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Curve Dental vs Doxy.me

Curve Dental logo

Curve Dental

Software

Cloud-Based Dental Practice Management

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Doxy.me logo

Doxy.me

Software

Simple and free telemedicine for healthcare providers

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only Doxy.me has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Curve Dental pricing not publicly disclosed; requires personalised quote request; Doxy.me free plan restricted to one-on-one sessions, limiting utility for group therapy or multi-specialist consultations
  • They diverge on capability: Curve Dental covers Cloud-based platform, Doxy.me covers Video Visits.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Curve Dental and Doxy.me actually diverge.

Attributes where Curve Dental and Doxy.me differ
AttributeCurve DentalDoxy.me
Starting priceOn requestFree
Pricing modelquoteUnknown
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsCloud-hostedWeb, iOS, Android
Founded20042013

Identical on both: 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 Curve Dental

  • Cloud-based platform
  • Patient scheduling
  • Clinical charting
  • Insurance management
  • Digital imaging
  • Patient communication
  • Reporting dashboard
  • Mobile access

Only in Doxy.me

  • Video Visits
  • Waiting Room
  • Screen Sharing
  • File Sharing
  • EHR Systems
  • HIPAA
  • BAA

Both cover

  • HIPAA Compliant
  • Cloud deployment
  • Web support

What people use each for

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

Curve Dental

  • Cloud-based practice management for dental clinicsnot Doxy.me
  • Integrated clinical charting, front office, and billing systemsnot Doxy.me
  • Electronic claims processing with automatic updatesnot Doxy.me
  • Patient engagement tools with 24/7 support includednot Doxy.me

Doxy.me

  • Patient Carenot Curve Dental
  • Medical Recordsnot Curve Dental
  • Practice Managementnot Curve Dental
  • Telehealthnot Curve Dental

Where each one falls short

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

Curve Dental

  • Pricing not publicly disclosed; requires personalised quote request
  • Startup practices receive special pricing but rates not specified
  • Implementation and licence fees apply with initial upfront costs
  • All-in-one model means no option to use only specific features separately

Doxy.me

  • Free plan restricted to one-on-one sessions, limiting utility for group therapy or multi-specialist consultations
  • Occasional connection glitches and dropped sessions reported by some users
  • Poor video quality and lag in rural or low-bandwidth areas

Pricing, plan by plan

Curve Dental

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Curve Dental review.

Doxy.me

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Unlimited call minutes
    • HIPAA compliance
    • One-on-one sessions only
  • Professional$35/month
    • HD video
    • Screen sharing
    • Group calls
  • Clinic$50/month
    • HD video
    • Screen sharing
    • Group calls

Which should you pick?

Choose Curve Dental if

  • You need cloud-based platform.
  • You work on Cloud-hosted.
  • You also want patient scheduling.
Curve Dental review

Choose Doxy.me if

  • You need video visits.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want waiting room.
Doxy.me review

Questions people ask

Is Curve Dental or Doxy.me better?
Neither clearly leads. Curve Dental starts at On request and Doxy.me at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Curve Dental or Doxy.me?
Doxy.me has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for Curve Dental and Free for Doxy.me.
Does Curve Dental or Doxy.me run on more platforms?
Curve Dental runs on Cloud-hosted. Doxy.me runs on Web, iOS, Android.
Can I use Doxy.me for free?
Yes. Doxy.me has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Curve Dental starts at On request.
What is Curve Dental best used for?
Curve Dental is most often used for cloud-based practice management for dental clinics, integrated clinical charting, front office, and billing systems, electronic claims processing with automatic updates, patient engagement tools with 24/7 support included. Of those, cloud-based practice management for dental clinics and integrated clinical charting, front office, and billing systems are not what Doxy.me is typically brought in for.
What can Curve Dental do that Doxy.me cannot?
Curve Dental covers Cloud-based platform, Patient scheduling, Clinical charting, Insurance management. Doxy.me covers Video Visits, Waiting Room, Screen Sharing, File Sharing. Both handle HIPAA Compliant, Cloud deployment, Web support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Doxy.me: How much does Doxy.me cost?

Doxy.me offers a free plan with HIPAA compliance, Professional plan at $35 per provider per month, and Clinic plan at $50 per provider per month. Enterprise pricing available on request.

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Doxy.me: Does the free plan include all features?

The free Doxy.me plan includes unlimited call minutes and HIPAA compliance. Advanced features like group calls, HD video, and screen sharing require paid plans.

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Doxy.me: Do patients need to create an account to join a session?

No, Doxy.me allows you to offer secure sessions without requiring clients to create accounts, with a customizable waiting room experience.

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Doxy.me: Is Doxy.me HIPAA compliant?

Yes, Doxy.me is HIPAA compliant with a signed Business Associate Agreement, available on both free and paid plans.

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