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3Shape TRIOS vs Epic MyChart

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3Shape TRIOS

Software

Digital Impression & CAD/CAM Workflow

From
$15000/one-time
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
E

Epic MyChart

Software

Patient portal for accessing health records and communicating with providers

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: 3Shape TRIOS 3Shape publishes no price for TRIOS scanners or software; quotes come from 3Shape or a local reseller; Epic MyChart myChart is not a direct-to-consumer product; Epic markets it as a tool that healthcare organizations license and configure to engage their own patients, so access depends entirely on a patient's provider having deployed Epic.
  • They diverge on capability: 3Shape TRIOS covers Intraoral scanning, Epic MyChart covers View Medical Records.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which 3Shape TRIOS and Epic MyChart actually diverge.

Attributes where 3Shape TRIOS and Epic MyChart differ
Attribute3Shape TRIOSEpic MyChart
Starting price$15000/one-timeOn request
Pricing modelone-timequote
PlatformsWindowsWeb, Mobile
Founded20001979

Identical on both: free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in 3Shape TRIOS

  • Intraoral scanning
  • Digital impressions
  • Treatment simulation
  • Shade measurement
  • Lab connectivity
  • Implant planning
  • Orthodontic integration
  • Patient engagement tools

Only in Epic MyChart

  • View Medical Records
  • Secure Messaging
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Prescription Management
  • Bill Pay
  • Medical History
  • Epic EHR
  • Lab Systems

Both cover

  • On-premise deployment
  • Cloud deployment

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

3Shape TRIOS

  • Taking digital intraoral impressions in place of physical traysnot Epic MyChart
  • Sending digital scans to dental laboratories for restorations and alignersnot Epic MyChart
  • Recording and comparing patient scans over time for treatment planningnot Epic MyChart

Epic MyChart

  • Patient Carenot 3Shape TRIOS
  • Medical Recordsnot 3Shape TRIOS
  • Practice Managementnot 3Shape TRIOS
  • Telehealthnot 3Shape TRIOS

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

3Shape TRIOS

  • 3Shape publishes no price for TRIOS scanners or software; quotes come from 3Shape or a local reseller
  • The software is tied to buying 3Shape TRIOS scanner hardware
  • TRIOS Care, the premium service plan with extended warranty, is included only for the first year of ownership and is a paid subscription after that

Epic MyChart

  • MyChart is not a direct-to-consumer product; Epic markets it as a tool that healthcare organizations license and configure to engage their own patients, so access depends entirely on a patient's provider having deployed Epic.

Pricing, plan by plan

3Shape TRIOS

$15000/one-time
  • TRIOS Essential$15000/one-time
    • Intraoral scanning
    • Digital impressions
    • Lab connectivity
  • TRIOS Premium$25000/one-time
    • Everything in Essential
    • Treatment simulation
    • Shade measurement
  • TRIOS Care$199/month
    • Extended warranty
    • Software updates
    • Priority support

Epic MyChart

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Epic MyChart review.

Which should you pick?

Choose 3Shape TRIOS if

  • You need intraoral scanning.
  • You work on Windows.
  • You also want digital impressions.
3Shape TRIOS review

Choose Epic MyChart if

  • You need view medical records.
  • You work on Web, Mobile.
  • You also want secure messaging.
Epic MyChart review

Questions people ask

Is 3Shape TRIOS or Epic MyChart better?
Neither clearly leads. 3Shape TRIOS starts at $15000/one-time and Epic MyChart at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, 3Shape TRIOS or Epic MyChart?
3Shape TRIOS starts at $15000/one-time and Epic MyChart at On request.
Does 3Shape TRIOS or Epic MyChart run on more platforms?
3Shape TRIOS runs on Windows. Epic MyChart runs on Web, Mobile.
What is 3Shape TRIOS best used for?
3Shape TRIOS is most often used for taking digital intraoral impressions in place of physical trays, sending digital scans to dental laboratories for restorations and aligners, recording and comparing patient scans over time for treatment planning. Of those, taking digital intraoral impressions in place of physical trays and sending digital scans to dental laboratories for restorations and aligners are not what Epic MyChart is typically brought in for.
What can 3Shape TRIOS do that Epic MyChart cannot?
3Shape TRIOS covers Intraoral scanning, Digital impressions, Treatment simulation, Shade measurement. Epic MyChart covers View Medical Records, Secure Messaging, Appointment Scheduling, Prescription Management. Both handle On-premise deployment, Cloud deployment.
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