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Dentally vs Doctor on Demand

Dentally logo

Dentally

Software

Cloud Dental Practice Management

From
Free
Rated
-
Doctor on Demand logo

Doctor on Demand

Software

Telehealth platform for urgent and primary care

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Dentally has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Dentally pricing is per site and scales with the number of surgeries: Starter is £125 a month at 3 surgeries but £575 a month at 9; Doctor on Demand out-of-pocket costs without insurance: urgent care $99, therapy $134, psychiatry $299 per visit; no subscription model disclosed
  • They diverge on capability: Dentally covers Cloud scheduling, Doctor on Demand covers Video Consultations.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Dentally and Doctor on Demand actually diverge.

Attributes where Dentally and Doctor on Demand differ
AttributeDentallyDoctor on Demand
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modelsubscriptionusage-based
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWeb, Ios, AndroidCloud-based (mobile app and web)
Founded20152012

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 Dentally

  • Cloud scheduling
  • Digital charting
  • Patient portal
  • SMS/Email reminders
  • Patient communication
  • Imaging support
  • Treatment planning
  • Mobile app

Only in Doctor on Demand

  • Video Consultations
  • Phone Consultations
  • Mental Health
  • Urgent Care
  • Prescription Services
  • Medical Records
  • Insurance
  • Pharmacies

Both cover

  • Cloud deployment
  • Web support

What people use each for

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

Dentally

  • Cloud dental practice management for UK NHS and private practicesnot Doctor on Demand
  • Appointment scheduling, charting and patient records across multiple sitesnot Doctor on Demand
  • Producing clinical notes with AI transcription during appointmentsnot Doctor on Demand

Doctor on Demand

  • Patients seeking urgent care for acute conditions (cold, flu, UTI, strep throat) available 24/7not Dentally
  • Individuals needing mental health services (therapy, psychiatry) with same-day availabilitynot Dentally

Where each one falls short

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

Dentally

  • Pricing is per site and scales with the number of surgeries: Starter is £125 a month at 3 surgeries but £575 a month at 9
  • Phone support is not included on the Starter plan, which is chat only
  • Multi site operation and a customer success manager require the Essentials plan or higher
  • AI clinical note transcription is metered at 45 per surgery per month on Essentials and 90 on Pro
  • Digital imaging through Dentally Vision, custom integrations and custom email domains are Pro only
  • Starter and Essentials are restricted to approved partner integrations

Doctor on Demand

  • Out-of-pocket costs without insurance: urgent care $99, therapy $134, psychiatry $299 per visit; no subscription model disclosed
  • Limited scope: urgent care only for non-emergency conditions; does not handle hospital-level care or complex surgeries

Pricing, plan by plan

Dentally

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Scheduling
    • Charting
    • Patient portal
  • Professional$149/month
    • Unlimited users
    • Advanced scheduling
    • Insurance management

Doctor on Demand

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Doctor on Demand review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Dentally if

  • You need cloud scheduling.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want digital charting.

Choose Doctor on Demand if

  • You need video consultations.
  • You work on Cloud-based (mobile app and web).
  • You also want phone consultations.

Questions people ask

Is Dentally or Doctor on Demand better?
Neither clearly leads. Dentally starts at Free and Doctor on Demand at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Dentally or Doctor on Demand?
Dentally has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Dentally and On request for Doctor on Demand.
Does Dentally or Doctor on Demand run on more platforms?
Dentally runs on Web, Ios, Android. Doctor on Demand runs on Cloud-based (mobile app and web).
Can I use Dentally for free?
Yes. Dentally has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Doctor on Demand starts at On request.
What is Dentally best used for?
Dentally is most often used for cloud dental practice management for uk nhs and private practices, appointment scheduling, charting and patient records across multiple sites, producing clinical notes with ai transcription during appointments. Of those, cloud dental practice management for uk nhs and private practices and appointment scheduling, charting and patient records across multiple sites are not what Doctor on Demand is typically brought in for.
What can Dentally do that Doctor on Demand cannot?
Dentally covers Cloud scheduling, Digital charting, Patient portal, SMS/Email reminders. Doctor on Demand covers Video Consultations, Phone Consultations, Mental Health, Urgent Care. Both handle Cloud deployment, Web support.

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