations needing dental workflows and operations in one platform. | 4.4 | — | Android, iPhone & iPad, Web, Windows | 8 Oct 2026 |
| 07 CareStack | CareStack suits dental practices seeking one cloud platform for clinical and administrative work, whether single-location or multi-location. | 4.3 | $829 a month | Android, iPhone & iPad, Web, API | 30 Sep 2026 |
| 08 tab32 | 4.3 | $125 a month, billed yearly | Web, API | 8 Oct 2026 | |
| 09 Dentrix | 3.7 | — | Windows | 10 Oct 2026 | |
| 10 Dentrix Ascend | It is designed for private practices, group practices, and dental service organizations, including those operating multiple locations. | 3.7 | — | iPhone & iPad, Web | 7 Oct 2026 |
Entries keep the page’s current order and use figures that makers publish. Compare whether a no-cost tier is offered, entry-level paid prices, patient portals, claims handling, imaging links, electronic prescribing, deployment and included providers.
Practice-Web
Practice-Web suits dental offices seeking on-premises tools for clinical records, scheduling, billing, and patient communications.
AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+1Dentally
iPhone & iPadWebWindows+1ABELDent
WindowsCurve Dental
Curve Dental may suit dental practices seeking scheduling, clinical records, imaging and patient communication in a cloud system.
AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+2It suits solo and group practices, DSOs, academic institutions, and public health organizations needing dental workflows and operations in one platform.
CareStack suits dental practices seeking one cloud platform for clinical and administrative work, whether single-location or multi-location.
It is designed for private practices, group practices, and dental service organizations, including those operating multiple locations.
Before you choose
Check the cost model
A no-cost plan is listed for ABELDent and Open Dental. Other listings use paid plans, with pricing shown as a starting figure or as pricing on request.
Open Dental’s annual subscription starts at $89 per month. Starting prices are $829 per month for CareStack, $149 per month for Practice-Web and £125 per month for Dentally.
Look for a trial
A trial lets your practice assess a workflow before committing to payment; tab32 provides a 14-day trial period.
A free plan and a free trial are different options, so check the pricing details for the software you are considering.
Match your devices
The listings cover Windows, web, iOS, Android, macOS and API access as supported environments. Choose a deployment that fits the computers, mobile devices or systems your practice uses.
Windows, web, iOS and Android are listed for ClearDent and Curve Dental. DAMPSOFT DS-WIN, Dentrix and Eaglesoft list Windows support.
Compare practice workflows
Use the feature fields to check for patient portals, claims management, imaging integration and e-prescribing. These areas can affect how a practice handles patient access, billing work, images and prescriptions.
Check the deployment model and providers included alongside those features so the software fits the way your clinic is organized.