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Dolphin Imaging & Management vs TigerDental

Dolphin Imaging & Management logo

Dolphin Imaging & Management

Dental

Advanced Orthodontic Imaging & Practice Solution

From
$4500/one-time
Rated
-
TigerDental logo

TigerDental

Dental

Powerful Dental Software for Growing Practices

From
$289/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • They diverge on capability: Dolphin Imaging & Management covers Cephalometric analysis, TigerDental covers Appointment scheduling.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Dolphin Imaging & Management and TigerDental actually diverge.

Attributes where Dolphin Imaging & Management and TigerDental differ
AttributeDolphin Imaging & ManagementTigerDental
Starting price$4500/one-time$289/month
Pricing modelone-timesubscription
PlatformsWindows, WebWeb, Ios, Android, Windows
Founded19882012

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

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 Dolphin Imaging & Management

  • Cephalometric analysis
  • 3D treatment simulation
  • Superimposition tools
  • VTO (Visual Treatment Objective)
  • Letter generator
  • Image morphing
  • Practice management
  • Cloud storage

Only in TigerDental

  • Appointment scheduling
  • Patient records
  • Clinical charting
  • Treatment planning
  • Patient communication
  • Billing and payments
  • Insurance claims
  • Team management

Both cover

  • Planmeca
  • Carestream
  • HIPAA Compliant
  • Cloud deployment

What people use each for

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

Dolphin Imaging & Management

  • Cephalometric analysisnot TigerDental
  • Treatment planning
  • Patient educationnot TigerDental
  • Progress documentationnot TigerDental

TigerDental

  • Growing practicesnot Dolphin Imaging & Management
  • Multi-location coordinationnot Dolphin Imaging & Management
  • Treatment planning
  • Patient engagementnot Dolphin Imaging & Management
  • Revenue optimizationnot Dolphin Imaging & Management

Both are used for treatment planning, on those jobs the choice comes down to price and fit rather than capability.

Where each one falls short

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

Dolphin Imaging & Management

  • Dolphin Imaging and Management publishes no online pricing for its orthodontic imaging and practice-management software; the vendor's own site (dolphinimaging.com) offers only a phone number and a Contact/Email form, with product pages rendered by client-side data bindings that never expose a price list.

TigerDental

Nothing recorded yet. See the TigerDental review.

Pricing, plan by plan

Dolphin Imaging & Management

$4500/one-time
  • Dolphin Imaging$4500/one-time
    • Cephalometric analysis
    • 3D imaging
    • Treatment simulation
  • Dolphin Management$6500/one-time
    • Everything in Imaging
    • Practice management
    • Scheduling
  • Aquarium$249/month
    • Cloud-based imaging
    • Aquarium IQ
    • Remote access

TigerDental

$289/month
  • Growth$289/month
    • Patient scheduling
    • Clinical records
    • Basic treatment planning
  • Scale$429/month
    • Everything in Growth
    • Advanced treatment planning
    • Patient communication
  • Enterprise$629/month
    • Everything in Scale
    • Multi-location management
    • Advanced customization

Which should you pick?

Choose Dolphin Imaging & Management if

  • You need cephalometric analysis.
  • You work on Windows, Web.
  • You also want 3d treatment simulation.

Choose TigerDental if

  • You need appointment scheduling.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android, Windows.
  • You also want patient records.

Questions people ask

Is Dolphin Imaging & Management or TigerDental better?
Neither clearly leads. Dolphin Imaging & Management starts at $4500/one-time and TigerDental at $289/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Dolphin Imaging & Management or TigerDental?
Dolphin Imaging & Management starts at $4500/one-time and TigerDental at $289/month.
Does Dolphin Imaging & Management or TigerDental run on more platforms?
Dolphin Imaging & Management runs on Windows, Web. TigerDental runs on Web, Ios, Android, Windows.
What is Dolphin Imaging & Management best used for?
Dolphin Imaging & Management is most often used for cephalometric analysis, treatment planning, patient education, progress documentation. Of those, cephalometric analysis and patient education are not what TigerDental is typically brought in for.
What can Dolphin Imaging & Management do that TigerDental cannot?
Dolphin Imaging & Management covers Cephalometric analysis, 3D treatment simulation, Superimposition tools, VTO (Visual Treatment Objective). TigerDental covers Appointment scheduling, Patient records, Clinical charting, Treatment planning. Both handle Planmeca, Carestream, HIPAA Compliant, Cloud deployment.

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