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Dentrix vs Digitail

Dentrix logo

Dentrix

Healthcare

The Most Trusted Name in Dental Practice Management

From
$299/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Digitail logo

Digitail

Veterinary

All-in-one cloud PIMS for veterinary practices with a pet owner app

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Dentrix the Dentrix product page publishes no price and no licence term, and directs buyers to request a demo or contact the vendor; Digitail quote-only pricing with no published rates
  • They diverge on capability: Dentrix covers Patient scheduling, Digitail covers Pet owner app.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Dentrix and Digitail actually diverge.

Attributes where Dentrix and Digitail differ
AttributeDentrixDigitail
Starting price$299/monthOn request
Pricing modelsubscriptionquote
PlatformsWindows, Web, ApiWeb, iOS, Android, Cloud
CategoryHealthcareVeterinary
Founded1989Unknown

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

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 Dentrix

  • Patient scheduling
  • Electronic health records
  • Treatment planning
  • Insurance claim processing
  • Clinical charting
  • Imaging integration
  • Patient communication
  • Revenue cycle management

Only in Digitail

  • Pet owner app
  • Cloud PIMS
  • Automated reminders
  • Multi-location

What people use each for

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

Dentrix

  • Practice management, charting and scheduling for dental officesnot Digitail
  • Dental insurance claims, treatment planning and patient billingnot Digitail
  • Managing imaging alongside clinical records in one systemnot Digitail

Digitail

  • Clinics with poor vaccination reminder compliancenot Dentrix
  • Practices wanting clients to self-book rather than phonenot Dentrix
  • Multi-location groups on one systemnot Dentrix

Where each one falls short

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

Dentrix

  • The Dentrix product page publishes no price and no licence term, and directs buyers to request a demo or contact the vendor
  • Automatic software updates, in product chat support and priority access to specialists come through the paid Connected Care Essentials plan rather than the base software
  • Dentrix is sold as customisable packages and suites rather than one product, so what a practice gets depends on which suite it buys
  • Henry Schein One sells two separate practice management systems side by side, Dentrix and Dentrix Ascend, so buyers must choose between them rather than moving between editions

Digitail

  • Quote-only pricing with no published rates
  • The owner app only helps where clients actually install it, and adoption varies sharply by demographic
  • Younger vendor than the established systems, with a shorter track record

Pricing, plan by plan

Dentrix

$299/month
  • Dentrix G7$299/month
    • Patient scheduling
    • Treatment planning
    • Insurance management
  • Dentrix Enterprise$499/month
    • Multi-location support
    • Centralized management
    • Advanced analytics
  • Dentrix Ascend$399/month
    • Cloud-based platform
    • Automatic updates
    • Remote access

Digitail

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Digitail review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Dentrix if

  • You need patient scheduling.
  • You work on Windows, Web, Api.
  • You also want electronic health records.
Dentrix review

Choose Digitail if

  • You need pet owner app.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android, Cloud.
  • You also want cloud pims.
Digitail review

Questions people ask

Is Dentrix or Digitail better?
Neither clearly leads. Dentrix starts at $299/month and Digitail at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Dentrix or Digitail?
Dentrix starts at $299/month and Digitail at On request.
Does Dentrix or Digitail run on more platforms?
Dentrix runs on Windows, Web, Api. Digitail runs on Web, iOS, Android, Cloud.
What is Dentrix best used for?
Dentrix is most often used for practice management, charting and scheduling for dental offices, dental insurance claims, treatment planning and patient billing, managing imaging alongside clinical records in one system. Of those, practice management, charting and scheduling for dental offices and dental insurance claims, treatment planning and patient billing are not what Digitail is typically brought in for.
What can Dentrix do that Digitail cannot?
Dentrix covers Patient scheduling, Electronic health records, Treatment planning, Insurance claim processing. Digitail covers Pet owner app, Cloud PIMS, Automated reminders, Multi-location.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Dentrix: Does Dentrix publish pricing online?

No, Dentrix does not disclose specific pricing, subscription tiers, costs, or licensing fees on their website.

Source
Digitail: What does Digitail cost?

Pricing is quoted per practice and not published.

Dentrix: How can I get a Dentrix pricing quote?

Contact Dentrix's sales team via the 'Request a Demo' or 'Request Info' options on their website, call 800-336-8749, or visit their support contact page.

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Digitail: What does the pet owner app do?

It gives clients their pet’s records, vaccination reminders and booking, which lifts reminder compliance compared with email.

Dentrix: Does Dentrix offer customizable packages?

Yes, Dentrix mentions 'Dentrix Packages & Suites' as customizable options, but specific details and pricing for each package are not provided online.

Source
Digitail: Does it support multiple clinics?

Yes, multi-location groups run under one account.

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