Software · head to head
Denticon vs Ortho2 Edge Cloud
Denticon
Software
Enterprise Dental Practice Management in the Cloud
- From
- $400/month
- Rated
- -
Ortho2 Edge Cloud
Software
Cloud Orthodontic Practice Management
- From
- $349/month
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Denticon planet DDS publishes no price for Denticon: the product page gives no per location fee, no per provider rate and no minimum, and routes buyers to a demo request or a sales phone call; Ortho2 Edge Cloud the Internet Archive's capture of Ortho2's homepage on 23 January 2021 named a suite of products, Edge Cloud, Edge Animations, Edge Imaging, and Edge Specialist, sold via 'Request a Demo' only, with no price figure published for any.
- They diverge on capability: Denticon covers Multi-location management, Ortho2 Edge Cloud covers Orthodontic scheduling.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Denticon and Ortho2 Edge Cloud actually diverge.
| Attribute | Denticon | Ortho2 Edge Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $400/month | $349/month |
| Pricing model | quote | subscription |
| Founded | 1999 | 1979 |
Identical on both: free tier (No), platforms (Web, Ios, Android), 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 Denticon
- Multi-location management
- Centralized scheduling
- Clinical charting
- Revenue cycle management
- Business intelligence
- Patient portal
- Document management
- Apteryx
Only in Ortho2 Edge Cloud
- Orthodontic scheduling
- Treatment tracking
- Contract management
- Insurance processing
- Patient communication
- Referral tracking
- Financial reporting
- Dolphin Imaging
Both cover
- Imaging integration
- Weave
- HIPAA Compliant
- Data Encryption
- Cloud deployment
- Web support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Denticon
- Cloud practice management for dental support organisations and multi location groupsnot Ortho2 Edge Cloud
- Centralised scheduling, charting and billing across many dental officesnot Ortho2 Edge Cloud
- Standardising reporting and revenue cycle work across a dental groupnot Ortho2 Edge Cloud
Ortho2 Edge Cloud
- Orthodontic practice managementnot Denticon
- Treatment coordinationnot Denticon
- Contract managementnot Denticon
- Patient engagementnot Denticon
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Denticon
- Planet DDS publishes no price for Denticon: the product page gives no per location fee, no per provider rate and no minimum, and routes buyers to a demo request or a sales phone call
- The product is positioned for DSOs and multi location dental groups rather than single practices
- Denticon is one of several Planet DDS products, so imaging and patient engagement come from separately sold products in the same portfolio
Ortho2 Edge Cloud
- The Internet Archive's capture of Ortho2's homepage on 23 January 2021 named a suite of products, Edge Cloud, Edge Animations, Edge Imaging, and Edge Specialist, sold via 'Request a Demo' only, with no price figure published for any.
Pricing, plan by plan
Denticon
$400/month- Single Practice$400/month
- Cloud-based platform
- Clinical charting
- Patient scheduling
- Multi-LocationFree
- Centralized management
- Multi-location support
- Advanced analytics
Ortho2 Edge Cloud
$349/month- Edge Cloud Standard$349/month
- Cloud platform
- Patient scheduling
- Treatment tracking
- Edge Cloud Plus$499/month
- Everything in Standard
- Patient communication
- Online scheduling
- Edge Cloud EnterpriseFree
- Everything in Plus
- Multi-location management
- Custom integrations
Which should you pick?
Choose Denticon if
- You need multi-location management.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android.
- You also want centralized scheduling.
Choose Ortho2 Edge Cloud if
- You need orthodontic scheduling.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android.
- You also want treatment tracking.
Questions people ask
- Is Denticon or Ortho2 Edge Cloud better?
- Neither clearly leads. Denticon starts at $400/month and Ortho2 Edge Cloud at $349/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Denticon or Ortho2 Edge Cloud?
- Denticon starts at $400/month and Ortho2 Edge Cloud at $349/month.
- Does Denticon or Ortho2 Edge Cloud run on more platforms?
- Both run on Web, Ios, Android, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
- What is Denticon best used for?
- Denticon is most often used for cloud practice management for dental support organisations and multi location groups, centralised scheduling, charting and billing across many dental offices, standardising reporting and revenue cycle work across a dental group. Of those, cloud practice management for dental support organisations and multi location groups and centralised scheduling, charting and billing across many dental offices are not what Ortho2 Edge Cloud is typically brought in for.
- What can Denticon do that Ortho2 Edge Cloud cannot?
- Denticon covers Multi-location management, Centralized scheduling, Clinical charting, Revenue cycle management. Ortho2 Edge Cloud covers Orthodontic scheduling, Treatment tracking, Contract management, Insurance processing. Both handle Imaging integration, Weave, HIPAA Compliant, Data Encryption.